TrueCar, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an Internet-based information, technology, and communication services company in the United States. It operates its platform on the TrueCar Website and mobile applications. The company also customizes and operates its platform for its affinity group marketing partners, including financial institutions, membership-based organizations, and employee buying programs for large enterprises. Its platform enables users to obtain market-based pricing data on new and used cars, and to connect with its network of TrueCar certified dealers. In addition, the company offers forecast, consulting, and other services regarding determination of the residual value of an automobile at given future points in time, which are used to underwrite automotive loans and leases, and by financial institutions to measure exposure and risk across loan, lease, and fleet portfolios. Further, it provides geographically specific and real-time pricing information for consumers and dealers. The company was formerly known as Zag.com Inc. TrueCar, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone800-200-2000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$323.15 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees686
OptionableOptionable
TrueCar (NASDAQ:TRUE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is TrueCar's stock symbol?
TrueCar trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "TRUE."
How were TrueCar's earnings last quarter?
TrueCar Inc (NASDAQ:TRUE) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 6th. The technology company reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.01. The technology company earned $93.59 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $93.89 million. TrueCar had a negative net margin of 8.80% and a negative return on equity of 7.56%. The business's revenue was up 13.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.02 earnings per share. View TrueCar's Earnings History.
When is TrueCar's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for TRUE?
9 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for TrueCar's shares. Their forecasts range from $9.00 to $18.00. On average, they anticipate TrueCar's stock price to reach $13.2929 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 37.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for TrueCar.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for TrueCar?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for TrueCar in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for TrueCar.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about TrueCar stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about TrueCar stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "TrueCar Inc. engages in developing and publishing an online automotive information and communications platform. The Company operates its company-branded platform on its TrueCar.com Website. It enables users to obtain market-based pricing data on new and used cars, as well as to connect with its network of TrueCar certified dealers. TrueCar, Inc. is based in Santa Monica, California. " (10/16/2018)
- 2. Benchmark Co. analysts commented, "We think management has the right strategy in place to achieve FY18 numbers, but are expecting a more back-half weighted year than the street." (5/3/2018)
Has TrueCar been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about TRUE stock has trended very positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. TrueCar earned a news sentiment score of 3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the technology company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of TrueCar's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to TrueCar include Pluralsight (PS), GDS (GDS), Eventbrite (EB), Qutoutiao (QTT), Switch (SWCH), SVMK (SVMK), Internet Initiative Japan (IIJI), 21Vianet Group (VNET), Jianpu Technology (JT), HealthStream (HSTM), Aurora Mobile (JG), Model N (MODN), Pintec Technology (PT), Cardlytics (CDLX) and The Rubicon Project (RUBI).
Who are TrueCar's key executives?
TrueCar's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Victor Anthony Perry III, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 65)
- Mr. Neeraj Gunsagar, Exec. VP & Chief Marketing Officer (Age 42)
- Mr. Brian Skutta, Exec. VP of Dealer Sales & Service (Age 42)
- Mr. Michael Darrow, Exec. VP of OEM & Partner Devel. (Age 61)
- Mr. John Pierantoni, Interim CFO & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 47)
How do I buy shares of TrueCar?
Shares of TRUE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is TrueCar's stock price today?
One share of TRUE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.64.
How big of a company is TrueCar?
TrueCar has a market capitalization of $1.00 billion and generates $323.15 million in revenue each year. The technology company earns $-32,840,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.27) on an earnings per share basis. TrueCar employs 686 workers across the globe.
What is TrueCar's official website?
How can I contact TrueCar?
TrueCar's mailing address is 120 BROADWAY SUITE 200, SANTA MONICA CA, 90401. The technology company can be reached via phone at 800-200-2000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for TrueCar (NASDAQ TRUE)
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