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Cars.com LSE:0HTZ Stock Report

Last Price

US$19.29

Market Cap

US$1.3b

7D

23.2%

1Y

-0.5%

Updated

12 Nov, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Cars.com Inc.

LSE:0HTZ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.3b

0HTZ Stock Overview

An audience-driven technology company, that provides solutions for the automotive industry in the United States.

About the company

0HTZ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth5/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Trading at 68.6% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 20.5% per year

Risk Analysis

Interest payments are not well covered by earnings

Volatile share price over the past 3 months compared to the UK market

Large one-off items impacting financial results

Profit margins (5.5%) are lower than last year (17.8%)


Cars.com Inc. Competitors

MONY Group

LSE:MONY

UK£1.0b

Trustpilot Group

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UK£1.1b

Baltic Classifieds Group

LSE:BCG

UK£1.5b

Rightmove

LSE:RMV

UK£4.8b

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Cars.com
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$19.29
52 Week HighUS$20.87
52 Week LowUS$15.20
Beta2.1
11 Month Change24.33%
3 Month Change15.62%
1 Year Change-0.48%
33 Year Change48.81%
5 Year Change107.94%
Change since IPO-35.13%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

0HTZGB Interactive Media and ServicesGB Market
7D23.2%-1.6%-1.8%
1Y-0.5%16.4%5.8%

Return vs Industry: 0HTZ underperformed the UK Interactive Media and Services industry which returned 18.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 0HTZ underperformed the UK Market which returned 7.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 0HTZ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
0HTZ volatility
0HTZ Average Weekly Movement7.9%
Interactive Media and Services Industry Average Movement5.7%
Market Average Movement4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.0%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: 0HTZ's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: 0HTZ's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of UK stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19981,700T. Vetterwww.cars.com

Cars.com Inc., an audience-driven technology company, that provides solutions for the automotive industry in the United States. Its Cars Commerce platform connects car shoppers with sellers. The company, enable dealers and automotive manufacturers; connect sellers with ready-to-buy shoppers that provide financing tools with instant online loan screening and approvals; and empower shoppers with the resources and digital tools needed to make car buying decisions.

Cars.com Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Cars.com's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
0HTZ fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.26b
Earnings (TTM)US$39.23m
Revenue (TTM)US$718.33m

31.9x

P/E Ratio

1.7x

P/S Ratio

Is 0HTZ overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
0HTZ income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$718.33m
Cost of RevenueUS$233.64m
Gross ProfitUS$484.69m
Other ExpensesUS$445.46m
EarningsUS$39.23m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.61
Gross Margin67.47%
Net Profit Margin5.46%
Debt/Equity Ratio92.5%

How did 0HTZ perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison