Hertz Global Holdings (HTZ) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- -$0.11
- Estimate
- -$0.24
- Surprise
- +55.0%
- Revenue (period 2026-06-30)
- $2.40B
- Score today
- 4.8/10
Revenue source: mixed.
How the report landed
Hertz Global Holdings (HTZ) reported a narrower loss than forecast — diluted EPS of -$0.11 against the -$0.24 estimate (a 55.0% beat on a still-unprofitable quarter).
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates HTZ Sell at 4.8/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
2 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +55.0% surprise compares with a +29.3% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-03.
What argues against it
- Target reached (-12.8% upside)
- Quality below floor (2.3 < 4.0)
- Value-trap signals (2/5): High leverage (D/E 2.2), Material insider selling (14 sells, 0.17% of cap)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $2.29
- Price target
- $2.88
- Stop
- $2.13
- Upside to target
- +25.8%
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-04 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
HTZ at TrendMatrix's latest read
Industrial quarters are order-book stories — backlog and book-to-bill color how the market reads the reported number.
- Industry
- Rental & Leasing Services
- Market cap
- $809.1M
- P/E (fwd)
- -25.8
- 52-week range
- $1.45–$8.18
- Off 52-week high
- 72.0%
- RSI (14)
- 56
- Volume vs avg
- 0.07×
- Score today
- 4.8/10