Avis Budget Group Inc (CAR)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,146,000 3,229,000 4,126,000 5,887,000 7,531,000 9,057,000 10,342,000 10,679,000 10,764,000 10,623,000 9,961,000 9,004,000 7,803,000 6,648,000 5,205,000 3,548,000 3,716,000 4,306,000 5,217,000 6,622,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 11,742,000 11,843,000 11,927,000 12,002,000 12,258,000 12,265,000 12,248,000 12,369,000 11,994,000 11,792,000 11,246,000 10,373,000 9,313,000 8,099,000 6,632,000 5,023,000 5,415,000 6,222,000 7,441,000 9,040,000
Gross profit margin 35.31% 27.27% 34.59% 49.05% 61.44% 73.84% 84.44% 86.34% 89.74% 90.09% 88.57% 86.80% 83.79% 82.08% 78.48% 70.64% 68.62% 69.21% 70.11% 73.25%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $4,146,000K ÷ $11,742,000K
= 35.31%

Avis Budget Group Inc's gross profit margin has shown fluctuations over the analyzed period, ranging from a high of 90.09% on September 30, 2022, to a low of 27.27% on September 30, 2024.

The trend indicates an overall increase in gross profit margin from March 31, 2020, to June 30, 2022, with a peak at 88.57% on June 30, 2022. Following the peak, there was a notable decline in the margins in subsequent quarters, reaching a low of 27.27% on September 30, 2024.

This decline may suggest challenges in managing costs or pricing strategy, impacting the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations. Further analysis into the drivers behind these fluctuations and the company's strategies to address them would be necessary to provide a more in-depth understanding of the situation.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Avis Budget Group Inc
CAR
35.31%
Hertz Global Holdings Inc
HTZ
-2.77%
Ryder System Inc
R
87.68%