Cars.com vs Opera
Cars.com is the larger business, with $723m of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $615m for Opera (1.2 times as much). Opera grew faster (27.9% against 0.6%). Opera kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 17.6% against 2.8%.
| Latest fiscal year | Cars.comCARS, 2025 | OperaOPRA, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $723m | $615m |
| Revenue growth | 0.6% | 27.9% |
| Net income | $20.1m | $108m |
| Operating margin | — | 14.7% |
| Net margin | 2.8% | 17.6% |
| Return on equity | 4.1% | 11.1% |
| Free cash flow | $147m | $112m |
| Cash | $56.2m | $155m |
| Total debt | $455m | $0 |
| Debt to equity | — | 0.0% |
| Dividend per share | — | — |
| Dividend yield | — | 5.3% |
| Share buybacks | $86.9m | $0 |
| Employees | 1,700 | — |
| Market value | $627m | $1.42bn |
| Price vs our value range | Below our value range | Below our value range |
| Moat score | 46 (Moderate) | — |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 1 buys, 6 sales | 0 buys, 4 sales |