Cars.com (CARS) Revenue (2016 - 2026)
Cars.com's Revenue came in at $179.93 million for Q2 2026, up 0.7% from $178.74 million a year earlier but down 0.2% from the prior quarter.
Cars.com (CARS) Revenue (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Cars.com reported Revenue of $725.63 million, up 1.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $723.24 million, up 0.6% from FY2024.
- Revenue has increased in each of the last five years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Revenue was $719.15 million in FY2024 (+4.3%), $689.18 million in FY2023 (+5.4%), $653.88 million in FY2022 (+4.8%) and $623.68 million in FY2021 (+13.9%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Revenue is $156.55 million (Q3 2021) to $183.9 million (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Revenue has increased for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 0.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Revenue over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 8.4%), and the weakest in Q1 2025 (a decline of 0.6%).
- Business Quant data shows CARS's Revenue at $180.22 million (Q1 2026), $183.9 million (Q4 2025) and $181.57 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Revenue (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,173.87 Bn | 3,931.39 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 119.80 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,849.67 Bn | 1,552.19 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 60.80 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 279.23 Bn | 239.43 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 12.56 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 245.86 Bn | 63.73 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 39.64 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 196.08 Bn | 173.27 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 3.58 Bn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 138.90 Bn | 110.88 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 14.19 Bn |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 119.48 Bn | 52.53 Bn | - | 7.35 Bn |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 107.30 Bn | -144.64 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 16.56 Bn |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 97.33 Bn | 54.56 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 5.55 Bn |
| 10 | Cars.com | 540.34 Mn | 331.15 Mn | - | 179.93 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 179.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 180.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 183.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 181.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 178.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 179.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 180.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 179.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 178.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 180.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 179.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 174.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 168.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 167.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 168.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 164.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 162.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 158.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 158.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 156.55 Mn |
Cars.com Revenue 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=revenue&ticker=CARS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "revenue", "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=revenue&ticker=CARS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();