Cars.com Future Growth
Future criteria checks 4/6
Cars.com is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 20.5% and 4.2% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 20.5% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 29.2% in 3 years.
Key information
20.5%
Earnings growth rate
20.5%
EPS growth rate
Interactive Media and Services earnings growth | 12.2% |
Revenue growth rate | 4.2% |
Future return on equity | 29.2% |
Analyst coverage | Good |
Last updated | 20 Nov 2024 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
Cars.com Contends With Uneven Dealer Demand (Downgrade)
Nov 19Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) Shareholders
Nov 14Is Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) A Risky Investment?
Sep 18Cars.com Is Not In The Growth Race
Aug 28Improved Earnings Required Before Cars.com Inc. (NYSE:CARS) Shares Find Their Feet
Jun 20Is Now The Time To Put Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) On Your Watchlist?
May 10We Think Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Apr 15Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Cars.com Inc. (NYSE:CARS) After Its Full-Year Report
Feb 24Getting In Cheap On Cars.com Inc. (NYSE:CARS) Is Unlikely
Jan 03Here's Why We Think Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Dec 12Cars.com Improves Guidance As Car Market Shifts (Rating Upgrade)
Oct 20Is Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) Using Too Much Debt?
Aug 22Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Cars.com Inc. (NYSE:CARS)?
Aug 07Cars.com: Still Strong Trends But Upside Is Limited
Aug 02With EPS Growth And More, Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) Makes An Interesting Case
Jun 27Cars.com Inc.'s (NYSE:CARS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 44% Above Its Share Price
Jun 08Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
May 15Is There Now An Opportunity In Cars.com Inc. (NYSE:CARS)?
May 02Cars.com Q4 Earnings Preview: Path Towards 5% Buybacks
Feb 21Cars.com: Still Strong Trends And Upside Potential
Jan 25Is Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) A Risky Investment?
Dec 11Cars.com Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Nov 02Cars.com: Beneficial 2022 Guidance And An Affordable Stock Price
Oct 27Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/31/2026 | 798 | 50 | 179 | 202 | 6 |
12/31/2025 | 757 | 38 | 161 | 181 | 7 |
12/31/2024 | 723 | 40 | 150 | 154 | 7 |
9/30/2024 | 718 | 39 | 144 | 168 | N/A |
6/30/2024 | 713 | 25 | 127 | 149 | N/A |
3/31/2024 | 702 | 108 | 121 | 142 | N/A |
12/31/2023 | 689 | 118 | 116 | 137 | N/A |
9/30/2023 | 678 | 120 | 108 | 129 | N/A |
6/30/2023 | 668 | 113 | 121 | 142 | N/A |
3/31/2023 | 663 | 24 | 105 | 126 | N/A |
12/31/2022 | 654 | 17 | 109 | 129 | N/A |
9/30/2022 | 644 | 4 | 97 | 113 | N/A |
6/30/2022 | 636 | 9 | 86 | 101 | N/A |
3/31/2022 | 629 | 10 | 101 | 118 | N/A |
12/31/2021 | 624 | 11 | 119 | 138 | N/A |
9/30/2021 | 618 | 21 | 136 | 158 | N/A |
6/30/2021 | 606 | 6 | 140 | 161 | N/A |
3/31/2021 | 553 | -24 | 143 | 160 | N/A |
12/31/2020 | 548 | -789 | 122 | 139 | N/A |
9/30/2020 | 547 | -828 | 99 | 118 | N/A |
6/30/2020 | 554 | -1,242 | 88 | 108 | N/A |
3/31/2020 | 601 | -1,224 | 68 | 92 | N/A |
12/31/2019 | 607 | -445 | 80 | 101 | N/A |
9/30/2019 | 619 | -432 | 103 | 123 | N/A |
6/30/2019 | 636 | 10 | 127 | 144 | N/A |
3/31/2019 | 656 | 29 | 160 | 175 | N/A |
12/31/2018 | 662 | 39 | 149 | 164 | N/A |
9/30/2018 | 654 | 181 | 145 | 160 | N/A |
6/30/2018 | 645 | 186 | N/A | 160 | N/A |
3/31/2018 | 633 | 198 | N/A | 169 | N/A |
12/31/2017 | 626 | 224 | N/A | 186 | N/A |
9/30/2017 | 631 | 121 | N/A | 206 | N/A |
6/30/2017 | 634 | 152 | N/A | 224 | N/A |
3/31/2017 | 634 | 170 | N/A | 217 | N/A |
12/31/2016 | 633 | 176 | N/A | 199 | N/A |
9/30/2016 | 624 | 169 | N/A | 196 | N/A |
6/30/2016 | 613 | 158 | N/A | 183 | N/A |
3/31/2016 | 603 | 154 | N/A | 176 | N/A |
12/31/2015 | 597 | 158 | N/A | 190 | N/A |
12/31/2014 | 496 | -553 | N/A | 97 | N/A |
12/31/2013 | 418 | 69 | N/A | 118 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: CARS's forecast earnings growth (20.5% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).
Earnings vs Market: CARS's earnings (20.5% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (15.4% per year).
High Growth Earnings: CARS's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: CARS's revenue (4.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9% per year).
High Growth Revenue: CARS's revenue (4.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: CARS's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (29.2%)