NASDAQ:CARG

CarGurus (CARG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$22.32
-0.14 (-0.62%)
(As of 04:17 PM ET)
Today's Range
$22.32
$22.98
50-Day Range
$21.22
$23.89
52-Week Range
$15.34
$24.64
Volume
523,926 shs
Average Volume
974,565 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.40 billion
P/E Ratio
124.00
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$24.90

CarGurus MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.56 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
10.9% Upside
$24.90 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
8.53% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-3.32
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.43mentions of CarGurus in the last 14 days
Based on 10 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$2.52 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
18.09%
From $0.94 to $1.11 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.86 out of 5 stars

Consumer Cyclical Sector

17th out of 26 stocks

Auto & Truck Dealerships Industry

2nd out of 3 stocks

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About CarGurus Stock (NASDAQ:CARG)

CarGurus, Inc. operates an online automotive platform for buying and selling vehicles in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, U.S. Marketplace and Digital Wholesale. The company provides an online automotive marketplace where customers can search for new and used car listings from its dealers and sell their car to dealers and other consumers; and paid listings subscriptions for enhanced access to its marketplace that connects dealers to a large audience of informed and engaged consumers. It also offers dealer and non-dealer advertising products for its websites and social media platforms. The company operates online marketplaces under the CarGurus brand in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom; Autolist and CarOffer brands in the United States; and PistonHeads brand in the United Kingdom. The company was formerly known as CarGurus LLC and changed its name to CarGurus, Inc. in June 2015. CarGurus, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

CARG Stock Price History

CARG Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/26/2024
Today
5/01/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
5/09/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Data processing & preparation
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CARG
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,343
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$24.90
High Stock Price Target
$30.00
Low Stock Price Target
$15.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+10.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.56
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$31.10 million
Pretax Margin
5.65%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$914.24 million
Cash Flow
$1.02 per share
Book Value
$5.70 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
90,571,000
Market Cap
$2.41 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.58
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CARG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell CarGurus stock right now?

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CarGurus in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CARG shares.
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What is CarGurus' stock price target for 2024?

9 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for CarGurus' shares. Their CARG share price targets range from $15.00 to $30.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $24.90 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have CARG shares performed in 2024?

CarGurus' stock was trading at $24.16 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CARG shares have decreased by 7.1% and is now trading at $22.45.
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Are investors shorting CarGurus?

CarGurus saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,330,000 shares, a drop of 20.2% from the March 15th total of 9,190,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,050,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 7.0 days. Approximately 8.7% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is CarGurus' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 9th 2024.
View our CARG earnings forecast
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How can I listen to CarGurus' earnings call?

CarGurus will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 9th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 412-317-6671 with passcode "13745030".

How were CarGurus' earnings last quarter?

CarGurus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARG) announced its earnings results on Monday, February, 26th. The company reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.34 by $0.01. The firm earned $223.12 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $220.05 million. CarGurus had a net margin of 3.40% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.74%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 22.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.25 earnings per share.

What guidance has CarGurus issued on next quarter's earnings?

CarGurus updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.240-0.290 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.310. The company issued revenue guidance of $201.0 million-$221.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $235.7 million.

What is Jason Trevisan's approval rating as CarGurus' CEO?

56 employees have rated CarGurus Chief Executive Officer Jason Trevisan on Glassdoor.com. Jason Trevisan has an approval rating of 80% among the company's employees. 81.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at CarGurus to a friend.

What other stocks do shareholders of CarGurus own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other CarGurus investors own include Twilio (TWLO), Bank of America (BAC), Tesla (TSLA), Micron Technology (MU), Netflix (NFLX), Roku (ROKU), NVIDIA (NVDA), Intelsat (I), Altria Group (MO) and Shopify (SHOP).

When did CarGurus IPO?

CarGurus (CARG) raised $132 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, October 12th 2017. The company issued 9,400,000 shares at $13.00-$15.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, Allen & Company and RBC Capital Markets acted as the underwriters for the IPO and JMP Securities, Raymond James and William Blair were co-managers.

Who are CarGurus' major shareholders?

CarGurus' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Raymond James & Associates (0.49%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.46%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.28%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (0.05%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.05%) and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Anastasios Parafestas, Andrea Lee Eldridge, Bin Zhou, Dafna Sarnoff, George M Lynch, Javier Esquivel Zamora, John G Connors, Kathleen Bender Patton, Langley Steinert, Larry M Hutchison, Peter Maag, Samuel Zales, Sarah Amory Welch, Scot Christopher Fredo, Scott T Mikuen, Thomas Michael Caputo and Yann Bruno Gellot.
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How do I buy shares of CarGurus?

Shares of CARG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:CARG) was last updated on 5/1/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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