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[Form 4] Cars.com Inc. Insider Trading Activity

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Greenthal Jill A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Cars.com Inc. director Jill A. Greenthal received an equity award of 18,267 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs). The RSUs were granted at no cash cost to her and are subject to vesting conditions under the company’s Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan.

Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Cars.com common stock. After this grant, Greenthal’s directly held and RSU-based interest in Cars.com totals 127,545 shares, reflecting her ongoing equity-based compensation as a board member.

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Insider Greenthal Jill A
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 18,267 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 127,545 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted under the Cars.com Inc. (the "Company") Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan, subject to vesting. Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of the Company's common stock. Includes RSUs.
RSU grant size 18,267 shares Restricted stock units of common stock granted to director
Grant price per share $0.00 per share Reported transaction price for RSU award
Total holdings after grant 127,545 shares Director’s beneficial ownership following RSU grant, includes RSUs
Restricted stock units ("RSUs") financial
"Restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted under the Cars.com Inc. (the "Company") Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan, subject to vesting."
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.
Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan financial
"RSUs granted under the Cars.com Inc. (the "Company") Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan, subject to vesting."
An omnibus incentive compensation plan is a single, flexible program that lets a company grant different kinds of pay — such as cash bonuses, stock options, restricted stock, or performance awards — to employees, executives and directors. Investors care because the plan affects how much ownership can be given away (dilution), how much the company spends on pay, and whether executives’ goals are aligned with shareholders, much like a menu that decides what rewards staff can pick and how costly they are.
beneficially holds financial
"After this grant, Greenthal’s directly held and RSU-based interest in Cars.com totals 127,545 shares."
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Greenthal Jill A
(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O CARS.COM INC.
300 S. RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 1100
(Street)
CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60606
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cars.com Inc. [ CARS ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/05/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/05/2026A18,267(1)A$0127,545(2)D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted under the Cars.com Inc. (the "Company") Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan, subject to vesting. Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of the Company's common stock.
2. Includes RSUs.
/s/Angelique Strong Marks, as Attorney-in-Fact for Jill A. Greenthal06/09/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did Cars.com (CARS) director Jill A. Greenthal report on this Form 4?

Jill A. Greenthal reported receiving 18,267 restricted stock units (RSUs) of Cars.com common stock as an equity award. The grant was made at no cash cost and is part of her compensation as a director, increasing her total reported holdings.

How many Cars.com (CARS) shares does Jill A. Greenthal hold after this grant?

After the grant, Jill A. Greenthal beneficially holds 127,545 shares of Cars.com common stock, including RSUs. This figure reflects her direct ownership and awarded RSUs as of the transaction date reported, highlighting her ongoing equity stake in the company.

What are the terms of the 18,267 RSUs granted to the Cars.com (CARS) director?

The 18,267 RSUs granted to the director are issued under the Cars.com Inc. Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan and are subject to vesting. Each RSU gives the right to receive one share of Cars.com common stock when the vesting conditions are satisfied.

Did Jill A. Greenthal buy Cars.com (CARS) shares on the open market?

No, Jill A. Greenthal did not buy shares on the open market. She received 18,267 shares in the form of a restricted stock unit award, recorded at a price of $0.00 per share as compensation rather than a market purchase.

What does a Form 4 equity award mean for Cars.com (CARS) investors?

A Form 4 equity award shows that a director is receiving part of their compensation in company stock, aligning interests with shareholders. In this case, the 18,267 RSU grant simply updates Greenthal’s reported holdings and does not represent an open-market transaction.