Cars.com Inc (CARS) — Net Asset Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 43.7%

Cars.com Inc (CARS) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 43.7% as of March 2026. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of $1.05 Billion minus total liabilities of $592.66 Million yields net assets of $460.75 Million. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Check CARS cash and liquid asset ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.

Quality Index

43.7%
Equity / Total Assets

Net Assets

$460.75 Million
USD

Total Assets

$1.05 Billion
USD

Total Liabilities

$592.66 Million
USD

Cars.com Inc Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (2014–2025)

This chart shows how Cars.com Inc's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 12 annual periods from 2014 to 2025. As of March 2026, the index stands at 43.7%, representing net assets of $460.75 Million against total assets of $1.05 Billion USD. See CARS net working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Net Asset Quality Index for Cars.com Inc (2014–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Cars.com Inc from 2014 to 2025, covering 12 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see Cars.com Inc (CARS) market capitalisation.

Year Quality Index Net Assets (USD) Total Assets Total Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 44.5% $472.53 Million $1.06 Billion $589.89 Million ▼ -1.5 pp
2024 46.0% $511.49 Million $1.11 Billion $600.38 Million ▲ +4.0 pp
2023 42.0% $492.11 Million $1.17 Billion $680.34 Million ▲ +4.5 pp
2022 37.5% $384.43 Million $1.02 Billion $640.44 Million ▼ -2.0 pp
2021 39.5% $398.02 Million $1.01 Billion $609.18 Million ▲ +7.9 pp
2020 31.6% $340.18 Million $1.08 Billion $735.54 Million ▼ -24.6 pp
2019 56.3% $1.14 Billion $2.03 Billion $886.92 Million ▼ -6.3 pp
2018 62.6% $1.63 Billion $2.60 Billion $973.63 Million ▼ -4.3 pp
2017 66.9% $1.68 Billion $2.51 Billion $831.91 Million ▼ -28.0 pp
2016 94.9% $2.42 Billion $2.55 Billion $129.98 Million ▲ +1.7 pp
2015 93.2% $2.30 Billion $2.47 Billion $169.15 Million ▲ +2.6 pp
2014 90.6% $2.34 Billion $2.58 Billion $242.03 Million
pp = percentage points