Cars Inc Stock Today

CARS Stock  USD 17.58  0.24  1.35%   

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Cars is selling for under 17.58 as of the 16th of February 2025; that is 1.35 percent decrease since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's lowest day price was 17.54. Cars has less than a 9 % chance of experiencing financial distress in the next few years, but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 17th of January 2025 and ending today, the 16th of February 2025. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain
Media & Entertainment
IPO Date
18th of May 2017
Category
Consumer Cyclical
Classification
Communication Services
Cars.com Inc. operates as a digital marketplace and provides solutions for the automotive industry. Cars.com Inc. was founded in 1998 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. Cars operates under Auto Truck Dealerships classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. The company has 64.74 M outstanding shares of which 1.69 M shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 3.97 trading days to cover. More on Cars Inc

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Cars Stock Highlights

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Thematic IdeaCars (View all Themes)
Business ConcentrationInteractive Media & Services, Auto & Truck Dealerships, Communication Services, NYSE Composite, Jakarta Stock Exchange, SP Small-Cap 600, Nasdaq Benchmark Consumer, Cars, Communication Services, Interactive Media & Services, Auto & Truck Dealerships, Consumer Cyclical (View all Sectors)
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Debt Levels
Cars can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Cars' financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Cars' total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Cars Inc currently holds 483.25 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 1.3, which is about average as compared to similar companies. Cars Inc has a current ratio of 1.59, which is within standard range for the sector. Note, when we think about Cars' use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Other Non Cash Items

10.53 Million
Cars Inc (CARS) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 300 S. Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL, United States, 60606 and employs 1,700 people. Cars is listed under Interactive Media & Services category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 1.14 B. Cars Inc conducts business under Interactive Media & Services sector and is part of Communication Services industry. The entity has 64.74 M outstanding shares of which 1.69 M shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 3.97 trading days to cover. Cars Inc currently holds about 18.13 M in cash with 136.72 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 0.27.
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Ownership Allocation
Cars holds a total of 64.74 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Cars Inc outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These outside corporations are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to acquire positions in Cars Inc to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Cars. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Cars Inc as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Also note that nearly one million four hundred sixty-three thousand one hundred eight invesors are currently shorting Cars expressing very little confidence in its future performance.
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Cars Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.2024-09-30
777 K
Northern Trust Corp2024-09-30
684.3 K
Tocqueville Asset Management L.p.2024-09-30
670.4 K
Renaissance Technologies Corp2024-09-30
652.1 K
Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, Llc2024-09-30
632.6 K
Royce & Associates, Lp2024-09-30
625.5 K
Arrowmark Colorado Holdings, Llc (arrowmark Partners)2024-09-30
521 K
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2024-12-31
485.8 K
Jpmorgan Chase & Co2024-09-30
472 K
Fmr Inc2024-09-30
9.9 M
Blackrock Inc2024-09-30
9.8 M
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Cars Historical Income Statement

At this time, Cars' Selling General Administrative is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Operating Income is likely to gain to about 92.7 M in 2025, whereas Interest Expense is likely to drop slightly above 21.5 M in 2025. View More Fundamentals

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Cars Corporate Directors

Thomas HaleIndependent DirectorProfile
Bryan WienerAdditional Independent DirectorProfile
Bala SubramanianNon-Executive DirectorProfile
Jill GreenthalIndependent DirectorProfile

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