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NASDAQ:CAR

Avis Budget Group (CAR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$158.23 -0.31 (-0.20%)
Closing price 08/29/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$152.13 -6.10 (-3.86%)
As of 08/29/2025 07:56 PM Eastern
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About Avis Budget Group Stock (NASDAQ:CAR)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$156.33
$160.00
50-Day Range
$147.00
$207.55
52-Week Range
$54.03
$212.81
Volume
521,759 shs
Average Volume
1.10 million shs
Market Capitalization
$5.57 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$143.80
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Avis Budget Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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65th Percentile Overall Score

CAR MarketRank™: 

Avis Budget Group scored higher than 65% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 59th out of 126 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Avis Budget Group has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.86, and is based on 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Avis Budget Group has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Avis Budget Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Avis Budget Group are expected to grow by 62.63% in the coming year, from $8.91 to $14.49 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Avis Budget Group is -2.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Avis Budget Group is -2.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Read more about Avis Budget Group's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    22.34% of the float of Avis Budget Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Avis Budget Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.7.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Avis Budget Group has recently increased by 1.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Avis Budget Group does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Avis Budget Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    22.34% of the float of Avis Budget Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Avis Budget Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.7.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Avis Budget Group has recently increased by 1.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Avis Budget Group has a news sentiment score of 0.83. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.99 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Avis Budget Group this week, compared to 18 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 3 people have searched for CAR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 2 people have added Avis Budget Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Avis Budget Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $64,548,798.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    52.80% of the stock of Avis Budget Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    96.35% of the stock of Avis Budget Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Avis Budget Group's insider trading history.
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CAR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Avis Budget Group's stock was trading at $80.61 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CAR shares have increased by 96.3% and is now trading at $158.23.

Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 29th. The business services provider reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.02 by $1.92. The company's quarterly revenue was down .3% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
.

Top institutional investors of Avis Budget Group include Jane Street Group LLC, Hsbc Holdings PLC (4.41%), National Bank of Canada FI (2.50%) and State Street Corp (2.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Joseph A Ferraro, Bernardo Hees, Patrick K Rankin, Edward P Linnen, Izilda P Martins, Jean M Sera and Lynn Krominga.
View institutional ownership trends
.

Shares of CAR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Avis Budget Group investors own include Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Visa (V).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/29/2025
Today
8/29/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/30/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
TRANS - SERVICES
Sub-Industry
Trucking
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CAR
CIK
723612
Employees
24,000
Year Founded
1946

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$196.00
Low Price Target
$105.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-9.1%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.86
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($63.26)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
17.76
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$1.82 billion
Net Margins
-19.06%
Pretax Margin
-27.22%
Return on Equity
-14.74%
Return on Assets
-0.88%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.77
Quick Ratio
0.77

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$11.79 billion
Price / Sales
0.47
Cash Flow
$118.97 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1.33
Book Value
($77.66) per share
Price / Book
-2.04

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
35,190,000
Free Float
16,612,000
Market Cap
$5.57 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.19

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This page (NASDAQ:CAR) was last updated on 8/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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