CarGurus Valuation

0C6 Stock  EUR 23.00  0.60  2.68%   
At this time, the firm appears to be overvalued. CarGurus shows a prevailing Real Value of €17.25 per share. The current price of the firm is €23.0. Our model approximates the value of CarGurus from analyzing the firm fundamentals such as Current Valuation of 2.21 B, return on equity of 0.35, and Profit Margin of 0.16 % as well as examining its technical indicators and probability of bankruptcy.
Price Book
6.7584
Enterprise Value
2.2 B
Enterprise Value Ebitda
11.1279
Price Sales
2.5048
Forward PE
10.9529
Overvalued
Today
23.00
Please note that CarGurus' price fluctuation is not too volatile at this time. Calculation of the real value of CarGurus is based on 3 months time horizon. Increasing CarGurus' time horizon generally increases the accuracy of value calculation and significantly improves the predictive power of the methodology used.
The fair value of the CarGurus stock is determined by what a typical buyer is willing to pay for full or partial control of CarGurus. Since CarGurus is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of CarGurus Stock. However, CarGurus' intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  23.0 Real  17.25 Hype  23.0
The real value of CarGurus Stock, also known as its intrinsic value, is the underlying worth of CarGurus Company, which is reflected in its stock price. It is based on CarGurus' financial performance, growth prospects, management team, or industry conditions. The intrinsic value of CarGurus' stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, or news.
17.25
Real Value
25.30
Upside
Estimating the potential upside or downside of CarGurus helps investors to forecast how CarGurus stock's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of CarGurus more accurately as focusing exclusively on CarGurus' fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
Earnings
Estimates
LowProjectedHigh
0.240.310.36
Details
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
20.8623.0025.14
Details

CarGurus Cash

207.69 Million

CarGurus Total Value Analysis

CarGurus is presently estimated to have takeover price of 2.21 B with market capitalization of 2.32 B, debt of 282.85 M, and cash on hands of 290.3 M. Please note that takeover price may be misleading and is a subject to mistakes in financial statements. We encourage investors to thoroughly investigate all of the CarGurus fundamentals before making investing decisions based on enterprise value of the company
  Takeover PriceMarket CapDebt ObligationsCash
2.21 B
2.32 B
282.85 M
290.3 M

CarGurus Investor Information

About 98.0% of the company shares are owned by institutions such as pension funds. The company has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 0.84. CarGurus had not issued any dividends in recent years. Based on the key indicators related to CarGurus' liquidity, profitability, solvency, and operating efficiency, CarGurus is performing exceptionally good at the moment. It has a great risk to report excellent financial results in March.
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Total Cash From Operating Activities308.5 M293.8 M
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Operating Income178.6 M170.1 M
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile

CarGurus Asset Utilization

The asset utilization indicator refers to the revenue earned for every dollar of assets a company currently reports. CarGurus has an asset utilization ratio of 108.47 percent. This implies that the Company is making €1.08 for each dollar of assets. An increasing asset utilization means that CarGurus is more efficient with each dollar of assets it utilizes for everyday operations.
 
Covid
 
Interest Hikes

CarGurus Profitability Analysis

Based on CarGurus' profitability indicators, CarGurus may not be well positioned to generate adequate gross income at the moment. It has a very high risk of underperforming in March. Profitability indicators assess CarGurus' ability to earn profits and add value for shareholders.
 
Net Income  
First Reported
2019-09-30
Previous Quarter
22.3 M
Current Value
44.7 M
Quarterly Volatility
29.1 M
 
Covid
 
Interest Hikes
The current Gross Profit is estimated to decrease to about 572.5 M
For CarGurus profitability analysis, we use financial ratios and fundamental drivers that measure the ability of CarGurus to generate income relative to revenue, assets, operating costs, and current equity. These fundamental indicators attest to how well CarGurus utilizes its assets to generate profit and value for its shareholders. The profitability module also shows relationships between CarGurus's most relevant fundamental drivers. It provides multiple suggestions of what could affect the performance of CarGurus over time as well as its relative position and ranking within its peers.

CarGurus Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

By analyzing CarGurus' earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across CarGurus' analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current EPS estimates against different timeframes. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for CarGurus is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
Covid
 
Interest Hikes
CarGurus is projected to generate 0.31 in earnings per share on the 30th of September 2021. CarGurus earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected CarGurus EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on CarGurus' historical volatility. Many public companies, such as CarGurus, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

CarGurus Ownership Allocation

CarGurus retains a total of 81.24 Million outstanding shares. The majority of CarGurus outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These outside corporations are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to acquire positions in CarGurus to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in CarGurus. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of CarGurus as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Note that regardless of who owns the company, if the true value of the entity is less than the market is willing to pay for it, you may not be able to generate positive returns over time.

CarGurus Profitability Analysis

The company reported the revenue of 894.38 M. Net Income was 20.97 M with profit before overhead, payroll, taxes, and interest of 819.92 M.
Please note that valuation analysis is one of the essential comprehensive assessments in business. It evaluates CarGurus' worth, which you can determine by considering its current assets, liabilities and future cash flows. The investors' valuation analysis is an important metric that will give you a perspective on different companies. It helps you know the worth of the potential investment in CarGurus and how it compares across the competition.

About CarGurus Valuation

The stock valuation mechanism determines CarGurus' current worth on a weekly basis. Our valuation model uses a comparative analysis of CarGurus. We calculate exposure to CarGurus's market risk, different technical and fundamental indicators, and relevant financial multiples and ratios and then compare them to those of CarGurus's related companies.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Gross Profit849.8 M572.5 M

CarGurus Quarterly Retained Earnings

367.19 Million

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