Catherine Chen
Vice President of Investor Relations
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Cars.com Inc. (CARS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call
Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) Q1 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-05-07. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.
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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:06.057 Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the CARS First Quarter 2026 Earnings 00:00:06.057 -- 00:00:10.722 Conference Call. At this time, all lines are in your listen-only mode. 00:00:10.722 -- 00:00:15.187 Following the presentation, we will conduct a question-and-answer session. 00:00:15.187 -- 00:00:20.312 If at any time during this call you require immediate assistance, please press star 00:00:20.312 -- 00:00:25.358 0 for the operator. This call is being recorded on Thursday, 00:00:25.358 -- 00:00:27.798 May 7, 2026. 00:00:29.022 -- 00:00:34.388 I would now like to turn the conference over to Catherine Chen, Vice President 00:00:34.388 -- 00:00:38.730 of Investor Relations. Please go ahead. 00:00:38.932 -- 00:00:42.376 Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us for the Cars.com Inc. 00:00:42.376 -- 00:00:47.662 First Quarter 2026 Conference Call. With me this morning are Toby Hartman, CEO, 00:00:47.662 -- 00:00:52.467 and Sonia Jain, CFO. Toby will start by discussing business highlights from our first 00:00:52.467 -- 00:00:57.072 quarter. Then Sonia will discuss our financial results in greater detail along with our 00:00:57.072 -- 00:01:02.142 outlook. We'll finish the call with Q&A. Before I turn the call over to Toby, I'd 00:01:02.142 -- 00:01:05.948 like to draw your attention to our forward-looking statements and the description and 00:01:05.948 -- 00:01:10.817 definition of non-GAAP financial measures, which can be found in our presentation. 00:01:10.817 -- 00:01:15.665 We will be discussing certain non-GAAP financial measures, including adjusted EBITDA, 00:01:15.665 -- 00:01:20.895 adjusted EBITDA margin, adjusted operating expenses, adjusted net income, and free cash 00:01:20.895 -- 00:01:25.610 flo...