NASDAQ:CAR Avis Budget Group (CAR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $115.69 -1.27 (-1.09%) As of 10:51 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Avis Budget Group Stock (NASDAQ:CAR) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Avis Budget Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$115.99▼$118.5950-Day Range$116.96▼$166.3252-Week Range$85.96▼$847.70Volume53,014 shsAverage Volume1.36 million shsMarket Capitalization$4.09 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$135.00Consensus RatingReduce Company Overview Avis Budget Group, Inc. is a global provider of vehicle rental and mobility services. The company operates through a portfolio of well-known brands, including Avis, Budget and Payless, offering car and truck rentals to business and leisure travelers, government customers and other organizations. The company also provides flexible vehicle access through Zipcar, a car-sharing service that allows members to reserve vehicles for short-term use. Its services are delivered through company-operated locations, licensed operations and franchise partners, with offerings that may include airport and neighborhood rentals, fleet management and related mobility solutions. Avis Budget Group serves customers across North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa and parts of Asia through its operating businesses and partners. The company traces its roots to the founding of Avis in 1946 and became an independent public company following the separation of Cendant Corporation’s travel distribution services businesses in 2006.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Avis Budget Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks59th Percentile Overall ScoreCAR MarketRank™: Avis Budget Group scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 391st out of 662 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.0 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingAvis Budget Group has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Upside PotentialAvis Budget Group has a consensus price target of $135.00, representing about 14.5% upside from its current price of $117.94.Amount of Analyst CoverageAvis Budget Group has been the subject of 5 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 and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth486.11% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Avis Budget Group are expected to grow by 486.11% in the coming year, from $1.08 to $6.33 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Avis Budget Group is -6.50, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of Avis Budget Group is -6.50, 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. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted27.47% of the float of Avis Budget Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAvis Budget Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 14.87, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Avis Budget Group has recently decreased by 11.78%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAvis Budget Group does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAvis Budget Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News Sentiment0.19 News SentimentAvis Budget Group has a news sentiment score of 0.19. 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 0.69 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 26 news articles for Avis Budget Group this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search Interest11 people have searched for CAR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 38% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Avis Budget Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Avis Budget Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders50.48% 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 Institutions96.35% 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. Receive CAR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Avis Budget Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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Now the chief investment strategist at The Oxford Club has identified three AI stocks he believes could be the most profitable investments of the next decade.September 17 at 1:00 AM | The Oxford Club (Ad)Kaplan Fox Reminds Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAR) Investors with Significant Losses to Seek a Leadership Role Before Deadline on September 29, 20261 hour ago | globenewswire.comKaplan Fox Class Action Reminder: Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAR) Lead Plaintiff Deadline is September 29, 2026September 16 at 1:29 PM | theglobeandmail.comCAR Shareholder Alert: Pentwater Capital Management LP Securities Class Action Lawsuit - Investors Should Contact Levi & KorsinskySeptember 16 at 10:07 AM | prnewswire.comAvis Budget Group, Inc. Notice of September 29, 2026 Application Deadline for Class Action Lawsuit - Contact Lewis Kahn, Esq. at Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC, Before Application DeadlineSeptember 15 at 10:31 PM | globenewswire.com5 Recession-Proof Stocks Hiding in Cardboard Boxes (CAR)U-Haul, Avis Budget, Public Storage, Extra Space Storage and CubeSmart offer exposure to migration trends, with varying growth, dividend yields and analyst price targets.August 17, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines CAR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CAR shares performed this year? Avis Budget Group's stock was trading at $128.32 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, CAR stock has decreased by 8.1% and is now trading at $117.9390. How were Avis Budget Group's earnings last quarter? Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 28th. The business services provider reported $0.98 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.05 by $1.07. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 1.3% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Avis Budget Group's major shareholders? Avis Budget Group's top institutional shareholders include Pentwater Capital Management LP (7.11%), Hsbc Holdings PLC (4.75%), Hsbc Holdings PLC (4.75%) and BlackRock Inc. (4.70%). Insiders that own company stock include Pentwater Capital Management L, Joseph A Ferraro, Bernardo Hees, Edward P Linnen, Izilda P Martins, Ravi Simhambhatla and Lynn Krominga. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Avis Budget Group? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Avis Budget Group own? 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 Earnings7/28/2026Today9/17/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/26/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (4m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 CAR's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. CAR has been in this zone for over 4 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorIndustrials Industry Ground Transportation Sub-IndustryPassenger Ground Transportation Current SymbolNASDAQ:CAR CIK723612 Webwww.avisbudgetgroup.com Phone(973) 496-4700Fax302-636-5454Employees25,000Year Founded1946Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Avis Budget Group$135.00 High Price Target$170.00 Low Price Target$95.00 Potential Upside/Downside+16.4%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.67 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($18.17) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio107.38 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$889 million Net Margins-5.43% Pretax Margin-4.56% Return on EquityN/A Return on Assets-0.37% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.81 Quick Ratio0.81 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$11.65 billion Price / Sales0.35 Cash Flow$101.72 per share Price / Cash Flow1.14 Book Value($88.53) per share Price / Book-1.31Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares35,330,000Free Float17,493,000Market Cap$4.10 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.91 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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