Cars.com: Pay

Cars.com paid its 7 named executives $22.2M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO Tobias Hartmann was paid $5.0M of that.

PayNo stock prices for these years
CEO pay is from each proxy. The stock line is the value of $100 put in the stock at the start, from the price change of each fiscal year. Dividends are not in it.

Pay of each named executive

Alex VetterFormer Chief Executive Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Not disclosed
FY2021 (Dec)Not disclosed
5 years
Tobias HartmannChief Executive Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
1 year
Sonia JainChief Financial Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Not disclosed
FY2021 (Dec)Not disclosed
5 years
Lisa GosselinChief Commercial Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
1 year
Angelique StrongMarks Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)
3 years
Doug MillerFormer President and Chief Commercial Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Not disclosed
FY2021 (Dec)Not disclosed
5 years
Matthew CrawfordFormer Chief Product and Innovation Officer
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
2 years

CEO pay against the pay peers

In FY2025 (Dec), the median CEO pay of the 7 peers with pay on file was $10.2M. CEO pay of Cars.com for that year is not on file.

  1. 1Upwork
  2. 2Ziff Davis
  3. 3Yelp
  4. 4Openlane
  5. 5TripAdvisor
  6. 6Gogo
  7. 7CarGurus
  8. 8Cars.comNot disclosed
  9. 9ACV Auctions Inc.Not disclosed
  10. 10EverCommerce Inc.Not disclosed
  11. 11Iridium CommunicationsNot disclosed
  12. 12MagniteNot disclosed
  13. 13QuinstreetNot disclosed
  14. 14ShutterstockNot disclosed
  15. 15TechTarget Holdings Inc.Not disclosed
  16. 16TrueCar Inc.Not disclosed
  17. 17Vivid Seats Inc.Not disclosed

Pay of each named executive comes from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy statement. Realized pay adds the value of options used and stock that vested. CEO pay of each peer comes from its own Pay versus Performance table.