Cars.com (CARS) Prepaid Assets (2016 - 2026)
Cars.com's Prepaid Assets came in at $12.88 million for Q2 2026, up 13.8% from $11.32 million a year earlier but down 9.2% from the prior quarter.
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Cars.com (CARS) Prepaid Assets (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Cars.com's Prepaid Assets was $15.49 million, up 12.4% from FY2024.
- Prepaid Assets has increased in each of the last five years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Prepaid Assets was $13.78 million in FY2024 (+9.8%), $12.55 million in FY2023 (+49.9%), $8.38 million in FY2022 (+7.3%) and $7.81 million in FY2021 (+20.3%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Prepaid Assets is $7.81 million (Q4 2021) to $15.54 million (Q3 2024).
- Year-over-year, Prepaid Assets has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 9.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Prepaid Assets over five years came in Q4 2023 (growth of 49.9%), and the weakest in Q1 2022 (a decline of 14.5%).
- Business Quant data shows CARS's Prepaid Assets at $14.18 million (Q1 2026), $15.49 million (Q4 2025) and $15.48 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,173.87 Bn | 3,931.39 Bn | 73.85 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,849.67 Bn | 1,552.19 Bn | 49.47 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 279.23 Bn | 239.43 Bn | 6.52 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 245.86 Bn | 63.73 Bn | 15.11 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 196.08 Bn | 173.27 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 138.90 Bn | 110.88 Bn | 6.38 Bn |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 119.48 Bn | 52.53 Bn | - |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 107.30 Bn | -144.64 Bn | 9.45 Bn |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 97.33 Bn | 54.56 Bn | 1.86 Bn |
| 10 | Cars.com | 540.34 Mn | 331.15 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.96 Mn |
API Access
Cars.com Prepaid Assets API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=prepaid-assets&ticker=CARS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "prepaid-assets", "ticker": "CARS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=prepaid-assets&ticker=CARS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();