Hertz (HTZ) Stock Analysis: AI Score & Alternative Data
HTZ alt-data: revenue climbing, web traffic lagging
Is Hertz a buy right now? The alternative data says hold. This HTZ stock analysis is built on the 25+ alternative data signals AltIndex tracks on Hertz every day — hiring, web traffic, sentiment, social reach — rolled into an AI Score of 43/100: a Hold. The stock trades at $1.73 with a $659M market cap.
The bullish side of the 90-day ledger: revenue up 9.6% YoY to $2.4B, job postings up 22.6% to 880 open roles, and app downloads up 9,903.0% to 68K downloads. The drag: web traffic down 27.9% to 10.0M monthly visits, and business outlook fell 8.8% — now 52% of employees are positive. That tension is what keeps the score mid-range.
HTZ’s broader alt-data profile also covers headcount (22K employees, according to LinkedIn), Facebook followers (400K), and sentiment (76/100). Every signal links to its own page with full history, the HTZ technical analysis covers RSI, moving averages, and support and resistance, and the full table of everything AltIndex tracks on HTZ is just below.
Hertz AI Stock Analysis
1. Company Overview Hertz Global Holdings (HTZ) is one of the largest car rental companies in the world, operating primarily through the Hertz, Dollar, and Thrifty brands. Its business is driven by airport rentals, local rentals, and fleet management, with demand tied closely to travel volumes, business trips, leisure travel, and used-car market conditions.
Analysis generated October 5, 2026.
Recent Hertz Stock Alerts
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Hertz | October 16 Price is down by -6% in the last 24h. |
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Hertz | October 15 Price is up by 6.2% in the last 24h. |
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Hertz | October 15 AI Score is down by -22.1% in the last couple of days. |
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Hertz | October 14 Price is down by -6.3% in the last 24h. |
Hertz Alternative Data
| Alternative Data | Value | 3m Change | Trend |
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| Webpage Traffic | 10.0M | 27.9% | |
| App Downloads | 68K | 9,903.0% | |
| Job Posts | 880 | 22.6% | |
| LinkedIn Employees | 22K | 0.6% | |
| Employee Recommend | 61 | 7.6% | |
| Business Outlook | 52 | 8.8% | |
| Lobbying Cost | $426K | 0% | |
| Sentiment | 76 | 0% | |
| Reddit Mentions | 0 | 100.0% | |
| X Mentions | 148 | 4,833.3% | |
| Stocktwits Mentions | 624 | 226.7% | |
| News Mentions | 18 | 12.5% | |
| Stocktwits Subscribers | 11K | 28.8% | |
| 4chan Mentions | 0 | N/A | |
| X Followers | 77K | 0% | |
| Instagram Followers | 95K | 6.9% | |
| Youtube Subscribers | 23K | 3.2% | |
| Facebook Followers | 400K | 0% | |
| Facebook Engagement | 10K | 55.0% |
About Hertz (HTZ)
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. operates as a vehicle rental company. It operates through two segments, Americas Rental Car and International Rental Car. The company provides vehicle rental services under the Hertz, Dollar, and Thrifty brands from company-owned, licensee, and franchisee locations in the United States, Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and New Zealand.
| Price | $1.73 |
| Target Price | $387.74 |
| Volume | 63,420,177 |
| Market Cap | $659M |
| Year Range | $2 – $8 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
| PE Ratio | — |
| Analyst Rating | 38% buy |
| Industry | Retail - Autos |
Latest Hertz News
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Affirmation - The Truth HertzOctober 15 - Dnbradio.com |
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Hertz Lenders Team Up With Advisers as Possible Debt Fight LoomsOctober 7 - Livemint |
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Ground Transportation Stocks Q2 Results: Benchmarking Hertz (NASDAQ:HTZ)October 6 - Biztoc.com |
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Hertz Rebounds 16% From a Record Low; Avis Climbs 5%, Ryder Ticks UpOctober 6 - Biztoc.com |
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View all earnings →Hertz Insider Trading Activity
View all →| Moore Michael S. filed to sell 1,119,183 shares at $0.0. May 11 '26 |
| Leef Eric filed to sell 398,518 shares at $0.0. Aug 27 '25 |
| Leef Eric filed to sell 419,976 shares at $0.0. May 15 '25 |
| Leef Eric filed to sell 478,545 shares at $0.0. Mar 5 '25 |
| Leef Eric filed to sell 493,823 shares at $0.0. Mar 5 '25 |
Hertz Congress Trading
View all →| Politician | Filing Date | Type | Size |
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| No congress trades on file. | |||
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Frequently Asked Questions: Hertz (HTZ)
Hertz has an AltIndex AI Score of 43/100 (Hold). The score reflects mixed alternative data signals. All investments carry risk.
43/100. The AI Score combines 25+ alternative data signals including job postings, employee sentiment, social media, web traffic, and financials. Scores above 60 = buy, 40–59 = hold, below 40 = sell. Updated daily.
Currently, the price of one share of Hertz (HTZ) stock is $1.73 with a market cap of $659M.
As of today, Hertz’s PE (Price to Earnings) ratio is —.
View the latest Hertz insider transactions to see recent buying and selling activity by company executives and directors.
Check the Hertz congress trading page for the latest disclosed trades by U.S. senators and representatives.
AltIndex tracks 25+ signals including job postings, web traffic, employee sentiment, Reddit mentions, Stocktwits activity, insider transactions, congressional trades, Google Trends, app downloads, and more.
The HTZ stock price chart above shows Hertz’s performance over time alongside its AI Score. Investors can identify patterns, trends, and potential support or resistance levels. View the full Hertz technical analysis for RSI, moving averages, and more.
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