Cars.com (CARS) EPS (Basic) (2016 - 2026)

Cars.com (CARS) posted quarterly EPS (Basic) of $0.08 for Q1 2026, up 370.54% year-over-year from $0.02 in Q1 2025, and down 72.04% quarter-over-quarter from $0.3 in Q4 2025.

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

Cars.com (CARS) has reported EPS (Basic) for 11 consecutive years, with $0.08 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EPS (Basic) rose 370.54% year-over-year to $0.08; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $0.65 (down 7.23% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $0.5, down 30.83% from the prior year.
  • EPS (Basic) slipped to $0.08 in Q1 2026 per CARS's latest filing, from $0.3 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EPS (Basic) topped out at $1.41 in Q2 2023 and bottomed at -$1.75 in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, EPS (Basic) has averaged $0.09 across 5 years, with a median of $0.11 in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EPS (Basic) surged 2048.54% — and 2023, when it tumbled 755.53%.
  • Cars.com's EPS (Basic) stood at $0.27 in 2022, then sank by 755.53% to -$1.75 in 2023, then soared by 114.99% to $0.26 in 2024, then rose by 15.24% to $0.3 in 2025, then plunged by 72.04% to $0.08 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CARS's EPS (Basic) at $0.08 in Q1 2026, $0.3 in Q4 2025, and $0.12 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EPS (Basic) (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,239.24 Bn 3,810.20 Bn 73.85 Bn 9.23
2 Meta Platforms 1,536.10 Bn 1,445.84 Bn 49.47 Bn 6.23
3 Taboola.com 1,139.07 Bn 1,138.93 Bn 139.48 Mn 0.00
4 Baidu 289.49 Bn 284.99 Bn 1.88 Mn 14.27
5 Spotify Technology 102.84 Bn 92.60 Bn 1.75 Bn 4.10
6 Joyy 77.82 Bn 76.94 Bn 205.64 Mn 0.05
7 BILI Social International 60.58 Bn 60.58 Bn 405,933.00 0.00
8 Nebius 49.20 Bn 39.58 Bn 295.20 Mn -0.02
9 Reddit 30.50 Bn 27.72 Bn 734.60 Mn 1.31
10 Cars.com 665.98 Mn 632.70 Mn - 0.26

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.26
Mar 31, 2026 0.08
Dec 31, 2025 0.30
Sep 30, 2025 0.12
Jun 30, 2025 0.11
Mar 31, 2025 -0.03
Dec 31, 2024 0.26
Sep 30, 2024 0.28
Jun 30, 2024 0.17
Mar 31, 2024 0.01
Dec 31, 2023 -1.75
Sep 30, 2023 0.07
Jun 30, 2023 1.41
Mar 31, 2023 0.17
Dec 31, 2022 0.27
Sep 30, 2022 -0.04
Jun 30, 2022 0.08
Mar 31, 2022 0.06
Dec 31, 2021 -0.09
Sep 30, 2021 0.04