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Market Cap $9.46 billion
P/E Ratio 34.04
Dividend Yield 3.02%
Shares Outstanding 378.43 million
Earnings per share 0.779
Dividend per share 0.85
Year To Date Return -17.10%
Earnings Yield 2.94%
Franking 40
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CAR Group Ltd (ASX: CAR)
Latest News

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Carsales share price on ice amid $500m cap raise and acquisition news

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Carsales.com has historically paid two fully franked dividends a year.

Carsales.com has generally paid its shareholder dividends in April and October.

Carsales.com Ltd listed on the ASX on 10 September 2009.

Dividend Payment History Data provided by Morningstar.

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Ex-Date Amount Franking Type Payable
12 Sep 2025 $0.4150 40.00% Final 13 Oct 2025
14 Mar 2025 $0.3850 50.00% Interim 14 Apr 2025
13 Sep 2024 $0.3850 50.00% Final 14 Oct 2024
15 Mar 2024 $0.3450 50.00% Interim 15 Apr 2024
15 Sep 2023 $0.3250 50.00% Final 16 Oct 2023
17 Mar 2023 $0.2850 100.00% Interim 18 Apr 2023
16 Sep 2022 $0.2450 100.00% Final 17 Oct 2022
18 Mar 2022 $0.2550 100.00% Interim 19 Apr 2022
17 Sep 2021 $0.2250 100.00% Final 18 Oct 2021
23 Mar 2021 $0.2500 100.00% Interim 21 Apr 2021
22 Sep 2020 $0.2500 100.00% Final 07 Oct 2020
18 Mar 2020 $0.2200 100.00% Interim 15 Apr 2020
24 Sep 2019 $0.2500 100.00% Final 09 Oct 2019
19 Mar 2019 $0.2050 100.00% Interim 05 Apr 2019
24 Sep 2018 $0.2370 100.00% Final 10 Oct 2018
22 Mar 2018 $0.2050 100.00% Interim 19 Apr 2018
21 Sep 2017 $0.0000 100.00% Final 19 Oct 2017
23 Mar 2017 $0.1870 100.00% Interim 20 Apr 2017
21 Sep 2016 $0.1950 100.00% Final 17 Oct 2016
23 Mar 2016 $0.1780 100.00% Interim 15 Apr 2016
29 Sep 2014 $0.1740 100.00% Final 22 Oct 2014
05 Mar 2014 $0.1470 100.00% Interim 02 Apr 2014
05 Sep 2013 $0.1560 100.00% Final 25 Sep 2013
21 Mar 2013 $0.1270 100.00% Interim 10 Apr 2013
05 Sep 2012 $0.1320 100.00% Final 25 Sep 2012
23 Mar 2012 $0.1130 100.00% Interim 11 Apr 2012
15 Sep 2011 $0.1050 100.00% Final 05 Oct 2011
31 Mar 2011 $0.0940 100.00% Interim 20 Apr 2011
16 Sep 2010 $0.0830 100.00% Final 06 Oct 2010
26 Mar 2010 $0.0660 100.00% Interim 16 Apr 2010

CAR ASX Announcements

An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
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About CAR Group Ltd

Carsales.com.au (ASX: CAR) is Australia's leading online portal for the buying and selling of motor vehicles including motorbikes, trucks, caravans, and boats. It also operates in digital marketplaces across Oceania, Asia, and the Americas.

The company was founded in Melbourne in 1997 with the idea of moving the print classified advertising of used vehicles onto the internet. This first-mover advantage saw the business build a sizable following.

Although larger media players have tried to derail its popularity, Carsales.com is by far the dominant site of choice for consumers. The company is recognised within the industry for its technological developments, particularly its use of artificial intelligence. It is a fixture of the ASX 100.

CAR Share Price History Data provided by Morningstar.

