Why did HTZ stock drop? — 2026-11-05

Research session: 2026-11-05. Published: 2026-11-05T21:35:49.282484+00:00.

Final report

HTZ — Hertz Global Holdings, Inc - Common Stock

Session close: $1.79. Regular-session share volume: 50,259,305. Change from previous close: -20.80%.

Key developments

Hertz reported mixed third-quarter results: revenue rose year over year to its best level in three years and adjusted corporate EBITDA grew to its strongest quarter in three years, helped by higher revenue per day and a younger fleet. However, adjusted earnings per share fell well short of consensus, with elevated costs and international softness cited as the shortfall drivers.

Company news Hertz Global Holdings Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript · Company news Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (HTZ) Lags Q3 Earnings Estimates · Company mentioned — Mentions HTZ in the article text. Hertz Stock Hits a Speed Bump: Revenue Reaches Three-Year High, but EPS Misses Estimates

Management said cost control is where most work remains and guided to adjusted corporate EBITDA for the coming year, while noting its Oro Mobility unit secured a strategic investment to scale autonomous and rideshare operations. Shares traded lower after the report.

Company news Hertz Global Holdings Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript · Company mentioned — Mentions HTZ in the article text. Hertz Stock Hits a Speed Bump: Revenue Reaches Three-Year High, but EPS Misses Estimates · Company mentioned — Mentions HTZ in the article text. Hertz shares slide 7% as higher costs drive Q3 earnings, revenue miss

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Company news Hertz Global Holdings Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript · Company news Compared to Estimates, Hertz Global (HTZ) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics · Company news Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (HTZ) Lags Q3 Earnings Estimates · Company news Hertz (NASDAQ:HTZ) reports Q3 2026 in line with expectations but stock drops · Company news Hertz Global Holdings Q3 Adj. EPS $0.14 Misses $0.25 Estimate, Sales $2.617B Beat $2.614B Estimate · Company mentioned — Mentions HTZ in the article text. Hertz Stock Hits a Speed Bump: Revenue Reaches Three-Year High, but EPS Misses Estimates · Company mentioned — Mentions HTZ in the article text. Hertz shares slide 7% as higher costs drive Q3 earnings, revenue miss

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