Score Overview
PeriodNet IncomeRevenueScoreGrowthTrendConsistencyGrowthTrendConsistency
5 Years
7.1
344.32%
60%
—
16.35%
Every year
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5 Years
Score7.1
Net Growth344.32%
Net Trend60%
Net Income Consistency—
Rev Growth16.35%
Rev TrendEvery year
Revenue Consistency—
Cars.com Inc fundamental performance
Between 2020 and 2025, revenue grew from $ 547M to $ 723M and net income went from -$ 817M to $ 20M. Revenue increased in every one of those 5 years; net income in 3.
Across Cars.com Inc's full reported history, from 2017 to 2025, revenue grew from $ 626M to $ 723M and net income declined from $ 224M to $ 20M. Revenue increased in 78% of the years measured; net income in 44%.
Cars.com Inc currently holds a 5-year HDB Score of 7.1 out of 10. How the HDB Score is calculated.
Net Income x Stock Price
Historical Returns
| Period | Price | Return |
|---|---|---|
Last Price2026-08-12 | $ 12.10 | — |
1 Year2025-08-12 | $ 12.91 | -6.27% |
5 Years2021-08-12 | $ 13.53 | -10.57% |
All Time2017-05-18 | $ 24.68 | -50.97% |
| Period | Last Price2026-08-12 | 1 Year2025-08-12 | 5 Years2021-08-12 | All Time2017-05-18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $ 12.10 | $ 12.91 | $ 13.53 | $ 24.68 |
| Return | — | -6.27% | -10.57% | -50.97% |
Prices are split & dividend adjusted. All values are reported in USD.
Fundamental Data
| Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $ 725M | $ 34M | $ 33M |
| 2025 | $ 723M | $ 20M | $ 56M |
| 2024 | $ 719M | $ 48M | $ 50M |
| 2023 | $ 689M | $ 118M | $ 39M |
| 2022 | $ 653M | $ 17M | $ 31M |
| 2021 | $ 623M | $ 7M | $ 39M |
| 2020 | $ 547M | -$ 817M | $ 67M |
| 2019 | $ 606M | -$ 445M | $ 13M |
| 2018 | $ 662M | $ 38M | $ 25M |
| IPO2017 | $ 626M | $ 224M | $ 20M |
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