CAR Group

CAR Group (CAR) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

StockASXASX 200Communication Services

Price

21.69 AUD

-3.73%

Last trade: Sep 25, 2026, 04:10 PM GMT+10

Updated: Sep 27, 2026, 07:42 PM GMT+10

Price history

Over the past year CAR traded between 21.69 AUD and 38.31 AUD, closing at 21.69 AUD on Sep 25, 2026.

Key statistics

Market cap8.22B AUD
P/E ratio (TTM)26.1
Forward P/E16.6
EPS (TTM)0.83 AUD
Dividend yield4.01%
Annual dividend0.87 AUD
Ex-dividend dateSep 11, 2026
Payout ratio101%
52-week range21.47 – 38.68
52-week change-41.8%
Beta0.8
Price / book3
Revenue (TTM)1.25B AUD
Revenue growth (YoY)3.8%
Gross margin87.9%
Operating margin39.6%
Profit margin25%
Return on equity11.3%
Debt / equity57
Volume2,051,308
Average volume2,245,631
Next earningsAug 10, 2026
ExchangeASX

Profile

Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Internet Content & Information
Employees
2,900
Headquarters
Richmond, Australia

CAR Group Limited engages in the online vehicle marketplace business in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Chile, China, Canada, North America, North America., and internationally. It offers advertising services that allows private and dealer customers to advertise automotive and non-automotive goods and services for sale across the carsales network; products, including subscriptions, lead fees, listing fees, and priority placement services; and display advertising services, such as placing advertisements for corporate customers comprising automotive manufacturers and finance companies. The company also provides software as a service, research and reporting, valuation, appraisals, and website development and hosting services, as well as photography services. In addition, it offers vehicle inspection services; operates digital automotive and non-automotive marketplaces; and offers automotive data and advertising services. In addition, it is involved in the inspection services; early-stage investments and AI development; online vehicle classified activities.

Overview

What CAR does

CAR Group (CAR) is a stock listed on the ASX that operates online vehicle marketplaces and related services across Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Chile, China, Canada, and North America. The company generates revenue primarily from advertising services that let private sellers and dealers list vehicles and other goods on the carsales network, as well as from subscriptions, lead fees, listing fees, and priority placement. It also provides software as a service, research and reporting, vehicle valuations, appraisals, website development and hosting, photography, inspection services, and digital marketplace operations. CAR Group is part of the Communication Services sector and the Internet Content & Information industry, and it is included in the ASX 200 index.

Key numbers explained

  • 21.69 AUD is the current share price, which is the amount you would pay to buy one share at this moment.
  • The trailing P/E ratio of 26.1 shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's last twelve months of earnings; a higher number can mean the market expects strong future growth.
  • The forward P/E ratio of 16.6 uses expected future earnings and is often compared with the trailing P/E to see whether the market's growth outlook has changed.
  • Earnings per share of 0.83 AUD (trailing 12 months) represents the portion of the company's profit allocated to each share.
  • The dividend yield of 4.01% indicates the annual dividend payment as a percentage of the current share price, a common way to compare income returns across stocks.
  • Market capitalisation of 8.22B AUD is the total value of all outstanding shares and is used to classify the company's size relative to peers like TPG Telecom (TPG) or Telstra (TLS).
  • Beta of 0.8 suggests the stock tends to move less than the overall market, which can be relevant for risk-conscious investors.
  • The price change over the last 52 weeks of -41.8% shows the total return from one year ago to today, including price movement only.

What to watch

Investors often look at how revenue growth, margins, and earnings trends evolve over time. CAR Group's revenue growth of 3.8% year over year and profit margin of 25% give a sense of how efficiently it turns sales into profit. The operating margin of 39.6% and return on equity of 11.3% are additional measures of operating efficiency and shareholder value creation. The debt-to-equity ratio of 57 shows the balance between debt and equity financing, which can affect financial risk. The ex-dividend date of Sep 11, 2026 and the fact that 101% of earnings are paid out as dividends are relevant for income-focused investors. The next earnings date of Aug 10, 2026 is a common catalyst for price movement and updated guidance.

