Cars.com Inc. (CARS): Price and Financial Metrics

CARS POWR Grades

• Value is the dimension where CARS ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 88.78% of US stocks.
• CARS's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving down over the last 179 days.
• CARS's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 34.17% of US stocks).

CARS Stock Summary

• With a year-over-year growth in debt of -11.14%, CARSCOM INC's debt growth rate surpasses merely 24.18% of about US stocks.
• Over the past twelve months, CARS has reported earnings growth of 44.47%, putting it ahead of 79.18% of US stocks in our set.
• CARSCOM INC's shareholder yield -- a measure of how much capital is returned to stockholders via dividends and buybacks -- is 9.64%, greater than the shareholder yield of 82.18% of stocks in our set.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to CARSCOM INC are QDEL, TWOU, EVCM, SANW, and ISPC.
• CARS's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit CARSCOM INC's official web site, go to www.cars.com.

CARS Valuation Summary

• CARS's EV/EBIT ratio is 26.6; this is 87.99% higher than that of the median Consumer Cyclical stock.
• Over the past 76 months, CARS's price/earnings ratio has gone down 0.4.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for CARS.

CARS's Quality Factors

• CARS has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 66.32% of graded US stocks.
• CARS's asset turnover comes in at 0.577 -- ranking 276th of 561 Business Services stocks.
• TYL, CASS, and VVI are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with CARS.

The table below shows CARS's key quality metrics over time.