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CARGCarGurus

Consumer Internet · US · CarGurus, Inc.

6 of 6 ratios computed · receipts verified server-side

Idiot Index

30

out of 100 · 6/6 ratios · FY 2023

The full receipt

Latest published value for each ratio, with the sector median for context and year-over-year change where the prior year is available.

Markup →
How much revenue per dollar of cost.
3.2358× revenue / costverified
$1 of cost becomes $3.24 of revenue
Sector median: 3.5586Median range for extraction in sector
FY 2023v1.0.0
Operational Markup →
Revenue per dollar of cost + operating expenses. The multiplier after legitimate operations.
1.1846× revenue / (cost + opex)verified
$1 of cost+opex becomes $1.18 of revenue
Sector median: 1.1416Median range for extraction in sector
FY 2023v1.0.0
Labor Share →
How much of every revenue dollar reaches workers.
0.3071of revenue → workersapprox.verified
31¢ of every $1 of revenue reaches workers
Sector median: 0.2475Median range for extraction in sector
FY 2023v1.0.0
Executive Extraction →
How many times a CEO out-earns the median employee.
22.43× CEO / median workerverified
CEO earns 22× the median worker
Sector median: 56.38Median range for extraction in sector
FY 2023v1.0.0
Shareholder Extraction →
Dollars sent to shareholders for every dollar invested in R&D.
0.1356× buybacks+dividends / R&Dverified
$0.14 to shareholders per $1 in R&D — net reinvesting
Sector median: 0.0000Median range for extraction in sector
FY 2023v1.0.0
Capital Extraction →
How much of net profit goes to shareholders rather than back into the business.
0.1321× buybacks+dividends / net incomeverified
13% of net profit returned to shareholders, 87% reinvested
Sector median: 0.5034Median range for extraction in sector
FY 2023v1.0.0