CAR vs BLNK vs ZCAR Stock Comparison

Avis Budget, Blink Charging and Zoomcar Holdings Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CAR Avis Budget Group, Inc.
$108.16 +1.3% 1M -22.2% 1Y
Market cap
$3.95B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$11.71B
Div. yield
–
Car Rental Consumer Discretionary
6 wins
BLNK Blink Charging Co.
$0.41 -26.8% 1M -75.7% 1Y
Market cap
$61.67M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$96.55M
Div. yield
–
EV Charging Industrials
2 wins
ZCAR Zoomcar Holdings, Inc.
$0.01 -88.9% 1M -96.7% 1Y
Market cap
$337.15K
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$9.19M
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
1 win

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Avis Budget leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Avis Budget 6, Blink Charging 2, Zoomcar Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCARBLNKZCARLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.95B $61.67M $337.15K CAR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -6.2x -1.2x 0.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 33.3x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +0.4% -5.9% +0.2% CAR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -5.4% -52.5% -171.7% CAR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 31.8% -100.0% — CAR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.5x 0.8x -0.3x ZCAR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -22.2% -75.7% -96.7% CAR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -9.0%/yr -58.1%/yr — CAR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 112.7% 82.6% 255.5% BLNK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 49/100 56/100 24/100 BLNK

Percentile Scorecard

CARBLNKZCAR

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCARBLNKZCAR
Valuation 96 #2 of 28 39 #38 of 62 6 #156 of 166
Growth 21 #20 of 25 91 #6 of 59 72 #43 of 153
Profitability 50 #13 of 25 41 #33 of 55 14 #132 of 153
Financial Health 62 #12 of 30 54 #34 of 72 5 #170 of 179
Shareholder Returns 17 #16 of 19 – –
Overall 49 56 24
  • CAR ranked among 31 companies in Travel and Lodging
  • BLNK ranked among 72 companies in Clean Energy Equipment
  • ZCAR ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCARBLNKZCARSPY
1 month +1.3%-26.8%-88.9% +0.7%
3 months -28.8%-16.3%-90.0% +3.7%
6 months -40.1%-43.8%-93.3% +7.1%
Year to date -15.7%-38.8%-83.3% +12.8%
1 year -22.2%-75.7%-96.7% +11.9%
3 years -33.7%-82.0%-100.0% +85.2%
3 years, per year -12.8%-43.6%-99.2% +22.8%
5 years -37.6%-98.7%— +67.6%
5 years, per year -9.0%-58.1%— +10.9%
10 years +233.8%-97.7%— +262.0%
10 years, per year +12.8%-31.5%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCARBLNKZCARSPY
Volatility, 1Y 112.7%82.6%255.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 132.2%81.8%331.3% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.763.121.64 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.20-0.92-0.38 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -86.2%-99.2%-100.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -84.9%-75.9%-96.7% -1.2%
52-week high $713.97$1.70$0.30 $779.14
52-week low $87.69$0.38$0.01 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCARBLNKZCAR
P/E now vs peer median -6.0xmedian 18.4x -1.2xmedian 26.6x 0.0xmedian 16.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 1.5x 0.6xmedian 2.6x 0.0xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 4.2xmedian 14.6x -0.6xmedian 18.9x -0.3xmedian 12.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 17.0x -4.6xmedian 30.1x 0.0xmedian 10.5x
P/B now vs peer median -1.1xmedian 2.4x 1.2xmedian 1.9x 0.0xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.19median 0.30 -0.03median 0.97 0.00median 0.39

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCARBLNKZCAR
Revenue $11.71B $96.55M $9.19M
Gross profit – $28.68M $5.27M
Operating income – -$51.16M -$5.89M
Net income -$713.00M -$48.32M -$15.79M
Free cash flow $2.66B -$12.82M -$5.51M
R&D – – $2.45M
EPS (diluted) $-17.82 $-0.35 $-1.38
Cash & equivalents $558.00M $34.00M $405.44K
Total debt $6.02B $265.00K $9.42M
Shares (diluted) 35.70M 144.26M 11.45M
Enterprise value $1.78B -$73.00M -$774.41K

