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183 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.06B invested in Cars.com in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 44 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 56 reducing their positions, and 35 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

46% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $730M → $1.06B (+$335M)

39% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $9.89M | Put options by funds: $7.11M

26% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 44 | Existing positions closed: 35

12.2% more ownership

Funds ownership: 83.72% → 95.92% (+12%)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 176 → 183 (+7)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)

2% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 56

Holders
183
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+3.98%
% of All Funds
2.82%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
44
Increased
55
Reduced
56
Closed
35
Calls
$9.89M
Puts
$7.11M
Net Calls
+$2.79M
Net Calls Change
+$4.44M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$79.7M
2
SW
SVB Wealth
Massachusetts
+$35.7M
3
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$30.3M
4
State Street
State Street
Massachusetts
+$11.8M
5
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$10.8M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
-$10.9M
2
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
-$10.5M
3
SA
Sicart Associates
New York
-$9.9M
4
CIM
Contrarius Investment Management
Jersey
-$9.87M
5
LSV Asset Management
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
-$4.38M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
PI
76
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$861K +$764K +53,473 New
AIA
77
Affinity Investment Advisors
California
$849K +$3.66K +256 +0.5%
Comerica Bank
78
Comerica Bank
Texas
$833K +$796K +55,725 New
Mirae Asset Global Investments
79
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$799K +$20.3K +1,423 +3%
COPPSERS
80
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$790K +$701K +49,094 New
TPSF
81
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$757K +$672K +47,036 New
SOADOR
82
State of Alaska Department of Revenue
Alaska
$739K +$657K +45,990 New
New York State Common Retirement Fund
83
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$722K – – –
Franklin Resources
84
Franklin Resources
California
$708K -$1.73K -121 -0.3%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
85
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$705K +$326K +22,822 +109%
Victory Capital Management
86
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$705K +$89.7K +6,281 +17%
Acadian Asset Management
87
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$693K -$1.57M -109,920 -72%
FMBTD
88
First Midwest Bank Trust Division
Illinois
$681K -$18.9K -1,325 -3%
AIG
89
American International Group
New York
$665K +$55.5K +3,887 +10%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
90
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$528K -$11.5K -804 -2%
Russell Investments Group
91
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$512K -$375K -26,230 -45%
LSERS
92
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana
$505K +$448K +31,400 New
AB
93
Amalgamated Bank
New York
$498K +$442K +30,975 New
UBS Group
94
UBS Group
Switzerland
$487K +$431K +30,176 +37,254%
CAM
95
ClariVest Asset Management
California
$485K +$431K +30,190 New
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
96
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
$479K +$43.8K +3,065 +11%
Wellington Management Group
97
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$461K +$409K +28,638 New
First Eagle Investment Management
98
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$456K +$136K +9,500 +50%
FHB
99
First Hawaiian Bank
Hawaii
$447K – – –
VOYA Investment Management
100
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$436K -$12.1K -846 -3%
2 3
4
5 6

CARS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review

183 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Cars.com (CARS) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $1.06B — up 46% from $730M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 44 funds opened new CARS positions and 35 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 55 added to existing stakes and 56 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $79.7M. The largest seller was Bank of Montreal, cutting an estimated $10.9M.

  • 183 institutional investors held Cars.com (CARS) as of Q4 2021, up from 176 in Q3 2021.
  • Funds reported $1.06B of Cars.com stock for Q4 2021, up 46% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 44 funds opened new Cars.com positions in Q4 2021 and 35 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest Cars.com buyer in Q4 2021 was BlackRock, an estimated $79.7M added.
  • The largest Cars.com seller in Q4 2021 was Bank of Montreal, an estimated $10.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.