Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZ)vsU-Haul Holding Company (UHAL)
HTZ
Hertz Global Holdings Inc
$4.37
+3.07%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.37B
UHAL
U-Haul Holding Company
$45.67
+2.54%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.46B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Hertz Global Holdings Inc generates 42% more annual revenue ($8.50B vs $6.00B). UHAL leads profitability with a 2.1% profit margin vs -8.8%. UHAL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 40/100 (F).
HTZ
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
UHAL
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HTZ.
Margin of Safety
-1424.1%
Fair Value
$3.20
Current Price
$45.67
$42.47 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -567.0% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 60.0%
Earnings declined 30.9%
Expensive relative to growth rate
1.9% revenue growth
ROE of 1.7% — below average capital efficiency
2.1% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HTZ
The strongest argument for HTZ centers on Debt/Equity.
Bull Case : UHAL
The strongest argument for UHAL centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : HTZ
The primary concerns for HTZ are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : UHAL
The primary concerns for UHAL are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Return on Equity. A P/E of 94.8x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HTZ profiles as a turnaround stock while UHAL is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
HTZ carries more volatility with a beta of 2.14 — expect wider price swings.
UHAL is growing revenue faster at 1.9% — sustainability is the question.
UHAL generates stronger free cash flow (-1.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
UHAL scores higher overall (40/100 vs 36/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Hertz Global Holdings Inc
INDUSTRIALS · RENTAL & LEASING SERVICES · USA
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. is a car rental company. The company is headquartered in Estero, Florida.
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