Avis Budget Group, Inc.

CARNASDAQIndustrialsRental & Leasing Services

$101.86- (-)1Y −33.73%

As of Oct 26, 2026 close

Market cap: $3.64B
P/E (TTM): -
Forward P/E: -
Dividend yield: -
52-week range: $85.96$847.70
Volume (live): -
Avg. volume (3M): 447.51K

Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Avis Budget Group, Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 7 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 7 unique analysts

(10 total ratings in last 90 days)

Medium Confidence0

Average Price Target

$121.67

+19.45% upside

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Strong Sell

Sell

Hold

Buy

Strong Buy

Latest CAR Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Oct 8, 2026	Rajat Gupta CFA	JP Morgan	Reiterates	Sell	$145.00 → $105.00 −40.00 (−27.6%)
Oct 6, 2026	Zacks Equity Research	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Hold	-
Oct 1, 2026	Zacks Equity Research	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Hold	-
Sep 11, 2026	Andrew Percoco	Morgan Stanley	Reiterates	Hold	$99.00 → $95.00 −4.00 (−4.0%)
Jul 31, 2026	Christopher Stathoulopoulos	Susquehanna	Maintains	Hold	$140.00
Jul 31, 2026	Dan Levy	Barclays	Maintains	Hold	$160.00
Jul 30, 2026	Chris Woronka	Deutsche Bank	Reiterates	Hold	$148.00 → $136.00 −12.00 (−8.1%)
Jul 30, 2026	Rajat Gupta CFA	JP Morgan	Maintains	Sell	$170.00 → $145.00 −25.00 (−14.7%)
Jul 29, 2026	Lizzie Dove	Goldman Sachs	Maintains	Sell	$95.00 → $94.00 −1.00 (−1.1%)
Jul 29, 2026	Zacks Equity Research	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Hold	-

Rajat Gupta CFA

JP Morgan

SellReiterates

$145.00 → $105.00

Oct 8

Zacks Equity Research

HoldInitiates Coverage

Oct 6

Zacks Equity Research

HoldInitiates Coverage

Oct 1

Andrew Percoco

Morgan Stanley

HoldReiterates

$99.00 → $95.00

Sep 11

Christopher Stathoulopoulos

Susquehanna

HoldMaintains

$140.00

Jul 31

Dan Levy

Barclays

HoldMaintains

$160.00

Jul 31

Chris Woronka

Deutsche Bank

HoldReiterates

$148.00 → $136.00

Jul 30

Rajat Gupta CFA

JP Morgan

SellMaintains

$170.00 → $145.00

Jul 30

Lizzie Dove

Goldman Sachs

SellMaintains

$95.00 → $94.00

Jul 29

Zacks Equity Research

HoldInitiates Coverage

Jul 29

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Oct 8, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for CAR?

The analyst consensus rating for CAR is Hold, based on the latest ratings from 7 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for CAR?

The average 12-month price target for CAR is $121.67, representing an upside of 19.4% from the Oct 26, 2026 close of $101.86.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.