Operating margin · 2016–2025
Cars.com operating margin
8.3%+12.0% · FY2025
Cars.com (CARS) reported 8.3% in operating margin for fiscal 2025, +12.0% year on year.
| Fiscal year | Operating margin | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8.3% | +12.0% | Derived |
| FY2024 | 7.4% | −5.3% | Derived |
| FY2023 | 7.9% | −22.2% | Derived |
| FY2022 | 10.1% | +30.3% | Derived |
| FY2021 | 7.8% | +169.8 pp | Derived |
| FY2020 | −162.1% | −88.5 pp | Derived |
| FY2019 | −73.5% | −86.2 pp | Derived |
| FY2018 | 12.7% | −40.9% | Derived |
| FY2017 | 21.4% | −23.2% | Derived |
| FY2016 | 27.9% | — | Derived |
Operating margin — Operating margin is operating income divided by revenue. Only companies with at least $1 billion in revenue are ranked here.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2016–2025 compound annual growth −12.6%
Calculated from two reported figures, so it has no single filing of its own.
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