CARG
CarGurus, Inc.
$27.17
-1.84%
$2.5B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$2.5B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (65%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$1.8B
Inst. Activity19 buys / 19 sells
Insider Activity0B / 6S
Insider Net $-$716.7K
SEC Reports7
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation·Inc. DE·CIK 0001494259·Prev Close $27.68
Recent Activity
Jun 12, 2026
SEC
Freedom Broker Initiates CARG at Buy — PT $40 (+42.3%)
ANALYST-UPGRADE — Impact 4/10
Jun 9, 2026
Insider
Steinert Langley acquired 377,639 shares
Executive Chair
Jun 9, 2026
Insider
Steinert Langley disposed of 377,639 shares
Executive Chair
Jun 3, 2026
Insider
Conine Steven was granted 7,339 shares
Director
May 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CARG — 66.0% short (0.5M / 0.7M)
Short: 475,899 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 721,313 | Short Ratio: 66.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
May 16, 2026
SEC
JMP Securities upgrades CARG to Market Outperform — PT $30 (+0%)
ANALYST-UPGRADE — Impact 2/10
Apr 16, 2026
SEC
JMP Securities upgrades CARG to Market Outperform — PT $30
ANALYST-UPGRADE — Impact 1/10
Inst.
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP — TRIM
5,945,970 shares ($202.5M)
Price Targets
$37.38
+37.6% upside
Strong Buy
Current $27.17
Low $32.00
Median $37.00
High $43.00
13 analysts
$32.00
$43.00
Analyst Ratings
5Strong Buy
8Buy
7Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | Freedom Broker | INITIATE | Buy |
| May 28, 2026 | Barclays | INITIATE | Overweight |
| May 11, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform → Outperform |
| May 8, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral → Neutral |
| May 8, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral → Neutral |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.61 ▲ +2.1% | $0.59 — $0.64 | 7% YoY | 13 |
| Next Q | $0.62 ▼ -1.2% | $0.54 — $0.67 | 10% YoY | 13 |
| Current FY | $2.51 ▼ -0.6% | $2.36 — $2.59 | 13% YoY | 13 |
| Next FY | $2.91 | $2.69 — $3.26 | 16% YoY | 12 |
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $409.0M | — |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | $202.5M | TRIM |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $157.8M | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $119.1M | — |
| STATE STREET CORP | $105.4M | — |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | Steinert Langley | C | $0.00 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Steinert Langley | C | $0.00 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Conine Steven | A | $0.00 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Gupta Manik | A | $0.00 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | HICKOK LORI | A | $0.00 |
50 institutional holders with $1.8B total value (53,528,413 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, WELLINGTON, VANGUARD.
Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 12,012,595 | $409.0M | 22.4% | — |
| 2 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 5,945,970 | $202.5M | 11.1% | TRIM -25.4% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 4,634,701 | $157.8M | 8.7% | — |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 3,497,076 | $119.1M | 6.5% | — |
| 5 | STATE STREET CORP | 3,094,522 | $105.4M | 5.8% | — |
| 6 | CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO | 2,110,537 | $71.9M | 3.9% | — |
| 7 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 1,787,448 | $60.9M | 3.3% | — |
| 8 | MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | 1,696,846 | $57.8M | 3.2% | — |
| 9 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 1,477,445 | $50.3M | 2.8% | — |
| 10 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1,365,642 | $46.5M | 2.6% | ADD +25.8% |
| 11 | Invesco Ltd. | 1,288,756 | $43.9M | 2.4% | — |
| 12 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 1,135,079 | $38.6M | 2.1% | ADD +96.0% |
| 13 | FORT WASHINGTON INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC /OH/ | 1,110,231 | $37.8M | 2.1% | — |
| 14 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1,066,374 | $36.3M | 2.0% | — |
| 15 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 783,160 | $26.7M | 1.5% | — |
| 16 | LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P | 729,016 | $24.8M | 1.4% | — |
| 17 | WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 724,299 | $24.7M | 1.4% | ADD +27.7% |
| 18 | FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | 639,733 | $21.8M | 1.2% | — |
| 19 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 623,150 | $21.2M | 1.2% | — |
| 20 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 586,346 | $20.0M | 1.1% | ADD +26.6% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | TRIM | 7,974,376 | 5,945,970 | -25.4% | $202.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | ADD | 579,043 | 1,135,079 | +96.0% | $38.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | ADD | 567,314 | 724,299 | +27.7% | $24.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | 462,982 | 586,346 | +26.6% | $20.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| Select Equity Group, L.P. | TRIM | 919,189 | 459,266 | -50.0% | $15.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | DOUBLED | 158,801 | 445,868 | +180.8% | $15.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | ADD | 285,333 | 377,946 | +32.5% | $12.9M | 2026-Q1 |
