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5.6
Consider Buy

CarGurus, Inc. (CARG)

As of Sep 20, 2026, CarGurus, Inc. (CARG) scores 5.6/10 on AlphaStocks' five-model composite, #18 of 50 Communication Services stocks. At $33, CARG trades 16% below its model fair value of $39.

Communication Services / Interactive Media & Services

S&P SmallCap 600

$33.18

Middle of the pack. No strong signal either way.

Consider Buy

Score based on 5 of 5 models — high confidence

Data as of Sep 20, 2026

#18out of 50 in Communication Services

Is CarGurus, Inc. a Good Investment in 2026?

CarGurus, Inc. (CARG) scores 5.6 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Consider Buy rating. The Piotroski model rates CarGurus, Inc. as Strong (7/9). The Lynch model is the least favorable, rating it Neutral. CarGurus, Inc. currently trades 16% below its estimated fair value of $39. CarGurus, Inc. ranks #18 out of 50 stocks in the Communication Services sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E21.4ROE41.6Market Cap3B

Estimated Fair Value

$39.4216% below

Trading below estimated fair value. EPS grew 687% year-over-year. ROE of 42% signals strong profitability. P/E of 21x is moderate for this quality level.

Model-based estimate, not a price target.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Strong

7/9

Buffett

Strong

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Neutral

Significantly above fair value

Lynch

Neutral

High PEG — growth premium · Slow Grower

Greenblatt

Attractive

Earnings yield 7.5% · ROC 78%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CarGurus, Inc. (CARG) a good investment?
As of Sep 20, 2026, CarGurus, Inc. (CARG) scores 5.6/10 on AlphaStocks' five-model composite, #18 of 50 Communication Services stocks. At $33, CARG trades 16% below its model fair value of $39. That is a middle-of-the-pack score with no strong signal either way.
What is CarGurus, Inc.'s Piotroski F-Score?
CarGurus, Inc.'s Piotroski F-Score status is Strong. The raw score is 7/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is CARG overvalued or undervalued?
Based on AlphaStocks' model-based fair value estimate of $39, CARG appears undervalued. The stock currently trades 16% below its estimated fair value. Trading below estimated fair value. EPS grew 687% year-over-year. ROE of 42% signals strong profitability. P/E of 21x is moderate for this quality level.
How does CARG compare to other Communication Services stocks?
CarGurus, Inc. ranks #18 out of 50 stocks in the Communication Services sector, placing it in the top 36% of its sector by composite score. This is an above-average position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about CARG?
AlphaStocks evaluates CARG using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Strong; Buffett: Strong; Graham: Neutral; Lynch: Neutral; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Attractive. These models are combined into a single composite score of 5.6/10.

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