CarGurus (CARG)

CarGurus, Inc. is a common stock listing on the NASDAQ exchange under the ticker CARG. The company operates an online automotive platform used for buying and selling vehicles in the United States and in international markets. Its marketplace connects car shoppers with a network of dealers and supports related digital products and services. These include Digital Deal for starting a vehicle purchase online on eligible listings, Dealership Mode for on-the-lot support through the app, Sell My Car – Top Dealer Offers for trade-in bids, IMV Scan for accessing inventory market value data, and PriceVantage, a pricing tool based on machine learning and real-time demand signals. CarGurus also generates revenue from dealer subscriptions, advertising, and financing-related partnerships, and it provides advertiser products for automakers and other brands. The company also includes Autolist and PistonHeads within its platform portfolio.


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Data update note: Fair value and stock analysis metrics are updated after regular market sessions when new data becomes available.
Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Upcoming Dividend Ex-Date Dividend Payment Date Upcoming Dividend Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NASDAQ-CARG
$42.30
20.4% Upside
Undervalued
$37.38
6.4% Upside
Fair
Great
0.0%
August 6, 2026
17.0x
13.4x
3.4x
3.171 B
3.3 B
5.6%
81.5%
11.2
156.6%
Valuation • Fair Value

CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Compare the primary fair value estimate for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) with model-based valuation references such as DCF, Ben Graham, DDM, EPV and comparable-company valuation.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$42.30

Estimated upside of 20.4% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

High

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$50.31

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$22.99

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

NM

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

EPV Fair Value

$22.68

Earnings power value estimate.

Comps Fair Value

$37.55

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$37.38

Analysts imply upside of 6.4%.

How to read these valuation models

Use this section to compare the primary fair value estimate for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) with several model-based valuation references. Different models can produce different outputs because each method relies on a different set of assumptions, so the primary fair value estimate should be read alongside the model spread rather than in isolation.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG)

A compact read on revenue, forward revenue expectations, EBITDA and operating profitability trends.

Revenue

938.3 M

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

1.016 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

269.2 M

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

337.5 M

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG)

Review financial health, earnings quality and balance-sheet risk through Piotroski, Beneish, Altman and cash conversion metrics.

Financial Health

Great

Positive financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

6

Mid-range quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-3.51

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

11.2

Relatively strong balance-sheet zone.

FCF / Net Income

156.6%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG)

Track the next earnings date, ex-dividend date, dividend payment date, dividend yield and upcoming distribution details where available.

Next Earnings Date

August 6, 2026

Days to Earnings

16

Dividend Payment Date

Not available

Ex-Dividend Date

Not available

Dividend Yield

0.0%

Income yield reference.

Upcoming Dividend

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Payment Type

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Dividend Currency

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Payout Ratio

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Buy

The 15-minute technical read for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Buy

The 1-hour technical read for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Buy

The daily technical read for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Buy

The weekly technical read for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Buy

The monthly technical read for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) is currently Strong Buy. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Buy

Based on the available recommendation mix, CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) has a Buy consensus, with 6 buy, 6 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 6
Hold 6
Sell 0
FAQ Fast Investor Answers

CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) Stock FAQ

Quick answers about CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) stock, including fair value, valuation rating, analyst price target, dividends, earnings dates, market capitalization, financial health and other key stock analysis metrics.

Fair Value
$42.30
Estimated upside 20.4%
Valuation Rating
Undervalued
Estimated upside of 20.4%
Analyst Target
$37.38
Implied upside 6.4%
Financial Health
Great
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) is $42.30. This implies an estimated upside of 20.4% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears undervalued, with estimated upside of 20.4% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) is $37.38. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 6.4%.

The current financial health read for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) is Great. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) is August 6, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 0.0%.

The current P/E ratio listed for CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) is 17.0x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for CarGurus is 3.171 B.

The current enterprise value listed for CarGurus is 3.3 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for CarGurus is NASDAQ-CARG, and the stock is listed on NASDAQ.

CarGurus (NASDAQ-CARG) is listed on NASDAQ.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for CarGurus is 5.6%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for CarGurus is 81.5%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.