Hertz Global (HTZ) Competitors $5.18 -0.01 (-0.19%) As of 10/24/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HTZ vs. CAR, LSTR, WERN, MRTN, HTLD, FRPH, ODFL, JBHT, UHAL, and SAIAShould you be buying Hertz Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hertz Global include Avis Budget Group (CAR), Landstar System (LSTR), Werner Enterprises (WERN), Marten Transport (MRTN), Heartland Express (HTLD), FRP (FRPH), Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), U-Haul (UHAL), and Saia (SAIA). These companies are all part of the "trucking" industry. Hertz Global vs. Its Competitors Avis Budget Group Landstar System Werner Enterprises Marten Transport Heartland Express FRP Old Dominion Freight Line J.B. Hunt Transport Services U-Haul Saia Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) and Hertz Global (NASDAQ:HTZ) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation. Do analysts prefer CAR or HTZ? Avis Budget Group presently has a consensus price target of $144.33, indicating a potential downside of 8.07%. Hertz Global has a consensus price target of $4.57, indicating a potential downside of 11.84%. Given Avis Budget Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Avis Budget Group is more favorable than Hertz Global.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Avis Budget Group 4 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67Hertz Global 2 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CAR or HTZ? 96.3% of Avis Budget Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.2% of Hertz Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.8% of Avis Budget Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Hertz Global shares are owned 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. Is CAR or HTZ more profitable? Avis Budget Group has a net margin of -19.06% compared to Hertz Global's net margin of -29.58%. Avis Budget Group's return on equity of 0.00% beat Hertz Global's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Avis Budget Group-19.06% N/A -0.88% Hertz Global -29.58%-6,000.00%-4.54% Does the media favor CAR or HTZ? In the previous week, Avis Budget Group had 15 more articles in the media than Hertz Global. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Avis Budget Group and 1 mentions for Hertz Global. Hertz Global's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Avis Budget Group's score of 0.44 indicating that Hertz Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Avis Budget Group Neutral Hertz Global Very Positive Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CAR or HTZ? Avis Budget Group has higher revenue and earnings than Hertz Global. Avis Budget Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hertz Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAvis Budget Group$11.29B0.49-$1.82B-$63.26-2.48Hertz Global$9.05B0.18-$2.86B-$8.29-0.62 Which has more risk & volatility, CAR or HTZ? Avis Budget Group has a beta of 2.03, meaning that its share price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hertz Global has a beta of 2.16, meaning that its share price is 116% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAvis Budget Group beats Hertz Global on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hertz Global News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HTZ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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.Skip Chart HTZ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHertz GlobalTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.61B$5.74B$7.20B$10.67BDividend YieldN/A2.58%471.61%4.82%P/E Ratio-0.6211.1715.6430.67Price / Sales0.180.82518.29174.07Price / Cash0.5811.037.9061.44Price / Book10.362.602.336.61Net Income-$2.86B$183.78M$555.46M$277.10M7 Day Performance-0.77%-3.68%-0.18%2.56%1 Month Performance-26.32%-8.36%-1.91%3.77%1 Year Performance68.18%-12.45%12.06%33.01% Hertz Global Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HTZHertz Global0.6672 of 5 stars$5.18-0.2%$4.57-11.8%+65.5%$1.61B$9.05B-0.6226,000Positive NewsCARAvis Budget Group3.2492 of 5 stars$149.11-0.9%$144.33-3.2%+87.9%$5.29B$11.79B-2.3624,000News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastLSTRLandstar System4.1617 of 5 stars$133.40+2.6%$142.36+6.7%-26.9%$4.51B$4.82B27.971,441Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastWERNWerner Enterprises3.7516 of 5 stars$28.25+1.5%$27.57-2.4%-25.2%$1.67B$3.03B32.859,287Upcoming EarningsAnalyst UpgradeMRTNMarten Transport3.4245 of 5 stars$10.84+0.3%$19.00+75.3%-37.9%$881.24M$963.71M41.693,776News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap DownHTLDHeartland Express4.4314 of 5 stars$8.32+1.3%$9.50+14.2%-28.9%$635.52M$1.05B-18.095,700Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastFRPHFRP1.204 of 5 stars$25.47+0.8%N/A-15.6%$482.89M$41.77M90.9610Analyst ForecastODFLOld Dominion Freight Line4.2205 of 5 stars$140.71+1.9%$163.86+16.5%-29.0%$29.01B$5.81B27.4821,895Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastJBHTJ.B. Hunt Transport Services4.3906 of 5 stars$165.49+0.4%$165.55+0.0%-6.1%$15.96B$12.09B28.6833,646Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastBuyback AnnouncementUHALU-Haul0.4047 of 5 stars$55.67+0.3%N/A-21.8%$10.92B$5.91B25.7732,200Trending NewsSAIASaia3.4899 of 5 stars$310.39+1.2%$340.28+9.6%-30.0%$8.17B$3.21B28.6615,300Upcoming EarningsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CAR Competitors LSTR Competitors WERN Competitors MRTN Competitors HTLD Competitors FRPH Competitors ODFL Competitors JBHT Competitors UHAL Competitors SAIA Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:HTZ) was last updated on 10/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIf You Keep Cash In A U.S. Bank Account… Read This NOWThe Treasury Department just issued a stunning warning: U.S. banks could lose up to $6.6 trillion of custom...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | Sponsored$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost TownJeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could...Brownstone Research | SponsoredMove $1,000 into this stock before Nov 6The End of Tesla? 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