Instacart (Maplebear Inc.)/$CART
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About Instacart (Maplebear Inc.)
Maplebear (Instacart) is a grocery-focused delivery marketplace that connects national and regional grocers with consumers and couriers, and consumers with their favorite stores. Its app provides on-demand convenience for consumers, allows couriers to earn income, and helps grocers to scale their business through digital channels. The marketplace gathers valuable consumer behavior data, attracting consumer-packaged-goods advertisers that seek to reach consumers at the point of purchase. With approximately 600,000 shoppers and 1,800 retail partners, Instacart delivers to about 98% of households in the United States and Canada.
- Ticker
- $CART
- Sector
- Consumer Essentials
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 3,600
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Website
- www.instacart.com
CART Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$11B
26.76
$1.82
0.78
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Price and volume
Market cap
$11B
Beta
0.78
52-week high
$52.68
52-week low
$32.73
Average daily volume
4.1M
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.279
Quick ratio
1.969
Long term debt to equity
1.229
Total debt to equity
1.348
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
625
Gross margin (TTM)
72.58%
Net profit margin (TTM)
12.05%
Operating margin (TTM)
14.93%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
23.29%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$1,110,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
9.36%
Return on equity (TTM)
16.00%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
26.765
Price to revenue (TTM)
3.034
Price to book
4.93
Price to tangible book (TTM)
6.16
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
10.303
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
9.71%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
4.73
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
12.61%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
5.20%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
11.25%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-21.04%
What the Analysts think about CART
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) stock.
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In Q2 2026, Instacart’s gross transaction value rose 14% year-over-year to $10.35 billion and total revenue increased 14% to $1.04 billion, demonstrating strong demand for its marketplace. (Reuters)
Advertising and other revenue in Q2 climbed 16% year-over-year to $297 million, outpacing overall GTV growth and highlighting the strength of its ad monetization platform. (Reuters)
Instacart forecast Q3 2026 GTV and adjusted EBITDA above analysts’ estimates, underscoring management’s confidence in sustained growth momentum. (Reuters)
GAAP net income fell 4% year-over-year to $111 million in Q2 2026, yielding a net margin of just ~1.1% of GTV and underscoring ongoing profitability challenges. (Reuters)
Wells Fargo notes Instacart has cut prices as competition intensifies, with Amazon offering delivery rates ~27% below the average and Walmart a 14% premium, pressuring Instacart’s pricing power and margins. (Investing.com)
In April 2026, the FTC proposed rules accusing Instacart of deceptive “free delivery” advertising under Section 5 of the FTC Act, exposing it to further legal and compliance costs. (Federal Register)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 3 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing CART
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Fund name | Fund size | $CART weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap$SPY4 | $6.3B | 0.22% |
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap£SPX4 | £4.7B | 0.22% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | €2.8B | 0.15% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap CTB Enhanced ESG£CUS1 | £2.4B | 0.15% |
Xtrackers Artificial Intelligence And Big Data€XAIX | €7.9B | 0.08% |
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