Growth Metrics

Cars.com (CARS) Net Cash Flow (2016 - 2025)

Cars.com (CARS) has disclosed Net Cash Flow for 10 consecutive years, with $983000.0 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Net Cash Flow fell 36.21% to $983000.0 in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $5.6 million, a 53.06% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at $5.6 million, down 53.06% from a year prior.
  • Net Cash Flow was $983000.0 for Q4 2025 at Cars.com, down from $27.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Cash Flow ranged from a high of $27.4 million in Q3 2025 to a low of -$18.7 million in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$524750.0 and a median of -$1.9 million in 2021 define the central range for Net Cash Flow.
  • Peak YoY movement for Net Cash Flow: surged 2133.33% in 2022, then crashed 4508.78% in 2023.
  • Cars.com's Net Cash Flow stood at -$12.4 million in 2021, then skyrocketed by 98.35% to -$205000.0 in 2022, then plummeted by 4508.78% to -$9.4 million in 2023, then soared by 116.31% to $1.5 million in 2024, then crashed by 36.21% to $983000.0 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CARS's Net Cash Flow are $983000.0 (Q4 2025), $27.4 million (Q3 2025), and -$4.1 million (Q2 2025).