Hertz Global Holdings Profit Margin

As of the most recent data (March 2026), HTZ shows a profit margin of -7.33%. That compares with -35.52% in the prior-year period — up 79.4% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.39%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, HTZ's profit margin is now -7.33% (was -35.52%) — a 79.4% year-over-year increase. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Hertz Global Holdings is outperforming or lagging.

The Consumer Discretionary sector average profit margin is about 10.39%. Hertz Global Holdings is at -7.33%, which is lower that average. That is roughly 170.5% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how HTZ stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with -35.52% in the prior-year period — up 79.4% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Hertz Global Holdings with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

Besides this profit margin page, Stockcircle has Hertz Global Holdings's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect profit margin (currently -7.33%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.