Cars.com (CARS) Goodwill & Intangibles (2016 - 2026)
Cars.com (CARS) posted quarterly Goodwill & Intangibles of $682.8 million for Q1 2026, down 7.27% year-over-year from $736.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 1.66% quarter-over-quarter from $694.3 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Cars.com (CARS) Goodwill & Intangibles (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cars.com (CARS) has reported Goodwill & Intangibles for 11 consecutive years, with $682.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Goodwill & Intangibles fell 7.27% year-over-year to $682.8 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $682.8 million (down 7.27% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $694.3 million, down 4.76% from the prior year.
- Goodwill & Intangibles fell to $682.8 million in Q1 2026 per CARS's latest filing, from $694.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Goodwill & Intangibles topped out at $866.3 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $467.0 million in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Goodwill & Intangibles has averaged $710.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $736.3 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Goodwill & Intangibles plunged 39.42% — and 2023, when it surged 61.02%.
- Cars.com's Goodwill & Intangibles stood at $492.9 million in 2022, then advanced by 8.97% to $537.1 million in 2023, then soared by 35.73% to $729.0 million in 2024, then declined by 4.76% to $694.3 million in 2025, then slipped by 1.66% to $682.8 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CARS's Goodwill & Intangibles at $682.8 million in Q1 2026, $694.3 million in Q4 2025, and $703.8 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,083.83 Bn | 3,654.79 Bn | 73.85 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,456.07 Bn | 1,365.81 Bn | 49.47 Bn |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 111.71 Bn | 104.79 Bn | 1.86 Bn |
| 4 | Nebius | 50.03 Bn | 40.93 Bn | 448.70 Mn |
| 5 | 28.44 Bn | 25.65 Bn | 734.60 Mn | |
| 6 | Bilibili | 13.59 Bn | 11.45 Bn | 433.97 Mn |
| 7 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 12.71 Bn | 9.21 Bn | 582.00 Mn |
| 8 | 12.21 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 922.30 Mn | |
| 9 | Match | 9.45 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 648.84 Mn |
| 10 | Cars.com | 651.74 Mn | 618.45 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 670.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 682.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 694.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 703.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 722.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 736.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 728.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 750.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 771.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 793.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 537.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 751.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 771.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 790.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 492.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 803.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 820.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 866.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 416.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 770.83 Mn |