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CART logoInstacart (Maplebear Inc.)(CART)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

CART•NASDAQ
$43.74
$11.61B mkt cap·27.7× P/E·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorConsumer CyclicalIndustrySpecialty RetailSub-IndustryGrocery, Convenience and Fuel Retail
AboutMaplebear Inc., doing business as Instacart, provides online grocery shopping services to households in North America. The company connects the consumer with a personal shopper to shop and deliver a range of products, such as food, alcohol, consumer health, pet care, ready-made meals, and others. The company offers its services through a mobile application or website. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.Show more
  • Revenue$3.38B+11.0%
  • EBITDA$556M+126.7%
  • Net Income$457M+128.2%
  • EPS (Diluted)1.58+112.7%
  • Gross Margin75.25%+0.5%
  • EBITDA Margin16.46%+124.0%
  • Operating Margin14.48%+120.6%
  • Net Margin13.53%+125.4%
  • ROE13.36%+126.8%
  • ROIC21.95%+119.7%
  • Debt/Equity0.01-21.2%
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CART Key Insights

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Company is almost debt free
  • ✓Strong Piotroski F-Score: 7/9
  • ✓FCF machine: 18.4% free cash flow margin
  • ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Shares diluted 100.0% in last year

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

CART Price & Volume

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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CART Growth Metrics

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years22.58%
TTM10.16%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM15.77%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM15.82%

Return on Capital

10 Years-11.06%
5 Years-11.06%
3 Years-15.54%
Last Year13.38%

CART Recent Earnings

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 8/12 qtrs (80%)●Beat Revenue 8/12 qtrs (80%)
Q1 2026Latest
Feb 12, 2026
EPS
$0.53
Est $0.52
+1.9%
Revenue
$992M
Est $973M
+1.9%
Q4 2025
Nov 10, 2025
EPS
$0.51
Est $0.49
+3.2%
Revenue
$939M
Est $934M
+0.6%
Q3 2025
Aug 7, 2025
EPS
$0.41
Est $0.38
+6.6%
Revenue
$914M
Est $896M
+2.0%
Q2 2025
May 1, 2025
EPS
$0.37
Est $0.38
-2.6%
Revenue
$897M
Est $895M
+0.2%
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q1 2026LatestFeb 12, 2026
$0.53vs $0.52+1.9%
$992Mvs $973M+1.9%
Q4 2025Nov 10, 2025
$0.51vs $0.49+3.2%
$939Mvs $934M+0.6%
Q3 2025Aug 7, 2025
$0.41vs $0.38+6.6%
$914Mvs $896M+2.0%
Q2 2025May 1, 2025
$0.37vs $0.38-2.6%
$897Mvs $895M+0.2%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

CART Peer Comparison

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) competitors in Grocery, Convenience and Fuel Retail — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
DASH logoDASHDoorDash, Inc.Direct Competitor71.59B166.147827.93%6.83%9.08%3.04%0.33
UBER logoUBERUber Technologies, Inc.Direct Competitor151.58B72.9515.4918.28%19.33%35.8%6.44%0.48
AMZN logoAMZNAmazon.com, Inc.Product Competitor2.94T273.5238.1512.38%12.22%23.34%0.26%0.37
WMT logoWMTWalmart Inc.Product Competitor1.04T130.7947.914.73%3.26%22.35%3.99%0.67
KR logoKRThe Kroger Co.Product Competitor42.35B66.9243.450.35%0.69%13.04%7.91%4.16
FRSH logoFRSHFreshworks Inc.Product Competitor2.67B9.1914.5916.43%20.69%18.54%9.17%0.06
GOOGL logoGOOGLAlphabet Inc.Supply Chain4.7T388.4735.9415.13%37.91%38.98%1.56%0.14
TTD logoTTDThe Trade Desk, Inc.Supply Chain11.71B24.6127.0418.47%15.31%16.89%6.79%0.18

Compare CART vs Peers

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs DASH

Most directly comparable listed peer for CART.

