Cars.com
CARS
228 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.02B invested in Cars.com in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 75 increasing their positions, 71 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.
96% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 23
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 209 → 228 (+19)
2.53% more ownership
Funds ownership: 88.55% → 91.07% (+2.5%)
6% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 75 | Existing positions reduced: 71
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $979M → $1.02B (+$42.5M)
50% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.44M | Put options by funds: $2.9M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$11.5M |
| 2 |
SCM
SG Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$11M |
| 3 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$6.65M |
| 4 |
IECM
Intrinsic Edge Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$4.5M |
| 5 |
VIM
Villanova Investment Management
Wayne,
Pennsylvania
|
+$3.92M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GC
Greenvale Capital
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$29.3M |
| 2 |
TAM
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
|
-$4.37M |
| 3 |
GLA
Great Lakes Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$3.97M |
| 4 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
-$3.41M |
| 5 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$3.35M |
CARS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
228 of the 7,593 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Cars.com (CARS) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $1.02B — up 4.3% from $979M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 45 funds opened new CARS positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 75 added to existing stakes and 71 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Boston Partners, adding an estimated $11.5M. The largest seller was Greenvale Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $29.3M sold.
- 228 institutional investors held Cars.com (CARS) as of Q4 2024, up from 209 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $1.02B of Cars.com stock for Q4 2024, up 4.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 45 funds opened new Cars.com positions in Q4 2024 and 23 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
- The largest Cars.com buyer in Q4 2024 was Boston Partners, an estimated $11.5M added.
- The largest Cars.com seller in Q4 2024 was Greenvale Capital, an estimated $29.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.