CAR
Avis Budget Group, Inc.
Nasdaq · usd
Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) trades at $102.53 (+0.96%) as of 1:22:31 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, -0.82% over the past month. Market cap is $3.59B, with 11.0 days to cover in short interest.
Stock performance
How Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.
- 1D
- +1.12%
- 1W
- -0.14%
- 1M
- -0.82%
- YTD
- -19.97%
- 1Y
- -34.60%
- 52-wk range
- $85.96 – $847.70
Key statistics
Today's trading snapshot for CAR: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.
- Day range
- $99.58 – $102.70
- Open
- $100.42
- Prev close
- $101.55
- Volume
- 80.94K
- Market cap
- $3.59B
- Shares out
- 35.33M
Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE
Valuation and profitability ratios for Avis Budget Group, Inc.: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.
- P/E
- —
- P/S
- 0.31
- P/B
- -1.06
- P/FCF
- 1.35
- ROE
- 18.8%
- ROA
- -2.0%
- Debt/Equity
- -3.38
- Div yield
- 0.00%
As of Oct 22, 2026
8-K filings
Material corporate events Avis Budget Group, Inc. has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.
- Material agreementsOct 6, 2026
On October 5, 2026, Avis Budget Group, Inc. was paid a settlement amount of $650,000,000 in cash pursuant to the previously reported Settlement and Release Agreement entered into on June 19, 2026 with Pentwater Capital Management LP and certain affiliated persons, to settle the Company's lawsuit against Pentwater for the recovery of short-swing profits under Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The payment of the Settlement Amount was approved by the court and will be recognized in the Company's fourth quarter financial statements.
- Debt activitySep 24, 2026
On September 21, 2026 (the "Closing Date"), our Avis Budget Rental Car Funding (AESOP) LLC subsidiary ("ABRCF") issued $650 million of asset-backed securities with a maturity of five years comprised of $474.5 million aggregate principal amount of Series 2026-5 5.69%, Class A notes, $61.75 million aggregate principal amount of Series 2026-5 5.95%, Class B notes, $47.125 million aggregate principal amount of Series 2026-5 6.44%, Class C notes and $66.625 million aggregate principal amount of Series 2026-5 8.14%, Class D notes.
- Executive leadershipSep 1, 2026
On September 1, 2026, Avis Budget Group, Inc. announced that Ravi Simhambhatla, Executive Vice President and Chief Digital & Innovation Officer, will be leaving the Company. Mr. Simhambhatla will remain in his current position until September 30 to ensure a smooth transition.
- Debt activityJul 1, 2026
On the Closing Date, pursuant to the Eleventh Amendment, the Borrower (i) refinanced the existing $2 billion revolving loan facility under the Sixth A&R Credit Agreement with a new $2 billion revolving loan facility (the '2031 Revolving Facility'), which will mature on June 29, 2031 and (ii) established a new $200 million revolving loan facility (the '2028 Revolving Facility'), which will mature on June 29, 2028.
- Material agreementsJun 22, 2026
On June 19, 2026, Avis Budget Group, Inc. (the "Company") entered into a Settlement and Release Agreement (the "Settlement Agreement") with Pentwater Capital Management LP and certain affiliated persons ("Pentwater") to settle its pending lawsuit against Pentwater for the recovery of short-swing profits under Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Under the Settlement Agreement, the settlement amount is $650,000,000 in cash (the "Settlement Amount").
Dividend history and stock splits
Avis Budget Group, Inc.'s recent dividend payments and stock splits.
Dividends
- $10.00ex-div Dec 14, 2023
- $0.11ex-div Feb 23, 2006
- $0.11ex-div Nov 17, 2005
- $0.11ex-div Aug 18, 2005
Splits
No recent splits.
CAR short interest
How heavily CAR is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.
- Days to cover
- 11.0
- Short interest
- 5.25M
- Avg volume
- 477.66K
As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.
CAR news
The latest news and headlines about Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR).
- New Strong Sell Stocks for October 20thnegativeZacks Investment Research· Oct 20, 2026
- Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico (PAC) Surges 4.5%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?neutralZacks Investment Research· Oct 6, 2026
- Can Higher Fleet Utilization Boost Avis Budget's Profitability?positiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 1, 2026
- CAR FINAL DEADLINE: ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Avis Budget Group, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important September 29 Deadline in Securities Class Action Against Pentwater Capital Management LP - CARnegativeGlobeNewswire Inc.· Sep 27, 2026
- Kaplan Fox Announces a Securities Class Action Filed Against Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAR) – Lead Plaintiff Deadline is September 29, 2026negativeGlobeNewswire Inc.· Sep 25, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) stock price today?
Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) is trading at $102.53 (+0.96% on the day) as of 1:22:31 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.
What is Avis Budget Group, Inc.?
Avis Budget Group Inc is a provider of mobility solutions through its three brands Avis, Budget and Zipcar, as well as several other brands, well recognized in their respective markets. Its brands offer a range of options, from car and truck rental to car sharing.
What is the short interest in CAR?
As of Sep 30, 2026, CAR has 5.25M shares short and 11.0 days to cover.
Does Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) pay a dividend?
Yes. Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR)'s most recent dividend was $10.00 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Dec 14, 2023. Full CAR dividend history is available from the Massive API.
What exchange is CAR listed on?
Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) trades on Nasdaq in USD, in the SERVICES-AUTO RENTAL & LEASING (NO DRIVERS) industry.
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