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CARS.COM Revenue, Growth & Competitor Profile

DBA CLASSIFIED VENTURES LLC
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Company Profile & Annual Report for Cars.com

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Cars.com Fast Facts

RevenueOver $500 million    See Exact Annual Revenue
EmployeesOver 1,000Exact Company Size
Primary Industry5418 Advertising & Public Relations
Address300 S. Riverside Plaza
Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 60606

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Cars.com's annual revenues are over $500 million (see exact revenue data) and has over 1,000 employees. It is classified as operating in the Advertising & Public Relations industry.


Cars.com's Annual Report & Profile shows critical firmographic facts:
  • What is the company's size? (Annual sales and employees)
  • What industry is the company in?

Cars.com Annual Revenue and Growth Rate

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Note: Cars.com's revenues are gauged from an analysis of company filings.



Cars.com's Income Statement (based on Industry Averages)

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Cost of Goods Sold
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Operating Expenses
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Trademark Applications

Trademark applications show the products and services that Cars.com is developing and marketing. Cars.com doesn't have any recent trademark applications, indicating Cars.com is focusing on its existing business rather than expanding into new products and markets. Trademarks may include brand names, product names, logos and slogans.

Trademark Date
RESEARCH PRICE FIND
Providing information about the leasing of cars via a global computer network
10/22/2013
ALL DRIVE. NO DRAMA.
advertising services, namely, providing advertising for the sale, lease, insurance and financing of automobiles via a global computer network; and providing consumer product information about automobiles and automobile shoppers guide information via a global computer network
09/06/2012
RENTFISH
Real estate listing services for housing rentals and apartment rentals; providing a searchable Internet database of rental listings featuring information about apartment community units, individual apartment units, single family homes for rent, condos for rent, and townhomes for rent to help renters find their new home based on renters' specifications
08/29/2012

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Recession Risk

Determine whether Cars.com grew or shrank during the last recession. This is useful in estimating the financial strength and credit risk of the company. Compare how recession-proof Cars.com is relative to the industry overall. While a new recession may strike a particular industry, measuring the industry and company's robustness during the last recession estimates its ability to weather future recessions.



U.S. Industry Overview & Market Statistics:
Advertising & Public Relations

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Market Share of Cars.com's Largest Competitors

A competitive analysis shows these companies are in the same general field as Cars.com, even though they may not compete head-to-head. These are the largest companies by revenue. However, they may not have the largest market share in this industry if they have diversified into other business lines. The "Competition" section of a business plan or investment memorandum would start by analyzing the information about these companies. Competitive advantage comes from offering better pricing or superior products/service.

Company HeadquartersRevenue ($ MM)
ENCORE NATIONWIDEHermosa Beach, CA100 
OMNICOM GROUPNew York, NY13 
INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIESNew York, NY9 
WPP GROUP USANew York, NY7 
MMS USA HOLDINGSNew York, NY7 
OMNICOM BENEFITSNew York, NY6 
HGS USALisle, IL5 
DENTSU INTERNATIONAL AMERICASNew York, NY3 
STAGWELLNew York, NY2 




Nearby Competitors

These companies are similar in business line and location to Cars.com. While some companies compete with neighboring businesses for customers, other companies may compete to attract skilled employees.

Company HeadquartersRevenue ($ MM)
CARS.COMChicago, IL100 
BASIS GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIESChicago, IL46 
JB AT RIVER NORTHChicago, IL45 
KEYSTONE MARKETING HOLDINGS LLC DBA MERGEChicago, IL39 
STACKADAPTChicago, IL38 
DEPT GROWTH MARKETINGChicago, IL33 




Future Competition: Cars.com's Fastest Growing Competitors

These companies are in the same general field as Cars.com and are rapidly expanding. Companies may grow organically or through acquisition. In some cases apparently high growth rates may be caused by data that weren't available in previous years.

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