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Avis Budget Group, Inc.

CAR

Last
$105.69
Day
-3.9%
1y
-25.1%
5y
-0.8%
52w
-87.0%
SPY YTD
+13.3%
XLI
+6.6%
Earnings
2026-10-2615d
EMA 21
114.02
EMA 50
127.04
EMA 200
148.69
20d high
-10.4%
5y high
-87.0%
5y range
7th
Website · 17,000 employees · United States

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Score
-12
Hold
avoid
Signal
Sell
Target
$120.21
Stop
$101.49
Stop distance
4.0%
Target vs last
+13.7%

Bull / bear case

Site-generated summary from fundamentals, news, and score — not investment advice. As of 2026-10-08.

Bull case
  • Avis Budget Group is strategically positioned in the rental and leasing services industry, benefiting from a recovery in travel demand post-pandemic.
  • Revenue increased by 21% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $3.1 billion.
  • Gross margin improved to 71.2%, up from 64.4% in the previous quarter.
Bear case
  • The company has a negative profit margin of -5.43%, indicating ongoing financial challenges.
  • Net income for 2025 was reported at -889 million, reflecting significant losses.
  • The stock has a sell signal with a score of -6.00, indicating bearish market sentiment.

Fundamentals

Market cap$3.89BEnterprise value$32.61BTrailing P/E—Forward P/E18.19
PEG0.17Price / book-1.15Beta2.11Dividend yield0.00%
Revenue growth-1.3%Earnings growth880.0%Gross margin27.4%Operating margin14.9%
Profit margin-5.4%ROE—ROA2.7%Debt / equity—
Current ratio0.85Free cash flow$1.09BAnalyst recommendationholdMean target$122.86
52w high$847.7052w low$85.96

Quarterly

2026-Q22026-Q12025-Q42025-Q32025-Q2
Revenue$3.1B$2.5B$2.7B$3.5B$3.1B
Op margin6.9%-7.2%-2.1%16.9%6.2%
Net income$35.0M-$283M-$747M$359M$4.0M
Gross margin71.2%64.4%66.8%73.0%70.3%
Gross profit$2.2B$1.6B$1.8B$2.6B$2.2B
Operating income$212M-$184M-$56.0M$600M$192M
  • Revenue +21% vs prior quarter ($3.1B vs $2.5B).
  • Gross margin 71.2% (was 64.4% prior quarter).
  • Operating margin expanded to 6.9%.

Yearly (6y)

20252024202320222021
Revenue$11.4B$11.6B$12.7B$13.0B—
Op margin1.6%2.3%17.6%30.0%—
Net income-$889M-$1.8B$1.6B$2.8B—
Gross margin67.6%67.7%75.3%82.7%—
Gross profit$7.7B$7.9B$9.5B$10.8B—
Operating income$184M$269M$2.2B$3.9B—
Headline scan

No flags

• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).

News

CAR · daily+2.1% over 13 sessions
Close EMA21 EMA50 EMA200
101.32106.16111.01115.86120.702026-092026-092026-092026-092026-102026-102026-10
Quarterly · revenue, net income, margins
Revenue Net income Gross margin Op margin
-$747M$327M$1.4B$2.5B$3.5B-7%33%73%2025-Q22025-Q32025-Q42026-Q12026-Q2