NASDAQ:CAR Avis Budget Group (CAR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $81.39 -0.03 (-0.04%) (As of 12/24/2024 05:19 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Avis Budget Group Stock (NASDAQ:CAR) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Avis Budget Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$79.77▼$83.4950-Day Range$77.47▼$109.0752-Week Range$65.73▼$183.80Volume340,806 shsAverage Volume710,769 shsMarket Capitalization$2.86 billionP/E Ratio7.43Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$133.75Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewAvis Budget Group, Inc. engages in the provision of vehicle sharing and rental services. It operates through the following segments: Americas, International, and Corporate and Other. The Americas segment includes the vehicle rental and car sharing operations in North America, South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. The International segment is involved in the vehicle rental and car sharing operations in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Australasia. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ.Read More… Avis Budget Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks96th Percentile Overall ScoreCAR MarketRank™: Avis Budget Group scored higher than 96% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 11th out of 127 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAvis Budget Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAvis Budget Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Avis Budget Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth186.35% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Avis Budget Group are expected to grow by 186.35% in the coming year, from $3.59 to $10.28 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Avis Budget Group is 7.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.16.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Avis Budget Group is 7.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 18.25. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted7.40% of the float of Avis Budget Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAvis Budget Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Avis Budget Group has recently decreased by 13.40%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAvis Budget Group does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAvis Budget Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESG1.9 / 5Environmental Score-3.31 Percentage of Shares Shorted7.40% of the float of Avis Budget Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAvis Budget Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Avis Budget Group has recently decreased by 13.40%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News Sentiment0.82 News SentimentAvis Budget Group has a news sentiment score of 0.82. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Avis Budget Group this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest11 people have searched for CAR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 10% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 5 people have added Avis Budget Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -29% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Avis Budget Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders52.00% of the stock of Avis Budget Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions96.35% of the stock of Avis Budget Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Avis Budget Group's insider trading history. Receive CAR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Avis Budget Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CAR Stock News HeadlinesNew Highs for Dow Transports: Top 3 Stocks Driving the Surge (CAR)The Dow Jones Transportation Average broke to new highs in November and is on track to extend the uptrend in 2025 with the possibility for tailwinds to grow.December 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comSenmiao Technology (NASDAQ:AIHS) and Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) Critical AnalysisDecember 25 at 1:11 AM | americanbankingnews.comMedia Humiliated: Demo of Elon’s Tech Proves They’re WrongElon Musk believes his new AI product will be worth an incredible $9 trillion. But the mainstream media is not buying it.December 25, 2024 | Brownstone Research (Ad)Head-To-Head Analysis: Senmiao Technology (NASDAQ:AIHS) vs. Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR)December 22 at 3:11 AM | americanbankingnews.comAvis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) versus Senmiao Technology (NASDAQ:AIHS) Financial ContrastDecember 19, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comZacks Research Issues Positive Estimate for CAR EarningsDecember 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comKite's Yescarta® Only CAR T-Cell Therapy to Show Durable Response and Long-Term Survival After Five Years in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas at ASH 2024December 9, 2024 | businesswire.comLongest Follow-Up Data Reported for Kite's Tecartus® CAR T-Cell Therapy at ASH 2024 Reinforce Durable Efficacy and Survival BenefitsDecember 9, 2024 | businesswire.comSee More Headlines CAR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CAR shares performed this year? Avis Budget Group's stock was trading at $177.26 at the start of the year. Since then, CAR shares have decreased by 54.1% and is now trading at $81.39. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Avis Budget Group's earnings last quarter? Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 31st. The business services provider reported $6.65 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $8.55 by $1.90. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Who are Avis Budget Group's major shareholders? Avis Budget Group's top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (9.55%), Rubric Capital Management LP (1.91%), State Street Corp (1.91%) and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.69%). Insiders that own company stock include Bernardo Hees, Joseph A Ferraro, Patrick K Rankin, Edward P Linnen, Izilda P Martins, Jean M Sera, Lynn Krominga and Glenn Lurie. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Avis Budget Group? Shares of CAR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Avis Budget Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Avis Budget Group investors own include Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Visa (V). Company Calendar Last Earnings10/31/2024Today12/25/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTransportation Industry Automotive rental & leasing, without drivers Sub-IndustryTrucking Current SymbolNASDAQ:CAR CUSIP05377410 CIK723612 Webwww.avisbudgetgroup.com Phone(973) 496-4700Fax302-636-5454Employees24,500Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$133.75 High Stock Price Target$187.00 Low Stock Price Target$95.00 Potential Upside/Downside+64.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$10.95 Trailing P/E Ratio7.43 Forward P/E Ratio22.67 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$1.63 billion Net Margins3.34% Pretax Margin3.17% Return on Equity-101.41% Return on Assets1.19% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.70 Quick Ratio0.70 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$11.78 billion Price / Sales0.24 Cash Flow$116.27 per share Price / Cash Flow0.70 Book Value($9.47) per share Price / Book-8.59Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares35,139,000Free Float16,867,000Market Cap$2.86 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.20 Social Links These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2025. 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