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Joel Greenblatt's Cars.com Inc. (CARS) position

Yes: as of Q1 2026, Joel Greenblatt holds 17K shares of CARS worth $138K (0.0% of the disclosed portfolio). Last quarter the position was reduced by 59.3%. First disclosed Q2 2021.
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Current value
$138K
Shares held
17K
% of portfolio
0.0%
Est. average buy price (i)
$12.39
Quarter-end price
$8.12

Estimated trade prices

Average price in quarters with purchases
$13.27
Average prices in quarters with sales
  • Q1 2026: $10.22 (25K shares sold)
  • Q3 2025: $12.83 (711 shares sold)
  • Q1 2025: $15.19 (900 shares sold)
  • Q4 2024: $17.48 (2K shares sold)
  • Q3 2024: $18.22 (5K shares sold)
  • Q2 2024: $18.26 (3K shares sold)
  • Q4 2023: $17.98 (5K shares sold)
  • Q2 2023: $18.81 (2K shares sold)
  • Q1 2023: $17.01 (3K shares sold)
  • Q1 2022: $15.37 (355 shares sold)
  • Q4 2021: $14.28 (12K shares sold)
  • Q3 2021: $12.65 (4K shares sold)

CARS price vs Greenblatt's position

Dates
$5$10$15$20$25202420252026Added 5K shares (33.4%) · Q3 2023. Average closing price $19.53 · Price range $16.56–$22.815KsharespurchasedSold 5K shares (24.6%) · Q4 2023. Average closing price $17.98 · Price range $15.05–$19.685KsharessoldAdded 5K shares (33.2%) · Q1 2024. Average closing price $17.85 · Price range $16.58–$19.395KsharespurchasedSold 3K shares (15.4%) · Q2 2024. Average closing price $18.26 · Price range $16.08–$20.713KsharessoldSold 5K shares (26.9%) · Q3 2024. Average closing price $18.22 · Price range $16.62–$20.625KsharessoldSold 2K shares (13.0%) · Q4 2024. Average closing price $17.48 · Price range $15.18–$20.102KsharessoldSold 900 shares (7.8%) · Q1 2025. Average closing price $15.19 · Price range $11.14–$18.86900sharessoldAdded 5K shares (45.1%) · Q2 2025. Average closing price $11.01 · Price range $10.00–$12.105KsharespurchasedSold 711 shares (4.6%) · Q3 2025. Average closing price $12.83 · Price range $11.77–$13.79711sharessoldAdded 27K shares (183.6%) · Q4 2025. Average closing price $11.63 · Price range $10.18–$13.5027KsharespurchasedSold 25K shares (59.3%) · Q1 2026. Average closing price $10.22 · Price range $7.58–$12.5825Ksharessold← Earlier —3 purchases, 5 sells
Average closing price · filing quarter
$10.22
Price range · filing quarter
$7.58 – $12.58

Every quarterly change

Quarter Action Shares change Est. value change Δ Own Shares held Filing date
Q1 2026 Reduced −25K −$253K −59.3% 17K May 15, 2026
Q4 2025 Added +27K +$314K +183.6% 42K Feb 17, 2026
Q3 2025 Reduced −711 −$9K −4.6% 15K Nov 14, 2025
Q2 2025 Added +5K +$53K +45.1% 15K Aug 14, 2025
Q1 2025 Reduced −900 −$14K −7.8% 11K May 15, 2025
Q4 2024 Reduced −2K −$30K −13.0% 12K Feb 14, 2025
Q3 2024 Reduced −5K −$89K −26.9% 13K Nov 14, 2024
Q2 2024 Reduced −3K −$60K −15.4% 18K Aug 14, 2024
Q1 2024 Added +5K +$95K +33.2% 21K May 15, 2024
Q4 2023 Reduced −5K −$95K −24.6% 16K Feb 14, 2024
Q3 2023 Added +5K +$104K +33.4% 21K Nov 14, 2023
Q2 2023 Reduced −2K −$32K −9.6% 16K Aug 14, 2023
Q1 2023 Reduced −3K −$50K −14.2% 18K May 15, 2023
Q4 2022 Added +6K +$82K +41.5% 21K Feb 14, 2023
Q3 2022 New +15K +$172K 15K Nov 14, 2022
Q1 2022 Reduced −355 −$5K −3.0% 11K May 16, 2022
Q4 2021 Reduced −12K −$174K −51.1% 12K Feb 14, 2022
Q3 2021 Reduced −4K −$47K −13.5% 24K Nov 15, 2021
Q2 2021 New +28K +$383K 28K Aug 16, 2021
Data through Q1 2026 · filed May 15, 2026
19 grouped rows from 19 quarters

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Common questions

Does Joel Greenblatt own CARS?

Yes. As of Q1 2026, Joel Greenblatt disclosed 17K shares of CARS, worth $138K. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

When did Joel Greenblatt buy CARS?

Joel Greenblatt first disclosed a CARS position in Q2 2021; every quarterly buy and sell since is in the table above. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

Did Joel Greenblatt sell CARS?

The quarter-by-quarter table above shows each sale and reduction Joel Greenblatt disclosed in CARS. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

How many shares of CARS does Joel Greenblatt own?

Joel Greenblatt disclosed 17K shares of CARS as of Q1 2026. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

What price did Joel Greenblatt pay for CARS?

Joel Greenblatt's estimated average buy price for CARS is $12.39, from quarter-average prices weighted by the shares added each quarter. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.

How are the estimated trade prices calculated?

13F filings disclose quarter-end holdings, not trade dates or execution prices. These estimates use each covered quarter's average market price; the add average excludes the opening position and quarters without price data. All figures come from SEC 13F filings for Q1 2026, the latest disclosed quarter.