Cars.com annual gross profit
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Cars.com Gross Profit Growth & History (CARS)
Cars.com's gross profit was $599.9M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Gross profit | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $599.9M | $5.1M | +0.86% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $594.8M | $27.8M | +4.91% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $567.0M | $28.1M | +5.21% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $538.9M | — | — |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $571.7M | $11.0M | +1.96% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $560.7M | −$15.6M | −2.71% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $576.3M | $26.3M | +4.77% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $550.0M | — | — |
Cars.com quarterly gross profit
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Gross profit | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $149.6M | $1.5M | +1.02% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $148.5M | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $152.1M | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $151.5M | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $148.1M | — | — |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $123.9M | −$22.1M | −15.15% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $128.6M | −$13.4M | −9.41% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $137.9M | −$2.7M | −1.95% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $145.5M | $3.8M | +2.67% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $146.0M | $4.9M | +3.49% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $142.0M | $4.7M | +3.42% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $140.6M | −$6.5M | −4.39% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $141.7M | −$5.5M | −3.76% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $141.1M | −$1.9M | −1.36% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $137.3M | −$1.7M | −1.19% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $147.1M | — | — |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $147.3M | — | — |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $143.0M | — | — |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $138.9M | — | — |
Cars.com gross profit trends
Between the periods ended 2015-12-31 and 2025-12-31, Cars.com's gross profit increased from $550.0M to $599.9M, a change of $49.9M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $149.6M.
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What gross profit means
Gross profit is the amount of revenue remaining after the direct costs of producing and delivering a company’s goods or services. It helps show the dollars available to cover operating expenses before operating income, interest, and taxes.
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SEC-reported and calculated gross profit
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