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CarGurus, Inc. CARG Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$251.0M+13.1%
Gross profit$231.1M+12.0%
Operating income$63.0M+4.0%
Net income$49.2M+120%
EPS (diluted)$0.54+145%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$122.1M-47.2%
Total debt$185.1M-5.2%
Total equity$264.4M-39.3%
Total assets$555.1M-23.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$94.6M+29.4%
CapEx$562.0K-64.5%
Free cash flow$94.0M+31.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.28B+4.3%
Enterprise value$3.34B+7.6%
P/E18.7×-5.6×
P/S3.4×-0.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin91.5%+2.4pp
Operating margin28.6%-10.9pp
Net margin18.2%+2.9pp
FCF margin32.6%+3.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity50.3%+21.0pp
Debt / equity0.7×+0.3×
Current ratio1.8×-1.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from CarGurus, Inc.’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The source filing: CarGurus, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed August 6, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Aug 6, 2026, 4:16 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001193125-26-338067

FAQ

What is CarGurus, Inc.'s return on invested capital?
CarGurus, Inc. (CARG) reported return on invested capital of 58.7% in Q2 2026.
How has CarGurus, Inc.'s return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
CarGurus, Inc.'s return on invested capital decreased by 6.2% year-over-year, from 62.6% to 58.7%.
What is the long-term trend for CarGurus, Inc.'s return on invested capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), CarGurus, Inc.'s return on invested capital has grown at a 13.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 29.4% to 54.7%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.

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