Latest Period
Q4 2025
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
223
Shares (Excl. Options)
59,220,154
Price
$12.20
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- Type / Class
- Equity / Common Stock
- Symbol
- CARS on NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 58,787,535
- Price per share
- $9.87
- All holders as of 31 Dec 2025
- Q4 2025
- Total 13F shares
- 59,220,154
- Total reported value
- $722,438,028
- % of total 13F portfolios
- 0%
- Share change
- -1,302,989
- Value change
- -$15,933,283
- Number of holders
- 223
- Price from insider filings
- $9.87
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors
Quick Takeaways
- CARS - Cars.com Inc. - Common Stock is tracked under CUSIP 14575E105.
- 223 institutions reported positions in Q4 2025.
- 3 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.
What Changed
- Holder count moved from 223 to 69 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
- Reported value moved from $722,438,028 to $58,270,505.
Why This Matters
- 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.
Source Evidence
Source: SEC Form 13F
Open SEC Evidence
Latest holder context comes from 223 institutions filings for Q4 2025.
Investment Quick Answers
What is CUSIP 14575E105?
CUSIP 14575E105 identifies CARS - Cars.com Inc. - Common Stock in SEC 13F datasets.
Where can I see the latest institutional holders?
Review the Q4 2025 holders report and the ownership history table below.
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Significant Owners of Cars.com Inc. - Common Stock (CARS) based on Schedule 13D/G filings
| 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 Dec 2025, 223 institutional investors reported holding 59,220,154 shares of Cars.com Inc. - Common Stock (CARS). This represents 101% of the company’s total 58,787,535 outstanding shares.
Top 25 Institutional Shareholders
The largest institutional shareholders of Cars.com Inc. - Common Stock (CARS) together control 82% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.
| Institution | Ownership % | Shares Held | Share Change % | Portfolio % | Holdings Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | 14% | 8,492,189 | -5.5% | 0.01% | $103,604,709 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 14% | 8,433,920 | -1.8% | 0% | $102,893,828 |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | 8.9% | 5,216,380 | -20% | 0% | $63,639,836 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 5.3% | 3,139,080 | +1.3% | 0.01% | $38,296,494 |
| PAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 4.6% | 2,697,648 | +31% | 0.88% | $32,911,306 |
| Hill Path Capital LP | 4.2% | 2,481,032 | 0% | 1.9% | $30,268,590 |
| STATE STREET CORP | 3.9% | 2,265,656 | -0.2% | 0% | $27,641,003 |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC | 3.3% | 1,931,175 | -9.7% | 0.03% | $23,560,337 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 2.5% | 1,453,926 | +21% | 0.01% | $17,737,897 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.2% | 1,312,229 | -3.5% | 0% | $16,011,812 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 1.9% | 1,132,889 | -9.8% | 0% | $13,821,263 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 1.9% | 1,127,095 | +112% | 0% | $13,750,559 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1.6% | 966,193 | +5.1% | 0% | $11,787,555 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1.6% | 923,088 | -29% | 0% | $11,261,674 |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | 1.3% | 783,423 | +0.59% | 0% | $9,559,000 |
| Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco, LLC | 1.3% | 751,671 | 1.9% | $9,170,386 | |
| BREACH INLET CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.2% | 729,439 | 4.2% | $8,899,156 | |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1.1% | 669,568 | -13% | 0% | $8,168,728 |
| Pale Fire Capital SE | 1.1% | 661,501 | 1% | $8,070,312 | |
| Dana Investment Advisors, Inc. | 1% | 608,646 | -0.13% | 0.22% | $7,425,481 |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | 0.87% | 512,549 | -12% | 0.01% | $6,237,721 |
| LPL Financial LLC | 0.86% | 502,683 | +5.5% | 0% | $6,132,730 |
| TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. | 0.8% | 468,503 | +2.6% | 0.08% | $5,715,737 |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 0.71% | 418,186 | -4.9% | 0% | $5,101,871 |
| Villanova Investment Management Co LLC | 0.69% | 405,566 | +10% | 3.5% | $4,947,905 |
Institutional Holders of Cars.com Inc. - Common Stock (CARS) across Reporting Periods
| Period | Reported Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 7,176,350 | $58,270,505 | -$11,383,962 | $8.12 | 69 |
| 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 |
| 2019 Q4 | 72,406,434 | $883,971,024 | +$699,119 | $12.22 | 183 |
| 2019 Q3 | 72,571,351 | $651,230,080 | -$356,758,461 | $8.98 | 183 |
| 2019 Q2 | 79,879,005 | $1,575,339,304 | +$24,505,182 | $19.72 | 232 |
| 2019 Q1 | 83,484,348 | $1,903,546,943 | +$69,490,037 | $22.80 | 246 |
| 2018 Q4 | 80,257,245 | $1,725,460,514 | -$107,128,495 | $21.50 | 226 |
| 2018 Q3 | 85,078,927 | $2,348,888,506 | +$4,441,913 | $27.61 | 251 |
| 2018 Q2 | 84,586,787 | $2,402,585,043 | +$72,458,847 | $28.39 | 242 |
| 2018 Q1 | 82,062,489 | $2,324,825,051 | -$121,635,946 | $28.33 | 243 |
| 2017 Q4 | 86,266,137 | $2,487,918,566 | -$238,511,216 | $28.84 | 260 |
| 2017 Q3 | 86,548,430 | $2,302,902,320 | +$170,292,242 | $26.61 | 268 |
| 2017 Q2 | 80,101,845 | $2,132,904,314 | +$2,123,533,332 | $26.63 | 266 |
| 2016 Q3 | 7,969 | $212,000 | $26.60 | 1 |