AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · CarGurus (CARG)

CarGurus Q3 revenue rises 5% to $231.4 million; authorizes $200 million buyback

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

CarGurus reported third-quarter 2024 total revenue of $231.4 million, up 5% from a year earlier, and GAAP net income of $22.5 million, up 19%. Nine-month results were weaker, with total revenue down 4% and a net loss of $24.9 million driven by $144.4 million of impairment-related charges. The board also authorized a $200.0 million share repurchase program for fiscal year 2025.

Key points

  • Q3 2024 Marketplace revenue was $204.0 million, up 15%, while total revenue rose 5% to $231.4 million.
  • Q3 GAAP net income was $22.5 million, up 19%; nine-month GAAP net loss was $24.9 million, including $144.4 million of impairment-related charges.
  • Q4 2024 guidance: total revenue of $219 million to $239 million and non-GAAP EPS of $0.50 to $0.55; full-year 2024 total revenue of $885 million to $905 million.
  • Board authorized a $200.0 million share repurchase program for fiscal year 2025.

The filing

CompanyCarGurus (CARG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 7, 2024, 4:10 PM ET
Accession number0000950170-24-123328

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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