AUTO.L vs CARS
AUTO.L: Auto Trader Group is the dominant digital marketplace for buying and selling new and used vehicles in the United Kingdom. CARS: Cars.com is an AI-powered automotive marketplace connecting 26 million monthly shoppers with dealerships and OEMs through integrated digital solutions and media services.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | AUTO.L | CARS | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-08-03 close | £5.31 | $11.84 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-08-06 | n/a | $662M | |
| P/E as of 2026-08-06 | n/a | 24.76 | |
| Net margin as of 2026-08-06 | n/a | +3.7% | |
| Gross margin as of 2026-08-06 | n/a | +66.3% | |
| Operating margin as of 2026-08-06 | n/a | +9.7% | |
| ROE as of 2026-08-06 | n/a | +5.7% | |
| ROA as of 2026-08-06 | n/a | +2.5% | |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-08-06 | n/a | 0.98 | |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-08-06 | n/a | +0.9% | |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | n/a | +3.4% | |
| Beta as of 2026-08-06 | n/a | 1.65 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-08-03 close | -35.8% | -6.3% | CARS higher |
Fundamentals: market data, as of 2026-08-06. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-08-03.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.