Avis Budget (CAR) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Avis Budget's (CAR) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $2.9 billion in Q2 2026, down 3.27% year-over-year from $3.0 billion in Q2 2025, and up 1.92% quarter-over-quarter from $2.9 billion in Q1 2026.
Avis Budget (CAR) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Avis Budget has disclosed Operating Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $2.9 billion for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Operating Expenses fell 3.27% year-over-year to $2.9 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $12.2 billion (down 17.45% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $12.6 billion, down 12.73% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $2.9 billion for Q2 2026 at Avis Budget, up from $2.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $5.6 billion in Q4 2024 to a low of $1.7 billion in Q1 2022.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $2.8 billion, with a median of $2.8 billion recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses surged 113.34% in 2024 and slumped 38.68% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $2.3 billion in 2022, then advanced by 15.39% to $2.6 billion in 2023, then surged by 113.34% to $5.6 billion in 2024, then tumbled by 38.68% to $3.4 billion in 2025, then dropped by 14.07% to $2.9 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $2.9 billion in Q2 2026, $2.9 billion in Q1 2026, and $3.4 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avis Budget | 4.16 Bn | 3.75 Bn | - | 2.93 Bn |
| 2 | U-Haul Holding | 1.26 Bn | -2.42 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.81 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.07 Bn |
Avis Budget Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=CAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "CAR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=CAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();