Avis Budget Group, Inc.

NasdaqGS:CAR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.1b

Avis Budget Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Avis Budget Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -23%, while the Transportation industry saw earnings growing at 5.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.3% per year.

Key information

-22.99%

Earnings growth rate

-26.70%

EPS growth rate

Transportation Industry Growth15.63%
Revenue growth rate12.34%
Return on equityn/a
Net Margin-17.95%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Avis Budget: Used Car Upside Not Materializing (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 26

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Avis Budget Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAR) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 26%

Aug 26
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Avis Budget Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAR) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 26%

There's No Escaping Avis Budget Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAR) Muted Revenues Despite A 44% Share Price Rise

Jun 25
There's No Escaping Avis Budget Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAR) Muted Revenues Despite A 44% Share Price Rise

Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Jun 13
Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR) Shares Fly 52% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Apr 26
Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR) Shares Fly 52% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Avis Budget Is A Prime Beneficiary From Auto Tariffs (Upgrade)

Mar 28

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Avis Budget Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAR) 27% Price Drop

Mar 12
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Avis Budget Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAR) 27% Price Drop

Avis Budget Group, Inc. Reported A Surprise Loss, And Analysts Have Updated Their Forecasts

Feb 14
Avis Budget Group, Inc. Reported A Surprise Loss, And Analysts Have Updated Their Forecasts

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR)

Feb 04
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR)

Avis Budget Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAR) Share Price Boosted 26% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

Nov 20
Avis Budget Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CAR) Share Price Boosted 26% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too

Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Nov 02
Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Avis Budget Group Is Still Not A Buy Unless You Expect Plunging Interest Rates

Oct 20
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Fleet Rightsizing And Critical Partnerships Propel Growth Amid Margin And Earnings Pressure Concerns

Avis Budget Group's strategic focus on fleet optimization and proprietary pricing systems indicates a robust approach towards enhancing profitability and revenue growth.

Avis Budget Group: Concerns Are Mostly Priced In, But I Am Not Buying Yet

Aug 09

Avis Budget Group: Company Getting Very Attractive Now But Caution Warranted

May 05

Avis Budget Group Stock Crashed 34% Last Week

Feb 21

Avis Budget Group: Not A Great Time To Start A Position

Feb 09

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Avis Budget Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:CAR Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2511,698-2,1001,5630
30 Jun 2511,659-2,2221,5150
31 Mar 2511,668-2,2121,4740
31 Dec 2411,789-1,8211,4990
30 Sep 2411,8433961,5050
30 Jun 2411,9277851,5420
31 Mar 2412,0021,2061,5730
31 Dec 2312,0081,6321,5750
30 Sep 2312,0151,7961,5820
30 Jun 2311,9982,2041,5590
31 Mar 2312,1192,5471,5320
31 Dec 2211,9942,7641,4860
30 Sep 2211,7922,7231,4640
30 Jun 2211,2462,3641,4460
31 Mar 2210,3731,9841,3910
31 Dec 219,3131,2851,3010
30 Sep 218,0998131,1620
30 Jun 216,6321839740
31 Mar 215,021-6968110
31 Dec 205,402-6848980
30 Sep 206,209-4521,0500
30 Jun 207,428-3081,2560
31 Mar 209,0052351,4580
31 Dec 199,1723021,4920
30 Sep 199,0601731,4660
30 Jun 199,0851971,4520
31 Mar 199,0761611,4620
31 Dec 189,1241651,4730
30 Sep 189,0933721,4480
30 Jun 189,0674041,4270
31 Mar 188,9773811,3890
31 Dec 178,8483611,3420
30 Sep 178,7081101,3240
30 Jun 178,612741,3090
31 Mar 178,6171071,3160
31 Dec 168,6591631,3140
30 Sep 168,6821891,3150
30 Jun 168,6031641,3090
31 Mar 168,5332711,2710
31 Dec 158,5023131,2490
30 Sep 158,4873411,2460
30 Jun 158,4523491,2290
31 Mar 158,4732321,2390
31 Dec 148,4852451,2430

Quality Earnings: CAR is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: CAR is currently unprofitable.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CAR is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 23% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare CAR's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: CAR is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Transportation industry (-6.1%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: CAR's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/29 03:41
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/29 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Avis Budget Group, Inc. is covered by 13 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Dan LevyBarclays
Brian JohnsonBarclays
Federico MerendiBofA Global Research