Hertz Global Holdings (FRA:AZK0) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.03 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — 75% Below Median

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FRA:AZK0 Hertz Global Holdings Inc FRA:AZK0
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Price €1.93
GF Value €3.95
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What is Hertz Global Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Hertz Global Holdings FRA:AZK0 -21.22% 53 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.03 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 75% below its 10-year median of 0.12. GuruFocus rates FRA:AZK0 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.95 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 720 Business Services companies, Hertz Global Holdings ranks better than 98.33% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-16), Hertz Global Holdings's current share price is €1.93. Hertz Global Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €55.91. Hertz Global Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hertz Global Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:AZK0' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 0.12   Max: 0.53
Current: 0.03

During the past years, Hertz Global Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.53. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.12.

FRA:AZK0's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
98.33% of 720 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.875 vs FRA:AZK0: 0.03

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Hertz Global Holdings's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €4.975. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €55.91 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Hertz Global Holdings  (FRA:AZK0) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Hertz Global Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Hertz Global Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hertz Global Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Hertz Global Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Hertz Global Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.38 0.22 0.14 0.05 0.07

Hertz Global Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.09 0.09 0.07 0.07 0.03

FRA:AZK0 vs ALTG, AIHS, MWG: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Hertz Global Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Hertz Global Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Hertz Global Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hertz Global Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Hertz Global Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Hertz Global Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1.93/55.91
=0.03

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Hertz Global Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Hertz Global Holdings's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=4.975/333.9520*333.9520
=4.975

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Hertz Global Holdings Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 26.646 241.428 36.858
201612 23.513 241.432 32.523
201703 21.584 243.801 29.565
201706 23.848 244.955 32.512
201709 25.999 246.819 35.177
201712 13.481 246.524 18.262
201803 20.158 249.554 26.975
201806 21.302 251.989 28.231
201809 24.621 252.439 32.571
201812 20.377 251.233 27.086
201903 19.424 254.202 25.518
201906 22.910 256.143 29.869
201909 19.217 256.759 24.994
201912 14.840 256.974 19.285
202003 12.256 258.115 15.857
202006 5.131 257.797 6.647
202009 6.901 260.280 8.854
202012 6.508 260.474 8.344
202103 6.897 264.877 8.696
202106 9.716 271.696 11.942
202109 3.861 274.310 4.700
202112 3.686 278.802 4.415
202203 3.565 287.504 4.141
202206 5.230 296.311 5.894
202209 6.652 296.808 7.484
202212 5.504 296.797 6.193
202303 5.919 301.836 6.549
202306 7.141 305.109 7.816
202309 7.745 307.789 8.403
202312 6.502 306.746 7.079
202403 6.274 312.332 6.708
202406 7.144 314.175 7.594
202409 7.560 315.301 8.007
202412 6.367 315.605 6.737
202503 5.463 319.799 5.705
202506 6.131 322.561 6.348
202509 5.800 324.800 5.963
202512 4.798 324.054 4.945
202603 5.521 330.213 5.584
202606 4.975 333.952 4.975

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.03 mean?
Hertz Global Holdings (FRA:AZK0) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.03 as of Aug. 16, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Hertz Global Holdings and its competitors. This is 75% below median its historical median of 0.12. Over the past decade, Hertz Global Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Hertz Global Holdings ranks #12 out of 720 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 1.7%.
Is Hertz Global Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Hertz Global Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.03 is 75% below median its 10-year median of 0.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.53. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.88. Hertz Global Holdings' value of 0.03 is 96.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hertz Global Holdings ranks #12 out of 720 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hertz Global Holdings has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hertz Global Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ALTG and AIHS?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Hertz Global Holdings ranks #12 out of 720 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Hertz Global Holdings in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.88. Hertz Global Holdings' value of 0.03 is 96.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Hertz Global Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.12 vs. the industry median of 0.88, Hertz Global Holdings has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.88, based on 720 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hertz Global Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.03 is 96.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Hertz Global Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hertz Global Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.03, which is 75% below median its own 10-year median of 0.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hertz Global Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hertz Global Holdings (FRA:AZK0) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.95, compared to a current price of €1.93 — trading 51.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.03, which is 75% below median its 10-year median of 0.12 and 96.6% below the Business Services industry median of 0.88. Hertz Global Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hertz Global Holdings (FRA:AZK0), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.03 as of Aug. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Hertz Global Holdings (FRA:AZK0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hertz Global Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.93 is trading 51.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.95. GuruFocus considers Hertz Global Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AZK0:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.03 (75% below median its 10-year median of 0.12)
  • GF Value™: €3.95 vs. price of €1.93 (51.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 96.6% below the Business Services median (#12 of 720)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AZK0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hertz Global Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges HTZ:USAHTZ1:Mexico
Address 8501 Williams Road, 3rd Floor, Estero, FL, USA, 33928
Hertz Global Holdings Inc is engaged principally in the business of renting vehicles through its Hertz, Dollar and Thrifty brands. The company has two reportable segments: i) Americas RAC: Rental of vehicles, as well as sales of vehicles and value-added services, in the U.S., Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean, ii) International RAC: Rental of vehicles, as well as sales of vehicles and value-added services, in locations other than the U.S., Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean. The company maintains a substantial network of company-operated rental locations, a majority of which are in Europe, and has franchisees and partners that operate rental locations under brands. Geographical markets include North America, Europe, Pacific Asia, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America.
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