CARG · CarGurus, Inc.
$31.16
+0.00 (+0.00%)
At close · Sep 30
Return incl. dividend (before tax)
Market Cap
$2.78B
Shares
89.07M
Volume · Sep 30
1.69M
Avg daily vol (3M)
1.07M
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$31.16
Open$30.52
Day$30.52–31.20
52W close$26.96–39.03
Avg vol 30d1.0M
Short int7.2M · 8.1% float · 8.0d
Short vol84%
Last earningsAug 6, 2026
DataJan 2020–Sep 2026
Filing10-Q · Aug 6
Up next
Next earnings call
Nov 5, 2026
Est · unconfirmed
· in 5 wks
filed Aug 6, 2026
call held Aug 6, 2026
Metrics snapshot
Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.
Revenue (TTM)
$967.27M
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
$175.94M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
+13.1%
Year over year
Operating margin
24.4%
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
16.9
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 5.9%
FCF yield
11.4%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
-9.1%
Year over year · fewer shares
Price change (1Y)
-16.8%
Trailing year
Short interest
8.1%
Latest settlement · 8.0 days to cover
Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Neutral
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Sell
Momentum
Very Weak
Sentiment
Neutral
Fundamentals
Excellent
Quant / Vol
Moderate
Market backdrop
VIX 16.3 · calm
Equity put/call 0.53
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
−8%
below
Price vs 50-day avg
−11%
below
RSI (14)
35
neutral
MACD trend
Negative
52-week position
35%
mid-range
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
−13%
trailing
6-month return
−10%
trailing
YTD return
−19%
this year
Relative strength
−23%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $35 › 200d $34 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+2% holders QoQ · +62 funds added
Insider flow
Distributing
Net -$360.7K over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest
Rising
8.11% of float · ▲ +13.2% MoM · 8.0 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
371 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score
72
high risk · 0–100
Fundamentals
Revenue growth
+60%
Y/Y
Gross margin
266%
contracting
EPS growth
+675%
Y/Y
Free cash flow
$288.9M
Valuation
P/E 16.9
rich
Buyback
$45.8M
remaining
Balance sheet
$190.5M
net cash
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
39%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−31%
past year
ATR
3.9%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Guidance & track record
Latest guidance
· from the 8-K filed Aug 6, 2026
Third Quarter 2026
Total revenue
Initiated
$253.5M – $258.5M
prior qtr $250.97M
midpoint +2.0% QoQ
Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations
Non-GAAP
Initiated
$82M – $90M
Full-Year 2026
Revenue change YoY
Initiated
10% – 13%
Guided vs delivered
· last 8 settled
Total revenue
first quarter 2024
guided $201M – $221M
$187.4M
Miss −11.2%
Total revenue
Fourth Quarter 2023
guided $208M – $228M
$7.3M
Miss −96.7%
Revenue
fourth quarter
guided $273M – $285M
$339.34M
Beat +21.6%
Revenue
full year 2021
guided $885M – $897M
$951.37M
Beat +6.8%
Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−8%
Bearish
Price vs 50-day avg
−11%
Bearish
RSI (14)
35
Neutral
MACD trend
Negative
Bearish
52-week position
35%
Neutral
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Mixed
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $35 › 200d $34 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+2% holders QoQ · +62 funds added
Insider flow
Distributing
Net -$360.7K over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest
Rising
8.11% of float · ▲ +13.2% MoM · 8.0 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
371 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $27
Now $31 · 35%
Range high $39
vs 200-day avg -8%
vs 50-day avg -11%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated QARSD | $6,771 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| International Paying Dealers | 8,478 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| International QARSD | $2,568 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations non-GAAP | $165M | Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| Non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA margin from continuing operations non-GAAP | 33% | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| Non-GAAP free cash flow non-GAAP | $87.7M | Q2'26 | — |
GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliationGAAP GAAP net cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash provided by operating activities 94.59M
-562K Purchases of property and equipment
-6.35M Capitalization of website development costs
= Non-GAAP free cash flow 87.68M
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| Non-GAAP gross profit from continuing operations non-GAAP | $456.35M | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| Non-GAAP gross profit margin from continuing operations non-GAAP | 92% | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| Non-GAAP net income from continuing operations non-GAAP | $115.96M | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| Non-GAAP net income from continuing operations per share attributable to common stockholders - D non-GAAP | $1.25 | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| Total Paying Dealers | 34,629 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| U.S. Paying Dealers | 26,151 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| U.S. QARSD | $8,134 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period
Versus peers
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CARG
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|
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|
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$4.21T | +8.9% | +15.1% | 17.3 | 0.7% |
|
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|
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|
SPOT
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|
$104.87B | -15.0% | — | — | 2.2% |
|
NBIS
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|
$60.26B | +183.6% | +479.0% | — | 18.4% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
Short & Settlement
Smart Money
Financials
Filings
Earnings & Events
Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARG | -2.4% | -12.6% | -9.9% | -12.6% | -18.8% |
| SPY | -1.2% | -0.4% | +13.1% | -0.4% | +12.1% |
| vs SPY | -1.3% | -12.3% | -22.9% | -12.3% | -30.8% |
Capital returns
Buyback program
· as of Jun 30, 2026
Authorized
$250.00M
Spent (derived)
$204.20M
Remaining
$45.80M
Spent
Remaining
Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.
Key facts
CIK
1494259
CUSIP
141788109
13F (30d)
14 filings
10 filers
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