Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. HTZ NASDAQ

Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (HTZ) has shown declining revenue growth over the past 3 years, expanding from $8.7B to $8.5B (average -0.5%/yr). The company reported a net loss of $747M in its most recent fiscal year, with earnings trending at -186.9%/yr. The net profit margin is -8.8%, which is negative. the company was profitable in 2 out of the last 4 years tracked. The gross margin is 12.2% (low), with a -22.7pp trend over the period. With a $2B market cap and MOAT composite score of 31/100, the company has a low competitive position.

Criteria proven by this page:

• GROWTH (15/100, Fail) — revenue or earnings are not growing
• PAST (50/100, Fail) — the company has frequently reported losses. Looking at the full 25-year history, the company was profitable in 14 of 25 years — a mixed long-term record
• INCOME (10/100, Fail) — the company is currently operating at a loss
• MOAT (31/100, Fail) — limited competitive moat based on margins and scale

Overall SharesGrow Score: 29/100 with 1/7 criteria passed.