CARS Earnings Reaction History
Cars.com Inc.
EPS, Revenue, Stock Move
CARS stock falls 0.2% on average on the first trading day after earnings.
When CARS delivers a double beat, the stock rises 2.9% on average on the first trading day.
Across 37 releases, CARS has delivered a positive next-day return 45.9% of the time.
Reaction Snapshot (Avg Day 1-3)
Day 1
-0.16%
Day 2
-0.07%
Day 3
+1.42%
Conditioned Moves (Day 1 Basis)
Double Beat
+2.86%
Mixed
-1.21%
Double Miss
-0.63%
EPS Beat Rate
37.8%
Revenue Beat Rate
54.1%
Positive Rate
45.9%
Both Beat Rate
21.6%
Recent Earnings History
| Date | EPS | Revenue | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Beat+13.89% | Miss-0.33% | -0.84% | +4.94% | -1.06% | Open |
| 2026-05-07 | Miss-10.81% | Beat+0.03% | +10.19% | -5.27% | -6.42% | Open |
| 2026-02-26 | Miss-26.67% | Beat+0.25% | -15.46% | -5.95% | -5.85% | Open |
| 2025-11-06 | Miss-7.32% | Miss-1.02% | +6.53% | +0.45% | +3.95% | Open |
| 2025-08-07 | Miss-5.71% | Miss-1.71% | -10.36% | +5.61% | +1.77% | Open |
| 2025-05-08 | Miss-10.00% | Miss-2.33% | -11.22% | +3.78% | +3.55% | Open |
| 2025-02-27 | Beat+5.13% | Miss-2.44% | -21.37% | +9.73% | -2.73% | Open |
| 2024-11-07 | Miss±0.00% | Miss-2.31% | +6.19% | +3.64% | +4.81% | Open |
FAQ
How much does CARS usually move after earnings?
CARS moves about 0.2% on average on the first trading day after earnings. Net average direction is -0.16%.
What is CARS's biggest post-earnings gain?
CARS's largest recorded next-day earnings gain is +52.88%, on 2020-05-06.