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Avis Budget Group, Inc.
Industrials · Rental & Leasing Services · NMS
$176.79
Data: 2026-05-28
✓ ETHICAL PASS

Unknown MOAT
MODERATE
Data Confidence: 71.4%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$5.8B
Total market value of the company
21.36
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
+4.1%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
-5.7%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
N/A
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$140.00
-21% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
HOLD
Consensus view from 7 analysts covering this stock
About Avis Budget Group, Inc.

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 also operates various other car rental brands, such as Payless, Apex, Maggiore, Morini Rent, FranceCars, AmicoBlu, Turiscar, and ACL Hire and McNicoll vehicle Hire. The company was formerly known as Cendant Corporation and changed its name to Avis Budget Group, Inc. in September 2006. Avis Budget Group, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is based in Parsippany, New Jersey.

https://www.avisbudgetgroup.com

Country: United States Employees: 17,000 Industry: Rental & Leasing Services
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
0.0% N/A
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
0.0% N/A
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
0.0% N/A
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
0.0% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

DISTRIBUTION
Smart money appears to be selling into strength — caution
0.745
Good returns relative to risk taken
0.0716
Suggested allocation is meaningful — the edge justifies a position
0.335
Drawdown risk outweighs the returns — higher risk profile
Annual Return
26.7%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-79.6%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
SIDEWAYS
Price consolidating — no clear directional bias
Days in State
4
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

1.90
Significantly more volatile than the market
52W High
$847.70
79% below the year high
52W Low
$85.96
106% above the year low
Avg Volume
2,810,044
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
1.3
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
60.1%
Very high short interest — potential squeeze candidate
N/A
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$-18.90
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

0.78
Below 1 means short-term obligations exceed liquid assets — risk flag
Quick Ratio
0.60
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
27.3%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
1.8%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
$168M
Positive — the business generates more cash than it spends
Revenue (TTM)
$11.8B
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$-667,000,000
Loss-making — spending exceeds revenue after all costs
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
7
Target High
$160.00
Target Median
$140.00
Target Low
$85.00
Political Trading Activity

Congressional trading disclosures involving this instrument

Date Politician Party Type Amount
6 May2026 Dave McCormick Republican buy 500K–1M
2026-05-06 Dave McCormick Republican Purchase 500K–1M
2026-04-24 Ro Khanna Democrat Purchase 15K–50K
2026-04-24 Ro Khanna Democrat Purchase 1K–15K
2026-04-20 Jonathan Jackson Democrat Sale 15K–50K
Source: Congressional disclosure filings. View all political trades at
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