TRUE - NASDAQ
TrueCar, Inc.
$2.54
+0.0000%TrueCar, Inc. 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. 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. The company also offers forecast and consulting 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. In addition, it provides accurate, geographically specific, and real-time pricing information for consumers and dealers; TrueCar Trade, which gives consumers information on the value of their trade-in vehicles and enables them to obtain a guaranteed trade-in price before setting foot in the dealership; and DealerScience that provides dealers with advanced digital retailing software tools. The company was formerly known as Zag.com Inc. TrueCar, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotSEC Filings
TRUE - Filing history and reports
| Filing Type | Filing Date | Period Ending | Fiscal Year | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | January 22, 2026 | January 21, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | December 23, 2025 | December 22, 2025 | 2025 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | December 12, 2025 | December 11, 2025 | 2025 | |
10-Q 10-Q 2025 Q3 Q3 | November 06, 2025 | September 30, 2025 | 2025 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | November 05, 2025 | November 05, 2025 | 2025 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | October 15, 2025 | October 14, 2025 | 2025 | |
8-K/A 8-K/A 2025 (Amended) N/A | September 05, 2025 | August 28, 2025 | 2025 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | August 29, 2025 | August 28, 2025 | 2025 | |
10-Q 10-Q 2025 Q2 Q2 | August 07, 2025 | June 30, 2025 | 2025 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | August 06, 2025 | August 06, 2025 | 2025 |
Understanding SEC Filings
Essential regulatory documents for investors
SEC filings are mandatory documents that publicly traded companies must submit to the Securities and Exchange Commission. These reports provide critical insights into a company's financial health, operations, risks, and strategic direction. For investors conducting due diligence, these filings are the most authoritative source of company information.
Annual Report
Comprehensive annual financial report filed within 60-90 days of fiscal year-end. Includes audited financial statements, management discussion & analysis (MD&A), risk factors, and detailed business operations. The most thorough financial disclosure of the year.
Quarterly Report
Unaudited quarterly financial report filed within 40-45 days after each of the first three fiscal quarters. Provides updates on financial position, results of operations, and significant events. Essential for tracking quarterly performance trends.
Current Report
Event-driven filing for material events that shareholders should know about, filed within 4 business days. Includes acquisitions, executive changes, bankruptcy, earnings releases, and other significant developments. Critical for staying informed about breaking news.
Proxy Statement
Definitive proxy statement sent to shareholders before annual meetings. Contains executive compensation details, board member information, voting matters, and corporate governance policies. Key for understanding management incentives and board composition.
Registration Statement
Initial registration for securities offerings, including IPOs. Provides detailed company history, business model, financial statements, risk factors, and use of proceeds. Essential for evaluating new investment opportunities and understanding company fundamentals.
Foreign Annual Report
Annual report for foreign private issuers, equivalent to Form 10-K for non-U.S. companies. Filed within 4-6 months of fiscal year-end. Contains audited financials, business description, and regulatory disclosures adapted for international companies.
Why SEC Filings Matter
- Regulatory Accuracy: Filings are subject to SEC review and legal penalties for misstatements, ensuring high data quality
- Management Insights: MD&A sections reveal management's perspective on trends, challenges, and future outlook
- Risk Assessment: Detailed risk factor disclosures help investors understand potential threats to business operations
- Competitive Analysis: Business descriptions and segment data enable comparison with industry peers
- Historical Context: Years of filings provide trend analysis and context for current performance
Research Paths
Snapshot
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Value Model
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Statements
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Earnings Call
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Dividends
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Analyst Expectations
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