$CARS

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$CARS Overview Financial Statements SEC Filings Executives News Red Flags Capital Raising Ownership Insider Transactions Congressional Trades

Ownership

13F as of Q2 2026 · 53.5M shares outstanding

Who owns CARS?

By type of holder

Institutions 100.0% Insiders 0.0% Everyone else 0.0%

Concentration Top 10 holders own 61.7%

FMR LLC 15.7% · BlackRock, Inc. 7.8%

Institutional ownership

100.0%

0 pts vs last qtr

Institutional holders

195

-12 vs last qtr

Net shares bought

−2.2M

by institutions in Q2 2026

New / sold out

30 / 42

positions opened vs closed

How is ownership changing?

Institutions, last 8 quarters

Biggest buyers in Q2 2026

Two Sigma Investments, LP +1.1M
Axxion S.A. NEW +396.1K

Biggest sellers in Q2 2026

HRT Financial LP SOLD OUT −653.7K
Millennium Management LLC −574.4K

Who is planning to sell?

Notices of proposed sale, last 12 months

$2.09M

6 notices from 4 people

Shares covered

191.3K

0.36% of the company

Arranged in advance

of the value is under a 10b5-1 plan

Under a 10b5-1 plan No plan

Largest proposed sellers

Sonia Jain Officer $975K
Angelique Strong Marks Affiliate $690K

Every notice on Red Flags →

A Form 144 is notice of a planned sale, not the sale itself. What insiders actually sold is on Insider Transactions.

Is your stake being diluted?

Diluted share count, FY2016–FY2025

−11.6%

−1.36% a year

Each share's claim on the business

+13.2%

grew without buying or selling a share

Spent on buybacks vs paid in stock

$354M vs $169M

over 10 fiscal years

Diluted shares, split-adjusted

Buybacks Stock-based comp

How patient are the owners?

Institutional shares by how long they've been held

5+ years58% 3–5 years5% 1–3 years17% Under 1 year19%

Quarterly turnover

9.5%

of institutional shares changed hands

Top 10 managers, median time held

5 years

Super Investors

Investment managers reporting CARS on Form 13F

Holder	Shares	% of company	Change vs last qtr	Held since	% of their book
F FMR LLC	8.4M	15.66%	−409.8K (−4.7%)	≤2021	0.0%
Shares held by quarter Peak holding9.9M (Q3'24) Change over 8 quarters−1.5M Share of the company15.660% FMR LLC's full portfolio →
B BlackRock, Inc.	4.2M	7.79%	−136.9K (−3.2%)	≤2021	0.0%
Shares held by quarter Peak holding9.9M (Q4'24) Change over 8 quarters−5.6M Share of the company7.790% BlackRock, Inc.'s full portfolio →

FMR LLC

8.4M

% of company

15.66%

Change vs last qtr

−409.8K (−4.7%)

Held since

≤2021

BlackRock, Inc.

4.2M

% of company

7.79%

Change vs last qtr

−136.9K (−3.2%)

Held since

≤2021

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Institutional Funds

Mutual funds and ETFs reporting CARS on Form N-PORT; together they hold 45.6% of the company

Fund	Position value	Shares	% of company	% of the fund	As of
FL Fidelity Low-Priced Stock Fund Fidelity Puritan Trust	$41.6M	3.5M	6.55%	0.17%	July 31, 2026
VT Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Vanguard Index Funds	$18.5M	1.7M	3.15%	0.00%	June 30, 2026

Fidelity Low-Priced Stock Fund

Fidelity Puritan Trust

Position value

$41.6M

% of company

6.55%

% of the fund

0.17%

As of

July 31, 2026

Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund

Vanguard Index Funds

Position value

$18.5M

% of company

3.15%

% of the fund

0.00%

As of

June 30, 2026

23 more funds behind a free account

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Insiders and 5%+ holders

From Forms 3/4/5 and Schedules 13D/G

Holder	Shares	% of company	Change vs last qtr	8 quarters	Held since	% of their book
VT Vetter Thomas Alex Insider	843.6K	1.58%	—	—	—	—
Insider holdings come from Form 3/4/5 filings, which are not quarterly. Share of the company1.580% Vetter Thomas Alex's insider activity →
HT Hartmann Tobias Insider	578.0K	1.08%	—	—	—	—
Insider holdings come from Form 3/4/5 filings, which are not quarterly. Share of the company1.080% Hartmann Tobias's insider activity →

Vetter Thomas Alex

Insider

843.6K

% of company

1.58%

Change vs last qtr

—

Held since

—

Hartmann Tobias

Insider

578.0K

% of company

1.08%

Change vs last qtr

—

Held since

—

15 more holders behind a free account

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