Cars.com Inc has a consensus price target of $19.93 based on the ratings of 7 analysts. The high is $26 issued by B. Riley Securities on August 9, 2024. The low is $13 issued by UBS on April 10, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by UBS, JP Morgan, and Barrington Research on April 10, 2025, March 27, 2025, and March 4, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $17.33 between UBS, JP Morgan, and Barrington Research, there's an implied 46.77% upside for Cars.com Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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04/10/2025 | Buy Now | 10.08% | UBS | Kunal Madhukar73% | $15 → $13 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
03/27/2025 | Buy Now | 18.54% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $17 → $14 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
03/04/2025 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | $25 → $25 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
02/28/2025 | Buy Now | 43.95% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $21 → $17 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/28/2025 | Buy Now | 22.78% | DA Davidson | Tom White57% | $21 → $14.5 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
02/27/2025 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | $25 → $25 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
02/24/2025 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | $25 → $25 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
01/28/2025 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | $25 → $25 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
11/13/2024 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | $25 → $25 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
11/08/2024 | Buy Now | 69.35% | UBS | Kunal Madhukar73% | $17 → $20 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
11/08/2024 | Buy Now | 77.82% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $20 → $21 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
11/07/2024 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | $25 → $25 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
11/04/2024 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | $25 → $25 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
08/23/2024 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | $25 → $25 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
08/09/2024 | Buy Now | 120.15% | B. Riley Securities | Lee Krowl77% | $27 → $26 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/09/2024 | Buy Now | 60.88% | UBS | Kunal Madhukar73% | $20 → $19 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
08/09/2024 | Buy Now | 60.88% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $25 → $19 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
08/05/2024 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | $25 → $25 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
05/28/2024 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | $25 → $25 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
05/06/2024 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | $25 → $25 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
02/26/2024 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | → $25 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
02/22/2024 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | → $25 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
10/16/2023 | Buy Now | 111.69% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | $24 → $25 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
09/15/2023 | Buy Now | 69.35% | UBS | Kunal Madhukar73% | → $20 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
07/20/2023 | Buy Now | 120.15% | B. Riley Securities | Lee Krowl77% | → $26 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
06/27/2023 | Buy Now | 94.75% | JP Morgan | Rajat Gupta72% | → $23 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
05/25/2023 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | → $25 | Reiterates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
05/05/2023 | Buy Now | 94.75% | DA Davidson | Tom White57% | $23.25 → $23 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/02/2023 | Buy Now | 111.69% | Barrington Research | Gary Prestopino59% | → $25 | Reiterates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
02/24/2023 | Buy Now | 103.22% | Craig-Hallum | Steve Dyer43% | $17 → $24 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
02/24/2023 | Buy Now | 94.75% | BTIG | Marvin Fong65% | $20 → $23 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
02/24/2023 | Buy Now | 96.87% | DA Davidson | Tom White57% | $17.5 → $23.25 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
11/04/2022 | Buy Now | 48.18% | DA Davidson | Tom White57% | $18 → $17.5 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
06/21/2022 | Buy Now | 35.48% | BTIG | Marvin Fong65% | $19 → $16 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) was reported by UBS on April 10, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $13.00 expecting CARS to rise to within 12 months (a possible 10.08% upside). 20 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) was provided by UBS, and Cars.com maintained their neutral rating.
There is no last upgrade for Cars.com
The last downgrade for Cars.com Inc happened on August 9, 2024 when JP Morgan changed their price target from $25 to $19 for Cars.com Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Cars.com, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Cars.com was filed on April 10, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 10, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Cars.com (CARS) rating was a maintained with a price target of $15.00 to $13.00. The current price Cars.com (CARS) is trading at is $11.81, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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