Avis Budget Group (CAR) Competitors

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CAR vs. CCRN, ICFI, APTV, BAH, and BGSF

Should you buy Avis Budget Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Avis Budget Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Avis Budget Group include Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), ICF International (ICFI), Aptiv (APTV), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), and BGSF (BGSF).

How does Avis Budget Group compare to Cross Country Healthcare?

Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) and Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and dividends.

Avis Budget Group has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cross Country Healthcare has a beta of 0.35, suggesting that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the broader market.

Cross Country Healthcare has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Avis Budget Group. Avis Budget Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cross Country Healthcare, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Avis Budget Group	$11.65B	0.46	-$889M	-$19.05	N/A
Cross Country Healthcare	$1.00B	0.42	-$94.85M	-$3.05	N/A

In the previous week, Cross Country Healthcare had 1 more articles in the media than Avis Budget Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Cross Country Healthcare and 2 mentions for Avis Budget Group. Cross Country Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Avis Budget Group's score of 0.47 indicating that Cross Country Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Avis Budget Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Cross Country Healthcare	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Avis Budget Group has a net margin of -5.68% compared to Cross Country Healthcare's net margin of -9.84%. Avis Budget Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Cross Country Healthcare's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Avis Budget Group	-5.68%	N/A	-0.47%
Cross Country Healthcare	-9.84%	-0.74%	-0.54%

96.4% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. 50.5% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Avis Budget Group presently has a consensus target price of $125.00, suggesting a potential downside of 17.31%. Cross Country Healthcare has a consensus target price of $12.72, suggesting a potential downside of 3.01%. Given Cross Country Healthcare's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cross Country Healthcare is more favorable than Avis Budget Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Avis Budget Group	5 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
Cross Country Healthcare	1 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.90

Summary

Avis Budget Group beats Cross Country Healthcare on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Avis Budget Group compare to ICF International?

Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) and ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and risk.

ICF International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Avis Budget Group. Avis Budget Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ICF International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Avis Budget Group	$11.65B	0.46	-$889M	-$19.05	N/A
ICF International	$1.87B	0.64	$91.59M	$4.62	14.25

96.4% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of ICF International shares are held by institutional investors. 50.5% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of ICF International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Avis Budget Group presently has a consensus price target of $125.00, indicating a potential downside of 17.31%. ICF International has a consensus price target of $102.33, indicating a potential upside of 55.40%. Given ICF International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ICF International is more favorable than Avis Budget Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Avis Budget Group	5 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
ICF International	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

In the previous week, ICF International had 2 more articles in the media than Avis Budget Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for ICF International and 2 mentions for Avis Budget Group. ICF International's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Avis Budget Group's score of 0.47 indicating that ICF International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Avis Budget Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
ICF International	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

ICF International has a net margin of 4.68% compared to Avis Budget Group's net margin of -5.68%. ICF International's return on equity of 11.38% beat Avis Budget Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Avis Budget Group	-5.68%	N/A	-0.47%
ICF International	4.68%	11.38%	5.61%

Avis Budget Group has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its share price is 91% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ICF International has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

ICF International beats Avis Budget Group on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Avis Budget Group compare to Aptiv?

Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) and Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.

Aptiv has a net margin of 1.77% compared to Avis Budget Group's net margin of -5.68%. Aptiv's return on equity of 17.83% beat Avis Budget Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Aptiv	1.77%	17.83%	7.08%
Avis Budget Group	-5.68%	N/A	-0.47%

94.2% of Aptiv shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.4% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Aptiv shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 50.5% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Aptiv had 2 more articles in the media than Avis Budget Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Aptiv and 2 mentions for Avis Budget Group. Avis Budget Group's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Aptiv's score of 0.41 indicating that Avis Budget Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Aptiv	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Avis Budget Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Aptiv has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Avis Budget Group has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the broader market.

Aptiv has higher revenue and earnings than Avis Budget Group. Avis Budget Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aptiv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Aptiv	$20.66B	0.55	$165M	$1.69	31.63
Avis Budget Group	$11.65B	0.46	-$889M	-$19.05	N/A

Aptiv currently has a consensus target price of $84.15, suggesting a potential upside of 57.42%. Avis Budget Group has a consensus target price of $125.00, suggesting a potential downside of 17.31%. Given Aptiv's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Aptiv is more favorable than Avis Budget Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Aptiv	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	20 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.88
Avis Budget Group	5 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

Summary

Aptiv beats Avis Budget Group on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Avis Budget Group compare to Booz Allen Hamilton?

Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) and Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Avis Budget Group has a beta of 1.91, meaning that its share price is 91% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Booz Allen Hamilton has a beta of 0.32, meaning that its share price is 68% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Booz Allen Hamilton had 4 more articles in the media than Avis Budget Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Booz Allen Hamilton and 2 mentions for Avis Budget Group. Avis Budget Group's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Booz Allen Hamilton's score of -0.07 indicating that Avis Budget Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Avis Budget Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Booz Allen Hamilton	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

96.4% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Booz Allen Hamilton shares are held by institutional investors. 50.5% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Booz Allen Hamilton shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Booz Allen Hamilton has higher revenue and earnings than Avis Budget Group. Avis Budget Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Booz Allen Hamilton, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Avis Budget Group	$11.65B	0.46	-$889M	-$19.05	N/A
Booz Allen Hamilton	$11.98B	0.78	$935M	$6.73	11.45

Booz Allen Hamilton has a net margin of 7.35% compared to Avis Budget Group's net margin of -5.68%. Booz Allen Hamilton's return on equity of 76.79% beat Avis Budget Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Avis Budget Group	-5.68%	N/A	-0.47%
Booz Allen Hamilton	7.35%	76.79%	10.95%

Avis Budget Group currently has a consensus target price of $125.00, suggesting a potential downside of 17.31%. Booz Allen Hamilton has a consensus target price of $93.33, suggesting a potential upside of 21.08%. Given Booz Allen Hamilton's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Booz Allen Hamilton is more favorable than Avis Budget Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Avis Budget Group	5 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
Booz Allen Hamilton	4 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80

Summary

Booz Allen Hamilton beats Avis Budget Group on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Avis Budget Group compare to BGSF?

Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) and BGSF (NYSE:BGSF) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Avis Budget Group had 2 more articles in the media than BGSF. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Avis Budget Group and 0 mentions for BGSF. Avis Budget Group's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat BGSF's score of 0.00 indicating that Avis Budget Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Avis Budget Group	Neutral
BGSF	Neutral

Avis Budget Group has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its share price is 91% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BGSF has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the broader market.

Avis Budget Group currently has a consensus target price of $125.00, suggesting a potential downside of 17.31%. Given Avis Budget Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Avis Budget Group is more favorable than BGSF.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Avis Budget Group	5 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
BGSF	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

BGSF has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Avis Budget Group. Avis Budget Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BGSF, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Avis Budget Group	$11.65B	0.46	-$889M	-$19.05	N/A
BGSF	$93.31M	0.60	-$11.43M	-$1.00	N/A

Avis Budget Group has a net margin of -5.68% compared to BGSF's net margin of -11.98%. Avis Budget Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat BGSF's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Avis Budget Group	-5.68%	N/A	-0.47%
BGSF	-11.98%	-18.91%	-12.30%

96.4% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.2% of BGSF shares are held by institutional investors. 50.5% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.0% of BGSF shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Avis Budget Group beats BGSF on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CAR vs. The Competition

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Metric	Avis Budget Group	TRANS Industry	Transportation Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$5.33B	$6.56B	$8.16B	$12.06B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.73%	956.18%	5.32%
P/E Ratio	-7.93	18.64	22.77	25.03
Price / Sales	0.46	1.93	5.72	77.55
Price / Cash	1.45	9.01	8.24	37.30
Price / Book	-1.71	2.43	2.12	6.58
Net Income	-$889M	$257.31M	$534.40M	$335.49M
7 Day Performance	0.42%	-4.08%	-2.49%	-1.87%
1 Month Performance	-69.39%	-8.93%	-2.56%	-1.90%
1 Year Performance	34.12%	-2.33%	32.89%	26.67%

Avis Budget Group Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CAR Avis Budget Group	3.224 of 5 stars	$149.24 +2.0%	$125.00 -16.2%	+34.4%	$5.34B	$11.65B	N/A	25,000
CCRN Cross Country Healthcare	2.5916 of 5 stars	$13.10 -0.2%	$12.72 -2.9%	-6.4%	$424.53M	$1.05B	N/A	6,784	Positive News High Trading Volume
ICFI ICF International	4.9197 of 5 stars	$64.53 +5.6%	$102.33 +58.6%	-26.5%	$1.11B	$1.87B	13.97	8,400	Insider Trade
APTV Aptiv	4.8607 of 5 stars	$53.03 -2.4%	$84.82 +59.9%	-22.3%	$11.50B	$20.40B	31.38	140,000	Analyst Forecast
BAH Booz Allen Hamilton	3.596 of 5 stars	$74.93 +3.1%	$93.33 +24.6%	-41.9%	$8.76B	$11.98B	11.13	35,800	Upcoming Earnings

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Is CAR or CCRN more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in CAR or CCRN?

Do analysts recommend CAR or CCRN?

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Is CAR or ICFI more profitable?

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Do analysts recommend APTV or CAR?

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Does the media favor CAR or BAH?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CAR or BAH?

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Do analysts rate CAR or BAH?

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Is CAR or BGSF more profitable?

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