Cars.com outlines marketplace integration and expects 2026 dealer revenue growth while advancing AI-powered solutions [Seeking Alpha]
Cars.com Inc. (CARS)
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Tobias Hartmann, CEO, began his first earnings call by signaling a "next chapter" for Cars.com, emphasizing a move from "scaling distinct product verticals" to integrating the marketplace as the central growth engine. He noted, "With focused execution, we can create Quick Insights Management expects flat to low single-digit revenue growth in the near term, driven mainly by continued dealer revenue growth, with longer-term ambitions to accelerate growth as marketplace integration and product bundling deepen. Management is prioritizing better integration of products, streamlined organization, cost efficiency, and bundling services rather than focusing on standalone solutions, aiming to strengthen the marketplace and create more value. Analysts raised concerns about the slow scaling of new products, competitive risks from AI-driven solutions, and potential disintermediation, with management confident in their brand and solutions but acknowledging the complexity and ongoing integ
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- Cars.com (CARS) had its "outperform" rating reaffirmed by Barrington Research. They now have a $25.00 price target on the stock.MarketBeat
- Cars.com (CARS) had its "neutral" rating reaffirmed by JPMorgan Chase & Co.. They now have a $10.00 price target on the stock, down from $16.00.MarketBeat
- Cars.com (CARS) had its price target lowered by BTIG Research from $17.00 to $13.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Cars.com (CARS) Stock Trades Down, Here Is Why [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) Posts Q4 CY2025 Sales In Line With Estimates But Stock Drops [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
CARS
Earnings
- 2/26/26 - In-Line
CARS
Sec Filings
- 2/26/26 - Form 10-K
- 2/26/26 - Form 8-K
- 1/30/26 - Form SCHEDULE
- CARS's page on the SEC website