CarGurus, Inc.

NasdaqGS:CARG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.8b

CarGurus Future Growth

Future criteria checks 5/6

CarGurus is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 52.6% and 13.4% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 54.7% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 39.9% in 3 years.

Key information

52.6%

Earnings growth rate

54.7%

EPS growth rate

Interactive Media and Services earnings growth12.2%
Revenue growth rate13.4%
Future return on equity39.9%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated20 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

CarGurus: Solid Monetization Strategy, But Upside Is Limited

Nov 21

CarGurus: Take Profits Here As U.S. Web Traffic Declines (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 09

CarGurus, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CARG) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't

Aug 02
CarGurus, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CARG) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't

CarGurus: The Rebound Rally Has Steam

Jun 25

Is CarGurus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARG) Potentially Undervalued?

Apr 26
Is CarGurus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARG) Potentially Undervalued?

CarGurus: Repositioned For Growth

Apr 14

Subdued Growth No Barrier To CarGurus, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CARG) Price

Apr 03
Subdued Growth No Barrier To CarGurus, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CARG) Price

CarGurus: Finally Getting Back On Its Feet, Buy Before Q4 Earnings (Rating Upgrade)

Jan 30

Returns At CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Jan 03
Returns At CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) Appear To Be Weighed Down

CarGurus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARG) Shares Could Be 48% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dec 12
CarGurus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARG) Shares Could Be 48% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

What Does CarGurus, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CARG) Share Price Indicate?

Nov 14
What Does CarGurus, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CARG) Share Price Indicate?

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CarGurus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARG)?

Aug 09
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CarGurus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARG)?

CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Jul 15
CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

When Should You Buy CarGurus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARG)?

May 11
When Should You Buy CarGurus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARG)?

CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Apr 14
CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jan 01
CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Revenue Downgrade: Here's What Analysts Forecast For CarGurus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARG)

Nov 09
Revenue Downgrade: Here's What Analysts Forecast For CarGurus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARG)

CarGurus: Intriguing At All-Time Lows

Oct 12

CarGurus selects Amazon Web Services as global cloud infrastructure provider

Oct 03

CarGurus launches Instant Max Cash Offer to four additional states

Aug 18

Returns On Capital At CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) Have Hit The Brakes

Aug 01
Returns On Capital At CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) Have Hit The Brakes

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:CARG - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20261,07517425231111
12/31/202598313819224214
12/31/20248971616023414
9/30/2024889-4982182N/A
6/30/2024877-4958152N/A
3/31/20248983641110N/A
12/31/20239143183125N/A
9/30/2023978214192217N/A
6/30/20231,185299243264N/A
3/31/20231,456272210229N/A
12/31/20221,655194239256N/A
9/30/20221,708-45107124N/A
6/30/20221,504-12389105N/A
3/31/20221,211-85132147N/A
12/31/202195108498N/A
9/30/2021764105172183N/A
6/30/2021688108193203N/A
3/31/202156587183190N/A
12/31/202055178149157N/A
9/30/202055866122129N/A
6/30/2020561437179N/A
3/31/2020611426171N/A
12/31/2019589425670N/A
9/30/2019557414967N/A
6/30/2019526453854N/A
3/31/2019491724255N/A
12/31/2018454654452N/A
9/30/2018419553742N/A
6/30/201838242N/A39N/A
3/31/201834811N/A27N/A
12/31/20173177N/A26N/A
9/30/2017287-22N/A18N/A
6/30/2017257-22N/A24N/A
3/31/2017227-24N/A24N/A
12/31/2016198-26N/A20N/A
12/31/201599-18N/A13N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CARG is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: CARG is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: CARG is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: CARG's revenue (13.4% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (9.2% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CARG's revenue (13.4% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CARG's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (39.9%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 00:48
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

CarGurus, Inc. is covered by 21 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Daniel KurnosBenchmark Company
Naved KhanB. Riley Securities, Inc.