Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZ)

Operating profit margin

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 64,000 632,000 769,000 1,273,000 1,238,000 1,389,000 1,760,000 1,692,000 1,498,000 2,252,000 1,150,000 379,000 531,000 1,909,000 3,164,000 3,979,000 4,080,000 4,048,000 3,937,000 3,206,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 9,371,000 9,222,000 9,015,000 8,922,000 8,685,000 8,599,000 8,329,000 7,858,000 7,337,000 6,623,000 5,665,000 4,624,000 5,258,000 6,349,000 7,917,000 9,596,000 9,780,000 9,748,000 9,670,000 9,548,000
Operating profit margin 0.68% 6.85% 8.53% 14.27% 14.25% 16.15% 21.13% 21.53% 20.42% 34.00% 20.30% 8.20% 10.10% 30.07% 39.96% 41.47% 41.72% 41.53% 40.71% 33.58%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $64,000K ÷ $9,371,000K
= 0.68%

The operating profit margin of Hertz Global Holdings Inc. has shown a declining trend over the past five quarters, starting at 23.89% in Q4 2022 and decreasing to 8.17% in Q4 2023. This decline indicates that the company's operating expenses have been increasing at a faster rate than its operating revenues during this period. A decreasing operating profit margin may signify inefficiencies in cost management, pricing strategies, or operational performance. Further investigation into the reasons behind this trend is recommended to identify potential areas for improvement and to enhance the company's overall profitability in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Hertz Global Holdings Inc
HTZ
0.68%
Avis Budget Group Inc
CAR
12.90%
Ryder System Inc
R
74.19%