Cars.com Inc. (CARS)
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Sonia Jain - OfficerSonia Jain - Officer
Jenell RossSonia Jain - OfficerCars.com Inc is an audience-powered and data-driven technology platform that simplifies buying and selling cars. The flagship Cars.com marketplace connects consumers to dealerships across the U.S., powering the car-buying experience with artificial intelligence (AI) shopping tools, vehicle reviews and content. Its ecosystem of products enables dealers and OEMs to sell more cars by leveraging the marketplace, dealer websites, trade and appraisal tools and proprietary in-market media solutions. The platform provides shoppers with data, resources and digital tools to make informed buying decisions and connect with automotive retailers. The Company also provides dealerships and OEMs with solutions and data-driven intelligence to reach and influence its 26 million monthly shoppers.
| Form 4 transaction type | Transactions | Shares | Total value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open-market sale | 4 | 152,580 | $1.62M |
| Grant or award | 7 | 135,080 |
Dollar totals are shown for open-market purchases and sales only. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholding are reported by share count because they are not trades at a market price.
33 Form 4 filings on record, the earliest from Oct 3, 2024, newest first. Filing history page 1 of 2.
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jr. Donald A. McGovern - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 8,000 | $12.25 | $98K | |
| Angelique Strong Marks - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 57,980 | $11.94 | $692K | |
| Sonia Jain - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 34,021 | $9.49 | $323K | |
| Sonia Jain - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 52,579 | $9.56 | $503K | |
| Bryan Wiener | Grant or award | Common Stock | 18,267 | $0.00 | - | |
| Thomas E. Hale | Grant or award | Common Stock | 18,267 | $0.00 | - | |
| Jenell Ross | Grant or award | Common Stock | 18,267 | $0.00 | - | |
| Jill A. Greenthal | Grant or award | Common Stock | 18,267 | $0.00 | - | |
| Bala Subramanian | Grant or award | Common Stock | 18,267 | $0.00 | - | |
| Jr. Donald A. McGovern | Grant or award | Common Stock | 18,267 | $0.00 | - | |
| Scott E. Forbes | Grant or award | Common Stock | 25,478 | $0.00 | - | |
| Jenell Ross | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 1,995 | $7.56 | $15K | |
| Angelique Strong Marks - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 64,603 | $0.00 | - | |
 Lisa Gosselin - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 124,282 | $0.00 | - | |
 Tobias Hartmann - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 344,150 | $0.00 | - | |
| Sonia Jain - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 156,267 | $0.00 | - | |
 Thomas Alex Vetter | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 71,665 | $8.54 | $612K | |
| Thomas Alex Vetter | Grant or award | Common Stock | 137,797 | $0.00 | - | |
| Thomas Alex Vetter | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 67,444 | $8.54 | $576K | |
| Sonia Jain - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 7,391 | $8.54 | $63K | |
| Sonia Jain - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 19,621 | $8.54 | $168K | |
| Sonia Jain - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 26,536 | $0.00 | - | |
| Lisa Gosselin - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 8,256 | $8.54 | $71K | |
| Angelique Strong Marks - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 16,442 | $8.54 | $140K | |
| Tobias Hartmann - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 233,827 | $0.00 | - | |
| Tobias Hartmann - Officer | Grant or award | Performance-Based Stock Units | 155,885 | $0.00 | - | |
| Sonia Jain - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 11,400 | $13.45 | $153K | |
| Matthew B. Crawford - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 27,358 | $12.03 | $329K | |
| Sonia Jain - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 29,226 | $12.33 | $360K | |
| Matthew B. Crawford - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 15,000 | $11.77 | $177K | |
| Scott E. Forbes | Grant or award | Common Stock | 25,530 | $0.00 | - | |
| Thomas E. Hale | Grant or award | Common Stock | 18,305 | $0.00 | - | |
 Jerri Devard | Grant or award | Common Stock | 18,305 | $0.00 | - | |
| Bryan Wiener | Grant or award | Common Stock | 18,305 | $0.00 | - | |
| Jill A. Greenthal | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 10,990 | $19.85 | $218K | |
| Sonia Jain - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 24,971 | $19.74 | $493K | |
| Sonia Jain - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 25,029 | $19.62 | $491K |
A Form 144 is notice of an INTENDED sale, not a completed one. It often precedes the Form 4 that reports the trade actually happening.
| Filed | Filer | Relationship | Shares | Market value | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DONALD A MCGOVERN JR | AFFILIATE | 8,000 | $98K | View on EDGAR | |
| ANGELIQUE STRONG MARKS | AFFILIATE | 57,980 | $690K | View on EDGAR | |
| - | - | - | - | View on EDGAR |
Cars.com Inc. (CARS) had 10 insider filings in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-08-24. The full record for CARS runs to 33 Form 4 filings, the earliest from 2024-10-03. InsiderAlpha tracks every Form 4, Form 144, and 8-K filing in real time.
No insider purchases of CARS were filed in the last 90 days. 1 purchase is on record for this company.
4 insider sales of CARS were filed in the last 90 days, totaling $1.62M.
This page tracks CARS Form 4 insider transactions, Form 144 sale notices, and 8-K material event disclosures in one timeline. Annual 10-K and quarterly 10-Q reports live on the company's SEC EDGAR page.
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