| Trexquant Investment LP | TRIM | 281,251 | 210,395 | -25.2% | $7.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | ADD | 119,214 | 210,351 | +76.4% | $7.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | TRIM | 254,391 | 156,717 | -38.4% | $5.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | TRIM | 266,743 | 124,641 | -53.3% | $4.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | ADD | 90,941 | 123,839 | +36.2% | $4.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | ADD | 92,705 | 117,845 | +27.1% | $4.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP | TRIM | 445,105 | 112,402 | -74.7% | $4.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | DOUBLED | 21,099 | 64,156 | +204.1% | $2.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | ADD | 33,298 | 63,486 | +90.7% | $2.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | TRIM | 114,976 | 51,901 | -54.9% | $1.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. | TRIM | 170,268 | 43,861 | -74.2% | $1.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | NEAR_EXIT | 244,158 | 36,663 | -85.0% | $1.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | TRIM | 75,259 | 31,825 | -57.7% | $1.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | TRIM | 65,123 | 29,628 | -54.5% | $1.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP | DOUBLED | 6,790 | 29,561 | +335.4% | $1.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | DOUBLED | 1,841 | 20,395 | +1007.8% | $694.4K | 2026-Q1 |
| Amundi | NEAR_EXIT | 97,171 | 19,878 | -79.5% | $676.8K | 2026-Q1 |
| TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. | DOUBLED | 9,467 | 20,035 | +111.6% | $671.5K | 2026-Q1 |
13 unique insiders with 33 transactions. Net insider value: -$716.7K ($0.00 bought, $716.7K sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | Steinert Langley | Executive Chair | CONVERT | 377,639 | — | — |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Steinert Langley | Executive Chair | CONVERT | 377,639 | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Conine Steven | Director | AWARD | 7,339 | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Gupta Manik | Director | AWARD | 7,339 | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | HICKOK LORI A | Director | AWARD | 7,339 | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Kaufer Stephen | Director | AWARD | 7,339 | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Schwartz Greg M | Director | AWARD | 7,339 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Zamora Javier | General Counsel and Secretary | SELL | 7,881 | $29.52 | $232.6K |
| May 1, 2026 | Elshareef Ismail | Chief Product Officer | TAX W/H | 1,396 | $37.04 | $51.7K |
| May 1, 2026 | Zamora Javier | General Counsel and Secretary | TAX W/H | 1,142 | $37.04 | $42.3K |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Sarnoff Dafna | Chief Marketing Officer | SELL | 5,445 | $33.04 | $179.9K |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Quinn Matthew Todd | Chief Technology Officer | SELL | 4,341 | $33.04 | $143.4K |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Hanson Jennifer Ladd | Chief People Officer | SELL | 567 | $33.04 | $18.7K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Elshareef Ismail | Chief Product Officer | TAX W/H | 1,900 | $33.55 | $63.7K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Quinn Matthew Todd | Chief Technology Officer | TAX W/H | 8,094 | $33.55 | $271.6K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Hanson Jennifer Ladd | Chief People Officer | TAX W/H | 1,192 | $33.55 | $40.0K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Zamora Javier | General Counsel and Secretary | TAX W/H | 2,604 | $33.55 | $87.4K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Zales Samuel | COO and President | TAX W/H | 11,525 | $33.55 | $386.7K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Trevisan Jason | Chief Executive Officer | TAX W/H | 21,509 | $33.55 | $721.6K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Steinert Langley | Executive Chair | TAX W/H | 12,315 | $33.55 | $413.2K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Sarnoff Dafna | Chief Marketing Officer | TAX W/H | 5,702 | $33.55 | $191.3K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Hanson Jennifer Ladd | Chief People Officer | SELL | 2,499 | $35.61 | $89.0K |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Hanson Jennifer Ladd | Chief People Officer | TAX W/H | 1,039 | $35.28 | $36.7K |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Zales Samuel | COO and President | AWARD | 81,353 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Zamora Javier | General Counsel and Secretary | AWARD | 32,541 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Hanson Jennifer Ladd | Chief People Officer | AWARD | 52,066 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Sarnoff Dafna | Chief Marketing Officer | AWARD | 55,320 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Quinn Matthew Todd | Chief Technology Officer | AWARD | 65,082 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Trevisan Jason | Chief Executive Officer | AWARD | 227,790 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Steinert Langley | Executive Chair | AWARD | 81,353 | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Elshareef Ismail | Chief Product Officer | SELL | 1,645 | $32.21 | $53.0K |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Zamora Javier | General Counsel and Secretary | TAX W/H | 1,142 | $32.40 | $37.0K |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Elshareef Ismail | Chief Product Officer | TAX W/H | 1,465 | $32.40 | $47.5K |
7 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 2 mixed, 4 neutral. Avg impact: 2.6/10.
