Cars.com Inc. Common Stock (CARS)

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Cars.com Inc. Common Stock (CARS) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where it has traded since May 18, 2017.

Listed On
the New York Stock Exchange
Listed Since
May 18, 2017
Employees
1,700
Market Cap
$586M

About Cars.com Inc. Common Stock

Cars.com Inc is an audience-powered and data-driven technology platform that simplifies buying and selling cars. The flagship Cars.com marketplace connects consumers to dealerships across the U.S., powering the car-buying experience with artificial intelligence (AI) shopping tools, vehicle reviews and content. Its ecosystem of products enables dealers and OEMs to sell more cars by leveraging the marketplace, dealer websites, trade and appraisal tools and proprietary in-market media solutions. The platform provides shoppers with data, resources and digital tools to make informed buying decisions and connect with automotive retailers. The Company also provides dealerships and OEMs with solutions and data-driven intelligence to reach and influence its 26 million monthly shoppers.

Institutional ownership

In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 188 institutions reported holding CARS, with 55.3 million shares worth $605.3 million in aggregate. The largest reported holder was FMR, with 8.4 million shares worth $91.7 million. Of the 5 largest holders listed below, 1 added shares and 4 reduced their positions during the quarter.

InstitutionSharesValueQuarter change
FMR8,384,750$92MReduced 4.66%
BlackRock4,169,181$46MReduced 3.18%
Pale Fire Capital4,008,218$44MAdded 1.3%
Vanguard3,354,575$37MReduced 4.89%
Dimensional Fund Advisors3,352,529$37MReduced 1.44%

Form 13F is a quarterly report that institutional investment managers with at least $100 million in qualifying securities file with the SEC. It lists long positions as of the last day of the quarter and is due within 45 days of quarter end, so these holdings describe that date rather than today.

Frequently asked questions

What is CARS?

Cars.com Inc. Common Stock (CARS) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where it has traded since May 18, 2017.

Who are the largest institutional holders of CARS?

In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, the largest reported holders of CARS were FMR, BlackRock and Pale Fire Capital.

How many institutions own CARS?

188 institutions reported a position in CARS for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, worth $605.3 million in total.

Did institutions buy or sell CARS last quarter?

Of the 5 largest reported holders, 1 added shares and 4 reduced their positions during the quarter. Every reported holder and its change is on the SentiSense ownership page for CARS.

Every reported institutional holder, plus insider and congressional trades in CARS, on SentiSense.