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CarGurus (CARG) R&D spending by quarter

CarGurus' R&D spending was $38.5M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +0.9% from Q2 2026. Over the last 6 quarters it ranged from $33.7M (Q2 2025) to $38.5M (Q3 2026).

CarGurus R&D spending by quarterCarGurus R&D spending by quarter$35.0MQ1 2025$33.7MQ2 2025$36.3MQ3 2025$37.7MQ1 2026$38.1MQ2 2026$38.5MQ3 2026
QuarterR&D spendingQ/QY/Y
Q3 2026$38.5M+0.9%+6%
Q2 2026$38.1M+1%+13%
Q1 2026$37.7M+4%+8%
Q3 2025$36.3M+8%—
Q2 2025$33.7M-4%—
Q1 2025$35.0M——

Q3 2026 at a glance

CarGurus, Q3 2026: revenue $258M (+12% year over year), operating margin 26.3%, net earnings $52.8M, operating cash flow $80.8M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is CarGurus' R&D spending?

CarGurus' R&D spending was $38.5M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +0.9% from Q2 2026.

How has CarGurus' R&D spending changed?

Over the last 6 quarters it ranged from $33.7M (Q2 2025) to $38.5M (Q3 2026).

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