What CAR does

CAR Group (CAR) este o acțiune listată pe ASX care operează piețe online de vehicule și servicii conexe în Australia, Noua Zeelandă, Brazilia, Coreea de Sud, Malaezia, Thailanda, Chile, China, Canada și America de Nord. Compania generează venituri în principal din servicii de publicitate care permit vânzătorilor privați și dealerilor să listeze vehicule și alte bunuri pe rețeaua carsales, precum și din abonamente, taxe pe lead-uri, taxe de listare și plasare prioritară. De asemenea, oferă software ca serviciu, cercetare și rapoarte, evaluări de vehicule, evaluări tehnice, dezvoltare și găzduire de site-uri web, fotografie, servicii de inspecție și operațiuni de piață digitală. CAR Group face parte din sectorul Communication Services și din industria Internet Content & Information și este inclus în indexul ASX 200.

Key numbers explained

  • 21,69 AUD este prețul actual al acțiunii, adică suma pe care o plătești pentru o singură acțiune în acest moment.
  • P/E ratio trailing de 26,1 arată cât plătesc investitorii pentru fiecare dolar de câștig din ultimele douăsprezece luni; o valoare mai mare poate însemna că piața se așteaptă la o creștere puternică în viitor.
  • P/E ratio forward de 16,6 se bazează pe câștigurile viitoare estimate și este adesea comparat cu P/E ratio trailing pentru a vedea dacă așteptările de creștere ale pieței s-au schimbat.
  • Câștigul pe acțiune de 0,83 AUD (ultimele douăsprezece luni) reprezintă partea din profitul companiei alocată fiecărei acțiuni.
  • Dividend yield de 4,01% indică plata anuală a dividendului ca procent din prețul actual al acțiunii, o modalitate obișnuită de a compara randamentele din dividende între acțiuni.
  • Capitalizarea pe piață de 8,22 mld. AUD este valoarea totală a tuturor acțiunilor în circulație și este folosită pentru a clasifica dimensiunea companiei în raport cu concurenți precum TPG Telecom (TPG) sau Telstra (TLS).
  • Beta de 0,8 sugerează că acțiunea tinde să se miște mai puțin decât piața în ansamblu, ceea ce poate fi relevant pentru investitorii atenți la risc.
  • Schimbarea prețului în ultimele 52 de săptămâni de -41,8% arată randamentul total de la un an la ziua de azi, incluzând doar mișcarea prețului.

What to watch

Investitorii urmăresc adesea cum evoluează în timp creșterea veniturilor, marjele și tendințele de câștig. Creșterea veniturilor a CAR Group de 3,8% an de an și marginea de profit de 25% dau o idee despre cât de eficient transformă vânzările în profit. Marginea operațională de 39,6% și randamentul pe capitalul propriu de 11,3% sunt măsuri suplimentare ale eficienței operaționale și creării de valoare pentru acționari. Raportul datorii/capital propriu de 57 arată echilibrul dintre finanțarea prin datorii și cea prin capital propriu, ceea ce poate afecta riscul financiar. Data ex-dividend de 11 sept. 2026 și faptul că 101% din câștiguri sunt plătite sub formă de dividende sunt relevante pentru investitorii orientați spre venituri. Data următoarei raportări a câștigurilor de 10 aug. 2026 este un catalizator comun pentru mișcările de preț și ghidaje actualizate.

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Frequently asked questions

Does CAR pay a dividend?

Yes. CAR Group pays a dividend, and the current dividend yield is 4.01%. The company pays out 101% of its trailing earnings as dividends, and the next ex-dividend date is Sep 11, 2026.

What is the CAR P/E ratio?

The trailing P/E ratio is 26.1, based on the last twelve months of earnings. The forward P/E ratio, which uses expected earnings, is 16.6.

Where can I buy CAR?

CAR Group trades on the ASX under the symbol CAR. You can buy it through any broker that provides access to the Australian stock market.

What sector and industry is CAR in?

CAR Group is in the Communication Services sector and the Internet Content & Information industry.

How big is CAR Group?

CAR Group has a market capitalisation of 8.22B AUD and employs 2,900 people. Its headquarters are in Richmond, Australia.

What has been CAR's price performance over the last year?

The share price has changed by -41.8% over the last 52 weeks, moving from a 52-week high of 38.68 AUD to the current price of 21.69 AUD.

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Data updated Sep 27, 2026, 07:42 PM GMT+10. Sources: Yahoo Finance, Bucharest Stock Exchange.

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