CarGurus Inc
NASDAQ:CARG

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NASDAQ:CARG
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Price: 32.1 USD 1.1% Market Closed
Market Cap: 3.2B USD

Operating Margin
CarGurus Inc

3.5%
Current
8%
Average
1.9%
Industry

Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.

Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.

Operating Margin
3.5%
=
Operating Profit
32m
/
Revenue
903.7m

Operating Margin Across Competitors

Country Company Market Cap Operating
Margin
US
CarGurus Inc
NASDAQ:CARG
3.2B USD
4%
US
Alphabet Inc
NASDAQ:GOOGL
2T USD
33%
US
Meta Platforms Inc
NASDAQ:META
1.7T USD
43%
CN
Tencent Holdings Ltd
HKEX:700
4.7T HKD
31%
JP
LY Corp
XMUN:YOJ
45.8B EUR
14%
CN
Kuaishou Technology
HKEX:1024
243.2B HKD
12%
CN
Baidu Inc
NASDAQ:BIDU
29.3B USD
15%
KR
Naver Corp
KRX:035420
40.2T KRW
19%
JP
Z Holdings Corp
TSE:4689
3.8T JPY
14%
US
Pinterest Inc
NYSE:PINS
23.1B USD
5%
KR
Kakao Corp
KRX:035720
29.3T KRW
6%

CarGurus Inc
Glance View

Economic Moat
Narrow
Market Cap
3.2B USD
Industry
Media

CarGurus Inc. began as an innovative disruptor in the automotive marketplace landscape, spearheaded by Langley Steinert, one of the co-founders of TripAdvisor. Founded in 2006 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company leveraged its tech-savvy DNA to create a platform where transparency in car buying and selling became paramount. CarGurus' business strategy hinges on a potent blend of technology and data analytics to enhance the car purchasing experience. By employing algorithms and consumer data, CarGurus helps potential car buyers make informed decisions by ranking vehicles based on various metrics such as price, dealer reputation, and vehicle history. This analytical approach enables consumers to sift through vast automotive listings with intelligent filters, thus making the car-buying process less daunting and more efficient. The financial backbone of CarGurus lies primarily in its subscription-based revenue model, charging dealers for listing their vehicles on the platform. Dealers pay for premium exposure, gaining access to a wider audience of potential buyers through enhanced dashboard features and analytics that provide insights into market trends and consumer preferences. Additionally, CarGurus monetizes its vast user base through advertising partnerships and ancillary services. By acting as a conduit between buyers and sellers, CarGurus taps into the broader digital advertising ecosystem, capitalizing on its traffic and engagement metrics to offer targeted advertising solutions. This dual revenue approach allows CarGurus to maintain its growth trajectory while continually refining its platform to enhance user experience and dealer satisfaction.

CARG Intrinsic Value
41.01 USD
Undervaluation 22%
Intrinsic Value
Price
What is Operating Margin?

Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.

Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.

Operating Margin
3.5%
=
Operating Profit
32m
/
Revenue
903.7m
What is the Operating Margin of CarGurus Inc?

Based on CarGurus Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 3.5%.

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