CarGurus (CARG) Stock Forecast & Price Target $29.00 -0.13 (-0.44%) As of 03:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CarGurus - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025) How MarketBeat Calculates Price Target and Consensus Rating MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data. Consensus Rating Moderate BuyBased on 10 Analyst RatingsSell0Hold2Buy8 Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for CarGurus in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 10 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, 7 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for CARG. Consensus Price Target $38.7533.61% Upside According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for CarGurus, the average price target is $38.75. The highest price target for CARG is $46.00, while the lowest price target for CARG is $27.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 33.61% from the current price of $29.00. Get the Latest News and Ratings for CARG and Related Stocks Enter your email address to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for CarGurus and its competitors. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up CARG Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast4/1/24 to 4/1/251 Month Ago3/2/24 to 3/2/253 Months Ago1/2/24 to 1/1/251 Year Ago4/2/23 to 4/1/24Strong Buy1 Strong Buy rating(s)1 Strong Buy rating(s)1 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy7 Buy rating(s)8 Buy rating(s)8 Buy rating(s)5 Buy rating(s)Hold2 Hold rating(s)2 Hold rating(s)2 Hold rating(s)3 Hold rating(s)Sell0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$38.75$38.41$37.86$24.90Forecasted Upside33.61% Upside19.32% Upside3.62% Upside8.26% UpsideConsensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy Remove Ads CARG Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History CARG Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table CarGurus Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeCarGurusAuto/Tires/Trucks CompaniesS&P 500Consensus Rating Score 2.90 2.51 2.54Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyPredicted Upside33.02% Upside370.75% Upside19.04% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingPositive NewsSee Recent CARG NewsPositive NewsPositive News Remove Ads Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Time Frame Start Date End Date Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show Export to Excel DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails3/27/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.3 of 5 starsRajat GuptaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$42.00 ➝ $34.00+8.52%2/24/2025Oppenheimer3 of 5 starsJed KellySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$44.00 ➝ $42.00+40.48%2/21/2025Needham & Company LLC2 of 5 starsChris PierceSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$45.00 ➝ $45.00+19.71%12/16/2024JMP SecuritiesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$46.00 ➝ $46.00+22.11%11/11/2024CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingR. JoseySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy11/11/2024Royal Bank of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$30.00 ➝ $42.00+16.89%11/11/2024B. RileySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$30.00 ➝ $40.00+14.29%11/8/2024DA DavidsonSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$26.50 ➝ $38.50+8.60%10/22/2024BTIG ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$30.00 ➝ $35.00+9.68%10/22/2024Jefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$35.00 ➝ $38.00+20.03% Get the Latest News and Ratings for CARG and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for CarGurus and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 3/15/2024UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$26.00 ➝ $27.00+15.34%7/5/2023Piper SandlerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Boost Target$12.00 ➝ $15.00-33.83%Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Tuesday at 03:00 PM ET. CARG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is CarGurus' forecast for 2025? According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for CarGurus is $38.75, with a high forecast of $46.00 and a low forecast of $27.00. Should I buy or sell CarGurus stock right now? 10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CarGurus in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 7 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CARG shares. Does CarGurus's stock price have much upside? According to analysts, CarGurus's stock has a predicted upside of 33.61% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Has CarGurus been downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently? Over the previous 90 days, CarGurus's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts. What analysts cover CarGurus? CarGurus has been rated by research analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co., Needham & Company LLC, and Oppenheimer in the past 90 days. Do Wall Street analysts like CarGurus more than its competitors? Analysts like CarGurus more than other "auto/tires/trucks" companies. The consensus rating score for CarGurus is 2.90 while the average consensus rating score for "auto/tires/trucks" companies is 2.51. Learn more on how CARG compares to other companies. 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