NASDAQ$CARG

Cargurus Inc · Q2 2020 earnings

Q2 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

CarGurus demonstrated flexibility and resilience amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, generating strong results with increased consumer demand and lead generation.

CarGurus reported a total revenue of $94.7 million, a decrease of 35% year-over-year. GAAP operating income was $8.7 million, and GAAP net income was $7.1 million, or $0.06 per fully diluted share. The company experienced recovery signs in the second quarter with increased consumer demand in May and June.

  • Total revenue was $94.7 million, a 35% decrease year-over-year.
  • GAAP operating income was $8.7 million; non-GAAP operating income was $24.7 million.
  • GAAP net income was $7.1 million; non-GAAP net income was $21.3 million.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $27.5 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$94.7M

Previous: $145M-34.7%
EPS (adj)

$0.19

Previous: $0.10+90.0%
U.S. QARSD

$3.05K

No prior period
International QARSD

$643.00

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$2.57M

Previous: -$8.58M+70.0%
Free Cash Flow

$4.56M

Previous: -$2.58M+276.9%
Net Income

$7.13M

Previous: $6.01M+18.7%
Operating Income

$8.71M

Previous: $3.55M+145.5%
Gross Profit

$84.9M

Previous: $136M-37.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$133M

Previous: $27.8M+378.4%
Total Assets

$407M

Previous: $346M+17.7%
Stock-Based Comp

$11.8M

Previous: $8.94M+31.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Cargurus · Revenue · Quarterly

$94.7M

Q2 2020-34.7%vs Q2 2019
Beat estimate in 14 of 14 quarters(100%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

CarGurus anticipates total revenue, non-GAAP operating income, and non-GAAP earnings per share to be in the following ranges:

Tailwinds

  • Third Quarter 2020: Total revenue $132 to $135 million
  • Third Quarter 2020: Non-GAAP operating income $29 to $31 million
  • Third Quarter 2020: Non-GAAP EPS $0.21 to $0.23
  • Full-Year 2020: Total revenue $518 to $524 million
  • Full-Year 2020: Non-GAAP operating income $89 to $93 million

Headwinds

  • Full-Year 2020: Non-GAAP EPS $0.66 to $0.69
  • Guidance does not include any potential impact of foreign currency exchange gains or losses.
  • CarGurus has not reconciled its non-GAAP operating income guidance to GAAP operating income.
  • CarGurus has not reconciled its non-GAAP EPS guidance to GAAP EPS.
  • Reconciling items between such GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures cannot be reasonably predicted.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2020

Historical avgQ2 2020

+2.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.7%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.8%

Avg return

30 days after

64%

25 / 39 earnings

Positive

+49.8%

Q4 2021

Best reaction

-27.5%

Q1 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-8.9%-18.1%-28.1%
Q4 2025+3.2%+3.6%+15.1%
Q3 2025+0.6%+7.6%+8.2%
Q1 2025+11.2%+20.4%+14.4%
Q4 2024-17.1%-17.0%-19.9%
Q3 2024+5.8%+14.0%+16.6%
Q2 2024+21.8%+28.5%+23.2%
Q1 2024+9.3%+10.6%+18.2%
Q4 2023-1.3%-4.9%-3.5%
Q3 2023+3.6%+3.2%+15.4%
Q2 2023-7.3%-7.2%-5.8%
Q1 2023+15.8%+17.3%+26.8%
Q4 2022+6.4%+2.4%+6.4%
Q3 2022-10.8%+3.3%-6.2%
Q2 2022-25.4%-21.7%-26.5%
Q1 2022-27.5%-20.1%-19.7%
Q4 2021+49.8%+50.0%+33.5%
Q3 2021+5.9%+7.3%+2.6%
Q2 2021+7.5%+3.5%+3.3%
Q1 2021+11.4%+17.0%+7.7%
Q4 2020-9.8%-15.0%-29.4%
Q3 2020+6.5%+4.5%+16.2%
Q2 2020-2.3%-10.5%-24.6%
Q1 2020+2.9%-7.8%+9.4%
Q4 2019-27.3%-24.3%-38.8%
Q3 2019+5.1%+10.1%+12.0%
Q2 2019-4.0%-6.8%-3.8%
Q1 2019-2.0%-2.8%-12.5%
Q4 2018-5.3%-6.5%-6.1%
Q3 2018-1.0%-3.2%-16.4%
Q2 2018+20.3%+16.1%+8.1%
Q1 2017+1.0%+2.5%+5.4%
Q1 2018+1.0%+2.5%+5.4%
Q2 2017+11.4%+11.7%+19.2%
Q4 2017+11.4%+11.7%+19.2%
Q4 2015+11.4%+11.7%+19.2%
Q4 2016+5.0%+4.3%+1.9%
Q3 2016+5.0%+4.3%+1.9%
Q3 2017+5.0%+4.3%+1.9%
Q2 2016
Q1 2016

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