CarGurus Inc (CARG) Shares on the Rise: Short-term Analysis

CarGurus Inc [CARG] stock is trading at $32.39, up 2.02%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The CARG shares have gain 11.27% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -3.26%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

CarGurus Inc [NASDAQ: CARG] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 14, 2025, when Gordon Haskett initiated its Hold rating and assigned the stock a price target of $35. Previously, Citizens JMP downgraded its rating to Mkt Perform on July 02, 2025. On March 27, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral and revised its price target to $34 on the stock. Needham reiterated its Buy rating and increased its price target to $45 on January 16, 2025. JMP Securities upgraded its rating to a Mkt Outperform but $30 remained the price target by the analyst firm on June 07, 2024. Needham reiterated a Buy rating for this stock on February 27, 2024, and upped its price target to $24. In a note dated September 15, 2023, UBS initiated an Neutral rating and provided a target price of $21 on this stock.

CarGurus Inc [CARG] stock has fluctuated between $24.65 and $41.33 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $36 within the next 12 months. CarGurus Inc [NASDAQ: CARG] shares were valued at $32.39 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 11.15% based on the average CARG price forecast.

Analyzing the CARG fundamentals

CarGurus Inc [NASDAQ:CARG] reported sales of 919.09M for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 7.01%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.85% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.16%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.18%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.18, Equity is 0.28 and Total Capital is 0.24. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.45.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 31.97 points at the first support level, and at 31.55 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 32.71, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 33.03.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, CarGurus Inc’s Current Ratio is 3.03. As well, the Quick Ratio is 3.02, while the Cash Ratio is 2.38. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.48, the price to book ratio is 7.36 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 26.09.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Elshareef Ismail, Chief Product Officer, that happened on Aug 04 ’25 when 1228.0 shares were sold. COO and President, Zales Samuel completed a deal on Aug 01 ’25 to sell 10000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Elshareef Ismail bought 1228.0 shares on Aug 04 ’25.

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