Avis Budget Group (CAR) Competitors $99.06 -1.00 (-1.00%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends CAR vs. SP, SAIA, UHAL, KNX, R, LSTR, WERN, MRTN, HTZ, and HTLDShould you be buying Avis Budget Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avis Budget Group include SP Plus (SP), Saia (SAIA), U-Haul (UHAL), Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), Ryder System (R), Landstar System (LSTR), Werner Enterprises (WERN), Marten Transport (MRTN), Hertz Global (HTZ), and Heartland Express (HTLD). Avis Budget Group vs. SP Plus Saia U-Haul Knight-Swift Transportation Ryder System Landstar System Werner Enterprises Marten Transport Hertz Global Heartland Express SP Plus (NASDAQ:SP) and Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation and dividends. Is SP or CAR more profitable? Avis Budget Group has a net margin of 3.34% compared to SP Plus' net margin of 1.68%. SP Plus' return on equity of 21.93% beat Avis Budget Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SP Plus1.68% 21.93% 4.78% Avis Budget Group 3.34%-101.41%1.19% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SP or CAR? Avis Budget Group has higher revenue and earnings than SP Plus. Avis Budget Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SP Plus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSP Plus$1.81B0.59$31.10M$1.5235.52Avis Budget Group$12.01B0.29$1.63B$10.959.05 Which has more risk and volatility, SP or CAR? SP Plus has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avis Budget Group has a beta of 2.14, meaning that its stock price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor SP or CAR? Avis Budget Group received 9 more outperform votes than SP Plus when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 56.90% of users gave SP Plus an outperform vote while only 53.22% of users gave Avis Budget Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSP PlusOutperform Votes27256.90% Underperform Votes20643.10% Avis Budget GroupOutperform Votes28153.22% Underperform Votes24746.78% Do analysts rate SP or CAR? Avis Budget Group has a consensus target price of $133.13, indicating a potential upside of 34.39%. Given Avis Budget Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Avis Budget Group is more favorable than SP Plus.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score SP Plus 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Avis Budget Group 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Does the media favor SP or CAR? In the previous week, Avis Budget Group had 9 more articles in the media than SP Plus. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Avis Budget Group and 3 mentions for SP Plus. Avis Budget Group's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat SP Plus' score of 0.17 indicating that Avis Budget Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SP Plus 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Avis Budget Group 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SP or CAR? 94.0% of SP Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.4% of Avis Budget Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of SP Plus shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 52.0% of Avis Budget Group shares are owned 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. SummaryAvis Budget Group beats SP Plus on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 CAR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAvis Budget GroupAutomotive rental & leasing, without drivers IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.48B$3.77B$331.28B$8.81BDividend YieldN/A2.00%4.48%4.06%P/E Ratio9.0510.6317.8217.82Price / Sales0.291.4655.5774.56Price / Cash0.713.339.0732.53Price / Book-10.461.592.214.68Net Income$1.63B$522.41M$570.30M$226.08M7 Day Performance-7.04%-5.85%-1.57%-1.04%1 Month Performance24.65%9.00%-1.14%1.04%1 Year Performance-46.51%-18.21%14.02%26.28% Avis Budget Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CARAvis Budget Group4.7999 of 5 stars$99.06-1.0%$133.13+34.4%-47.6%$3.52B$12.01B9.0524,500Analyst DowngradeSPSP PlusN/A$53.99flatN/A+6.7%$1.07B$1.81B35.5219,000SAIASaia2.1245 of 5 stars$530.00+2.7%$506.00-4.5%+26.3%$13.72B$2.88B37.8614,000UHALU-Haul0.5671 of 5 stars$67.56-1.0%N/A+22.0%$13.38B$5.63B29.4134,300KNXKnight-Swift Transportation3.0446 of 5 stars$56.00-0.9%$56.38+0.7%+9.7%$9.15B$7.14B243.4934,800RRyder System3.9364 of 5 stars$159.92+0.4%$140.57-12.1%+49.1%$6.74B$11.78B14.9647,500Ex-DividendPositive NewsLSTRLandstar System4.141 of 5 stars$179.38-0.6%$174.25-2.9%+3.5%$6.37B$5.30B30.771,468WERNWerner Enterprises3.2508 of 5 stars$38.97-0.7%$36.57-6.2%+1.1%$2.43B$3.28B53.389,929Dividend AnnouncementMRTNMarten Transport4.1182 of 5 stars$16.59-1.9%$20.00+20.6%-10.2%$1.38B$1.13B39.504,213Positive NewsHTZHertz Global1.3454 of 5 stars$3.66-8.5%$4.81+31.5%-59.1%$1.23B$9.37B0.0027,000HTLDHeartland Express3.0525 of 5 stars$12.19-0.6%$11.75-3.6%-6.5%$962.37M$1.21B0.006,320Insider TradeShort Interest ↓Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SP Competitors SAIA Competitors UHAL Competitors KNX Competitors R Competitors LSTR Competitors WERN Competitors MRTN Competitors HTZ Competitors HTLD Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CAR) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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