Benzinga · Aug 7, 2026
UBS Maintains Neutral on Cars.com, Raises Price Target to $13
UBS analyst Joseph Spak maintains Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $12 to $13.
NYSE · CARS
Cars.com Inc. Common Stock
Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Dealerships
$12.55
Up+$0.45 (+3.72%)
Updated Aug 14, 2026, 10:50 AM
SID Score
4.8/10
Composite research score
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- Market cap
- 773.39M
- P/E ratio
- 26.63
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- 52-week range
- $7.40 – $13.97
- Volume
- 549.28K
- Avg. volume
- 862K
Price performance
CARS price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
CARS closed at $12.55 after 21 trading sessions, up 1.87% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $12.55
- Period change
- +1.87%
- Period low
- $11.42
- Period high
- $12.91
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | $12.18 | $12.60 | $12.025 | $12.55 | 549.28K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $11.77 | $12.115 | $11.605 | $12.10 | 533.55K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $12.16 | $12.25 | $11.59 | $11.86 | 693.08K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $12.08 | $12.515 | $11.87 | $12.19 | 772.14K |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $11.88 | $13.34 | $11.88 | $12.32 | 1.17M |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $10.825 | $11.92 | $10.59 | $11.74 | 1.52M |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $12.09 | $12.11 | $11.83 | $11.84 | 847.34K |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $12.02 | $12.23 | $11.94 | $11.95 | 470.69K |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $12.17 | $12.42 | $11.95 | $12.09 | 413.61K |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $11.93 | $12.035 | $11.53 | $11.85 | 603.7K |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $12.81 | $12.81 | $11.80 | $11.88 | 682.06K |
| Jul 29, 2026 | $12.42 | $13.10 | $12.42 | $12.91 | 912.08K |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $11.68 | $12.68 | $11.68 | $12.61 | 672.23K |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $11.59 | $11.975 | $11.56 | $11.80 | 414.78K |
| Jul 24, 2026 | $11.58 | $11.815 | $11.435 | $11.46 | 478.53K |
| Jul 23, 2026 | $11.44 | $11.44 | $11.19 | $11.42 | 718.97K |
| Jul 22, 2026 | $11.88 | $11.88 | $11.49 | $11.66 | 649.71K |
| Jul 21, 2026 | $11.80 | $11.955 | $11.76 | $11.87 | 461.22K |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $11.86 | $12.145 | $11.6901 | $11.97 | 606.09K |
| Jul 17, 2026 | $12.13 | $12.43 | $11.94 | $11.99 | 841.55K |
| Jul 16, 2026 | $11.86 | $12.355 | $11.855 | $12.32 | 1.21M |
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Company profile
Cars.com Inc is an online destination for buying and selling new and used vehicles. It is an audience-driven technology company empowering the automotive industry. The company brands include Dealer Inspire, DealerRater, FUEL, Accu-Trade, PickupTrucks.com, CreditIQ, and NewCars.com., websites directed towards different consumer segments.
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- Consensus
- —
- Average target
- $12.00
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | BTIG | Buy | — |
| May 8, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
| May 8, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| May 8, 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Neutral | — |
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SeekingAlpha · Aug 7, 2026
Cars.com: Consumers And Dealers Are Leaving The Platform
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SeekingAlpha · Aug 6, 2026
Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Benzinga · Aug 6, 2026
BTIG Reiterates Buy on Cars.com, Maintains $14 Price Target
BTIG analyst Marvin Fong reiterates Cars.com (NYSE:CARS) with a Buy and maintains $14 price target.
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