CARS.COM INC (CARS) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
CARS.COM INC (CARS). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings (Q4 2025). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions in the latest reporting period. Notable filers include Fmr Llc, Par Capital Management Inc, Hill Path Capital Lp, Bank Of America Corp, and Price T Rowe Associates Inc.
| Institution | Type | Change in shares | Change Position % | Shares | Reported stock balance | Portfolio quarter | Filing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. | Sell | -1,851 | -100.0% | 0 | $0.00 | Q4 2025 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Villanova Investment Management Co Llc | Buy | +405,566 | — | 405,566 | $4.95M | Q4 2025 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc | Buy | +73 | — | 73 | $891.00 | Q4 2025 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Mackenzie Financial Corp | Buy | +84,755 | — | 84,755 | $1.03M | Q4 2025 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Vident Advisory, Llc | Buy | +47,321 | — | 47,321 | $577.32K | Q4 2025 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| State Of Tennessee, Department Of Treasury | Buy | +36,904 | — | 36,904 | $419.23K | Q4 2025 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Caitlin John, Llc | Buy | +13,777 | — | 13,777 | $168.08K | Q4 2025 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Fmr Llc | Buy | +8,492,189 | — | 8,492,189 | $103.60M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Par Capital Management Inc | Buy | +2,697,648 | — | 2,697,648 | $32.91M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Hill Path Capital Lp | Buy | +2,481,032 | — | 2,481,032 | $30.27M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Bank Of America Corp | Buy | +923,088 | — | 923,088 | $11.26M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc | Buy | +783,423 | — | 783,423 | $9.56M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Philadelphia Financial Management Of San Francisco, Llc | Buy | +751,671 | — | 751,671 | $9.17M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Breach Inlet Capital Management, Llc | Buy | +729,439 | — | 729,439 | $8.90M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Northern Trust Corp | Buy | +669,568 | — | 669,568 | $8.17M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Buy | +372,867 | — | 372,867 | $4.55M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc | Buy | +357,259 | — | 357,259 | $4.36M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | Buy | +259,981 | — | 259,981 | $3.17M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Citadel Advisors Llc | Buy | +249,871 | — | 249,871 | $3.05M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Monimus Capital Management, Lp | Buy | +170,944 | — | 170,944 | $2.09M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Xtx Topco Ltd | Buy | +134,799 | — | 134,799 | $1.64M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | Buy | +107,271 | — | 107,271 | $1.31M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Castleknight Management Lp | Buy | +103,600 | — | 103,600 | $1.26M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | Buy | +101,810 | — | 101,810 | $1.24M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Trexquant Investment Lp | Buy | +95,611 | — | 95,611 | $1.17M | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | Buy | +74,025 | — | 74,025 | $903.11K | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Lazard Asset Management Llc | Buy | +70,895 | — | 70,895 | $864.92K | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Creative Planning | Buy | +70,478 | — | 70,478 | $859.83K | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Quantinno Capital Management Lp | Buy | +66,947 | — | 66,947 | $816.75K | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Exoduspoint Capital Management, Lp | Buy | +66,509 | — | 66,509 | $811.41K | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions about CARS activity
Which institutional owners are buying CARS?
Institutional owners buying CARS include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in CARS activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in CARS compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to CARS.COM INC (CARS) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in CARS increasing?
Institutional interest in CARS can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.
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