Cars.com Inc (CARS) — Capital Reinvestment Ratio
Cars.com Inc (CARS) has a Capital Reinvestment Ratio of 0.01x as of June 2026, meaning it reinvests 0% of its operating cash flow ($55.62 Million) in capital expenditures ($809.00K). Check Cars.com Inc (CARS) tangible equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Cars.com Inc Capital Reinvestment Ratio (2013–2025)
This chart tracks Cars.com Inc's Capital Reinvestment Ratio across 13 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see CARS cash generation efficiency.
Annual Capital Reinvestment Ratio for Cars.com Inc (2013–2025)
Year-by-year Capital Reinvestment Ratio for Cars.com Inc from 2013 to 2025. See CARS free cash flow to operating cash ratio to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.
| Year | Reinvestment Ratio | Operating CF (USD) | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.03x | $151.64 Million | $4.29 Million | ▲ +43.7% |
| 2024 | 0.02x | $152.52 Million | $3.00 Million | ▼ -87.1% |
| 2023 | 0.15x | $136.72 Million | $20.88 Million | ▼ -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.15x | $128.51 Million | $19.71 Million | ▲ +10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.14x | $138.00 Million | $19.19 Million | ▲ +15.3% |
| 2020 | 0.12x | $138.62 Million | $16.71 Million | ▼ -42.4% |
| 2019 | 0.21x | $101.48 Million | $21.26 Million | ▲ +140.7% |
| 2018 | 0.09x | $163.55 Million | $14.23 Million | ▼ -50.6% |
| 2017 | 0.18x | $185.93 Million | $32.77 Million | ▲ +261.9% |
| 2016 | 0.05x | $199.15 Million | $9.70 Million | ▲ +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.05x | $190.06 Million | $9.11 Million | ▼ -45.7% |
| 2014 | 0.09x | $97.13 Million | $8.58 Million | ▼ -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.09x | $117.74 Million | $10.68 Million | — |