FRP (FRPH) Competitors

Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) and FRP (NASDAQ:FRPH) are both transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation.

Is CAR or FRPH more profitable?

FRP has a net margin of 18.35% compared to Avis Budget Group's net margin of -15.45%. FRP's return on equity of 1.67% beat Avis Budget Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Avis Budget Group	-15.45%	-14.74%	0.40%
FRP	18.35%	1.67%	1.06%

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CAR or FRPH?

Avis Budget Group received 8 more outperform votes than FRP when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.79% of users gave FRP an outperform vote while only 53.12% of users gave Avis Budget Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Avis Budget Group	Outperform Votes 281 53.12%	Underperform Votes 248 46.88%
FRP	Outperform Votes 273 63.79%	Underperform Votes 155 36.21%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CAR or FRPH?

96.3% of Avis Budget Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.4% of FRP shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.0% of Avis Budget Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 24.1% of FRP shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts rate CAR or FRPH?

Avis Budget Group currently has a consensus price target of $130.71, indicating a potential upside of 68.08%. Given Avis Budget Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Avis Budget Group is more favorable than FRP.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Avis Budget Group	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
FRP	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the media favor CAR or FRPH?

In the previous week, Avis Budget Group had 12 more articles in the media than FRP. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Avis Budget Group and 3 mentions for FRP. Avis Budget Group's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat FRP's score of 0.71 indicating that Avis Budget Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Avis Budget Group	8 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
FRP	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility and risk, CAR or FRPH?

Avis Budget Group has a beta of 2.37, suggesting that its share price is 137% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FRP has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CAR or FRPH?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Avis Budget Group	$11.62B	0.24	-$1.82B	-$51.81	-1.50
FRP	$41.77M	13.23	$5.30M	$0.34	85.18

Summary

Avis Budget Group beats FRP on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.