Scale Benchmark

vs GOOGL

Larger-name benchmark to compare CART against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs DASH, UBER, AMZN, WMT

CART Income Statement

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemDec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Sales/Revenue1.48B1.83B2.55B3.04B3.38B3.63B
Revenue Growth %-24.17%39.09%19.25%11.05%10.16%
Cost of Goods Sold598M608M720M764M836M928M
COGS % of Revenue40.49%33.15%28.22%25.12%24.75%-
Gross Profit
879M▲ 0%
1.23B▲ 39.5%
1.83B▲ 49.3%
2.28B▲ 24.4%
2.54B▲ 11.6%
2.71B▲ 0%
Gross Margin %59.51%66.85%71.78%74.88%75.25%74.46%
Gross Profit Growth %-39.48%49.35%24.41%11.59%-
Operating Expenses954M1.31B1.77B4.42B2.05B2.15B
OpEx % of Revenue64.59%71.54%69.35%145.3%60.78%-
Selling, General & Admin436M682M999M1.76B1.17B1.24B
SG&A % of Revenue29.52%37.19%39.16%57.99%34.67%-
Research & Development194M368M518M2.31B604M634M
R&D % of Revenue13.13%20.07%20.31%76%17.88%-
Other Operating Expenses324M262M252M344M278M4M
Operating Income
-75M▲ 0%
-86M▼ 14.7%
62M▲ 172.1%
-2.14B▼ 3554.8%
489M▲ 122.8%
555M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %-5.08%-4.69%2.43%-70.41%14.48%15.28%
Operating Income Growth %--14.67%172.09%-3554.84%122.83%-
EBITDA-55M-59M109M-2.08B556M646M
EBITDA Margin %-3.72%-3.22%4.27%-68.54%16.46%17.78%
EBITDA Growth %--7.27%284.75%-2012.84%126.67%50.23%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)20M27M47M57M67M91M
EBIT-75M-86M62M-2.14B489M569M
Net Interest Income5M2M17M81M66M57M
Interest Income5M2M17M81M66M57M
Interest Expense000000
Other Income/Expense5M14M9M81M63M58M
Pretax Income
-70M▲ 0%
-72M▼ 2.9%
71M▲ 198.6%
-2.06B▼ 3002.8%
552M▲ 126.8%
613M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %-4.74%-3.93%2.78%-67.75%16.34%16.87%
Income Tax01M-357M-439M95M99M
Effective Tax Rate %0%-1.39%-502.82%21.3%17.21%16.15%
Net Income
-70M▲ 0%
-73M▼ 4.3%
428M▲ 686.3%
-1.62B▼ 479.0%
457M▲ 128.2%
514M▲ 0%
Net Margin %-4.74%-3.98%16.78%-53.32%13.53%14.15%
Net Income Growth %--4.29%686.3%-478.97%128.18%15.77%
Net Income (Continuing)-70M-73M428M-1.62B457M514M
Discontinued Operations000000
Minority Interest000000
EPS (Diluted)
-0.25▲ 0%
-0.26▼ 4.0%
0.28▲ 207.7%
-12.43▼ 4539.3%
1.58▲ 112.7%
1.82▲ 0%
EPS Growth %--4%207.69%-4539.29%112.71%15.82%
EPS (Basic)-0.25-0.260.28-12.431.69-
Diluted Shares Outstanding276.65M276.65M276.65M130.62M289.16M283.18M
Basic Shares Outstanding276.65M276.65M276.65M130.62M264.64M264.89M
Dividend Payout Ratio------

CART Balance Sheet

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemDec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Total Current Assets1.97B2.4B2.74B3.31B2.7B3.03B
Cash & Short-Term Investments1.43B1.5B1.79B2.19B1.52B1.73B
Cash Only1.22B1.15B1.58B2.14B1.43B1.69B
Short-Term Investments208M348M209M49M91M39M
Accounts Receivable520M832M842M853M1.01B1.04B
Days Sales Outstanding128.5165.58120.47102.35109.56102.3
Inventory000000
Days Inventory Outstanding------
Other Current Assets27M68M109M266M162M260M
Total Non-Current Assets124M566M929M1.42B1.42B1.51B
Property, Plant & Equipment73M73M79M166M221M249M
Fixed Asset Turnover20.23x25.12x32.29x18.33x15.29x15.22x
Goodwill11M263M317M318M317M392M
Intangible Assets7M68M103M77M52M74M
Long-Term Investments14M146M47M0062M
Other Non-Current Assets19M16M12M31M57M177M
Total Assets
2.1B▲ 0%
2.96B▲ 41.3%
3.67B▲ 23.9%
4.73B▲ 28.8%
4.12B▼ 12.9%
4.54B▲ 0%
Asset Turnover0.70x0.62x0.70x0.64x0.82x0.84x
Asset Growth %-41.27%23.91%28.84%-12.95%17.53%
Total Current Liabilities407M592M795M733M798M832M
Accounts Payable23M60M88M72M80M78M
Days Payables Outstanding14.0436.0244.6134.434.9329.89
Short-Term Debt011M13M013M0
Deferred Revenue (Current)0148M179M197M200M856M
Other Current Liabilities384M351M463M139M469M216M
Current Ratio4.85x4.05x3.45x4.51x3.38x3.38x
Quick Ratio4.85x4.05x3.45x4.51x3.38x3.38x
Cash Conversion Cycle-----72.41
Total Non-Current Liabilities113M120M116M244M224M250M
Long-Term Debt51M00000
Capital Lease Obligations043M36M27M13M90M
Deferred Tax Liabilities000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities62M77M80M217M211M875M
Total Liabilities520M712M911M977M1.02B1.08B
Total Debt51M54M49M40M26M37M
Net Debt-1.17B-1.09B-1.53B-2.1B-1.4B-1.65B
Debt / Equity0.03x0.02x0.02x0.01x0.01x0.01x
Debt / EBITDA--0.45x-0.05x0.06x
Net Debt / EBITDA---14.05x--2.53x-2.53x
Interest Coverage------
Total Equity
1.58B▲ 0%
2.25B▲ 42.7%
2.76B▲ 22.6%
3.75B▲ 36.0%
3.09B▼ 17.5%
3.65B▲ 0%
Equity Growth %-42.7%22.63%35.97%-17.52%19.31%
Book Value per Share5.708.139.9728.7110.7012.89
Total Shareholders' Equity1.58B2.25B2.76B3.75B3.09B3.65B
Common Stock000000
Retained Earnings-1.33B-1.41B-977M-2.63B-3.58B-3.49B
Treasury Stock000000
Accumulated OCI0-1M-5M3M-9M-4M
Minority Interest000000

