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.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |