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Fiscal year 2025

Tobias Hartmann — FY2025 total compensation $5,020,553

Tobias Hartmann is Chief Executive Officer of Cars.com Inc. (CARS). The company reported total compensation of $5,020,553 for fiscal year 2025.

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Fiscal year 2025 compensation

Salary$20,548
Bonus$0
Stock awards$5,000,005
Option awards$0
Non-equity incentive plan$0
Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation$0
All other compensation$0
Total$5,020,553

A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.

Cited to the compensation disclosure Cars.com Inc. filed April 17, 2026, accession 0001140361-26-015383.

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Peer context

Peer-group chief executive median$7,887,018
Difference from that median$-2,866,465
Percentile within the disclosed peer group15th
Peers with a disclosed figure13

Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Cars.com Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.

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The other named executive officers of Cars.com Inc.

Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Alex VetterFormer Chief Executive Officer$7,427,054
Tobias Hartmann this pageChief Executive Officer$5,020,553
Sonia JainChief Financial Officer$3,200,318
Lisa GosselinChief Commercial Officer$2,615,125
Angelique Strong MarksChief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary$1,457,812
Doug MillerFormer President and Chief Commercial Officer$1,289,540
Matthew CrawfordFormer Chief Product and Innovation Officer$1,236,103

The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Cars.com Inc. compensation brief.

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The company page

Tobias Hartmann's compensation sits inside Cars.com Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.

The Cars.com Inc. (CARS) compensation brief