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Cars.com (CARS) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Cars.com (CARS) has disclosed Operating Expenses for 10 consecutive years, with $162.2 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 0.94% to $162.2 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $663.0 million through Dec 2025, changed 0.4% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $663.0 million for FY2025, 0.4% changed from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q4 2025 was $162.2 million at Cars.com, down from $164.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $172.6 million in Q1 2025, with the low at $136.7 million in Q1 2021.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $156.3 million, with a median of $157.9 million recorded in 2023.
  • Peak annual rise in Operating Expenses hit 17.31% in 2021, while the deepest fall reached 87.02% in 2021.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $154.2 million in 2021, then dropped by 3.79% to $148.4 million in 2022, then increased by 10.97% to $164.7 million in 2023, then decreased by 2.44% to $160.6 million in 2024, then rose by 0.94% to $162.2 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods came in at $162.2 million, $164.8 million, and $163.5 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.