Cars.com (LTS:0HTZ) Tariff Resilience Score: 7/10 (As of Jul. 03, 2026)


LTS:0HTZ Cars.com Inc LTS:0HTZ
60 GF Score
Price $11.14
GF Value $19.24
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Cars.com Tariff Resilience Score?

Cars.com LTS:0HTZ +1.85% 60 Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0HTZ with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.24 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 558 Interactive Media companies, Cars.com ranks better than 85.84% on this metric.

Cars.com has the Tariff Resilience Score of 7, which implies that the company might have Highly Resilient.

Cars.com has Online automotive marketplace with indirect exposure to tariffs. Tariffs on vehicles could affect inventory and pricing, but the digital platform limits direct impact.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Cars.com might have Highly Resilient.


Cars.com  (LTS:0HTZ) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

Cars.com Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


LTS:0HTZ vs NRDS, MAX, SSTK: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Cars.com's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score 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.


Cars.com Tariff Resilience Score vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Cars.com's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cars.com's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 mean?
Cars.com (LTS:0HTZ) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Cars.com ranks #79 out of 558 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 14.2%.
Is Cars.com's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
Cars.com's current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, Cars.com ranks #79 out of 558 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cars.com has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cars.com's Tariff Resilience Score compare to NRDS and MAX?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Cars.com ranks #79 out of 558 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places Cars.com in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for an Interactive Media company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Interactive Media industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. Cars.com's current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. 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 $19.24, compared to a current price of $11.14 — trading 42.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. Cars.com's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cars.com (LTS:0HTZ), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Jul. 03, 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 $11.14 is trading 42.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $19.24. GuruFocus considers Cars.com to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0HTZ:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 7
  • GF Value™: $19.24 vs. price of $11.14 (42.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 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

Other Exchanges CARS:USACK3:Germany
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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