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Date Close Change % Change Volume Open High Low
04 Mar 2026 $25.00 $0.01 0.04% 2,321,383 $24.80 $25.31 $24.51
03 Mar 2026 $24.99 $-0.51 -2.00% 1,562,720 $25.60 $26.00 $24.92
02 Mar 2026 $25.50 $-1.02 -3.85% 2,779,786 $24.33 $25.65 $24.33
27 Feb 2026 $26.52 $1.20 4.74% 4,130,768 $25.72 $26.61 $25.62
26 Feb 2026 $25.32 $0.73 2.97% 2,262,672 $24.79 $25.44 $24.55
25 Feb 2026 $24.59 $0.66 2.76% 2,945,423 $24.14 $24.71 $23.77
24 Feb 2026 $23.93 $-0.93 -3.74% 1,980,517 $24.47 $24.68 $23.72
23 Feb 2026 $24.86 $-0.58 -2.28% 1,406,472 $25.33 $25.38 $24.74
20 Feb 2026 $25.44 $-0.22 -0.86% 1,871,798 $25.35 $25.65 $25.09
19 Feb 2026 $25.66 $-0.37 -1.42% 1,734,811 $25.90 $25.98 $25.42
18 Feb 2026 $26.03 $0.42 1.64% 1,626,825 $26.01 $26.27 $25.60
17 Feb 2026 $25.61 $-0.14 -0.54% 1,466,137 $25.90 $26.00 $25.37
16 Feb 2026 $25.75 $0.68 2.71% 1,420,866 $25.17 $25.87 $25.14
13 Feb 2026 $25.07 $-0.51 -1.99% 2,405,003 $24.77 $25.85 $24.56
12 Feb 2026 $25.58 $-1.42 -5.26% 2,663,183 $25.25 $26.68 $24.77
11 Feb 2026 $27.00 $-0.19 -0.70% 1,809,432 $27.30 $27.42 $26.54
10 Feb 2026 $27.19 $0.28 1.04% 2,696,341 $27.16 $28.16 $26.87
09 Feb 2026 $26.91 $2.43 9.93% 3,330,964 $26.50 $27.96 $25.53
06 Feb 2026 $24.48 $-1.09 -4.26% 2,866,614 $24.80 $25.05 $24.37
05 Feb 2026 $25.57 $-0.11 -0.43% 3,163,736 $25.55 $26.00 $25.20
04 Feb 2026 $25.68 $-2.04 -7.36% 2,404,124 $26.47 $26.78 $25.68
03 Feb 2026 $27.72 $0.01 0.04% 1,308,930 $28.00 $28.27 $27.72

Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

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Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
14 Jan 2026 Edwina Gilbert Buy 690 $22,247
On-market trade.
07 Nov 2025 William Elliott Issued 79,672 $2,767,008
Issue of securities. 1,36,511 Rights
13 Oct 2025 David Wiadrowski Issued 154 $5,876
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
13 Aug 2025 Cameron McIntyre Issued 94,353 $3,509,931
Conversion of securities.
13 Aug 2025 Cameron McIntyre Exercise 111,671 $4,154,161
Conversion of securities. 1,28,554 Rights
13 Aug 2025 Cameron McIntyre Issued 17,318 $644,229
Conversion of securities.
13 Aug 2025 Cameron McIntyre Expiry 115,948 $4,642,557
As advised by the company. forfeited, 240,225 unvested performance rights
14 Apr 2025 David Wiadrowski Issued 161 $5,365
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).

Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

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Name Title Start Date Profile
Mr Patrick (Pat) Redmond Joseph O'Sullivan Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman Jun 2007
Mr O'Sullivan is currently the Chair of the Board of Technology One Limited and SiteMinder Ltd. Previously, Pat was the Chief Operating Officer and Finance Director of Nine Entertainment Co Pty Limited (formerly PBL Media Pty Ltd), a position he held from February 2006 until June 2012. He also served as a Director and Company Secretary of Nine Entertainment Co Pty Limited and was Chair of Ninemsn. Pat brings financial, regulatory and governance expertise to the Board, and was the Chair of the Audit and Risk Management Committee prior to being appointed as Chair of the Board. Pat also provides the Board with insights relating to the operations of global companies.
Mr Walter James Pisciotta Non-Executive Director Jun 1996
Mr Pisciotta has more than 35 years of experience in supplying computer services to the automotive industry and was Chair of the Group's Board from its inception until August 2015. Wal brings to the Board knowledge of the IT needs of the automotive industry as well as his knowledge of the business, having been a driving force from its founding.
Ms Edwina Gilbert Non-Executive Director Apr 2016
Ms Gilbert practiced commercial law before transitioning into the automotive industry. Edwina worked in the automotive industry for over 20 years, most recently as the former Chair of the Phil Gilbert Motor Group. Edwina has held numerous Industry Advisory positions including NSW Chair of the Hyundai Dealer Council from 2010 to 2015 and a member of the Board of the peak industry body representing franchised new car dealers in Australia, the Australian Automotive Dealer's Association. Edwina is also a Non-Executive Director of ASX listed companies Infomedia Limited and Aspen Group Limited. Edwina brings OEM knowledge along with executive experience operating dealerships with a digital first marketing approach and has operational and commercial acumen. Edwina has chaired the Group's Risk Committee and is a member of the People and Culture Committee.
Mr David Stoddart Wiadrowski Non-Executive Director May 2019
Mr Wiadrowski's commercial acumen and financial credentials is derived from experience as a partner at PwC for more than 25 years and board roles at Vocus, Life360, oOh Media and IPH. David also spent 5 years practicing in the firm's Indonesian office, where in addition to his responsibility as an audit partner he was responsible for the firm's IT platform. David has experience working with companies in the technology, infocoms and entertainment and media industries doing both audit and transaction work for these clients. David is currently a Non-Executive Director of oOh!Media Ltd, Life 360 Inc and IPH Limited. He is also on the Board of the Cambodian Children's Fund and is a member of the Risk Management Committee.
Mr Kee Wong Non-Executive Director Jul 2018
Mr Wong is an entrepreneur and has started several businesses and has made investments across several industries which include technology services, retail, food and beverage, trading and property. Kee was a senior executive at IBM running part of its e-business group in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia and New Zealand. He is founder and Managing Director of e-Centric Innovations, an IT/Management consulting firm operating in Australia, Malaysia and Singapore. Kee is currently a Non-Executive Director of the Australian Energy Market Operator and Nomura Research Institute (Australia). Kee provides the Board with knowledge of technology and product and provides insight into markets outside of Australia in which the Group operates. Kee Chairs the Group's Sustainability Committee and is a member of the Risk Committee.
Ms Susan Massasso Non-Executive Director Jun 2023
Ms Massasso has experience of scale-up growth and transformation, brand-led business strategy, and international market development. Susan has contemporary consumer and retail experience, expertise in building and executing within digital ecosystems and working with founders and diverse teams at a Board Director, Advisor and C-suite level. Susan also serves as a Non-Executive Director for MADE Group (TPG Capital-owned), Deputy Chair of St Aloysius College and a Senior Advisor for TPG Capital assisting with due diligence and supporting portfolio companies across Asia and ANZ. Susan's most recent executive role was Chief Growth and Brand Officer for the a2 Milk Company. In that role, she had responsibility for all aspects of customer experience, brand development and innovation; co-led the company's ASX listing; and shared responsibility for the global P&L, business growth strategy, and crisis and risk management programs. Susan is a member of the People and Culture and Sustainability Committee.
Ms Philippa (Pip) Marlow Non-Executive Director Feb 2024
Ms Marlow has over 30 years of experience as a CEO and senior executive in the technology and financial services industries. For four years to November 2023, Pip was Chief Executive Officer of Salesforce, initially for Australia and New Zealand, and then for APAC. Prior to Salesforce, Pip was Chief Executive Officer Customer Marketplace at Suncorp and spent 21 years at Microsoft where she held several roles in Australia and the USA. This culminated in her role as the Managing Director of Microsoft Australia for six years. Pip is a member of the World Rugby Council and sits on its Audit and Risk Committee. She is also on the Advisory Board of Bank of America Merrill Lynch in Australia. Previously Pip was a Non-Executive Director of Rugby Australia and Rugby World Cup, and the Australian co-chair of the Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum. She is a member of Chief Executive Women (CEW), the AICD, and is an Executive Ally for Pride Diversity. Along with experience in global technology and leadership she brings to the Board, Pip is an advocate for flexible and diverse workplaces.
Mr William John Elliott Non-Executive Director Aug 2025
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Mr David McIndoe Interim Company Secretary Feb 2026
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William Elliot Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
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David McIndoe Interim Company Secretary
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Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

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Name Shares Capital
HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 146,133,006 38.67%
JP Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited 53,334,426 14.11%
Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 51,702,298 13.68%
BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd (Agency Lending) 12,628,396 3.34%
BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd 9,658,820 2.56%
Netwealth Investments Limited (Wrap Services A/C) 7,323,427 1.94%
Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited (Colonial First State Inv A/C) 5,195,847 1.38%
Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited 5,154,342 1.36%
Wal Pisciotta 4,396,311 1.16%
BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd (Hub24 Custodial Serv Ltd) 4,296,584 1.14%
National Nominees Limited 4,097,377 1.08%
HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited (NT Comnwlth) 3,893,890 1.03%
Greg Roebuck 3,395,592 0.90%
Washington H Soul Pattinson And Company Limited 3,013,788 0.80%
Grant Taylor 2,957,000 0.78%
HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited A/C 2 2,040,112 0.54%
Steven Kloss Pty Ltd (Kloss Family A/C) 1,969,441 0.52%
Mutual Trust Pty Ltd 1,925,280 0.51%
Billkaren Pty Ltd (Robinson Family A/C) 1,544,290 0.41%
Balfour Pines Pty Ltd (Dux Family A/C) 1,200,000 0.32%

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