Hertz Global (HTZ) Competitors $6.09 +0.11 (+1.84%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HTZ vs. CAR, LSTR, WERN, MRTN, HTLD, FRPH, ODFL, JBHT, UHAL, and SAIAShould you be buying Hertz Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hertz Global include Avis Budget Group (CAR), Landstar System (LSTR), Werner Enterprises (WERN), Marten Transport (MRTN), Heartland Express (HTLD), FRP (FRPH), Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), U-Haul (UHAL), and Saia (SAIA). These companies are all part of the "trucking" industry. Hertz Global vs. Its Competitors Avis Budget Group Landstar System Werner Enterprises Marten Transport Heartland Express FRP Old Dominion Freight Line J.B. Hunt Transport Services U-Haul Saia Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) and Hertz Global (NASDAQ:HTZ) are both transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability and media sentiment. Do analysts rate CAR or HTZ? Avis Budget Group presently has a consensus target price of $143.80, suggesting a potential downside of 8.94%. Hertz Global has a consensus target price of $4.18, suggesting a potential downside of 31.44%. Given Avis Budget Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Avis Budget Group is more favorable than Hertz Global.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Avis Budget Group 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86Hertz Global 3 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.40 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CAR or HTZ? 96.3% of Avis Budget Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.2% of Hertz Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.8% of Avis Budget Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Hertz Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, CAR or HTZ? Avis Budget Group has a beta of 2.12, suggesting that its stock price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hertz Global has a beta of 2.13, suggesting that its stock price is 113% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CAR or HTZ? Avis Budget Group has higher revenue and earnings than Hertz Global. Avis Budget Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hertz Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAvis Budget Group$11.29B0.49-$1.82B-$63.26-2.50Hertz Global$9.05B0.21-$2.86B-$8.29-0.73 Does the media prefer CAR or HTZ? In the previous week, Avis Budget Group had 7 more articles in the media than Hertz Global. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Avis Budget Group and 0 mentions for Hertz Global. Avis Budget Group's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Hertz Global's score of 0.00 indicating that Avis Budget Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Avis Budget Group Positive Hertz Global Neutral Is CAR or HTZ more profitable? Avis Budget Group has a net margin of -19.06% compared to Hertz Global's net margin of -29.58%. Avis Budget Group's return on equity of -14.74% beat Hertz Global's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Avis Budget Group-19.06% -14.74% -0.88% Hertz Global -29.58%-6,000.00%-4.54% SummaryAvis Budget Group beats Hertz Global on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hertz Global News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HTZ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 HTZ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHertz GlobalTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.89B$5.72B$7.24B$10.03BDividend YieldN/A2.35%949.09%4.54%P/E Ratio-0.7310.8913.6726.29Price / Sales0.211.18439.3881.86Price / Cash0.6111.097.9129.20Price / Book12.183.012.206.43Net Income-$2.86B$184.49M$562.43M$270.56M7 Day Performance8.36%0.05%0.71%3.01%1 Month Performance9.53%3.64%4.55%9.74%1 Year Performance115.96%0.34%13.48%26.68% Hertz Global Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HTZHertz Global0.3862 of 5 stars$6.09+1.8%$4.18-31.4%+120.7%$1.89B$9.05B-0.7326,000CARAvis Budget Group3.4047 of 5 stars$158.23-0.2%$143.80-9.1%+129.2%$5.57B$11.79B-2.5024,000Positive NewsLSTRLandstar System4.3918 of 5 stars$132.33+0.4%$145.17+9.7%-26.9%$4.59B$4.82B27.741,441News CoveragePositive NewsWERNWerner Enterprises3.7769 of 5 stars$28.85+0.4%$30.50+5.7%-20.5%$1.73B$3.03B33.559,287Positive NewsMRTNMarten Transport4.1253 of 5 stars$11.84-0.2%$19.00+60.5%-32.2%$965.20M$963.71M45.543,776HTLDHeartland Express3.8998 of 5 stars$8.59+0.1%$9.70+12.9%-26.7%$664.94M$1.05B-18.675,700News CoveragePositive NewsFRPHFRP1.3641 of 5 stars$25.70-0.5%N/A-10.1%$491.11M$41.77M91.7910News CoverageODFLOld Dominion Freight Line4.0822 of 5 stars$150.97+0.8%$167.62+11.0%-18.2%$31.73B$5.81B29.4921,895News CoveragePositive NewsJBHTJ.B. Hunt Transport Services4.9364 of 5 stars$144.99+0.7%$164.90+13.7%-14.8%$14.03B$12.09B26.3633,646News CoveragePositive NewsUHALU-Haul0.6183 of 5 stars$57.53+1.5%N/A-17.3%$11.28B$5.91B26.6432,200SAIASaia3.5226 of 5 stars$296.46+1.4%$347.16+17.1%-22.4%$7.90B$3.21B27.3715,300Positive NewsShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CAR Competitors LSTR Competitors WERN Competitors MRTN Competitors HTLD Competitors FRPH Competitors ODFL Competitors JBHT Competitors UHAL Competitors SAIA Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:HTZ) was last updated on 9/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredBuffett, Gates and Bezos Dumping StocksThe world's wealthiest individuals are making huge moves with their money. 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