Cars.com Inc. (CARS) - Dilution Analysis

Visualizing historical and potential share dilution over time

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Dilution Analysis

Low Risk

Limited dilution potential

Last updated: May 07, 2026

Risk Assessment Details

Potential Dilution: 0.0% of current shares

Recent Dilution: 0% (2 years)

Historical Dilution Factor: minimal recent dilution

Outstanding Shares

59M

Potential Supply

Additional shares possible

Splits

None

Past 2 years

Summary

CARS currently has 58.9M outstanding shares. with minimal authorized share overhang for future dilution. The company has not diluted shareholders through share issuances in the past 2 years, which is positive for existing holders.

Share Structure Timeline

Outstanding Shares

Total Supply

Historical Data Points

Date	Event	Outstanding
May 07, 2026	10-Q filing \| 58.9M shares outstanding	59M
Nov 06, 2025	10-Q filing \| 61.7M shares outstanding	62M
Aug 07, 2025	10-Q filing \| 63.2M shares outstanding	63M
May 08, 2025	10-Q filing \| 64.5M shares outstanding	64M
Feb 27, 2025	10-K filing \| 66.0M shares outstanding	66M
Nov 07, 2024	10-Q filing \| 66.1M shares outstanding	66M
Aug 08, 2024	10-Q filing \| 66.5M shares outstanding	67M
May 09, 2024	10-Q filing \| 66.3M shares outstanding	66M
Feb 22, 2024	10-K filing \| 66.7M shares outstanding	67M
Nov 02, 2023	10-Q filing \| 66.8M shares outstanding	67M
Aug 03, 2023	10-Q filing \| 66.8M shares outstanding	67M
May 04, 2023	10-Q filing \| 66.5M shares outstanding	67M
Feb 23, 2023	10-K filing \| 68.2M shares outstanding	68M
Nov 03, 2022	10-Q filing \| 67.7M shares outstanding	68M
Aug 03, 2022	10-Q filing \| 69.2M shares outstanding	69M
May 06, 2022	10-Q filing \| 69.5M shares outstanding	69M
Feb 25, 2022	10-K filing \| 68.7M shares outstanding	69M
Nov 04, 2021	10-Q filing \| 69.1M shares outstanding	69M
Aug 05, 2021	10-Q filing \| 68.9M shares outstanding	69M
May 06, 2021	10-Q filing \| 67.8M shares outstanding	68M
Feb 25, 2021	10-K filing \| 67.2M shares outstanding	67M
Nov 09, 2020	10-Q filing \| 67.3M shares outstanding	67M
Jul 30, 2020	10-Q filing \| 67.3M shares outstanding	67M
May 06, 2020	10-Q filing \| 66.9M shares outstanding	67M
Feb 26, 2020	10-K filing \| 67.0M shares outstanding	67M

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