Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZ) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target
Hertz Global Holdings Inc stock (HTZ) is currently trading at $4.37. Hertz Global Holdings Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.14. Analyst consensus price target for HTZ is $4.33. WallStSmart rates HTZ as Sell.
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- Hertz Global Holdings Inc financial analysis — revenue, earnings, cash flow
- HTZ Piotroski F-Score and Altman Z-Score
- HTZ analyst price target and Smart Rating
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Smart Analysis
Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZ) · 9 metrics scored
Smart Score
Category Performance
WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.
Investment Thesis
Strong fundamentals in price/sales, price/book, institutional own.. Concerns around return on equity and operating margin. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.
Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZ) Key Strengths (3)
Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue
Trading below book value, meaning the market prices it less than net assets
113.54% of shares held by major funds and institutions
Supporting Valuation Data
Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZ) Areas to Watch (6)
Company is destroying shareholder value
Losing money on operations
Revenue declining -0.60%, a shrinking business
Earnings declining -30.90%, profits shrinking
Company is losing money with a negative profit margin
Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential
Supporting Valuation Data
Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZ) Detailed Analysis Report
Overall Assessment
This company scores 36/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a F grade. Out of 9 metrics analyzed, 3 register as strengths (avg 10.0/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 0.8/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.
The Bull Case
The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales, Price/Book, Institutional Own.. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (0.14), Price/Book (0.54) suggest the stock is attractively priced.
The Bear Case
The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at -0.60%, EPS Growth at -30.90%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -567.00%, Operating Margin at -6.11%, Profit Margin at -8.78%.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -567.00% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at -0.60% needing to reaccelerate.
Risk Considerations
Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.
Bottom Line
Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. Return on Equity and Operating Margin are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.
Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.
HTZ Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart
Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue
HTZ's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.14x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 0.47x (16th percentile). The current valuation is 92% below its historical high of 1.84x set in Oct 2021, and 45% above its historical low of 0.1x in Aug 2024.
WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis
Data-driven financial summary for Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZ) · INDUSTRIALS › RENTAL & LEASING SERVICES
The Big Picture
Hertz Global Holdings Inc is in a turnaround phase, with management focused on restoring profitability. Revenue reached 8.5B with 1% decline year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a -8.8% profit margin.
Key Findings
Debt-to-equity ratio of -25.05 indicates a conservative balance sheet with 1.1B in cash.
The company is unprofitable with a -8.8% profit margin. The path to breakeven will be the key catalyst.
Free cash flow is -2.2B, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.
What to Watch Next
Volatility is elevated with a beta of 2.14, so expect amplified moves relative to the broader market.
Debt management: total debt of 7.9B is significantly higher than cash (1.1B). Monitor refinancing risk.
Sector dynamics: monitor RENTAL & LEASING SERVICES industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Hertz Global Holdings Inc.
Bottom Line
Hertz Global Holdings Inc is in turnaround mode. The path to profitability remains the critical question. Speculative investors may see opportunity in the recovery story, but conservative investors should wait for consistent positive earnings before committing capital.
This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Insider Transactions(21 last 3 months)
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About Hertz Global Holdings Inc(HTZ)
NASDAQ
INDUSTRIALS
RENTAL & LEASING SERVICES
USA
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. is a car rental company. The company is headquartered in Estero, Florida.