Hertz Global (HTZ) Competitors $5.99 -0.42 (-6.55%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.00 +0.01 (+0.25%) As of 08/1/2025 07:49 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, EDU, TAL, GHC, LAUR, DRVN, MCW, PRDO, and AFYAShould you be buying Hertz Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hertz Global include Avis Budget Group (CAR), Tesla (TSLA), New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU), TAL Education Group (TAL), Graham (GHC), Laureate Education (LAUR), Driven Brands (DRVN), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), and Afya (AFYA). Hertz Global vs. Its Competitors Avis Budget Group Tesla New Oriental Education & Technology Group TAL Education Group Graham Laureate Education Driven Brands Mister Car Wash Perdoceo Education Afya Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) and Hertz Global (NYSE:HTZ) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and valuation. Is CAR or HTZ 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 Avis Budget Group-19.06% -14.74% -0.88% Hertz Global N/A N/A N/A Which has better valuation & earnings, 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$11.79B0.49-$1.82B-$63.26-2.59Hertz Global$8.78B0.21-$3.14B-$10.16-0.59 Which has more risk & volatility, CAR or HTZ? Avis Budget Group has a beta of 2.19, meaning that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hertz Global has a beta of 2.15, meaning that its stock price is 115% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in CAR or HTZ? 96.4% 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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to CAR or HTZ? In the previous week, Avis Budget Group had 33 more articles in the media than Hertz Global. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Avis Budget Group and 1 mentions for Hertz Global. Hertz Global's average media sentiment score of 0.15 beat Avis Budget Group's score of 0.15 indicating that Hertz Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avis Budget Group 7 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 18 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Hertz Global 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts rate CAR or HTZ? Avis Budget Group presently has a consensus target price of $131.20, indicating a potential downside of 20.03%. Given Avis Budget Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities 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 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Hertz Global 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryAvis Budget Group beats Hertz Global on 9 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$1.85B$3.06B$7.60B$20.63BDividend YieldN/A5.60%4.56%3.67%P/E Ratio-0.5918.1424.9029.01Price / Sales0.2163.5698.6366.10Price / CashN/A107.2627.7622.82Price / BookN/A1.664.314.43Net Income-$3.14B$240.18M$792.92M$993.74M7 Day Performance-19.49%-2.04%-1.94%-3.39%1 Month Performance-16.46%-0.29%2.26%-2.10%1 Year Performance61.89%12.09%29.52%10.09% Hertz Global Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HTZHertz GlobalN/A$5.99-6.6%N/A+58.9%$1.85B$8.78B-0.5925,000Gap DownCARAvis Budget Group2.4237 of 5 stars$206.04-0.4%$127.60-38.1%+73.6%$7.28B$11.79B-3.2724,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastTSLATesla4.2455 of 5 stars$325.59+3.0%$302.75-7.0%+39.6%$1.02T$97.69B188.20125,665Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑EDUNew Oriental Education & Technology Group2.24 of 5 stars$47.40+1.5%$52.00+9.7%-27.8%$7.92B$4.79B20.0075,005News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeTALTAL Education Group1.7011 of 5 stars$10.28+2.8%$12.66+23.2%+17.1%$6.09B$2.25B73.4323,000News CoverageStock SplitGap DownGHCGraham3.9235 of 5 stars$914.95-0.4%N/A+24.3%$4.01B$4.79B6.4121,446News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportLAURLaureate Education3.8799 of 5 stars$23.03-1.0%$24.00+4.2%+49.9%$3.46B$1.57B12.2531,800News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeDRVNDriven Brands3.8416 of 5 stars$17.07-0.2%$21.00+23.0%+15.2%$2.81B$2.37B-9.4310,700Upcoming EarningsMCWMister Car Wash3.556 of 5 stars$6.45-0.2%$8.33+29.2%-22.0%$2.10B$1.02B29.326,350Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastPRDOPerdoceo Education4.5891 of 5 stars$28.39-0.2%$40.00+40.9%+20.8%$1.86B$726.00M12.565,690Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpAFYAAfya4.6061 of 5 stars$13.83-4.4%$17.60+27.3%-22.3%$1.36B$612.78M10.489,717Analyst UpgradeHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CAR Competitors TSLA Competitors EDU Competitors TAL Competitors GHC Competitors LAUR Competitors DRVN Competitors MCW Competitors PRDO Competitors AFYA 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 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Elon put $51 million into thisA single U.S. company has started producing a “miracle metal” once locked in research labs. 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