MAPLEBEAR INC (CART) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:CART • US5653941030

38.09 USD
+1.31 (+3.56%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026
37.55 USD
-0.54 (-1.42%)
After Hours: 3/6/2026, 8:04:20 PM

This CART fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

7

CART gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 38 industry peers in the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making CART a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. CART is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate. These ratings would make CART suitable for quality investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. CART Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year CART was profitable.
  • In the past year CART had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: CART reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • CART had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
CART Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCART Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -1B -2B

1.2 Ratios

  • CART's Return On Assets of 11.85% is amongst the best of the industry. CART outperforms 86.84% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of CART (16.10%) is better than 68.42% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of CART (14.67%) is better than 89.47% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.85%
ROE 16.1%
ROIC 14.67%
ROA(3y)-3.71%
ROA(5y)-2.19%
ROE(3y)-3.65%
ROE(5y)-2.14%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CART Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCART Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 -20 -30 -40

1.3 Margins

  • With an excellent Profit Margin value of 11.68%, CART belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.74% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CART's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • With an excellent Operating Margin value of 13.31%, CART belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.37% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CART has grown nicely.
  • The Gross Margin of CART (66.73%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CART has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.31%
PM (TTM) 11.68%
GM 66.73%
OM growth 3Y76.26%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y46.46%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.38%
GM growth 5Y11.94%
CART Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCART Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -100 -200

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2. CART Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), CART is creating some value.
  • CART has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • CART has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • There is no outstanding debt for CART. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
CART Yearly Shares OutstandingCART Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
CART Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCART Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

  • CART has an Altman-Z score of 6.13. This indicates that CART is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • CART has a Altman-Z score of 6.13. This is amongst the best in the industry. CART outperforms 89.47% of its industry peers.
  • There is no outstanding debt for CART. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 6.13
ROIC/WACC1.67
WACC8.79%
CART Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCART Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.40 indicates that CART has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Current ratio value of 2.40, CART belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.11% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 2.40 indicates that CART has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Quick ratio value of 2.40, CART belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 94.74% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.4
Quick Ratio 2.4
CART Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCART Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

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3. CART Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • CART shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 0.63%.
  • Measured over the past years, CART shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 65.92% on average per year.
  • The Revenue has grown by 10.78% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • Measured over the past years, CART shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 20.43% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.63%
EPS 3Y65.92%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-43.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.78%
Revenue growth 3Y13.62%
Revenue growth 5Y20.43%
Sales Q2Q%12.34%

3.2 Future

  • CART is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 22.29% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, CART will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.83% on average per year.
EPS Next Y41.46%
EPS Next 2Y27.83%
EPS Next 3Y47.43%
EPS Next 5Y22.29%
Revenue Next Year10.62%
Revenue Next 2Y10.06%
Revenue Next 3Y9.46%
Revenue Next 5Y5.83%

3.3 Evolution

  • The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
CART Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCART Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
CART Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCART Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 0 5 -5 -10

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4. CART Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 23.96 indicates a rather expensive valuation of CART.
  • CART's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • CART's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.29.
  • CART is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.93.
  • 65.79% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CART, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CART to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.57), we can say CART is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 23.96
Fwd PE 16.93
CART Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCART Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • CART's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. CART is more expensive than 60.53% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CART is valued cheaper than 86.84% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 10.98
EV/EBITDA 15.14
CART Per share dataCART EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of CART may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as CART's earnings are expected to grow with 47.43% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.58
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y27.83%
EPS Next 3Y47.43%

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5. CART Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for CART!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

CART Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

MAPLEBEAR INC

NASDAQ:CART (3/6/2026, 8:04:20 PM)

After market: 37.55 -0.54 (-1.42%)

38.09

+1.31 (+3.56%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Earnings (Last)02-12
Earnings (Next)04-29
Inst Owners82.2%
Inst Owner Change-12.2%
Ins Owners3.69%
Ins Owner Change2.32%
Market Cap9.17B
Revenue(TTM)3.74B
Net Income(TTM)437.00M
Analysts73.33
Price Target50.47 (32.5%)
Short Float %7.86%
Short Ratio3.46
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-20.84%
Min EPS beat(2)-42.89%
Max EPS beat(2)1.21%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-10.34%
Min EPS beat(4)-42.89%
Max EPS beat(4)6.29%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)288.9%
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.79%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.16%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.91%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.07%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.01%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.77%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-2.75%
PT rev (3m)-3.85%
EPS NQ rev (1m)9.09%
EPS NQ rev (3m)7.74%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.08%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.87%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.89%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.89%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.96%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.01%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 23.96
Fwd PE 16.93
P/S 2.67
P/FCF 10.98
P/OCF 10.29
P/B 3.68
P/tB 4.44
EV/EBITDA 15.14
EPS(TTM)1.59
EY4.17%
EPS(NY)2.25
Fwd EY5.91%
FCF(TTM)3.47
FCFY9.11%
OCF(TTM)3.7
OCFY9.72%
SpS14.25
BVpS10.34
TBVpS8.57
PEG (NY)0.58
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number19.23
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.85%
ROE 16.1%
ROCE 17.98%
ROIC 14.67%
ROICexc 19.51%
ROICexgc 25.1%
OM 13.31%
PM (TTM) 11.68%
GM 66.73%
FCFM 24.35%
ROA(3y)-3.71%
ROA(5y)-2.19%
ROE(3y)-3.65%
ROE(5y)-2.14%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y54.27%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y64.77%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y76.26%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y46.46%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.38%
GM growth 5Y11.94%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.01
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 67.03%
Cap/Sales 1.63%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 165.03%
Profit Quality 208.47%
Current Ratio 2.4
Quick Ratio 2.4
Altman-Z 6.13
F-Score7
WACC8.79%
ROIC/WACC1.67
Cap/Depr(3y)86.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)79.52%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.79%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.52%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.63%
EPS 3Y65.92%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-43.4%
EPS Next Y41.46%
EPS Next 2Y27.83%
EPS Next 3Y47.43%
EPS Next 5Y22.29%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.78%
Revenue growth 3Y13.62%
Revenue growth 5Y20.43%
Sales Q2Q%12.34%
Revenue Next Year10.62%
Revenue Next 2Y10.06%
Revenue Next 3Y9.46%
Revenue Next 5Y5.83%
EBIT growth 1Y1.84%
EBIT growth 3Y100.27%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year122.1%
EBIT Next 3Y40.58%
EBIT Next 5Y22.13%
FCF growth 1Y46.23%
FCF growth 3Y53.68%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y41.48%
OCF growth 3Y51.96%
OCF growth 5YN/A

MAPLEBEAR INC / CART FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CART stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to CART.


What is the valuation status of MAPLEBEAR INC (CART) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to MAPLEBEAR INC (CART). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is MAPLEBEAR INC (CART) stock?

MAPLEBEAR INC (CART) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


How financially healthy is MAPLEBEAR INC?

The financial health rating of MAPLEBEAR INC (CART) is 9 / 10.