Cars.com First Quarter 2025 Earnings: EPS Misses Expectations

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Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) First Quarter 2025 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$179.0m (flat on 1Q 2024).
  • Net loss: US$2.01m (down by 357% from US$784.0k profit in 1Q 2024).
  • US$0.031 loss per share (down from US$0.012 profit in 1Q 2024).
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NYSE:CARS Earnings and Revenue Growth May 10th 2025

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Cars.com EPS Misses Expectations

Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 2.6% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 10% growth forecast for the Interactive Media and Services industry in the US.

Performance of the American Interactive Media and Services industry.

The company's shares are down 12% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

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About NYSE:CARS

Cars.com

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

Moderate growth potential with mediocre balance sheet.

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