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$164.07 -6.17 (-3.62%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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CAR vs. CCRN, ICFI, APTV, BAH, BGSF, EFX, G, IPG, IT, and SPGI

Should you be buying Avis Budget Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avis Budget Group include Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), ICF International (ICFI), Aptiv (APTV), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), BGSF (BGSF), Equifax (EFX), Genpact (G), Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG), Gartner (IT), and S&P Global (SPGI).

Avis Budget Group vs. Its Competitors

Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN) 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 valuation, dividends, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

96.0% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.4% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 52.8% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Cross Country Healthcare has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avis Budget Group has a beta of 2.19, suggesting that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Cross Country Healthcare has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Avis Budget Group. Cross Country Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avis Budget Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cross Country Healthcare$1.26B0.34-$14.56M-$0.53-24.60
Avis Budget Group$11.79B0.49-$1.82B-$63.26-2.59

Cross Country Healthcare currently has a consensus target price of $17.93, suggesting a potential upside of 37.50%. Avis Budget Group has a consensus target price of $131.20, suggesting a potential downside of 20.03%. Given Cross Country Healthcare's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cross Country Healthcare is more favorable than Avis Budget Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cross Country Healthcare
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Avis Budget Group
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Cross Country Healthcare has a net margin of -1.41% compared to Avis Budget Group's net margin of -19.06%. Cross Country Healthcare's return on equity of 2.56% beat Avis Budget Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cross Country Healthcare-1.41% 2.56% 1.84%
Avis Budget Group -19.06%-14.74%-0.88%

In the previous week, Avis Budget Group had 24 more articles in the media than Cross Country Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Avis Budget Group and 8 mentions for Cross Country Healthcare. Cross Country Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Avis Budget Group's score of 0.17 indicating that Cross Country Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cross Country Healthcare
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Avis Budget Group
7 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
17 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Avis Budget Group beats Cross Country Healthcare on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.
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CAR vs. The Competition

MetricAvis Budget GroupTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.99B$5.60B$7.13B$9.53B
Dividend YieldN/A2.32%706.15%4.08%
P/E Ratio-2.5910.4512.9323.80
Price / Sales0.491.15527.9588.08
Price / Cash1.4310.517.6657.96
Price / Book-2.112.932.065.55
Net Income-$1.82B$189.74M$574.24M$259.03M
7 Day Performance-20.66%-6.44%-5.20%-4.56%
1 Month Performance-7.62%-7.29%-2.14%4.49%
1 Year Performance94.30%-7.33%-2.64%18.05%

Avis Budget Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CAR
Avis Budget Group
2.4072 of 5 stars
$164.07
-3.6%
$131.20
-20.0%
+73.6%$5.99B$11.79B-2.5924,000Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
CCRN
Cross Country Healthcare
3.5771 of 5 stars
$13.81
+1.5%
$17.93
+29.8%
-25.7%$452.69M$1.34B-26.068,205News Coverage
ICFI
ICF International
4.4699 of 5 stars
$84.39
-2.0%
$127.20
+50.7%
-39.4%$1.55B$2.02B14.489,300Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
APTV
Aptiv
4.7558 of 5 stars
$69.81
-1.6%
$81.63
+16.9%
-10.1%$15.20B$19.71B11.56141,000Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
BAH
Booz Allen Hamilton
4.852 of 5 stars
$107.29
-5.1%
$134.00
+24.9%
-23.2%$13.32B$11.98B13.1835,800Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Revision
BGSF
BGSF
4.1536 of 5 stars
$6.40
-0.6%
$9.00
+40.6%
-28.0%$71.10M$272.50M-20.64400News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
EFX
Equifax
4.9117 of 5 stars
$240.83
-2.2%
$285.00
+18.3%
-15.1%$29.81B$5.84B47.1314,700Insider Trade
G
Genpact
3.5085 of 5 stars
$45.33
-0.4%
$49.75
+9.8%
+24.2%$7.93B$4.85B15.47140,000News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies
4.7166 of 5 stars
$25.50
-2.1%
$32.39
+27.0%
-21.7%$9.34B$10.69B21.6153,300Positive News
Dividend Announcement
IT
Gartner
4.7325 of 5 stars
$352.69
-1.1%
$507.56
+43.9%
-33.4%$27.15B$6.30B21.9521,044Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
SPGI
S&P Global
4.755 of 5 stars
$530.31
-0.9%
$601.07
+13.3%
+11.1%$162.65B$14.49B41.6642,350Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast

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