CarGurus vs Trump Media & Technology Group
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I put CarGurus and Trump Media & Technology Group side by side, using each oneβs latest annual report. Here is what stands out:
- CarGurus is the larger business, with $907M of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $3.7M for Trump Media & Technology Group, about 245 times as much.
- CarGurus grew revenue faster (13.7%, against 1.8%).
- CarGurus kept more of each dollar of sales as operating profit (27.0% operating margin, against β15,560.9%).
- Trump Media & Technology Group turned more of its sales into free cash flow (385.2% FCF margin, against 31.9%).
- CarGurus earned a higher return on the capital invested in it (90.3%, against β39.4%).
Who comes out ahead
Of the 9 measures where higher (or lower) is clearly better, how many each company leads.
CarGurus
CARG
8/9
Revenue growthGross marginOperating marginNet marginReturn on capitalReturn on equityPiotroski F-scoreShare count change
Trump Media & Technology Group
DJT
1/9
FCF margin
Side by side
Best in the row
| Latest fiscal year | CARG FY25 | DJT FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $2.9B | $1.8B |
| Revenue | $907M | $3.7M |
| Free cash flow | $289M | $14.2M |
| Net income | $156M | β$712M |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 13.7% | 1.8% |
| 5-year growth | 10.5% | β |
| Share count change | β5.5% | 50.1% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 92.8% | 54.5% |
| Operating margin | 27.0% | β15,560.9% |
| Net margin | 17.2% | β19,343.4% |
| FCF margin | 31.9% | 385.2% |
| Return on capital | 90.3% | β39.4% |
| Return on equity | 34.0% | β55.6% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | β$191M | $508M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | β0.7x | β |
| Dividends and buybacks | $352M | $53.6M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 17.1x | β |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 | 3 |
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Each company's latest fiscal year; fiscal years end in different months. The best value in each row is highlighted where higher (or lower) is clearly better. Not investment advice.