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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D. C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

October 30, 2019

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

Cars.com Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-37869

 

81-3693660

(State or other Jurisdiction

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

of Incorporation)

 

 

 

Identification No.)

 

 300 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 1000

Chicago, Illinois 60606

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(312) 601-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock

CARS

New York Stock Exchange

 


 


Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On October 30, 2019, Cars.com Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”).  The matters submitted to the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting and the voting results are as follows:

 

Proposal 1Election of Directors

The Company’s stockholders elected the following nominees as directors of the Company, each to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor is elected and qualified, by the vote set forth below: 

 

Nominee

 

For

 

Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

Jerri DeVard

 

52,354,984

 

4,036,466

 

4,204,439

Scott Forbes

 

46,780,534

 

9,610,916

 

4,204,439

Jill Greenthal

 

52,008,751

 

4,382,699

 

4,204,439

Thomas Hale

 

52,736,804

 

3,654,646

 

4,204,439

Michael Kelly

 

48,218,757

 

8,172,693

 

4,204,439

Donald A. McGovern, Jr.

 

52,736,035

 

3,655,415

 

4,204,439

Greg Revelle

 

52,735,154

 

3,656,296

 

4,204,439

Bala Subramanian

 

52,456,864

 

3,934,586

 

4,204,439

T. Alex Vetter

 

52,735,345

 

3,656,105

 

4,204,439

Bryan Wiener

 

48,216,818

 

8,174,632

 

4,204,439

 

Proposal 2Ratification of the Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2019 fiscal year. The results of the vote are set forth below:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

60,388,290

 

120,044

 

87,555

 

Proposal 3Frequency of Advisory Votes on Executive Compensation

The Company’s stockholders voted to hold an advisory vote every year on the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers. The results of the vote are set forth below:

 

One Year

Two Years

Three Years

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

53,341,919

14,010

2,845,031

190,490

4,204,439

 

 

 


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

Cars.com Inc.

 

 

 

 

Date:   October 30, 2019

By:

 

/s/James F. Rogers

 

 

 

James F. Rogers

Chief Legal Officer