Cars.com (CARS) Invested Capital (2017 - 2023)

Cars.com (CARS) has reported Invested Capital for 7 consecutive years, with $23.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2023.

• In Q4 2023, Invested Capital rose 63.64% year-over-year to $23.1 million; the TTM figure through Sep 2024 stood at $23.1 million (down 64.08% YoY), while the FY2023 annual figure was $23.1 million, up 63.64% from the prior year.
• Invested Capital advanced to $23.1 million in Q4 2023 per CARS's latest filing, from $18.1 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Invested Capital topped out at $32.7 million in Q3 2020 and bottomed at $7.7 million in Q3 2021.
• Historically, Invested Capital has averaged $18.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $15.4 million in 2023.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Invested Capital slumped 76.46% — and 2022, when it surged 66.89%.
• Cars.com's Invested Capital stood at $31.4 million in 2019, then slumped by 75.29% to $7.8 million in 2020, then rose by 15.28% to $8.9 million in 2021, then surged by 58.08% to $14.1 million in 2022, then soared by 63.64% to $23.1 million in 2023.
• Business Quant data shows CARS's Invested Capital at $23.1 million in Q4 2023, $18.1 million in Q3 2023, and $16.8 million in Q2 2023.