Cars.com Inc. (CARS)
NYSE: CARS · Real-Time Price · USD
7.98
-0.14 (-1.72%)
At close: Mar 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
8.00
+0.02 (0.25%)
After-hours: Mar 9, 2026, 7:54 PM EDT
Cars.com Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts
6
Consensus Rating
Buy
Price Target
$16.08
Upside
+101.50%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington Research | Barrington Research | Buy Maintains $25 | Buy | Maintains | $25 | +213.28% | Feb 27, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy → Hold Downgrades $16 → $10 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $16 → $10 | +25.31% | Feb 27, 2026 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Strong Buy Maintains $17 → $13 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $17 → $13 | +62.91% | Feb 26, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $12 → $13 | Hold | Maintains | $12 → $13 | +62.91% | Jan 14, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Strong Buy Maintains $14 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $14 | +69.17% | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Barrington Research | Barrington Research | Buy Maintains $25 | Buy | Maintains | $25 | +213.28% | Nov 3, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $15 → $16 | Buy | Maintains | $15 → $16 | +100.50% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $11 → $12 | Hold | Maintains | $11 → $12 | +50.38% | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Barrington Research | Barrington Research | Buy Reiterates $25 | Buy | Reiterates | $25 | +213.28% | Aug 21, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $12 → $11 | Hold | Maintains | $12 → $11 | +37.84% | Aug 8, 2025 |
| B. Riley Securities | B. Riley Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $21 → $22 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $21 → $22 | +175.69% | Aug 8, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold → Buy Upgrades $14 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $14 | +75.44% | Jul 17, 2025 |
| B. Riley Securities | B. Riley Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $24 → $21 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $24 → $21 | +163.16% | May 9, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $13 → $12 | Hold | Maintains | $13 → $12 | +50.38% | May 9, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $15 → $13 | Hold | Maintains | $15 → $13 | +62.91% | Apr 10, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $17 → $14 | Hold | Maintains | $17 → $14 | +75.44% | Mar 27, 2025 |
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