Recent Analysts’ Ratings Changes for CarGurus (CARG)

by · The Markets Daily

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of CarGurus (NASDAQ: CARG) recently:

  • 12/11/2025 – CarGurus had its price target raised by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $42.00 to $45.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 12/8/2025 – CarGurus had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 12/2/2025 – CarGurus had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 11/26/2025 – CarGurus had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 11/22/2025 – CarGurus was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
  • 11/20/2025 – CarGurus had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 11/17/2025 – CarGurus was given a new $37.50 price target on by analysts at DA Davidson.
  • 11/8/2025 – CarGurus was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
  • 10/28/2025 – CarGurus had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $37.00 to $41.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 10/16/2025 – CarGurus was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
  • 10/14/2025 – CarGurus had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $38.00 to $43.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

Insider Activity

In related news, COO Samuel Zales sold 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.98, for a total transaction of $349,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer owned 410,259 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,350,859.82. This trade represents a 2.38% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Jennifer Ladd Hanson sold 9,998 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $36.88, for a total value of $368,726.24. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 54,807 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,021,282.16. The trade was a 15.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 61,226 shares of company stock valued at $2,211,482. 16.99% of the stock is owned by insiders.

CarGurus, Inc operates an online automotive platform for buying and selling vehicles in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, U.S. Marketplace and Digital Wholesale. The company provides an online automotive marketplace where customers can search for new and used car listings from its dealers and sell their car to dealers and other consumers; and paid listings subscriptions for enhanced access to its marketplace that connects dealers to a large audience of informed and engaged consumers.

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