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Avis Budget Group (CAR) Competitors

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$157.95 +2.03 (+1.30%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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CAR vs. CCRN, ICFI, APTV, BAH, BGSF, EFX, G, IPG, IT, and SPGI

Should you be buying Avis Budget Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avis Budget Group include Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), ICF International (ICFI), Aptiv (APTV), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), BGSF (BGSF), Equifax (EFX), Genpact (G), Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), Gartner (IT), and S&P Global (SPGI).

Avis Budget Group vs. Its Competitors

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

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. 52.8% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Avis Budget Group$11.79B0.46-$1.82B-$63.26-2.45
Cross Country Healthcare$1.34B0.33-$14.56M-$0.26-52.07

Avis Budget Group has a beta of 2.11, suggesting that its share price is 111% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cross Country Healthcare has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Cross Country Healthcare has a net margin of -0.70% compared to Avis Budget Group's net margin of -19.06%. Cross Country Healthcare's return on equity of 1.72% beat Avis Budget Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Avis Budget Group-19.06% -14.74% -0.88%
Cross Country Healthcare -0.70%1.72%1.24%

Avis Budget Group presently has a consensus price target of $143.80, indicating a potential downside of 7.03%. Cross Country Healthcare has a consensus price target of $17.93, indicating a potential upside of 32.43%. Given Cross Country Healthcare's stronger consensus rating and higher probable 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
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.86
Cross Country Healthcare
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Avis Budget Group had 1 more articles in the media than Cross Country Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Avis Budget Group and 3 mentions for Cross Country Healthcare. Avis Budget Group's average media sentiment score of 1.74 beat Cross Country Healthcare's score of 1.30 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
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Cross Country Healthcare
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Avis Budget Group beats Cross Country Healthcare on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CAR vs. The Competition

MetricAvis Budget GroupTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.45B$5.67B$7.10B$10.40B
Dividend YieldN/A2.34%940.00%4.63%
P/E Ratio-2.4510.7113.5726.72
Price / Sales0.460.74518.64161.45
Price / Cash1.2911.108.0260.63
Price / Book-2.353.142.466.38
Net Income-$1.82B$184.49M$556.72M$271.62M
7 Day Performance-0.55%-0.30%4.45%2.73%
1 Month Performance-1.24%4.50%8.10%9.49%
1 Year Performance77.32%-5.08%7.01%31.36%

Avis Budget Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CAR
Avis Budget Group
3.4864 of 5 stars
$157.95
+1.3%
$143.80
-9.0%
+83.3%$5.55B$11.79B-2.4924,000Positive News
CCRN
Cross Country Healthcare
3.6423 of 5 stars
$13.16
+4.9%
$17.93
+36.2%
-7.8%$431.15M$1.19B-50.628,205News Coverage
Positive News
ICFI
ICF International
3.966 of 5 stars
$99.70
+0.4%
$128.20
+28.6%
-40.4%$1.84B$2.02B17.349,300
APTV
Aptiv
4.4263 of 5 stars
$82.80
+0.0%
$85.53
+3.3%
+22.7%$18.03B$19.79B18.95141,000
BAH
Booz Allen Hamilton
4.9591 of 5 stars
$101.55
-2.9%
$134.00
+32.0%
-34.5%$12.52B$11.98B12.4735,800Positive News
BGSF
BGSF
4.2603 of 5 stars
$7.85
+1.1%
$9.00
+14.7%
+0.6%$87.57M$272.50M-13.53400High Trading Volume
EFX
Equifax
4.8622 of 5 stars
$257.15
+0.4%
$284.80
+10.8%
-12.3%$31.72B$5.84B50.3214,700Positive News
G
Genpact
4.3439 of 5 stars
$42.11
-1.0%
$52.29
+24.2%
+7.8%$7.34B$4.93B13.99140,000
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies
4.8033 of 5 stars
$26.29
-0.4%
$32.01
+21.8%
-16.2%$9.63B$10.35B22.2853,300Positive News
IT
Gartner
4.9323 of 5 stars
$247.29
0.0%
$357.44
+44.5%
-50.0%$18.73B$6.42B15.2221,044High Trading Volume
SPGI
S&P Global
4.9729 of 5 stars
$543.51
-0.1%
$614.38
+13.0%
-2.2%$165.93B$14.70B41.8142,350Positive News
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