AVIS BUDGET GROUP CAR
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 053774105 · ISIN US0537741052
American rental car company
- IndustryServices-Auto Rental & Leasing (No Drivers)
- HeadquartersParsippany, NJ
- Founded2006
- Websiteavisbudgetgroup.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($1.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 35.2m as of 2025-07-25, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $168.33. Options: 25 managers hold calls ($1.8bn notional), 31 hold puts ($2.7bn).
Trends to Q2 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 287 |
| Q4 2022 | 302 |
| Q1 2023 | 297 |
| Q2 2023 | 302 |
| Q3 2023 | 297 |
| Q4 2023 | 300 |
| Q1 2024 | 261 |
| Q2 2024 | 267 |
| Q3 2024 | 272 |
| Q4 2024 | 260 |
| Q1 2025 | 264 |
| Q2 2025 | 290 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 127 | 166 |
| Q4 2023 | 105 | 181 |
| Q1 2024 | 139 | 162 |
| Q2 2024 | 136 | 140 |
| Q3 2024 | 134 | 133 |
| Q4 2024 | 124 | 135 |
| Q1 2025 | 140 | 118 |
| Q2 2025 | 150 | 155 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | $134.1m | $218.3m | 1.63 |
| Q4 2024 | $118.7m | $172.3m | 1.45 |
| Q1 2025 | $377.5m | $495.9m | 1.31 |
| Q2 2025 | $1.8bn | $2.7bn | 1.54 |
Biggest buyers
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Added | +1.5m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +811.8k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +609.5k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +591.7k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | Added | +550.2k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP | New | +285.0k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +258.9k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | +215.6k |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | +198.8k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +188.9k |
Biggest sellers
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -1.1m |
| GLENVIEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Sold out | -1.1m |
| PAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | Reduced | -431.8k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | Sold out | -226.4k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Reduced | -222.3k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -194.1k |
| Jump Financial, LLC | Sold out | -137.2k |
| ING GROEP NV | Reduced | -128.4k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | Reduced | -110.1k |
| NORGES BANK | Reduced | -109.4k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $419.7m2.5m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $252.3m1.5m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $176.9m1.0m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $144.9m857.0k shares |
| Pentwater Capital Management LP | Added | $115.0m680.0k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $95.7m566.4k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $82.2m486.2k shares |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | Reduced | $76.8m454.2k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $73.8m436.7k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Added | $69.9m413.6k shares |
Biggest puts
| Pentwater Capital Management LP | Added | $673.6m4.0m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $537.2m3.2m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $303.2m1.8m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $248.8m1.5m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $173.5m1.0m shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | New | $118.3m700.0k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $98.0m579.7k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $75.6m447.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $75.4m446.2k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $69.3m409.7k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| Pentwater Capital Management LP 13G · institution -14.9 pts · filed 2026-05-07 | 7.3% |
| MORGAN STANLEY 13G · institution new · filed 2026-02-11 | 5.6% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: JANE STREET GROUP, LLC (0.2%, 2026-05-11), NOMURA HOLDINGS INC (1.8%, 2026-02-17), SUSQUEHANNA SECURITIES, LLC (3.6%, 2026-02-13)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | $4.4m | — |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $196.3k | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q2 2025.
Holders, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| SRS Investment Management, LLC 30.53% of their portfolio | 17.4m $2.9bn | Unchanged |
| Pentwater Capital Management LP 4.90% of their portfolio | 2.3m $383.7m | Reduced -50.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.0m $329.8m | Added +20.1k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $281.9m | Reduced -53.2k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.6m $267.0m | Reduced -30.9k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.6m $256.6m | Added +1.5m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.4m $235.9m | Added +811.8k |
| FMR LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $183.3m | Reduced -1.1m |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC 1.44% of their portfolio | 1.1m $179.3m | Added +119.5k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.16% of their portfolio | 880.2k $148.8m | Added +550.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 713.1k $120.6m | Added +7.3k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 627.4k $106.1m | Added +609.5k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.10% of their portfolio | 621.1k $105.0m | Added +591.7k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 567.0k $95.9m | Reduced -31.6k |
| Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. 3.51% of their portfolio | 415.6k $70.3m | Added +100.0k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.10% of their portfolio | 340.1k $57.5m | Added +88.9k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 332.3k $56.2m | Added +188.9k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 331.8k $56.1m | Reduced -1.3k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 322.5k $54.5m | Added +258.9k |
| PAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 1.77% of their portfolio | 320.0k $54.1m | Reduced -431.8k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.04% of their portfolio | 318.9k $53.9m | Added +215.6k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP 0.32% of their portfolio | 285.0k $48.2m | New |
