CARS SCHEDULE 13G/A: SEC filing

Pale Fire Capital SE and affiliated reporting persons

Filed with the SEC on · accession 0000921895-26-003090

CARS filed a SCHEDULE 13G/A (schedule 13g/a) with the SEC on Nov 13, 2026. Pale Fire Capital SE and affiliated reporting persons filed an amended Schedule 13G disclosing beneficial ownership of approximately 7.5% (4,008,218 shares) of Cars.com Inc. common stock as of September 30, 2026. The stock moved -1.1% by the first close after the filing.

Summary of the filing

Pale Fire Capital SE and affiliated reporting persons filed an amended Schedule 13G disclosing beneficial ownership of approximately 7.5% (4,008,218 shares) of Cars.com Inc. common stock as of September 30, 2026. The filing is a passive investment disclosure under Rule 13d-1(c).

Key details

Shares beneficially owned$4.0M
Percentage of outstanding shares ownedPCT 8
Direct owner of 4,008,218 sharesPale Fire Capital SICAV a.s.
Investment manager of pfc sicavPale Fire Capital investicni spolecnost a.s.
Controlling person and sole shareholder of pfc sicav and pfc isPale Fire Capital SE
IssuerCars.com Inc.
Control person and chairman of the board of pale fire capital seDusan Senkypl
Control person, chairman of supervisory board of pale fire capital se, cio of pfc isJan Barta

How CARS stock reacted

Close before

$12.85

Nov 12, 2026

First close after

-1.09%

$12.71

5 trading days

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Frequently asked questions

What did CARS file with the SEC on Nov 13, 2026?

CARS filed a SCHEDULE 13G/A (SEC filing). Pale Fire Capital SE and affiliated reporting persons filed an amended Schedule 13G disclosing beneficial ownership of approximately 7.5% (4,008,218 shares) of Cars.com Inc. common stock as of September 30, 2026. The filing is a passive investment disclosure under Rule 13d-1(c).

How do I read a SCHEDULE 13G/A?

A report the company filed with the SEC (the US market regulator). Start with the summary, then the key amounts and names. Compare it with the company’s earlier filings.

Why are SEC filings important?

Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A SCHEDULE 13G/A (schedule 13g/a): A report the company filed with the SEC (the US market regulator).

How did CARS stock react to this filing?

CARS closed at $12.85 before the filing and $12.71 on Nov 13, 2026 (-1.09%).

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