Analyst consensus rating

CarGurus Analyst Rating: Buy

CARG is rated Buy by 12 analysts with a $41.50 target. As of 2026-08-22.

Direct answer

CarGurus's consensus rating is Buy.

12 analysts are included in the current consensus when a coverage count is available.
The same consensus reports an average price target of $41.50.
Forecast evidence checked August 22, 2026.

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Verified data

Current price
$36.85
Average price target
$41.50
High price target
$46.00
Low price target
$34.00
Low target gap
-7.7%
Target upside
+12.6%
High target gap
+24.8%
Target range width
32.6%
Consensus rating
Buy
Analysts
12
Evidence date
August 22, 2026
Valid through
August 29, 2026

Read the frequently asked questions.

What is the analyst consensus rating for CarGurus?

CarGurus has a verified Buy consensus. The same dataset has an average price target of $41.50.

How far are CarGurus's low and high targets from the recorded price?

The low target implies -7.7%, while the high target implies +24.8%.

How many analysts are included in CarGurus's consensus?

The verified consensus includes 12 analysts.

How is CarGurus's target upside or downside calculated?

The average target of $41.50 is divided by the recorded price of $36.85, then one is subtracted to produce +12.6%. This does not guarantee a future return.

When was CarGurus's analyst forecast verified?

The data was verified on 2026-08-22. The dataset is valid through 2026-08-29.