Hertz Global (HTZ) Competitors $5.83 +0.46 (+8.57%) Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.83 0.00 (-0.02%) As of 08/22/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock HTZ vs. CAR, TSLA, GHC, LAUR, DRVN, PRDO, MCW, AFYA, IRS, and EVGOShould you be buying Hertz Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hertz Global include Avis Budget Group (CAR), Tesla (TSLA), Graham (GHC), Laureate Education (LAUR), Driven Brands (DRVN), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Afya (AFYA), IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones (IRS), and EVgo (EVGO). Hertz Global vs. Its Competitors Avis Budget Group Tesla Graham Laureate Education Driven Brands Perdoceo Education Mister Car Wash Afya IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones EVgo Hertz Global (NYSE:HTZ) and Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and risk. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, HTZ or CAR? 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 RatioHertz Global$8.61B0.21-$2.58B-$8.29-0.70Avis Budget Group$11.79B0.46-$1.82B-$63.26-2.46 Is HTZ or CAR more profitable? Hertz Global has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Avis Budget Group's net margin of -19.06%. Hertz Global's return on equity of 0.00% beat Avis Budget Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hertz GlobalN/A N/A N/A Avis Budget Group -19.06%-14.74%-0.88% Do institutionals & insiders believe in HTZ or CAR? 99.2% of Hertz Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.4% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Hertz Global 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, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate HTZ or CAR? Avis Budget Group has a consensus price target of $143.80, indicating a potential downside of 7.52%. Given Avis Budget Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Avis Budget Group is more favorable than Hertz Global.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hertz Global 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Avis Budget Group 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.83 Which has more risk and volatility, HTZ or CAR? Hertz Global has a beta of 2.14, indicating that its share price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avis Budget Group has a beta of 2.19, indicating that its share price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to HTZ or CAR? In the previous week, Avis Budget Group had 20 more articles in the media than Hertz Global. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Avis Budget Group and 1 mentions for Hertz Global. Avis Budget Group's average media sentiment score of 0.16 beat Hertz Global's score of 0.00 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 Hertz Global 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Avis Budget Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryAvis Budget Group beats Hertz Global on 10 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HTZ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.Skip Chart HTZ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHertz GlobalRental & Leasing Services IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.81B$3.22B$7.65B$20.92BDividend YieldN/A5.60%4.56%3.58%P/E Ratio-0.7018.6426.1429.13Price / Sales0.2165.0599.6353.00Price / CashN/A107.2628.3923.54Price / BookN/A1.694.095.45Net Income-$2.58B$240.18M$796.69M$992.10M7 Day Performance14.09%0.76%0.63%2.61%1 Month Performance-26.20%-0.36%0.50%1.46%1 Year Performance77.20%11.20%26.73%10.72% Hertz Global Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HTZHertz GlobalN/A$5.83+8.6%N/A+86.9%$1.81B$8.61B-0.7025,000CARAvis Budget Group3.3941 of 5 stars$153.08-0.4%$151.50-1.0%+83.2%$5.41B$11.79B-2.4224,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionTSLATesla4.3813 of 5 stars$339.03+2.8%$303.31-10.5%+61.4%$1.06T$97.69B195.97125,665Trending NewsGHCGraham4.2574 of 5 stars$994.88+2.2%N/A+45.6%$4.24B$4.79B6.3921,446Positive NewsLAURLaureate Education4.0518 of 5 stars$25.62+2.4%$24.00-6.3%+79.6%$3.69B$1.57B15.0731,800Positive NewsDRVNDriven Brands3.9997 of 5 stars$16.55-0.2%$21.60+30.5%+30.1%$2.72B$2.34B-9.7410,700PRDOPerdoceo Education4.4779 of 5 stars$30.91-1.1%$40.00+29.4%+45.9%$2.03B$681.26M13.385,690Positive NewsMCWMister Car Wash3.9272 of 5 stars$5.72-0.2%$8.09+41.4%-8.6%$1.87B$1.03B26.006,350Positive NewsAFYAAfya4.1492 of 5 stars$14.74-0.1%$17.50+18.7%-17.6%$1.38B$612.78M11.179,717Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑IRSIRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones2.8306 of 5 stars$15.95+1.6%$13.00-18.5%+54.3%$1.19B$658.73M10.111,401EVGOEVgo2.3874 of 5 stars$3.56+2.9%$6.19+73.8%+8.0%$1.06B$256.83M-8.68220Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CAR Competitors TSLA Competitors GHC Competitors LAUR Competitors DRVN Competitors PRDO Competitors MCW Competitors AFYA Competitors IRS Competitors EVGO 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 (NYSE:HTZ) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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