Cars.com (CARS) Intangibles (2016 - 2026)
Cars.com (CARS) posted quarterly Intangibles of $516.1 million for Q1 2026, down 9.61% year-over-year from $571.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.08% quarter-over-quarter from $527.1 million in Q4 2025.
Cars.com (CARS) Intangibles (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cars.com (CARS) has reported Intangibles for 11 consecutive years, with $516.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Intangibles fell 9.61% year-over-year to $516.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $516.1 million (down 9.61% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $527.1 million, down 10.01% from the prior year.
- Intangibles declined to $516.1 million in Q1 2026 per CARS's latest filing, from $527.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Intangibles topped out at $764.6 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $390.0 million in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Intangibles has averaged $579.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $585.7 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Intangibles tumbled 49.4% — and 2023, when it surged 66.42%.
- Cars.com's Intangibles stood at $390.0 million in 2022, then changed by 0.0% to $390.0 million in 2023, then soared by 50.17% to $585.7 million in 2024, then retreated by 10.01% to $527.1 million in 2025, then slipped by 2.08% to $516.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CARS's Intangibles at $516.1 million in Q1 2026, $527.1 million in Q4 2025, and $537.2 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Intangibles (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,174.72 Bn | 3,745.68 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 9.11 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,527.43 Bn | 1,437.17 Bn | 49.47 Bn | - |
| 3 | Taboola.com | 1,141.85 Bn | 1,141.71 Bn | 139.48 Mn | 2.58 Mn |
| 4 | Baidu | 288.67 Bn | 284.18 Bn | 1.88 Mn | 633.00 Mn |
| 5 | Spotify Technology | 103.12 Bn | 92.89 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 48.00 Mn |
| 6 | Joyy | 77.47 Bn | 76.58 Bn | 205.64 Mn | 725.28 Mn |
| 7 | BILI Social International | 60.58 Bn | 60.58 Bn | 405,933.00 | 99,574.00 |
| 8 | Nebius | 49.66 Bn | 40.04 Bn | 295.20 Mn | 48.30 Mn |
| 9 | 30.24 Bn | 27.45 Bn | 734.60 Mn | 10.57 Mn | |
| 10 | Cars.com | 661.23 Mn | 627.95 Mn | - | 505.05 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 505.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 516.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 527.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 537.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 555.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 571.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 585.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 605.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 625.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 647.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 390.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 649.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 668.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 687.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 390.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 390.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 745.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 764.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 390.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 770.83 Mn |