CarGurus (CARG) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
CARG Stock Forecast
CarGurus (CARG) stock forecast, based on 23 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $37.42, with a high of $45.00 and a low of $33.50. This represents a 21.26% increase from the last price of $30.86.
CARG Stock Rating
CarGurus stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 23 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 15 Buy (65.22%), 7 Hold (30.43%), 1 Sell (4.35%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).
Buy
CARG Price Target Upside V Benchmarks
| Type | Name | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| Stock | CarGurus | 21.26% |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical Stocks | 12.30% |
| Industry | Car Dealership Stocks | 38.55% |
Price Target Trends
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Avg Price Target | $35.63 | $37.25 | $38.20 |
| Last Closing Price | $30.86 | $30.86 | $30.86 |
| Upside/Downside | 15.46% | 20.71% | 23.78% |
Ratings Trends
| Date | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 26 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - | - | 14 |
| Feb, 26 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - | - | 14 |
| Jan, 26 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - | - | 14 |
| Dec, 25 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - | - | 14 |
| Nov, 25 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - | - | 14 |
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | UBS | $38.00 | $27.93 | 36.05% | 23.14% | |
| Feb 23, 2026 | D.A. Davidson | $33.50 | $29.96 | 11.82% | 8.55% | |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Brad Erickson | RBC Capital | $34.00 | $29.14 | 16.68% | 10.17% |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Marvin Fong | BTIG | $37.00 | $29.20 | 26.71% | 19.90% |
| Feb 05, 2026 | Needham | $37.00 | $28.63 | 29.24% | 19.90% | |
| Dec 30, 2025 | BTIG | $44.00 | $38.58 | 14.05% | 42.58% | |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Jefferies | $45.00 | $37.38 | 20.39% | 45.82% | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Tom White | D.A. Davidson | $37.50 | $36.11 | 3.85% | 21.52% |
| Oct 06, 2025 | UBS | $40.00 | $37.88 | 5.60% | 29.62% | |
| Aug 08, 2025 | Q3 Marketplace | UBS | $36.00 | $29.11 | 23.67% | 16.66% |
Analyst Rating Forecasts
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | hold |
| Feb 20, 2026 | BTIG | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Dec 30, 2025 | BTIG | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Jefferies | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | hold |
| Oct 06, 2025 | UBS | Neutral | Neutral | hold |
| Aug 08, 2025 | UBS | Neutral | Neutral | hold |
| Oct 22, 2024 | RBC Capital | Market Outperform | Market Outperform | hold |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Jefferies | Buy | Buy | hold |
| Oct 22, 2024 | BTIG | Buy | Buy | hold |
Financial Forecast
EPS Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | Dec 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | - | $1.64 | $0.19 | $0.20 | $1.58 | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $1.44 | $0.99 | $1.22 | $1.72 | $1.90 | $2.25 | $3.24 | $5.21 |
| High Forecast | $1.47 | $1.03 | $1.24 | $1.76 | $2.42 | $4.25 | $4.13 | $5.48 |
| Low Forecast | $1.39 | $0.93 | $1.21 | $1.67 | $1.68 | $1.16 | $2.35 | $4.82 |
| Surprise % | - | 65.66% | -84.43% | -88.37% | -16.84% | - | - | - |
Revenue Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | Dec 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $951.37M | $1.66B | $914.24M | $894.38M | $906.98M | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $891.98M | $1.65B | $911.13M | $898.17M | $983.77M | $1.07B | $1.23B | $1.29B |
| High Forecast | $907.67M | $1.70B | $913.91M | $901.58M | $1.01B | $1.07B | $1.28B | $1.34B |
| Low Forecast | $866.95M | $1.58B | $906.63M | $894.86M | $931.17M | $1.07B | $1.16B | $1.21B |
| Surprise % | 6.66% | 0.34% | 0.34% | -0.42% | -7.81% | - | - | - |
Net Income Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | Dec 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $109.24M | $193.78M | $31.10M | $20.97M | $155.90M | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $70.89M | $51.04M | $31.10M | $195.80M | $234.50M | $173.77M | $289.73M | $594.92M |
| High Forecast | $85.07M | $65.25M | $39.62M | $201.06M | $276.73M | $485.07M | $471.90M | $625.30M |
| Low Forecast | $56.71M | $36.83M | $22.59M | $190.54M | $192.27M | $132.95M | $268.05M | $550.85M |
| Surprise % | 54.11% | 279.67% | - | -89.29% | -33.52% | - | - | - |