Cars.com (CARS) Receivables (2016 - 2026)
Cars.com's Receivables was $143.13 million in Q2 2026, up 7.7% from $132.85 million a year earlier and up 6.0% from the prior quarter.
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Cars.com (CARS) Receivables (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Receivables at Cars.com came in at $131.95 million, down 1.3% from FY2024.
- Receivables shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Receivables was $133.74 million in FY2024 (+6.7%), $125.37 million in FY2023 (+16.2%), $107.93 million in FY2022 (+9.1%) and $98.89 million in FY2021 (+5.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Receivables in data going back to Q4 2016.
- Compared with a year earlier, Receivables was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 4.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Receivables over five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 18.8%); the worst was Q4 2025 (a decline of 1.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, CARS's Receivables in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $135.03 million (Q1 2026), $131.95 million (Q4 2025) and $128.83 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,180.92 Bn | 3,938.44 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 69.18 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,847.76 Bn | 1,550.28 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 21.75 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 289.73 Bn | 249.92 Bn | 6.52 Bn | - |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 249.81 Bn | 67.68 Bn | 15.11 Bn | - |
| 5 | Shopify | 192.08 Bn | 169.26 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 466.00 Mn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 139.76 Bn | 111.74 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 4.30 Bn |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 122.41 Bn | 55.46 Bn | - | 4.34 Bn |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 110.94 Bn | -140.99 Bn | 9.45 Bn | - |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 100.32 Bn | 57.56 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 906.64 Mn |
| 10 | Cars.com | 553.28 Mn | 344.09 Mn | - | 143.13 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 143.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 135.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 131.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 128.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 132.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 130.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 133.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 125.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 128.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 125.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 125.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 118.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 111.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 114.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 107.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 106.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 104.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 96.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 98.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 99.23 Mn |
API Access
Cars.com Receivables 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=receivables&ticker=CARS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "receivables", "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=receivables&ticker=CARS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();