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCARBLNKZCAR
P/E -6.0x -1.2x 0.0x
P/FCF 1.4x -4.6x 0.0x
P/Operating cash flow 1.3x -10.3x 0.0x
P/S 0.3x 0.6x 0.0x
P/B -1.1x 1.2x 0.0x
P/Tangible book -1.0x 1.4x 0.0x
EV/EBITDA 4.2x -0.6x -0.3x
EV/EBIT 11.1x -0.5x -0.3x
EV/Revenue 0.8x 0.3x 0.2x
EV/FCF 3.5x -2.0x -0.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 3.2x -4.4x -0.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.19 -0.03 0.00

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCARBLNKZCAR
Revenue growth (1Y) 0.4% -5.9% 0.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -0.8% 0.8% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 12.9% 29.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 0.7% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 76.3% 33.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 25.7% 23.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 67.9% 77.5% 42.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -32.4% 27.2% 26.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 71.6% 83.3% 57.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -32.4% 44.2% 57.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -17.0% 88.8% 40.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -11.0% 63.4% 46.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -19.6% 76.6% 40.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -11.5% 53.2% 46.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCARBLNKZCAR
Gross margin – 29.7% 57.3%
EBITDA margin 18.8% -43.6% -63.2%
Operating margin – -53.0% -64.0%
Pretax margin -4.6% -49.8% -171.7%
Net margin -5.4% -52.5% -171.7%
FCF margin 22.7% -13.3% -59.9%
Operating cash flow margin 24.8% -5.9% -59.8%
Return on equity – -99.5% –
Return on assets -2.1% -39.7% -494.4%
Return on invested capital 31.8% -100.0% –
Return on capital employed 3.0% -76.4% –
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.8x 2.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -4.1x 0.1x 0.3x
Stock comp / revenue 0.1% 3.1% 12.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCARBLNKZCAR
Debt / assets 18.6% 0.2% 67.3%
Debt / equity -1.8x 0.0x -0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.5x 0.8x -0.3x
Debt / FCF 2.3x 0.0x -0.4x
Liabilities / assets 110.5% 60.9% 1,223%
Equity / assets -10.5% 39.1% -1,123%
Interest coverage 0.6x – -1.4x
Current ratio 0.8x 1.2x 0.0x
Quick ratio 0.5x 0.9x 0.0x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.6x 0.0x
Altman Z-score 0.53 -9.63 -172.48

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCARBLNKZCAR
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 0.3% – –
Shareholder yield 0.3% – –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCARBLNKZCAR
Forward P/E 33.3xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $3.25FY2026 $-0.21FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY -19.0%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +71.4% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $10.94BFY2026 $90.27MFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY -6.1%FY2026 -12.8%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +4.7% +20.4% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCARBLNKZCAR
Held by institutions 100.0% 12.1% –
Institutions holding 304 114 –
Change in shares held, QoQ -16.9% -26.4% –
Institutions buying 150 38 –
Institutions selling 103 27 –
Buyers to sellers 1.46 1.41 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CARBLNKZCAR
CAR 1.00 0.11 0.05
BLNK 0.11 1.00 0.02
ZCAR 0.05 0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CAR, BLNK and ZCAR?

Avis Budget (CAR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Avis Budget (CAR) $3.95B, Blink Charging (BLNK) $61.67M, Zoomcar Holdings (ZCAR) $337.15K.

Which company is growing faster?

Avis Budget (CAR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Avis Budget (CAR) +0.4%, Blink Charging (BLNK) -5.9%, Zoomcar Holdings (ZCAR) +0.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Avis Budget (CAR) has the highest net margin (Avis Budget (CAR) -5.4%, Blink Charging (BLNK) -52.5%, Zoomcar Holdings (ZCAR) -171.7%). On return on invested capital, Avis Budget (CAR) leads (Avis Budget (CAR) 31.8%, Blink Charging (BLNK) -100.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Avis Budget (CAR) returned the most: Avis Budget (CAR) -22.2%, Blink Charging (BLNK) -75.7%, Zoomcar Holdings (ZCAR) -96.7%. Over five years, Avis Budget (CAR) compounded fastest (Avis Budget (CAR) -9.0%/yr, Blink Charging (BLNK) -58.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Blink Charging (BLNK) has been the steadiest (Avis Budget (CAR) 112.7%, Blink Charging (BLNK) 82.6%, Zoomcar Holdings (ZCAR) 255.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CAR, BLNK and ZCAR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Avis Budget (CAR) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.