NEUTRAL
ANALYST-UPGRADE
2/10
JMP Securities upgrades CARG to Market Outperform — PT $30 (+0%)
May 16, 2026
MIXED
ANALYST-UPGRADE
1/10
JMP Securities upgrades CARG to Market Outperform — PT $30
Apr 16, 2026
BULLISH
ANALYST-UPGRADE
4/10
Freedom Broker Initiates CARG at Buy — PT $40 (+42.3%)
Jun 12, 2026
MIXED
ANALYST-UPGRADE
2/10
Barclays initiates CARG at Overweight — PT $35 (+24%)
May 28, 2026
NEUTRAL
DEFA14A
3/10
CarGurus is holding its 2026 annual meeting, where shareholders will vote on director elections, aud
Apr 22, 2026
NEUTRAL
PRESS-RELEASE
3/10
CarGurus announced an upcoming earnings release for Q1 2026, with no financial results disclosed in
Apr 20, 2026
NEUTRAL
144
3/10
Dafna Sarnoff, an officer of CarGurus, Inc., filed a Form 144 to notify of her intent to sell 5,445
Apr 2, 2026
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Current analyst consensus: Buy (65% buy). Based on 20 analysts: 5 strong buy, 8 buy, 7 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$37.38 mean target
+37.6% upside
Strong Buy (2.00)
$32.00 Low
$43.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $27.17 |
| Target Low | $32.00 |
| Target Mean | $37.38 |
| Target Median | $37.00 |
| Target High | $43.00 |
| # Analysts | 13 |
| Recommendation | Strong Buy (2.00) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$0.61 | $0.59 | $0.64 | 7.2% | +2.1% | 7↑ 3↓ | $0.2B | 6.8% | 13 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$0.62 | $0.54 | $0.67 | 9.6% | -1.2% | 5↑ 5↓ | $0.3B | 7.7% | 13 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$2.51 | $2.36 | $2.59 | 12.8% | -0.6% | 6↑ 6↓ | $1.0B | 8.1% | 13 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$2.91 | $2.69 | $3.26 | 16.0% | -0.3% | 7↑ 4↓ | $1.1B | 9.2% | 12 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.611 | |
| 7d ago | $0.612 | -0.001 |
| 30d ago | $0.598 | +0.013 |
| 60d ago | $0.599 | +0.012 |
| 90d ago | $0.599 | +0.012 |
9 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 2 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | Freedom Broker | INITIATE | — | Buy |
| May 28, 2026 | Barclays | INITIATE | — | Overweight |
| May 11, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| May 8, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 8, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 8, 2026 | Needham | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Oppenheimer | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Feb 20, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Feb 20, 2026 | DA Davidson | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Feb 20, 2026 | BTIG | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Needham | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Dec 30, 2025 | BTIG | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 65% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 65% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 65% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 65% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 65% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 65% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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May 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CARG — 66.0% short (0.5M / 0.7M)
Short: 475,899 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 721,313 | Short Ratio: 66.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 26, 2026
other
CarGurus to Present at the BofA Securities 2026 Global Technology Conference
<p>BOSTON, May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CarGurus, Inc. (Nasdaq: CARG), the No. 1 visited automotive shopping site in the U.S.<sup>1</sup>, today
May 11, 2026
other
CarGurus to Present at the J.P. Morgan 2026 Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference
<p>BOSTON, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CarGurus, Inc. (Nasdaq: CARG), the No. 1 visited automotive shopping site in the U.S.<sup>1</sup>, today
May 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: CARG — 65.0% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 426,004 | Exempt: 1,318 | TRF Vol: 655,759 | Short Ratio: 65.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 7, 2026
earnings_calendar
CARG Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-07
Apr 20, 2026
earnings
CarGurus To Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
<p>BOSTON, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CarGurus, Inc. (Nasdaq: CARG), the No. 1 visited automotive shopping site in the U.S.<sup>1</sup>, ann
Mar 18, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CARG — 53,344 shares ($1.8M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260318, Price: $33.42, FTD Value: $1,782,756.48, CARGURUS INC CL A
Mar 17, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CARG — 53,344 shares ($1.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260317, Price: $31.06, FTD Value: $1,656,864.64, CARGURUS INC CL A
Feb 24, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CARG — 28,804 shares ($0.8M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260224, Price: $27.86, FTD Value: $802,479.44, CARGURUS INC CL A
Feb 23, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CARG — 30,103 shares ($0.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260223, Price: $30.17, FTD Value: $908,207.51, CARGURUS INC CL A