Latest Period
Q1 2026
Security Snapshot
Cars.com Inc. - Common Stock (CARS) Institutional Ownership
CUSIP: 14575E105
13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q3 2016 to Q1 2026
Institutions Reporting
204
Shares (Excl. Options)
56,971,964
Price
$8.12
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- Security type / class
- Equity / Common Stock
- Symbol
- CARS on NYSE
- All holders as of 31 Mar 2026
- Q1 2026
- Total 13F shares
- 56,971,964
- Total 13F value
- $462,384,353
- Portfolio coverage rank
- 0%
- Share change
- -430,600
- Value change
- -$14,215,321
- Number of holders
- 204
- Shares outstanding
- 58,787,535
- SEC-reported price per share
- $11.07
- Insider filing price
- $11.07
Latest holder snapshot
5 signals
Issuer context
3 identity fields
13F Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
13F Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors
Key facts
- CARS - Cars.com Inc. - Common Stock is tracked under CUSIP 14575E105.
- 204 institutions reported positions in Q1 2026.
- 3 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.
Change
- Holder count moved from 223 to 204 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
- SEC-reported value moved from $722,438,028 to $462,384,353.
Research use
- You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
- 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.
Evidence
Source: SEC Form 13F
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Latest holder context comes from 204 institutions filings for Q1 2026.
Security key
14575E105
Latest holder period
Q1 2026
13F holders
204
13D/G owners
3
CIK / CUSIP context first
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CARS full holder history
Cars.com Inc. SEC filings
Cars.com Inc. company facts
Cars.com Inc. insider transactions
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13D/G owners
Significant owners
Large-stake holder rows connected to Schedule 13D/G evidence.
Rows
3
Security
CARS
| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 7.1% | -48% | $33,892,607 | -$36,633,709 | 4,173,915 | -52% | BlackRock, Inc. | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Pale Fire Capital SE | 5.9% | $37,823,818 | 3,454,230 | Pale Fire Capital SICAV a.s. | 27 Feb 2026 | |||
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 5% | $37,594,919 | 3,172,567 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 30 Jun 2025 |
As of 31 Mar 2026, 204 institutional investors reported holding 56,971,964 shares of Cars.com Inc. - Common Stock (CARS). This represents 97% of the company’s total 58,787,535 outstanding shares.
13F concentration
Top 25 institutional shareholders
Largest 13F positions for this security by reported shares and value.
Top holder share
76%
| Institution | Ownership % | Shares Held | Share Change % | Portfolio % | Holdings Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | 15% | 8,794,522 | +3.6% | 0% | $71,411,518 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 7.3% | 4,306,076 | -49% | 0% | $34,965,336 |
| Pale Fire Capital SE | 6.7% | 3,956,618 | +498% | 2.8% | $32,127,738 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 5.8% | 3,401,523 | +8.4% | 0.01% | $27,620,284 |
| Hill Path Capital LP | 4.2% | 2,481,032 | 0% | 1.5% | $20,145,980 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.2% | 2,474,903 | 0% | 0% | $20,096,212 |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC | 4.1% | 2,398,330 | +24% | 0.03% | $19,474,443 |
| BREACH INLET CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 3.6% | 2,124,184 | +191% | 5.7% | $17,248,374 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 3.1% | 1,813,328 | +25% | 0.01% | $14,724,223 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 2.6% | 1,527,293 | +36% | 0% | $12,248,890 |
| STATE STREET CORP | 2.5% | 1,468,945 | -35% | 0% | $11,927,833 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.3% | 1,326,614 | +1.1% | 0% | $10,774,527 |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 1.7% | 972,433 | +184% | 0.01% | $7,896,156 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1.6% | 924,728 | -4.3% | 0% | $7,508,791 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 1.3% | 737,342 | -35% | 0% | $5,987,223 |
| Dana Investment Advisors, Inc. | 1.2% | 712,250 | +17% | 0.17% | $5,783,470 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.2% | 698,894 | +148% | 0% | $5,675,019 |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | 1.1% | 653,707 | +344% | 0.01% | $5,308,000 |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.1% | 648,906 | +1002% | 0% | $5,269,117 |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1.1% | 632,904 | -5.5% | 0% | $5,139,181 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 0.99% | 580,189 | +78% | 0.01% | $4,711,135 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 0.96% | 566,697 | 0% | 0% | $4,601,580 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 0.92% | 540,250 | +116% | 0% | $4,386,830 |
| LPL Financial LLC | 0.88% | 516,027 | +2.7% | 0% | $4,190,137 |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | 0.83% | 486,871 | -5% | 0% | $3,880,362 |
Quarter history
Institutional holders across reporting periods
Holder count, reported shares/value, and median price by quarter.
Periods
37
Latest
Q1 2026
Rows shown
1-25 of 37
| Period | 13F Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 56,971,964 | $462,384,353 | -$14,215,321 | $8.12 | 204 |
| 2025 Q4 | 59,220,154 | $722,438,028 | -$15,933,283 | $12.20 | 223 |
| 2025 Q3 | 60,349,547 | $737,369,655 | +$28,981,520 | $12.22 | 219 |
| 2025 Q2 | 58,040,577 | $687,812,507 | +$5,403,010 | $11.85 | 215 |
| 2025 Q1 | 57,436,964 | $647,244,058 | -$22,843,754 | $11.27 | 230 |
| 2024 Q4 | 58,960,681 | $1,021,796,492 | +$13,426,263 | $17.33 | 227 |
| 2024 Q3 | 58,333,487 | $977,231,955 | -$6,639,422 | $16.76 | 208 |
| 2024 Q2 | 58,593,008 | $1,154,146,057 | +$10,663,004 | $19.70 | 210 |
| 2024 Q1 | 58,047,539 | $997,379,276 | -$9,547,884 | $17.18 | 200 |
| 2023 Q4 | 58,540,904 | $1,110,351,601 | -$3,698,769 | $18.97 | 191 |
| 2023 Q3 | 58,817,390 | $991,508,270 | -$5,920,324 | $16.86 | 180 |
| 2023 Q2 | 58,983,942 | $1,169,064,775 | -$6,819,205 | $19.82 | 187 |
| 2023 Q1 | 59,355,193 | $1,145,142,515 | -$20,486,692 | $19.30 | 170 |
| 2022 Q4 | 61,440,825 | $846,068,889 | -$27,750,916 | $13.77 | 170 |
| 2022 Q3 | 63,753,861 | $733,294,026 | -$15,842,720 | $11.50 | 164 |
| 2022 Q2 | 65,149,742 | $614,360,185 | -$2,813,031 | $9.43 | 161 |
| 2022 Q1 | 65,168,962 | $940,823,062 | -$16,995,933 | $14.43 | 177 |
| 2021 Q4 | 66,287,330 | $1,066,364,827 | +$150,804,226 | $16.09 | 173 |
| 2021 Q3 | 57,741,085 | $730,697,984 | -$42,829,880 | $12.65 | 166 |
| 2021 Q2 | 60,754,738 | $870,996,665 | -$11,710,577 | $14.33 | 163 |
| 2021 Q1 | 61,829,289 | $801,490,011 | +$23,386,273 | $12.96 | 147 |
| 2020 Q4 | 60,236,467 | $680,681,441 | -$38,717,792 | $11.30 | 149 |
| 2020 Q3 | 64,243,179 | $519,244,378 | -$2,276,473 | $8.08 | 145 |
| 2020 Q2 | 65,206,166 | $375,590,976 | -$20,762,029 | $5.76 | 148 |
| 2020 Q1 | 70,126,385 | $301,568,057 | -$34,648,544 | $4.30 | 151 |