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Company details
Market cap
$6B
P/E ratio
Div yield
EPS (TTM)
-$28
Profit margin
-8%
Rev. growth
-1%
Revenue
$11.7B
Free cash flow
negative
In plain English
Avis Budget Group rents cars and trucks under the Avis, Budget, Zipcar and Payless brands from ~10,000 locations in ~180 countries. It buys a huge fleet from the automakers, rents it out through airports and travel channels, then resells the used cars — a capital-heavy, cyclical business now ~45%-controlled by hedge fund SRS Investment Management.
In simple terms
What Avis Budget Group really sells
Avis Budget Group rents cars and trucks under the Avis, Budget, Zipcar and Payless brands from ~10,000 locations in ~180 countries. It buys a huge fleet from the automakers, rents it out through airports and travel channels, then resells the used cars — a capital-heavy, cyclical business now ~45%-controlled by hedge fund SRS Investment Management.
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