Cars.com Inc (CARS): Congress and insider trades

Who in Congress and inside the company traded CARS, when each filing appeared, and what buying after each one would have earned against the S&P 500.

Key Facts

  • Cars.com Inc (CARS) is a listed stock on NYSE.
  • Insiders filed 1 open market buy worth $15.1K and 4 sells worth $1.6M, the latest filed 2026-08-24 (24 August 2026).
  • Across 1 scored buy, Insiders averaged +8.6% against the S&P 500 (SPY) over the 90 days after disclosure, with 100% of them ahead of the index. That result is too few trades to tell.
  • Data as of 2026-09-29 (29 September 2026).
Congress buys 0 0 members
Congress sells 0
Insider buys 1 $15.1K
Insider sells 4 $1.6M
Congress buys vs S&P, 90d n/a 0 scored buys
Insider buys vs S&P, 90d +8.6% 1 scored buys

Insider trades in CARS

as of 2026-08-24
Open market insider trades in CARS, newest first.
FiledInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue90 day vs S&P
24 Aug 2026 McGovern Jr. Donald A. sell 8,000 $12.25 $98.0K n/a
19 Aug 2026 Marks Angelique Strong sell 57,980 $11.94 $692K n/a
15 Jun 2026 Jain Sonia sell 52,579 $9.56 $503K n/a
15 Jun 2026 Jain Sonia sell 34,021 $9.49 $323K n/a
16 Mar 2026 Ross Jenell buy 1,995 $7.56 $15.1K +8.6%

Frequently asked questions

Who has bought CARS?

0 Congress buys by 0 members and 1 insider buy are on file. The tables on this page list every one.

Did buying CARS after a disclosure beat the market?

Across 1 scored buy, Insiders averaged +8.6% against the S&P 500 (SPY) over the 90 days after disclosure, with 100% of them ahead of the index. That result is too few trades to tell. A single stock is a small sample.

Sources: Congressional trades: STOCK Act disclosures, collected from CapitolTrades. Insider trades: SEC Form 4 filings, collected from Finviz. Prices: Yahoo Finance daily adjusted closes. Data as of 2026-09-29 (29 September 2026). About these sources.

Not investment advice. Past disclosed trades do not predict future returns. Disclosures are published late, so the trades shown are ones you could only have copied after the fact. Talk to a licensed adviser before you invest.