CarGurus, Inc. (CARG) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 60
- Profitability 75
- Business Quality 75
- Balance Sheet 65
- Cash Flow 80
Why this rating?
Health 73/100 — High Quality
A usable setup — not as clean as Strong Entry, but timing is not mixed or weak.
Company overview
CarGurus, Inc. (CARG) is a Internet Content & Information company in the Communication Services sector. Compound Radar rates CarGurus, Inc. 73/100 (High Quality) due to high business quality, steady revenue growth, and manageable leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality High
- Growth Moderate
- Balance Sheet Adequate
- Valuation Attractive
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 16.89
- Forward P/E 10.89
- PEG 0.72
- EV/Revenue 3.17
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 13.1%
- Gross Margin 92.4%
- Operating Margin 25.3%
- Net Margin 18.2%
- ROE 53.5%
Financial strength
- Cash $122.14M
- Debt $185.14M
- Net Cash $-63.01M
- Free Cash Flow $265.96M
- Current Ratio 1.85
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Watch WatchWorth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
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Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
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Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- Upwork Inc. Internet Content & Information UPWK$8.32 73 Health 73 / 100
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Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- Spotify Technology S.A. Internet Content & Information SPOT$528.64 72 Health 72 / 100
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Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- Match Group, Inc. Internet Content & Information MTCH$41.15 70 Health 70 / 100
Strong business quality across profitability, growth, balance sheet, and cash flow.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
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