Avis Budget Group Profit Margin

Avis Budget Group (CAR) currently reports a profit margin of -5.43% as of June 2026. That compares with -19.14% in the prior-year period — up 71.6% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 8.68%. Use the charts on this page to explore Avis Budget Group's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Avis Budget Group's profit margin increased from -19.14% to -5.43% — a 71.6% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Avis Budget Group's profit margin of -5.43% is lower than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 8.68%. That is roughly 162.6% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Avis Budget Group's current -5.43% should be judged against Consumer Discretionary norms (sector average: 8.68%) and against CAR's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of -5.43%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 8.68%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Avis Budget Group, and consider following CAR for alerts when major investors trade the stock.