| MIZUHO MARKETS AMERICAS LLC 1.40% of their portfolio | 250.0k $42.3m | Unchanged |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 249.5k $42.2m | Added +198.8k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.06% of their portfolio | 236.3k $39.9m | Added +113.3k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 224.7k $38.0m | Added +7.5k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 215.1k $36.4m | Added +134.6k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 198.7k $33.6m | Reduced -222.3k |
| ING GROEP NV 0.20% of their portfolio | 191.6k $32.4m | Reduced -128.4k |
| Arax Advisory Partners 0.29% of their portfolio | 175.4k $6.3m | New |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.04% of their portfolio | 168.1k $28.4m | Added +125.2k |
| Capital World Investors 0.00% of their portfolio | 163.7k $27.7m | Unchanged |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 152.9k $25.8m | Reduced -11.2k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 134.2k $22.7m | Reduced -32.7k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 125.0k $21.1m | Reduced -7.0k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.03% of their portfolio | 98.0k $16.6m | Added +59.4k |
| SUSQUEHANNA FUNDAMENTAL INVESTMENTS, LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 69.0k $11.7m | Unchanged |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 53.3k $9.0m | Reduced -530 |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 45.9k $7.8m | New |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 40.2k $6.8m | Reduced -109.4k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 38.4k $6.5m | Reduced -849 |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 37.4k $6.3m | New |
| FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 37.1k $6.3m | Reduced -4.2k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 36.2k $6.1m | Added +36.1k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 35.7k $6.0m | Reduced -26.7k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 33.8k $5.7m | Added +27.8k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.6k $5.7m | Reduced -3.8k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.6k $5.7m | Reduced -400 |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 31.0k $5.2m | Added +118 |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 30.0k $5.1m | Reduced -16.9k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 28.5k $4.8m | Added +14.7k |
| CAXTON ASSOCIATES LLP 0.12% of their portfolio | 27.4k $4.6m | New |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd 0.08% of their portfolio | 25.8k $4.4m | Added +8.4k |
| VR Advisory Services Ltd 1.13% of their portfolio | 25.0k $4.2m | Reduced -74.6k |
| Think Investments LP 0.73% of their portfolio | 24.9k $4.2m | Reduced -91.9k |
| Edgestream Partners, L.P. 0.12% of their portfolio | 24.8k $4.2m | Reduced -14.8k |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 24.3k $4.1m | Added +354 |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 23.8k $4.0m | Unchanged |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 23.3k $3.9m | Added +5.8k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.6k $3.8m | Reduced -54.8k |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 22.0k $3.7m | Reduced -7.0k |
| RWA WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 21.8k $3.7m | New |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.8k $3.7m | Reduced -5.4k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.1k $3.6m | Reduced -194.1k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 20.9k $3.5m | Reduced -11.6k |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.01% of their portfolio | 20.6k $3.5m | Added +117 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.4k $3.4m | Added +941 |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.2k $3.4m | Reduced -9.3k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 19.5k $3.3m | Reduced -400 |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 19.1k $3.2m | Reduced -45.9k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.9k $3.2m | Added +434 |
| Man Group plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 17.6k $3.0m | Reduced -217 |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 16.7k $2.8m | New |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 16.4k $2.8m | Reduced -202 |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 16.0k $2.7m | Reduced -1.5k |
| Virtu Financial LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 15.7k $2.7m | New |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.8k $2.5m | Reduced -142 |
| Twin Tree Management, LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 14.6k $2.5m | New |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.5k $2.4m | Reduced -542 |
| WT Asset Management Ltd 0.17% of their portfolio | 14.2k $2.4m | New |
| Prescott Group Capital Management, L.L.C. 0.28% of their portfolio | 14.0k $2.4m | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.8k $2.3m | Added +12.0k |
| Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 13.2k $2.2m | New |
| Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 13.1k $2.2m | Added +10.2k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 13.0k $2.2m | Reduced -110.1k |
| Oak Thistle LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 12.5k $2.1m | New |
| INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 12.3k $2.1m | Reduced -97.3k |
| FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 12.3k $2.1m | Added +9.1k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.3k $2.1m | Reduced -47.2k |
| Quantbot Technologies LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 12.2k $2.1m | Reduced -943 |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.02% of their portfolio | 12.1k $2.0m | Reduced -22.2k |
| Blueshift Asset Management, LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 11.1k $1.9m | New |
| WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 10.6k $1.8m | Reduced -29.6k |
| III Capital Management 0.32% of their portfolio | 10.5k $1.8m | Reduced -34.5k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.3k $1.7m | Added +128 |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.2k $1.7m | Reduced -2.5k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.1k $1.7m | Added +1.1k |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 10.0k $1.7m | Reduced -46.5k |
| LECAP ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 0.53% of their portfolio | 8.8k $1.5m | New |
| MUTUAL OF AMERICA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 8.4k $1.4m | Reduced -280 |