Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR)
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Avis Budget: Used Car Optimism Is Priced In (Downgrade)
Avis has rallied over 60% since my March buy call, driven by strong used car pricing and tariff tailwinds, now reaching my $100-$120 price target. Q1 results were weak due to soft commercial demand, but leisure bookings are improving; cost cuts and fleet reductions are helping utilization and margins. Avis's upside is highly levered to used car prices, but current valuation already reflects a 20% gain in residual values and optimistic scenarios.
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Avis Budget Stock Price Increases 6% Since Reporting Loss in Q1
The decline in revenues in the Americas hurts CAR's top line in the first quarter of 2025.
Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants David Calabria - Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance and Treasurer Joe Ferraro - President and Chief Executive Officer Izzy Martins - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants John Babcock - Bank of America Stephanie Moore - Jefferies Christoper Stathoulopoulos - Susquehanna International Group, LLP Joseph Padua - JPMorgan Chase Dan Levy - Barclays Lizzie Dove - Goldman Sachs Chris Woronka - Deutsche Bank Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Avis Budget Group's First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants will be in listen-only mode.
Compared to Estimates, Avis Budget (CAR) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
The headline numbers for Avis Budget (CAR) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Avis Budget Group (CAR) Reports Q1 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
Avis Budget Group (CAR) came out with a quarterly loss of $14.35 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $5.72. This compares to loss of $3.21 per share a year ago.
Earnings Preview: Avis Budget Group (CAR) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
Avis Budget (CAR) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
CAR Benefits From Demand in North America Despite Rising Fleet Costs
Avis Budget Group's stock is benefiting from strategic fleet management, enabling it to deal with a turbulent supply chain.
