CarGurus (CARG) Competitors $33.26 +0.47 (+1.43%) Closing price 06/27/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$33.20 -0.06 (-0.18%) As of 06/27/2025 07:38 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CARG vs. FTAI, ALLE, STN, ICLR, RTO, CART, MEDP, HQY, BILI, and WPPShould you be buying CarGurus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CarGurus include FTAI Aviation (FTAI), Allegion (ALLE), Stantec (STN), Icon (ICLR), Rentokil Initial (RTO), Maplebear (CART), Medpace (MEDP), HealthEquity (HQY), Bilibili (BILI), and WPP (WPP). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. CarGurus vs. Its Competitors FTAI Aviation Allegion Stantec Icon Rentokil Initial Maplebear Medpace HealthEquity Bilibili WPP FTAI Aviation (NASDAQ:FTAI) and CarGurus (NASDAQ:CARG) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and risk. Which has more risk and volatility, FTAI or CARG? FTAI Aviation has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CarGurus has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend FTAI or CARG? FTAI Aviation presently has a consensus target price of $171.83, indicating a potential upside of 44.88%. CarGurus has a consensus target price of $36.95, indicating a potential upside of 11.11%. Given FTAI Aviation's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe FTAI Aviation is more favorable than CarGurus.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score FTAI Aviation 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.08CarGurus 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 Which has better valuation and earnings, FTAI or CARG? CarGurus has lower revenue, but higher earnings than FTAI Aviation. CarGurus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FTAI Aviation, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFTAI Aviation$1.73B7.01$8.68M$0.21564.76CarGurus$894.38M3.88$20.97M$0.3595.03 Is FTAI or CARG more profitable? CarGurus has a net margin of 4.28% compared to FTAI Aviation's net margin of 3.74%. FTAI Aviation's return on equity of 438.32% beat CarGurus' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets FTAI Aviation3.74% 438.32% 8.41% CarGurus 4.28%32.54%20.08% Do institutionals and insiders believe in FTAI or CARG? 89.0% of FTAI Aviation shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.9% of CarGurus shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of FTAI Aviation shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.2% of CarGurus shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor FTAI or CARG? In the previous week, CarGurus had 1 more articles in the media than FTAI Aviation. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for CarGurus and 6 mentions for FTAI Aviation. FTAI Aviation's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat CarGurus' score of 0.93 indicating that FTAI Aviation is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment FTAI Aviation 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CarGurus 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryFTAI Aviation beats CarGurus on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get CarGurus News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CARG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CARG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CARG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCarGurusAUTO/TRUCK IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.47B$2.30B$17.28B$8.92BDividend YieldN/A3.77%2.85%4.14%P/E Ratio95.0322.7923.1519.64Price / Sales3.881.0834.32112.88Price / Cash10.878.3717.3627.49Price / Book6.382.552.515.41Net Income$20.97M$100.98M$949.08M$248.99M7 Day Performance3.61%-0.89%14.55%3.99%1 Month Performance5.72%-9.23%13.31%4.82%1 Year Performance26.95%13.20%11.95%17.00% CarGurus Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CARGCarGurus4.1083 of 5 stars$33.26+1.4%$36.95+11.1%+26.9%$3.47B$894.38M95.031,282FTAIFTAI Aviation4.7323 of 5 stars$130.09+0.8%$171.83+32.1%+14.9%$13.34B$1.73B619.4840News CoveragePositive NewsALLEAllegion4.2192 of 5 stars$142.56+3.6%$140.40-1.5%+21.7%$12.27B$3.82B20.0214,400Analyst ForecastSTNStantec2.7793 of 5 stars$106.66+1.2%N/A+31.2%$12.17B$7.70B44.0732,000News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeICLRIcon4.4628 of 5 stars$147.49+0.7%$213.08+44.5%-53.9%$11.91B$8.28B16.0741,900News CoverageRTORentokil Initial1.0189 of 5 stars$23.49+0.8%N/A-17.6%$11.86B$6.95B15.5668,485News CoverageCARTMaplebear3.6128 of 5 stars$43.89+0.3%$51.91+18.3%+39.6%$11.52B$3.38B28.873,265Insider TradeMEDPMedpace4.7826 of 5 stars$308.83-0.2%$349.30+13.1%-24.6%$8.88B$2.11B23.575,900News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastHQYHealthEquity3.6556 of 5 stars$101.08-0.2%$118.09+16.8%+21.7%$8.74B$1.24B73.783,120News CoverageAnalyst RevisionBILIBilibili2.2419 of 5 stars$19.91+0.8%$21.62+8.6%+38.7%$8.32B$3.68B-99.538,088News CoverageOptions VolumeWPPWPP1.9969 of 5 stars$35.50+1.3%N/A-23.2%$7.66B$18.84B5.95108,044Analyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FTAI Competitors ALLE Competitors STN Competitors ICLR Competitors RTO Competitors CART Competitors MEDP Competitors HQY Competitors BILI Competitors WPP Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CARG) was last updated on 6/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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