Carscom INC

Market Movers (8-K)

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Cars.com Inc. shareholders approved the election of all director nominees, ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP, and approved executive compensation at the 2026 Annual Meeting.
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Cars.com Inc. announced its first quarter 2026 financial results, reporting a 1% year-over-year revenue increase to $180.2 million and a significant swing to net income of $5.0 million from a net loss in the prior year.
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Cars.com Inc. reaffirms its Q1 2026 and FY2026 financial guidance while announcing a cost reduction program involving an 11% workforce reduction.
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Cars.com Inc. announced record full-year 2025 revenue of $723 million, driven by dealer growth and significant share repurchases, despite a decline in net income.
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Cars.com Inc. announced a leadership transition with Alex Vetter's departure and Tobias Hartmann's appointment as CEO, alongside a new inducement equity plan.
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Cars.com Inc. announced record total revenue of $181.6 million for the third quarter of 2025, driven by a 2% year-over-year increase in Dealer revenue and significant marketplace adoption.

Quarterly Earnings (10-Q)

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Cars.com Inc. reported a net income of $4.978 million for the first quarter of 2026, a significant improvement from a net loss of $2.013 million in the prior year, despite a 6% decrease in traffic.
Better than expected
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Cars.com Inc. reported a 59% decline in net income for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2025, despite slight revenue growth and increased user engagement.
Worse than expected
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Cars.com Inc. reported a significant 38% decrease in net income for Q2 2025, with flat total revenue, despite growth in OEM and National segments and increased audience engagement.
Worse than expected
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Cars.com Inc. reports a net loss for Q1 2025, impacted by macroeconomic trends and strategic investments, while maintaining a focus on platform growth and innovation.
Worse than expected
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Cars.com Inc. announced its third quarter 2024 financial results, showing a 3% increase in total revenue compared to the same period last year, driven by growth in OEM and National revenue.
Worse than expected
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Cars.com Inc. reported a mixed second quarter with revenue growth offset by increased expenses and a net income decrease compared to the prior year due to a significant tax benefit in 2023.
Worse than expected

Annual Reports (10-K)

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Cars.com Inc. reported a 1% increase in total revenue to $723.2 million for fiscal year 2025, while net income significantly decreased by 58% to $20.1 million.
Worse than expected
Capital raise
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Cars.com Inc. announces a 4% increase in revenue for 2024, driven by strategic acquisitions and growth in digital experience offerings, as detailed in its 10-K filing.
Worse than expected
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Cars.com Inc. reports a strong 2023 with increased revenue, driven by platform growth and strategic acquisitions, while also navigating a complex automotive market.
Better than expected

Insider Trading (Form 4)

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Sonia Jain, Chief Financial Officer of Cars.com Inc., reported the sale of company shares totaling over 86,000 units across two transactions in early June 2026.
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Cars.com Inc. director Bryan Wiener was granted 18,267 restricted stock units as part of the company's incentive plan.
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Cars.com Inc. director Donald A. McGovern Jr. was granted 18,267 restricted stock units as part of the company's incentive compensation plan.
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Director Scott E. Forbes acquired 25,478 restricted stock units in Cars.com Inc. as part of an equity compensation grant.
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Jenell Ross, a Director at Cars.com Inc., acquired 1,995 shares of common stock at $7.56 per share through a pre-planned Rule 10b5-1 transaction.
Better than expected
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Cars.com Inc.'s Chief Legal Officer, Angelique Strong Marks, reported the acquisition of 64,603 restricted stock units, increasing her beneficial ownership.

Proxy Statements (Def-14A)

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Cars.com Inc. schedules its 2026 Annual Meeting for June 3, 2026, and confirms the leadership transition to new CEO Tobias Hartmann.
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Cars.com Inc. has filed a definitive proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Cars Commerce announces its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, featuring proposals for director elections, auditor ratification, executive compensation approval, and key governance amendments including officer exculpation and incentive plan updates.
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Cars.com Inc. has filed a definitive proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Cars Commerce has announced its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held virtually on June 5, 2024, outlining proposals for the election of directors, ratification of the independent auditor, and advisory approval of executive compensation.
Better than expected

Schedule 13G - Passive Investments

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A group of investors led by Ali and Faisal Ahmed has filed a Schedule 13G disclosing a 7% beneficial ownership stake in Cars.com Inc.
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BlackRock, Inc. has disclosed a beneficial ownership of 7.1% of Cars.com Inc.'s common stock as of March 31, 2026, holding over 4.17 million shares.
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The Vanguard Group filed an amendment to its Schedule 13G for Cars.com Inc., reporting zero beneficial ownership due to an internal realignment.
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Pale Fire Capital and its affiliates have reported a 5.9% beneficial ownership stake in Cars.com Inc., totaling 3,454,230 shares.
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The Vanguard Group reports an 8.72% beneficial ownership in Cars.com Inc. common stock, following an internal realignment.
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BlackRock, Inc. has reported a beneficial ownership of 13.8% in Cars.com Inc., holding 8,685,400 shares of common stock as of June 30, 2025.