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Avis Budget Group (CAR) Competitors

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$194.86 +3.48 (+1.82%)
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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

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

Cross Country Healthcare has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
Cross Country Healthcare$1.26B0.31-$14.56M-$0.53-22.79
Avis Budget Group$11.79B0.58-$1.82B-$62.95-3.10

In the previous week, Avis Budget Group had 8 more articles in the media than Cross Country Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Avis Budget Group and 2 mentions for Cross Country Healthcare. Avis Budget Group's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Cross Country Healthcare's score of 0.63 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
Cross Country Healthcare
0 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
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Cross Country Healthcare has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avis Budget Group has a beta of 2.19, suggesting that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Cross Country Healthcare currently has a consensus price target of $17.93, indicating a potential upside of 48.43%. Avis Budget Group has a consensus price target of $127.60, indicating a potential downside of 34.52%. Given Cross Country Healthcare's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Cross Country Healthcare is more favorable than Avis Budget Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cross Country Healthcare
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Avis Budget Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

96.0% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.4% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 52.8% of Avis Budget Group 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 a net margin of -1.41% compared to Avis Budget Group's net margin of -18.96%. Cross Country Healthcare's return on equity of 2.56% beat Avis Budget Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cross Country Healthcare-1.41% 2.56% 1.84%
Avis Budget Group -18.96%-14.74%-0.84%

Summary

Avis Budget Group beats Cross Country Healthcare on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CAR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CAR vs. The Competition

MetricAvis Budget GroupTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$6.86B$5.74B$7.18B$9.14B
Dividend YieldN/A2.28%922.81%4.00%
P/E Ratio-3.1010.5613.1619.46
Price / Sales0.581.19378.6279.78
Price / Cash1.6110.937.6227.47
Price / Book-2.963.002.145.58
Net Income-$1.82B$189.74M$563.35M$252.81M
7 Day Performance7.35%0.68%2.26%3.24%
1 Month Performance59.84%2.46%4.39%11.87%
1 Year Performance81.38%-4.24%4.34%17.60%

Avis Budget Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CAR
Avis Budget Group
2.7997 of 5 stars
$194.86
+1.8%
$127.60
-34.5%
+78.1%$6.86B$11.79B-3.1024,000
CCRN
Cross Country Healthcare
3.9071 of 5 stars
$12.75
-2.0%
$17.93
+40.6%
-12.5%$417.95M$1.34B-24.068,205
ICFI
ICF International
4.4641 of 5 stars
$88.39
0.0%
$127.20
+43.9%
-34.1%$1.63B$2.01B15.169,300
APTV
Aptiv
4.9714 of 5 stars
$71.96
-0.8%
$81.61
+13.4%
-4.8%$15.67B$19.71B11.91141,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
BAH
Booz Allen Hamilton
4.8587 of 5 stars
$110.58
+1.5%
$134.64
+21.8%
-32.5%$13.73B$11.98B15.2535,800
BGSF
BGSF
4.1394 of 5 stars
$7.56
+3.0%
$9.00
+19.0%
-23.0%$83.99M$272.50M-24.39400High Trading Volume
EFX
Equifax
4.7669 of 5 stars
$264.37
+1.0%
$295.19
+11.7%
+0.3%$32.83B$5.68B54.0614,700Positive News
G
Genpact
3.9508 of 5 stars
$46.07
+0.3%
$50.14
+8.8%
+36.5%$8.06B$4.77B15.72140,000Dividend Announcement
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies
4.6852 of 5 stars
$25.14
-0.9%
$32.72
+30.2%
-15.8%$9.30B$10.69B19.1953,300
IT
Gartner
4.6565 of 5 stars
$399.08
-0.3%
$515.89
+29.3%
-17.8%$30.72B$6.30B24.8321,044
SPGI
S&P Global
4.9083 of 5 stars
$530.03
+0.1%
$593.57
+12.0%
+10.2%$162.56B$14.21B41.6442,350Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:CAR) was last updated on 7/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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