CAR (Avis Budget Group) Total Operating Expense: $7,639 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


CAR Avis Budget Group Inc CAR
75 GF Score
Price $163.55
GF Value $131.05
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Avis Budget Group Total Operating Expense?

Avis Budget Group CAR +11.23% 75 Total Operating Expense is $7,639 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CAR with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $131.05 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Avis Budget Group's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,821 Mil. Avis Budget Group's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $7,639 Mil.

Avis Budget Group Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Avis Budget Group Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Avis Budget Group Total Operating Expense Chart

Avis Budget Group Annual Data
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Avis Budget Group Quarterly Data
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Avis Budget Group Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7,639 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Total Operating Expense of $7,639 Mil mean?
Avis Budget Group (CAR) has a Total Operating Expense of $7,639 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Avis Budget Group and its competitors.
Is Avis Budget Group's Total Operating Expense too high?
Avis Budget Group's current Total Operating Expense is $7,639 Mil. Overall, Avis Budget Group has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avis Budget Group's Total Operating Expense compare to GATX and WSC?
Avis Budget Group's Total Operating Expense of $7,639 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for a Business Services company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Total Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Avis Budget Group and its competitors. Avis Budget Group's current Total Operating Expense is $7,639 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avis Budget Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avis Budget Group (CAR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $131.05, compared to a current price of $163.55 — trading 24.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $7,639 Mil. Avis Budget Group's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Avis Budget Group (CAR), the current Total Operating Expense is $7,639 Mil as of Mar. 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 Avis Budget Group (CAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avis Budget Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $163.55 is trading 24.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $131.05. GuruFocus considers Avis Budget Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CAR:

  • Total Operating Expense: $7,639 Mil
  • GF Value™: $131.05 vs. price of $163.55 (24.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 9 warning signs

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

Avis Budget Group Business Description

Address 379 Interpace Parkway, Parsippany, NJ, USA, 07054
Avis Budget Group Inc is a provider of mobility solutions through its three brands Avis, Budget and Zipcar, as well as several other brands, well recognized in their respective markets. Its brands offer a range of options, from car and truck rental to car sharing. The company operates in two reportable business segments: Americas - (i) vehicle rental operations in North America, South America, Central America and the Caribbean, (ii) car sharing operations in certain of these markets, and (iii) licensees in the areas in which do not operate directly. International - consisting of (i) vehicle rental operations in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australasia, (ii) car sharing operations in certain of these markets, and (iii) licensees in the areas in which do not operate directly.
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