CarGurusCARG +0.26%84 OCF Yield % is 9.67 as of Jul. 01, 2026, which is 107% above its 10-year median of 4.68. GuruFocus rates CARG with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $40.35 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,334 Vehicles & Parts companies, CarGurus ranks better than 55.77% on this metric.
OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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CarGurus OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CarGurus's OCF Yield % can be seen below:
* 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.
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, CarGurus's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
CarGurus OCF Yield % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CarGurus's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CarGurus's OCF Yield % falls into.
* 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.
CarGurus (CARG) has a OCF Yield % of 9.67 as of Jul. 01, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on CarGurus and its competitors. This is 107% above median its historical median of 4.68. Over the past decade, CarGurus' OCF Yield % has ranged from 0.55 to 13.17. According to the industry distribution chart, CarGurus ranks #590 out of 1334 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 44.2%.
Is CarGurus' OCF Yield % too high?
CarGurus' current OCF Yield % of 9.67 is 107% above median its 10-year median of 4.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 13.17. The Vehicles & Parts industry median OCF Yield % is 7.94. CarGurus' value of 9.67 is 21.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CarGurus ranks #590 out of 1334 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CarGurus has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CarGurus' OCF Yield % compare to SAH and GPI?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, CarGurus ranks #590 out of 1334 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts CarGurus in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 7.94. CarGurus' value of 9.67 is 21.9% above this benchmark. Historically, CarGurus' own OCF Yield % has ranged from 0.55 to 13.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.68 vs. the industry median of 7.94, CarGurus has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Yield % for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median OCF Yield % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 7.94, based on 1,334 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CarGurus's current OCF Yield % of 9.67 is 21.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on CarGurus and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median OCF Yield % is 7.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CarGurus's current OCF Yield % is 9.67, which is 107% above median its own 10-year median of 4.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CarGurus stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CarGurus (CARG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.35, compared to a current price of $34.09 — trading 15.5% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 9.67, which is 107% above median its 10-year median of 4.68 and 21.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 7.94. CarGurus' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CarGurus (CARG), the current OCF Yield % is 9.67 as of Jul. 01, 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 CarGurus (CARG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CarGurus stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $34.09 is trading 15.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $40.35.
GuruFocus considers CarGurus to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CARG:
OCF Yield %: 9.67 (107% above median its 10-year median of 4.68)
GF Value™: $40.35 vs. price of $34.09 (15.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 21.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#590 of 1334)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CARG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CarGurus Inc is a company that acts as an online automotive marketplace connecting buyers and sellers of new and used cars. It provides three types of marketplace Listing products, Restricted Listings, and Enhanced or Featured Listings, through which it offers real-time and historical data analyzing the connections and pricing analysis. The listing platforms offer auto manufacturers and others to buy advertising on the company's site and target consumers based on the make, model, and zip code of the cars. The company operates through two segments, namely U.S. Marketplace and Digital Wholesale. It generates maximum revenue from the U.S. Marketplace segment. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from the United States and the rest from international markets.
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