Cars.com (CARS) Other Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)

Cars.com (CARS) has reported Other Operating Expenses for 11 consecutive years, with $80.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Other Operating Expenses fell 10.3% year-over-year to $80.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $326.0 million (down 7.68% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $332.5 million, down 4.83% from the prior year.
• Other Operating Expenses slipped to $80.0 million in Q1 2026 per CARS's latest filing, from $80.9 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Other Operating Expenses topped out at $89.4 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $73.4 million in Q3 2022.
• Historically, Other Operating Expenses has averaged $81.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $81.1 million in 2025.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Other Operating Expenses advanced 12.49% — and 2026, when it retreated 10.3%.
• Cars.com's Other Operating Expenses stood at $75.7 million in 2022, then climbed by 12.49% to $85.2 million in 2023, then rose by 4.91% to $89.4 million in 2024, then fell by 9.52% to $80.9 million in 2025, then fell by 1.15% to $80.0 million in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows CARS's Other Operating Expenses at $80.0 million in Q1 2026, $80.9 million in Q4 2025, and $81.1 million in Q3 2025.