Cars.com (CARS) EBT (2016 - 2026)

Cars.com (CARS) reported EBT of $8.7 million for Q1 2026, up 806.89% year-over-year from $961082.8 in Q1 2025, and up 133.06% quarter-over-quarter from -$26.4 million in Q4 2025.

Cars.com (CARS) EBT (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cars.com (CARS) has 11 years of EBT data on file, last reported at $8.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • EBT for Q1 2026 came in at $8.7 million, up 806.89% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $3.0 million (up 125.5% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$6.9 million, up 29.28% from the prior year.
  • EBT advanced to $8.7 million in Q1 2026 per CARS's latest filing, from -$26.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBT peaked at $24.5 million in Q3 2024 and troughed at -$51.6 million in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $1.9 million and a median of $2.6 million in 2023 frame the typical range for EBT.
  • On a YoY basis, EBT climbed as much as 1460.23% in 2024 and fell as far as 2826.23% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of EBT shows it stood at $16.4 million in 2022, then plunged by 88.48% to $1.9 million in 2023, then sank by 2826.23% to -$51.6 million in 2024, then surged by 48.86% to -$26.4 million in 2025, then jumped by 133.06% to $8.7 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CARS's EBT at $8.7 million in Q1 2026, -$26.4 million in Q4 2025, and $10.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT (Qtr)
1 Nebius 1,913,603.98 Bn 1,913,603.98 Bn 295.20 Mn 615.40 Mn
2 Alphabet 4,425.33 Bn 4,209.71 Bn 102.29 Bn 77.41 Bn
3 Meta Platforms 1,502.66 Bn 1,421.48 Bn 46.09 Bn 21.75 Bn
4 Spotify Technology 119.69 Bn 109.44 Bn 1.75 Bn 1.10 Bn
5 Reddit 33.22 Bn 30.45 Bn 511.94 Mn 205.73 Mn
6 Pinterest 13.64 Bn 12.34 Bn 768.96 Mn -63.50 Mn
7 Kanzhun 13.02 Bn 10.92 Bn 255.62 Bn 206.54 Bn
8 Snap 9.72 Bn 6.90 Bn 1.29 Bn -85.76 Mn
9 Zillow 8.26 Bn 7.48 Bn 519.00 Mn 48.00 Mn
10 Cars.com 542.73 Mn 478.13 Mn 118.41 Mn 8.72 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 8.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -26.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 10.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 9.97 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -51.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 24.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 16.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 820,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 1.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 2.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 1.05 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 12.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 16.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -1.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 6.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -5.45 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 2.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 5.78 Mn