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Cars.com: A Struggling Business As Consumer Traffic Declines (NYSE:CARS)
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-27 17:37
In a volatile stock market in 2026, investors have all the opportunity to be very selective about what stocks belong in our portfolios. The so-called “SaaSpocalypse” has decimated the valuations of many high-quality software companies on overblown AI fears.With combined experience of covering technology companies on Wall Street and working in Silicon Valley, and serving as an outside adviser to several seed-round startups, Gary Alexander has exposure to many of the themes shaping the industry today. He has ...
Cars.com: A Struggling Business As Consumer Traffic Declines
Seeking Alpha· 2026-02-27 17:37
Group 1 - The stock market in 2026 is characterized by volatility, allowing investors to be selective about stock choices in their portfolios [1] - The term "SaaSpocalypse" refers to the significant decline in valuations of many high-quality software companies, driven by exaggerated fears surrounding AI [1] Group 2 - Gary Alexander has extensive experience in covering technology companies and advising startups, contributing to the understanding of current industry themes [2] - His insights have been featured in various web publications and are syndicated to popular trading apps like Robinhood [2]
Cars.com(CARS) - 2025 Q4 - Annual Report
2026-02-26 21:06
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO Commission File Number 001-37869 Cars.com Inc. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) Delaware 81-3693660 (State or other jurisdiction of incorp ...
Cars.com (CARS) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
ZACKS· 2026-02-26 18:30
Cars.com (CARS) reported $183.9 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 1.9%. EPS of $0.44 for the same period compares to $0.49 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $183.27 million, representing a surprise of +0.35%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -20.72%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.56.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall S ...
Cars.com (CARS) Misses Q4 Earnings Estimates
ZACKS· 2026-02-26 18:16
Cars.com (CARS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.44 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.56 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.49 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -20.72%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this online automotive marketplace would post earnings of $0.5 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.48, delivering a surprise of -4%.Over the last four quarters, ...
Cars.com(CARS) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-02-26 15:02
Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) Q4 2025 Earnings call February 26, 2026 09:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsCatherine Shen - VP of Investor RelationsJoe Spak - Managing Director of Autos, Auto Suppliers and Auto-tech Equity ResearchNaved Khan - Managing Director and Equity ResearchSonia Jain - CFOToby Hartmann - CEOConference Call ParticipantsGary Prestopino - Equity Research Analyst and Portfolio ManagerMarvin Fong - Equity Research AnalystRajat Gupta - AnalystTom White - Senior Research AnalystOperatorGood morning, ladi ...
Cars.com(CARS) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-02-26 15:02
Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) Q4 2025 Earnings call February 26, 2026 09:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsCatherine Shen - VP of Investor RelationsJoe Spak - Managing Director of Autos, Auto Suppliers and Auto-tech Equity ResearchNaved Khan - Managing Director and Equity ResearchSonia Jain - CFOToby Hartmann - CEOConference Call ParticipantsGary Prestopino - Equity Research Analyst and Portfolio ManagerMarvin Fong - Equity Research AnalystRajat Gupta - AnalystTom White - Senior Research AnalystOperatorGood morning, ladi ...
Cars.com(CARS) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2026-02-26 15:00
Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) Q4 2025 Earnings call February 26, 2026 09:00 AM ET Speaker5Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Cars fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 earnings conference call. At this time, all lines are in listen-only mode. Following the presentation, we will conduct a question-and-answer session. If at any time during this call you require immediate assistance, please press star zero for the operator. This call is being recorded on Thursday, February 26, 2026. I would now like t ...
Cars.com(CARS) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2026-02-26 14:00
Forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and other important factors, many of which are beyond our control, that could cause our actual results and strategic actions to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements contained in this press release. For a detailed discussion of many of these and other risks and uncertainties, see "Part I, Item 1A., Risk Factors" and "Part II, Item 7., Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and R ...
Cars.com(CARS) - 2025 Q4 - Annual Results
2026-02-26 12:45
Exhibit 99.1 Cars.com Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results Record Full Year Revenue of $723 Million Driven by Dealer Revenue Growth Expanded Customer Base to 19,544 Dealer Customers Generated $152MM of Annual Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities Repurchased 7.1 Million Shares for $86 Million and Retired 9% of Shares Outstanding CHICAGO, February 26, 2026 -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS), a trusted audience-powered and data-driven technology platform that simplifies buying and selling cars, to ...