Avis Budget (CAR) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Avis Budget's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 13.78% for Q2 2026, up 2.13 percentage points from 11.65% a year earlier and up 13.85 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Avis Budget (CAR) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Avis Budget reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 7.16%, up 23.31 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 3.53%, up 14.79 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] carries a five-year change of +11.06 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Sales [ROS] was -11.26% in FY2024 (-35.80 pp), 24.53% in FY2023 (-11.22 pp), 35.75% in FY2022 (+11.71 pp) and 24.04% in FY2021 (+31.58 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] is -93.43% (Q4 2024) to 42.66% (Q3 2022).
- Year-over-year, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.33 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Sales [ROS] over five years came in Q4 2025 (a gain of 78.30 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2024 (a drop of 110.07 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CAR's Return on Sales [ROS] at -0.08% (Q1 2026), -15.13% (Q4 2025) and 23.59% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marriott International | 101.88 Bn | 99.93 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 17.38% |
| 2 | Hilton Worldwide Holdings | 78.92 Bn | 75.40 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 25.68% |
| 3 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 73.95 Bn | 71.53 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 27.05% |
| 4 | Viking Holdings | 37.11 Bn | 22.24 Bn | 996.62 Mn | 29.40% |
| 5 | Carnival | 35.11 Bn | 28.31 Bn | - | 26.32% |
| 6 | Intercontinental Hotels | 26.74 Bn | 22.71 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Trip.com | 25.84 Bn | -18.92 Bn | 1.84 Bn | -9.30% |
| 8 | Hyatt Hotels | 16.26 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 388.00 Mn | -71.84% |
| 9 | H World | 14.20 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 453.94 Mn | 31.02% |
| 10 | Avis Budget | 3.58 Bn | 1.56 Bn | - | 13.78% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.78% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -15.13% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.59% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -15.23% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -93.43% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.78% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.06% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.64% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.32% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 26.83% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.58% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 42.66% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 38.35% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 33.92% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.27% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 35.19% |
API Access
Avis Budget Return on Sales [ROS] 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=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=CAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "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=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=CAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();