🕵️ CARS.COM Inc. ($CARS)
SEC insider & ownership activity, last 12 months · CIK 1683606 · every row links its SEC filing
Over the last 12 months insiders sold $2.1M against $15K of open-market buying. Jain Sonia sold $979K in discretionary trades (Dec–Jun). BlackRock, Inc. trimmed 13.8% → 7.1%. No red-flag 8-Ks in the window.
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Monthly net open-market insider flow, last 12 months (up = net buying)
Insider flow
1 buyer, $15K (1 lots) · 4 sellers, $2.1M (6 lots)
| Insider | Buys | Bought | Sells | Sold | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jain Sonia | 0 | – | 3 | $979K | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Marks Angelique Strong | 0 | – | 1 | $692K | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Matthew Crawford | 0 | – | 1 | $329K | Dec 2, 2025 |
| McGovern Jr. Donald A. | 0 | – | 1 | $98K | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Ross Jenell | 1 | $15K | 0 | – | Mar 13, 2026 |
5%+ holders
| Holder | Stake | Class | Schedule | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 7.1% | 13G | Apr 7, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Family Trust Pursuant TO Article V of the Linda Ahmed Declaration of Trust Dated March 4, 2005 | 7.0% | 13G | May 8, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Atlantic Coast Warranty Corp. | 7.0% | 13G | May 8, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Faisal Ahmed | 7.0% | 13G | May 8, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| PALE FIRE Capital Sicav A.S. | 5.9% | 13G | Mar 6, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| PALE FIRE Capital Investicni Spolecnost A.S. | 5.9% | 13G | Mar 6, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| PALE FIRE Capital SE | 5.9% | 13G | Mar 6, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Senkypl Dusan | 5.9% | 13G | Mar 6, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Barta Jan | 5.9% | 13G | Mar 6, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 5.0% | 13G | Jul 15, 2025 | filing ↗ |
Planned insider sales (Form 144)
| Seller | Planned | Approx. sale date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald A. McGovern Jr. | $98K | Aug 20, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Angelique Strong Marks | $690K | Aug 17, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Sonia Jain | $321K | Jun 12, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Sonia Jain | $500K | Jun 11, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Sonia Jain | $153K | Dec 17, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Matthew Crawford | $328K | Dec 2, 2025 | filing ↗ |
Material events (8-K)
| Item | Event date | |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings (2.02) | Aug 6, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Aug 6, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Shareholder vote (5.07) | Jun 3, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Earnings (2.02) | May 7, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | May 7, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Earnings (2.02) | Apr 6, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Exit or disposal costs (2.05) | Apr 6, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Apr 6, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Earnings (2.02) | Feb 26, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Feb 26, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Officer/director changes (5.02) | Dec 12, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Reg FD disclosure (7.01) | Dec 12, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Dec 12, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Earnings (2.02) | Nov 6, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Nov 6, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Officer/director changes (5.02) | Oct 9, 2025 | filing ↗ |