NYSE$HTZ

Hertz Global Holdings Inc · Q4 2019 earnings

Q4 2019 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Hertz reported record fourth quarter and full-year revenue, with U.S. RAC revenue up 6% for the quarter and global revenue up 1%.

Hertz Global Holdings reported a 1% increase in total revenues for Q4 2019, reaching $2.3 billion. The net loss attributable to Hertz Global was $118 million, or $0.83 loss per diluted share. Adjusted Corporate EBITDA was $54 million, compared to $49 million in the same period last year.

  • U.S. RAC revenue increased by 6% for the fourth quarter.
  • Global revenue increased by 1% for the fourth quarter.
  • Adjusted Corporate EBITDA increased by 11% for the fourth quarter.
  • Net loss attributable to Hertz Global was $118 million for the fourth quarter.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$2.33B

Previous: $2.29B+1.4%
EPS (adj)

-$0.24

Previous: -$0.55+56.4%
Vehicle utilization

78.0%

No prior period
Total RPD

$43.41

No prior period
Total RPU per month

$1.03K

No prior period
Depreciation per unit

$268.00

No prior period
Net Income

-$115M

Previous: -$101M-13.9%
Operating Income

-$130M

No prior period
Gross Profit

$315M

Previous: $312M+1.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$865M

Previous: $1.13B-23.2%
Total Assets

$24.6B

Previous: $21.4B+15.2%
Stock-Based Comp

$4M

Previous: $4M+0.0%

Revenue & EPS history

Hertz · Revenue · Quarterly

$2.33B

Q4 2019+1.4%vs Q4 2018
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The company did not provide forward guidance in this earnings report.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 18 quarterly earnings reports

Historical avg

+1.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.5%

Avg return

5 days after

-3.5%

Avg return

30 days after

53%

10 / 19 earnings

Positive

+36.2%

Q3 2025

Best reaction

-23.8%

Q1 2024

Worst reaction

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Q3 2025+36.2%+33.2%+4.0%
Q1 2025-17.2%-4.0%-12.2%
Q4 2024-8.5%+5.4%-10.4%
Q3 2024+12.5%+20.2%+27.0%
Q2 2024-9.3%-11.0%-25.5%
Q1 2024-23.8%-21.6%-17.6%
Q4 2023+6.7%+2.8%-8.6%
Q3 2023-14.8%-16.7%-15.1%
Q2 2023-11.1%-8.2%-5.9%
Q1 2023+10.1%+7.0%+4.6%
Q4 2022+7.5%+3.6%+4.5%
Q3 2022-1.0%-5.3%-9.9%
Q2 2022+23.0%+18.2%+9.1%
Q1 2022-4.7%-11.0%-12.6%
Q4 2021+10.0%+13.1%+26.1%
Q3 2021+14.8%+29.8%-11.6%
Q2 2021+2.4%-2.7%+0.4%
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