CARS — Cars.com Inc.
Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21
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Performance
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Measured signals that fired on CARS
| date | signal | measured base rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Fair value gap, bearish structure | -0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-04-07 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-03-02 | Fair value gap, bearish structure | -0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →
Insider transactions (Form 4)
| date | insider | what | shares | price | value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Marks Angelique Strong Chief Legal Officer | Open-market sale | 58.0K | 11.94 | 692.3K |
| 2026-06-12 | Jain Sonia Chief Financial Officer | Open-market sale | 34.0K | 9.49 | 322.9K |
| 2026-06-11 | Jain Sonia Chief Financial Officer | Open-market sale | 52.6K | 9.56 | 502.7K |
| 2026-06-05 | Subramanian Bala Director | Grant or award | 18.3K | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-06-05 | WIENER BRYAN Director | Grant or award | 18.3K | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-06-05 | Greenthal Jill A Director | Grant or award | 18.3K | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-06-05 | Hale Thomas E Director | Grant or award | 18.3K | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-06-05 | Ross Jenell Director | Grant or award | 18.3K | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-06-05 | McGovern Jr. Donald A. Director | Grant or award | 18.3K | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-06-05 | FORBES SCOTT E Director | Grant or award | 25.5K | 0.00 | 0 |
Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →
Largest institutional holders
| manager | value | shares |
|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | 71.4M | 8.8M |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 35.0M | 4.3M |
| Pale Fire Capital SE | 32.1M | 4.0M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 27.6M | 3.4M |
| Hill Path Capital LP | 20.1M | 2.5M |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC | 19.5M | 2.4M |
| BREACH INLET CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 17.2M | 2.1M |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 14.7M | 1.8M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 12.2M | 1.5M |
| STATE STREET CORP | 11.9M | 1.5M |
13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →
Latest SEC filings
| form | filed | period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 144 | 2026-08-20 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-08-19 | 2026-08-17 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 144 | 2026-08-17 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-08-06 | 2026-06-30 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-08-06 | 2026-08-06 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-11 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 144 | 2026-06-12 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 144 | 2026-06-11 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
Short selling
This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →
Recent headlines
- Cars.com Inc. (CARS) filed form 144 · 2026-08-20 · SEC EDGAR
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