Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR)

NASDAQ: CAR · Real-Time Price · USD
608.80
+114.94 (23.27%)
At close: Apr 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
651.61
+42.81 (7.03%)
Pre-market: Apr 21, 2026, 8:08 AM EDT
Market Cap21.51B +697.7%
Revenue (ttm)11.65B -1.2%
Net Income-889.00M
EPS-25.26
Shares Out 35.32M
PE Ration/a
Forward PE136.28
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume5,733,762
Open491.26
Previous Close493.86
Day's Range476.00 - 612.58
52-Week Range78.71 - 612.58
Beta1.93
AnalystsHold
Price Target135.43 (-77.75%)
Earnings DateMay 6, 2026

About CAR

Avis Budget Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides car and truck rentals, car sharing, and ancillary products and services to businesses and consumers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia, and Australasia. The company operates the Avis brand, which offers vehicle rental and other mobility solutions to the commercial and leisure segments of the travel industry and the Zipcar brand, a car sharing network that offers vehicle rental and other mobility solutions comprising budget car rental and budget truck. It al... [Read more]

Founded 1946
Employees 25,000
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CAR
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Avis Budget Group's revenue was $11.65 billion, a decrease of -1.16% compared to the previous year's $11.79 billion. Losses were -$889.00 million, -51.18% less than in 2024.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 7 analysts, the average rating for CAR stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $135.43, which is a decrease of -77.75% from the latest price.

Price Target
$135.43
(-77.75% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Avis Stock Up Another 18% Amid Short Squeeze; Two Investors Control Over 100% of Shares

Avis rose nearly $88 a share, or 17.8%, to $581.83 on Monday. The stock traded at around $100 on March 20.

14 hours ago - Barrons

Avis Budget Group Stock Rising Monday: What's Driving The Action?

The latest surge in CAR has been tied to a short squeeze after short interest rose from 8.12 million to 9.03 million shares, with 53.66% of the public float held short. With average daily volume aroun...

22 hours ago - Benzinga

Avis Budget: Looking Beyond The Short Squeeze

Avis Budget (CAR) stock has surged by almost 390% over the last month and rose by almost 10% in Friday's trading, driven by a powerful short squeeze.

22 hours ago - Forbes

Top 2 Industrials Stocks That May Collapse In April

As of April 20, 2026, two stocks in the industrials sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

Other symbols: PBI
1 day ago - Benzinga

Avis and More Stocks That Are the Big Winners in the Nasdaq Hot Run

A lasting end to the war in Iran would almost certainly be welcome news for tech companies' bottom lines.

Other symbols: BIRDXNDU
3 days ago - Barrons

Why Is Avis Budget Group Stock Surging Thursday?

Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR) shares are climbing rapidly during Thursday's trading session. The move follows a period of intense volatility for the mobility giant. A massive short squeeze is t...

4 days ago - Benzinga

Bears Pounce On Avis Budget, Lucid, MARA — Short Interest In These 10 Stocks Soars Above 40%

Traders are zeroing in on heavily shorted names after the latest FINRA data showed double‑digit jumps in bearish positioning across several mid‑ and large‑cap stocks.

Other symbols: LCIDMARA
6 days ago - Benzinga

Avis Stock Soared 264% in a Month. What Could Be Driving the Shares Higher.

Shares of Avis Budget Group have been on a tear lately.

6 days ago - Barrons

Why Avis Budget Stock Is Dropping Friday After Massive Short Squeeze Run

Avis Budget Group Inc (NASDAQ: CAR) shares are tumbling Friday as traders reassess an overheated short squeeze run that pushed the stock into record territory even while the fundamental backdrop stays...

10 days ago - Benzinga

Avis Budget rally echoes Opendoor, GoPro surges — caution ahead

Avis Budget's stock price has gone through a short squeeze recently, making it one of the top gainers on Wall Street. It has jumped in the last five consecutive days and moved to its highest point sin...

12 days ago - Invezz

Avis Budget Stock Soars 160% In Violent Short Squeeze Melt-Up

Avis shares traded around $250 on Tuesday, up roughly 19% on the day and 160% over the past month, with volume several times its daily average as traders pile into the move.

13 days ago - Benzinga

Avis Nears Key Resistance: Breakout Or Pullback Ahead?

Avis is trading around $212.09, down 0.24%, as the stock tests resistance near $213.00. The level sits just below its 52-week high of $214.84, setting up a potential breakout if buyers can push throug...

13 days ago - Benzinga

How a ‘short squeeze' could still move Avis's stock much higher

Avis's stock could still rally a lot more because of a technical “short squeeze” triggered in late March, according to Deutsche Bank.

14 days ago - Market Watch

Top 2 Industrials Stocks You May Want To Dump In Q2

As of April 2, 2026, two stocks in the industrials sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

Other symbols: FC
18 days ago - Benzinga

Avis Budget Stock Is Dipping Today: What's Going On?

Travelers across the U.S. are facing hours‑long security lines as reduced TSA staffing slows airport operations, according to Bloomberg. With air travel becoming increasingly unreliable, investors are...

24 days ago - Benzinga

Travel stocks are among the biggest gainers as Trump teases Iran talks

Travel-related stocks such as airlines and cruise companies rallied Monday after President Donald Trump postponed his deadline for more strikes in Iran, saying the two countries had held “very good an...

4 weeks ago - Market Watch

Crédit Agricole Ille-et-Vilaine : Avis de convocation à l'Assemblée générale mixte du 26 mars 2026 et projet de résolutions

Caisse régionale de Crédit Agricole Mutuel d'Ille-et-Vilaine, société coopérative à capital variable, agréée en tant qu'établissement de crédit, Siège social : 4, rue Louis Braille - 35136 Saint-Jacqu...

5 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

TO: ALL CURRENT HOLDERS OF AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC. (“AVIS” OR THE “COMPANY”) SHARES OF COMMON STOCK

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY. YOUR RIGHTS MAY BE AFFECTED.

7 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Top 3 Industrials stocks That May Rocket Higher In February

The most oversold stocks in the industrials sector presents an opportunity to buy into undervalued companies.

Other symbols: HURNTBI
2 months ago - Benzinga

These 10 Stocks Could Be Short Squeeze Targets: Lucid, Kohl's, Avis and More

Traders targeting heavily shorted stocks are looking to play one of two sides: betting on a company's downfall or hunting for a short squeeze.

2 months ago - Benzinga

Looking For A Short Squeeze? 10 Stocks Ready To Rocket

Traders typically look for heavily shorted stocks for two main reasons: either to bet on a decline in the company's value or to profit from a short squeeze.

3 months ago - Benzinga

Avis Budget Group to Announce Fourth Quarter 2025 Results on February 18th

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAR) announced today that it plans to report its fourth quarter 2025 results after the market close on Wednesday, F...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Top 10 Most Shorted Stocks: Lucid, MARA, Hims and More

Investors look for heavily shorted stocks either to bet on a further decline in the company's value or to profit from a potential short squeeze.

4 months ago - Benzinga

Looking For A Squeeze? Top 10 Most Shorted Stocks Right Now

Traders typically look for heavily shorted stocks for two main reasons: either to bet on a decline in the company's value or to profit from a short squeeze.

4 months ago - Benzinga

Carmakers, rental and leasing firms urge EU to avoid mandatory EV fleet targets

Carmakers BMW and Toyota and auto rental and leasing firms from across Europe urged the European Commission on Monday not to set mandatory targets for electric vehicle purchases for corporate fleets, ...

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4 months ago - Reuters