Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Long-Term Investments (2016 - 2026)

Cars.com (CARS) posted quarterly Long-Term Investments of $31.6 million for Q1 2026, up 17.42% YoY from $26.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 3.39% sequentially from $32.7 million in Q4 2025.

Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Long-Term Investments (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cars.com has disclosed Long-Term Investments across 11 years of filings, most recently posting $31.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Long-Term Investments rose 17.42% year-over-year to $31.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $31.6 million (up 17.42% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $32.7 million, up 19.71% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Investments declined to $31.6 million in Q1 2026, from $32.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Long-Term Investments for CARS reached as high as $32.7 million in Q4 2025 and fell as low as $6.5 million in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Long-Term Investments is $21.7 million (2022), against an average of $23.1 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Long-Term Investments soared 708.96% — and 2023, when it tumbled 69.1%.
  • A 5-year view of Long-Term Investments shows it stood at $21.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 69.1% to $6.5 million in 2023, then jumped by 320.49% to $27.3 million in 2024, then increased by 19.71% to $32.7 million in 2025, then dropped by 3.39% to $31.6 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Investments over the past three periods registered $31.6 million, $32.7 million, and $25.7 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 31.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 32.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 25.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 26.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 26.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 27.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 24.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 23.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 20.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 6.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 20.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 20.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 21.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 21.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 21.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 21.67 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 21.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 2.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 19.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 19.99 Mn