CART Cash Flow Statement

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemDec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Cash from Operations-91M-204M277M586M687M687M
Operating CF Margin %-6.16%-11.12%10.86%19.26%20.34%-
Operating CF Growth %--124.18%235.78%111.55%17.24%187.81%
Net Income-70M-73M428M-1.62B457M514M
Depreciation & Amortization20M27M47M57M67M91M
Stock-Based Compensation64M22M33M2.76B300M339M
Deferred Taxes9M-2M-373M-459M59M70M
Other Non-Cash Items27M14M18M19M23M36M
Working Capital Changes-141M-192M124M-165M-219M-109M
Change in Receivables-405M-318M-21M-33M-185M-108M
Change in Inventory000000
Change in Payables8M36M25M-16M8M8M
Cash from Investing301M-330M117M135M-107M-244M
Capital Expenditures-7M-22M-26M-54M-64M-61M
CapEx % of Revenue0.47%1.2%1.02%1.78%1.89%-
Acquisitions-308M-54M-93M00-105M
Investments------
Other Investing308M00-2M-3M0
Cash from Financing671M464M46M-30M-1.41B-302M
Debt Issued (Net)000000
Equity Issued (Net)1000K1000K1000K1000K-1000K-4M
Dividends Paid000000
Share Repurchases000-36M-1.4B-277M
Other Financing46M74M-3M-570M-11M-37M
Net Change in Cash
882M▲ 0%
-71M▼ 108.0%
434M▲ 711.3%
694M▲ 59.9%
-844M▼ 221.6%
390M▲ 0%
Free Cash Flow
-98M▲ 0%
-226M▼ 130.6%
251M▲ 211.1%
530M▲ 111.2%
623M▲ 17.5%
880M▲ 0%
FCF Margin %-6.64%-12.32%9.84%17.42%18.44%24.22%
FCF Growth %--130.61%211.06%111.16%17.55%26.26%
FCF per Share-0.35-0.820.914.062.152.15
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)1.30x2.79x0.65x-0.36x1.50x1.71x
Interest Paid000000
Taxes Paid1M4M3M54M13M28M

CART Key Ratios

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric2021202220232024TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)-3.82%17.1%-49.85%13.36%14.08%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-8.24%3.9%-111.56%21.95%21.95%
Gross Margin66.85%71.78%74.88%75.25%74.46%
Net Margin-3.98%16.78%-53.32%13.53%14.15%
Debt / Equity0.02x0.02x0.01x0.01x0.01x
FCF Conversion2.79x0.65x-0.36x1.50x1.71x
Revenue Growth24.17%39.09%19.25%11.05%10.16%

CART SEC Filings & Documents

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Feb 12, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Nov 25, 2025·SEC

Material company update

Nov 10, 2025·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Feb 26, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 28, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2025

Nov 10, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 8, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

May 8, 2025·SEC

CART Frequently Asked Questions

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) reported $3.63B in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 146% increase from $1.48B in 2020.

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) grew revenue by 11.0% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Yes, Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) is profitable, generating $514.0M in net income for fiscal year 2024 (13.5% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) has a return on equity (ROE) of 13.4%. This is reasonable for most industries.

Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) (CART) generated $880.0M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2024. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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