Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR)
NASDAQ: CAR · Real-Time Price · USD
152.80
+1.72 (1.14%)
At close: May 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
152.60
-0.20 (-0.13%)
After-hours: May 20, 2026, 7:58 PM EDT

Avis Budget Group Statistics

Total Valuation

CAR has a market cap or net worth of $5.40 billion. The enterprise value is $32.54 billion.

Market Cap5.40B
Enterprise Value 32.54B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, April 29, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 29, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

CAR has 35.32 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.49% in one year.

Current Share Class 35.32M
Shares Outstanding 35.32M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.49%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.28%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.87%
Owned by Institutions (%) 73.34%
Float 14.63M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 25.80
PS Ratio 0.46
Forward PS 0.44
PB Ratio n/a
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 1.74
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 2.77
EV / EBITDA 21.34
EV / EBIT 23.51
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.77

Current Ratio 0.77
Quick Ratio 0.60
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 9.36
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 1.00

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.90%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 5.66%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 5.01%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.71%
Revenue Per Employee $470,080
Profits Per Employee -$26,680
Employee Count25,000
Asset Turnover 0.39
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CAR has paid $133.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 133.00M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +35.56% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.90, so CAR's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.90
52-Week Price Change +35.56%
50-Day Moving Average 212.74
200-Day Moving Average 155.40
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.45
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,841,787

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 6.10 million, so 17.25% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 6.10M
Short Previous Month 7.77M
Short % of Shares Out 17.25%
Short % of Float 41.65%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.05

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CAR had revenue of $11.75 billion and -$667.00 million in losses. Loss per share was -$18.94.

Revenue11.75B
Gross Profit 3.21B
Operating Income 1.38B
Pretax Income -592.00M
Net Income -667.00M
EBITDA 1.53B
EBIT 1.38B
Loss Per Share -$18.94
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $528.00 million in cash and $27.67 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$27.14 billion or -$768.41 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 528.00M
Total Debt 27.67B
Net Cash -27.14B
Net Cash Per Share -$768.41
Equity (Book Value) -3.28B
Book Value Per Share -96.74
Working Capital -667.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $3.11 billion and capital expenditures -$3.88 billion, giving a free cash flow of -$766.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 3.11B
Capital Expenditures -3.88B
Depreciation & Amortization 141.00M
Net Borrowing 824.00M
Free Cash Flow -766.00M
FCF Per Share -$21.68
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 27.31%, with operating and profit margins of 11.78% and -5.68%.

Gross Margin 27.31%
Operating Margin 11.78%
Pretax Margin -5.04%
Profit Margin -5.68%
EBITDA Margin 12.98%
EBIT Margin 11.78%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

CAR does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 0.49%
Shareholder Yield 0.49%
Earnings Yield -12.36%
FCF Yield -14.19%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CAR is $127.00, which is -16.88% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Sell".

Price Target $127.00
Price Target Difference -16.88%
Analyst Consensus Sell
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 5, 2006. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:10.

Last Split Date Sep 5, 2006
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:10

Scores

CAR has an Altman Z-Score of 0.63 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.63
Piotroski F-Score 6