Tobias Hartmann - 22 Dec 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for Cars.com Inc. (CARS)

Role
CEO-Designate
Signature
/s/Angelique Strong Marks, as Attorney-in-Fact for Tobias Hartmann
Issuer symbol
CARS
Transactions as of
22 Dec 2025
Net transactions value
$0
Form type
4
Filing time
29 Dec 2025, 15:54:34 UTC
Next filing
13 Mar 2026
SEC
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Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Hartmann Tobias CEO-Designate C/O CARS.COM INC., 300 S. RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO /s/Angelique Strong Marks, as Attorney-in-Fact for Tobias Hartmann 29 Dec 2025 0001688322

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CARS Common Stock Award $0 +233,827 $0.000000 233,827 22 Dec 2025 Direct F1, F2

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction CARS Performance-Based Stock Units Award $0 +155,885 $0.000000 155,885 22 Dec 2025 Common Stock 155,885 $0.000000 Direct F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted under the Cars.com Inc. 2025 Inducement Equity Plan, subject to vesting. Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of the Company's common stock.
F2 Includes RSUs.
F3 The reported Performacne-Based Stock Units (PSUs) represent a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock upon the attinment of specified Company stock performance goals and continued service through the applicable vesting dates.The PSUs have no exercise price and will settle, if earned, in shares of the Company's common stock. PSUs may vest in three equally weighted installments on the later of (i) the achievement of stock price goals (based on the 30 trading day closing price average) of $15, $16 and $17 and (ii) January 1, 2027, January 1, 2028 and December 31, 2028, respectively.

Remarks:

1. Exhibit Index - Exhibit No. 24.1 - Power of Attorney