Avis Budget Group Inc (CAR)

Currency in USD
179.01
-2.14(-1.18%)
Real-time Data·
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Fair Value
Day's Range
172.34204.99
52 wk Range
85.96847.70
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
181.15
Open
180
Day's Range
172.34-204.99
52 wk Range
85.96-847.7
Volume
2.66M
Average Volume (3m)
2.66M
1-Year Change
94.4942%
Book Value / Share
-88.74
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
120.29
Downside
-32.81%
Members' Sentiments
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Avis Budget Group Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Sell

Analyst Ratings

1 Buy
4 Hold
3 Sell
Ratings:
8 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 120.29
(-32.81% Downside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Goldman Sachs
Sell85.00-52.88%-Maintain30-04-2026
JPMorgan
Sell165.00-8.53%123.00Downgrade23-04-2026
Barclays
Sell150.00-16.84%95.00Downgrade20-04-2026
Deutsche Bank
Hold128.00-29.04%-Downgrade06-04-2026
Morgan Stanley
Hold97.00-46.22%142.00Maintain06-03-2026

Avis Budget Group Inc SWOT Analysis


Market Dynamics
Avis Budget Group navigates industry volatility, facing challenges from increased fleet availability and elevated depreciation expenses in the competitive rental car market.
Financial Resilience
Explore Avis's strong free cash flow generation and its impact on capital allocation strategies, including the recent pause in share buybacks amid market uncertainty.
Competitive Edge
Delve into Avis's advantages: a lean cost base, younger fleet mix, and strategic positioning in the evolving electric vehicle landscape of the rental industry.
Analyst Perspectives
Price targets range from $105 to $130, reflecting varied outlooks on Avis's ability to leverage its market position and operational efficiencies in a turbulent sector.
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Avis Budget Group Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Avis Budget reported Q1 2026 EPS of -$8.01, missing estimates of -$7.14, while revenue beat at $2.53B vs. $2.43B expected; stock fell 13.74%.
  • Company raised full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance to $850M-$1B range, exceeding quarterly plan by approximately $50M through pricing discipline.
  • Americas segment posted first revenue growth in 10 quarters, driven by improved pricing power rather than volume increases.
  • High leverage ratio of 7.6x remains a key risk alongside ongoing profitability challenges and vehicle recall constraints impacting fleet availability.
  • CEO Ferraro cited strategic focus on pricing and fleet discipline while emphasizing expansion of Avis First Program and Waymo partnership.
Last Updated: 29-04-2026, 07:04 pm
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Earnings

Latest Release
29-04-2026
EPS / Forecast
-8.01 / -7.14
Revenue / Forecast
2.53B / 2.43B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

CAR Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
−9.9x13.9x12.7x
PEG Ratio
−0.140.250.03
Price/Book
−2.1x1.8x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
0.6x0.9x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−41.1%18.8%20.1%
Fair Value Upside
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Avis Budget Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides car and truck rentals, car sharing, and ancillary products and services to businesses and consumers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia, and Australasia. The company operates the Avis brand, which offers vehicle rental and other mobility solutions to the commercial and leisure segments of the travel industry and the Zipcar brand, a car sharing network that offers vehicle rental and other mobility solutions comprising budget car rental and budget truck. It also operates various other car rental brands, such as Payless, Apex, Maggiore, Morini Rent, FranceCars, AmicoBlu, Turiscar, and ACL Hire and McNicoll vehicle Hire. The company was formerly known as Cendant Corporation and changed its name to Avis Budget Group, Inc. in September 2006. Avis Budget Group, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is based in Parsippany, New Jersey.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
5.31M15.03%961.69M
Other Institutional Investors
47.16M84.97%8.54B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
0.000.00%0.00
Total
52.47M100.00%9.5B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
SRS Investment Management, LLC49.34%1,74,30,88231,57,604
Pentwater Capital Management LP19.95%70,48,30012,76,800

FAQ

What Is the Avis (CAR) Share Price Today?

The Avis share price today is 179.01.

What is the current Avis (CAR) share price and day range?

As of 30-04-2026, the Avis share price is 179.01, with a previous close of 181.15. The share price has ranged from 172.34 to 204.99 today, while the 52-week range spans from 85.96 to 847.70.

What Is the Avis Market Cap?

As of today, Avis market cap is 6.49B.

What Is the Avis (CAR) Share Price Target?

The average 12-month share price target for Avis is 120.29, with a high estimate of 165 and a low estimate of 85. 1 analysts recommend buying, while 3 suggest selling, with an overall rating of Neutral and -32.81% Downside potential.

What Is Avis's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Avis EPS (TTM) is -25.26.

When Is the Next Avis Earnings Date?

Avis will release its next earnings report on 04-08-2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CAR a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Sell.

What Stock Exchange Does Avis Trade On?

Avis is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Avis?

The stock symbol for Avis is "CAR."

How Many Times Has Avis Stock Split?

Avis has split 8 times.

How Many Employees Does Avis Have?

Avis has 21000 employees.

What Is the CAR Premarket Price?

CAR's last pre-market stock price is 181.00. The pre-market share volume is 42,330.00, and the stock has changed by -0.15, or -0.08%.

What Is the CAR After Hours Price?

CAR's last after hours stock price is 182.50, the stock has changed by 1.35, or 0.75%.
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