CARG FCF Yield Analysis
Updated 169h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
A company’s FCF Yield is its free cash flow per share divided by its stock price, acting like a cash return you could earn from the business.
Sector Performance
80th percentileCARG
8.2%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.2%
Prior Period
8.5%(Jul 2026)
Deep Analysis
A company’s FCF Yield is its free cash flow per share divided by its stock price, acting like a cash return you could earn from the business.
CARG’s current FCF Yield of 8.2% is well above its sector median of 4.2%, placing it in the 80th percentile among peer companies. However, the trend is decreasing over the last eight quarters, with a quarter-over-quarter decline of 3.5% and no year-over-year comparison available (N/A). The combination of a high yield relative to peers and a decreasing trend suggests the stock may offer good cash generation today but carries a risk that this return could continue to shrink. This dynamic supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, because a strong current yield is balanced by a weakening trajectory that calls for caution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the FCF Yield tell investors about CARG?
One of the purest measures of value. High FCF yield means the company generates a lot of cash relative to its price — favoured by value investors.
How is the FCF Yield calculated?
FCF Yield is calculated as: Free Cash Flow / Market Cap.
Who are CARG's closest peers by FCF Yield?
The closest peers by FCF Yield include: BBWI (21.0%), COF (21.2%), CMCSA (21.5%), CHTR (21.6%), STT (21.6%).
Learn More About FCF Yield
Understanding Free Cash Flow
Free cash flow is the lifeblood of any business. In this post, we explore why it matters more than net income for long-term investors.
Free Cash Flow Yield: Why It Matters More Than Earnings Per Share
EPS is accounting. FCF is reality. Here's how to calculate free cash flow yield, why Warren Buffett prioritizes it, and how to use it to spot genuinely profitable companies.
The Formula
Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
Why It Matters
One of the purest measures of value. High FCF yield means the company generates a lot of cash relative to its price — favoured by value investors.
Master CARG's Valuation
Get the complete institutional research report covering all fundamental and technical metrics.
View full CARG research report →CARG
8.2%
Sector Median
4.2%
Sector Avg
7.2%
How CARG's FCF Yield compares to sector peers.
Also Analyze
Not financial advice. Research tool only. Data may be delayed.