Cars.com (LTS:0HTZ) YoY EPS Growth: 127.27% (As of Jun. 2026)

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LTS:0HTZ Cars.com Inc LTS:0HTZ
61 GF Score
Price $11.81
GF Value $18.59
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Cars.com YoY EPS Growth?

Cars.com LTS:0HTZ 61 YoY EPS Growth is 127.27% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0HTZ with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.59 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months. Cars.com's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 127.27%.

Cars.com's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.25.

Cars.com YoY EPS Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cars.com's YoY EPS Growth can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cars.com YoY EPS Growth Chart

Cars.com Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
YoY EPS Growth
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Cars.com Quarterly Data
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Cars.com YoY EPS Growth Calculation

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months.

Cars.com's YoY EPS Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2025 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2024 ))/ | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2024 ) |
=(0.32-0.72)/ | 0.72 |
=-55.56 %

Cars.com's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Jun. 2026 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Jun. 2025 )) / | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Jun. 2025 )) |
=(0.25-0.11)/ | 0.11 |
=127.27 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about YoY EPS Growth →
What does a YoY EPS Growth of 127.27% mean?
Cars.com (LTS:0HTZ) has a YoY EPS Growth of 127.27% as of Jun. 2026. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for Cars.com and its competitors.
Is Cars.com's YoY EPS Growth too high?
Cars.com's current YoY EPS Growth is 127.27%. Overall, Cars.com has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cars.com's YoY EPS Growth compare to NRDS and MAX?
Cars.com's YoY EPS Growth of 127.27% can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EPS Growth for an Interactive Media company?
A good YoY EPS Growth depends on the Interactive Media industry context. However, YoY EPS Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EPS Growth mean?
A high YoY EPS Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for Cars.com and its competitors. Cars.com's current YoY EPS Growth is 127.27%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cars.com stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cars.com (LTS:0HTZ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.59, compared to a current price of $11.81 — trading 36.5% below its estimated fair value. The current YoY EPS Growth is 127.27%. Cars.com's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EPS Growth calculated?
YoY EPS Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cars.com (LTS:0HTZ), the current YoY EPS Growth is 127.27% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cars.com (LTS:0HTZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cars.com stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $11.81 is trading 36.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $18.59. GuruFocus considers Cars.com to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0HTZ:

  • YoY EPS Growth: 127.27%
  • GF Value™: $18.59 vs. price of $11.81 (36.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0HTZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Cars.com Business Description

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Address 300 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 1000, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Cars.com Inc is an audience-powered and data-driven technology platform that simplifies buying and selling cars. The flagship Cars.com marketplace connects consumers to dealerships across the U.S., powering the car-buying experience with artificial intelligence (AI) shopping tools, vehicle reviews and content. Its ecosystem of products enables dealers and OEMs to sell more cars by leveraging the marketplace, dealer websites, trade and appraisal tools and proprietary in-market media solutions. The platform provides shoppers with data, resources and digital tools to make informed buying decisions and connect with automotive retailers. The Company also provides dealerships and OEMs with solutions and data-driven intelligence to reach and influence its 26 million monthly shoppers.
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