ApplevsCarGurus

AAPL and CARG stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

CARG

CarGurus, Inc.

$34.81

Value $3.4B

+1.58%
CARG's page

Apple (AAPL) has a market value of $5.18T and CarGurus (CARG) $3.4B. Over the last year, with dividends, AAPL moved +30.7% and CARG -2.4%. The P/E is 39.2 for AAPL and 18.7 for CARG. Dividend yield: AAPL 0.30%, CARG none.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    AAPL$5.18T

    CARG$3.4B

    AAPL is 1,505 times CARG

  • Revenue, 12 months

    AAPL$479B

    CARG$994M

    AAPL is 482 times CARG

  • Net income, 12 months

    AAPL$132B

    CARG$184M

    AAPL is 718 times CARG

  • Operating margin

    AAPL33.0%

    CARG24.2%

    8.8 points apart

  • ROIC

    AAPL72.1%

    CARG59.6%

    12.5 points apart

  • P/E

    AAPL39.2

    CARG18.7

    AAPL is 2.1 times CARG

  • Dividend yield

    AAPL0.3%

    CARG0.0%

    0.3 points apart

  • 5-year return

    AAPL+143.3%

    CARG-9.7%

    153.0 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

AAPL+143.3%

CARG-9.7%

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Returns by period
PeriodAAPLWith dividendsCARGWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025+30.7%Price +30.3%-2.4%Price -2.4%
3 years since November 13, 2023+95.3%+25.0% a yearPrice +92.8%+82.5%+22.2% a yearPrice +82.5%
5 years since November 12, 2021+143.3%+19.5% a yearPrice +137.5%-9.7%-2.0% a yearPrice -9.7%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

Every figure

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AAPLAppleCARGCarGurus

Valuation

AAPLCARG
Valuation
Price$356.27$34.81
Market value$5.18T$3.4B
Enterprise value (EV)$5.20T$3.3B
P/E39.218.7
P/E, 5-year median34.2–
P/B46.211.4
EV/EBIT32.913.6
Free cash flow yield2.6%9.5%

Results and growth

AAPLCARG
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$479B$994M
Net income, 12 months$132B$184M
Free cash flow, 12 months$136B$325M
Earnings per share, 12 months$8.98$1.98
Revenue growth, year on year15.1%13.7%
Revenue growth a year, past+5.5%over 5 years+10.5%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past+9.9%over 5 years+17.9%over 5 years

Margins and returns on capital

AAPLCARG
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin48.8%92.1%
Operating margin33.0%24.2%
Net margin27.6%18.5%
ROIC72.1%59.6%
ROE135.4%59.2%

Balance sheet

AAPLCARG
Balance sheet
Cash$56.7B$165M
Total debt$94.5B$182M
Net debt / EBITDA0.1-0.6
Interest cover––

Dividends and buybacks

AAPLCARG
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield0.3%–
Dividend per share, 12 months$1.07–
Dividend growth a year, past+4.5%over 5 years–
Buyback yield1.7%10.2%
Shareholder yield2.0%10.2%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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Which is bigger, Apple or CarGurus?

By market value, Apple ($5.18T) is about 1,504.8 times CarGurus ($3.4B), at today's prices.

How did AAPL and CARG stock do over the last 5 years?

Since November 12, 2021, AAPL's price moved +137.5% and CARG's -9.7%. With dividends: AAPL +143.3% (+19.5% a year), CARG -9.7% (-2.0% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, AAPL or CARG?

The dividend yield at today's price is 0.30% for Apple and none for CarGurus. Over the last twelve months they paid $1.07 and – per share.

What is the P/E of AAPL and CARG?

At today's price, the P/E is 39.2 for AAPL and 18.7 for CARG. It is the share price over the last twelve months' earnings per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, Apple or CarGurus?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 27.6% for Apple and 18.5% for CarGurus, and the operating margin 33.0% and 24.2%. Revenue was $479B and $994M.

Which is the better investment, Apple or CarGurus?

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