Hertz Global (HTZ) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why

Hertz Global (HTZ) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 6, 2026

Revisiting Hertz's Amazon Partnership 5 Months Later: The Good, the Bad, the Risk

It has been a rough ride for shareholders of Hertz Global Holdings NASDAQ: HTZ. Over the past five years, shares are down more than 79%, including a nearly 43% loss since the stock's one-year high on April 24, 2025.

MarketBeat • Feb 3, 2026

Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results on February 26, 2026

ESTERO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTZ) (the “Company”) announced today that it plans to report its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results at 8:00 a.m. ET on Thursday, February 26, 2026, followed by an earnings call at 9:00 a.m. ET. A live webcast of the call will be available on the Investor Relations page of the Company's website at https://ir.hertz.com. To access the call by phone, please register through this link: Hertz Q4 and Full Year 2025 ea.

Business Wire • Feb 2, 2026

Kyndryl Partners with Hertz on Technology Transformation

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, today announced a five-year extension to its agreement with The Hertz Corporation (NASDAQ: HTZ), one of the world's leading car rental and mobility solutions providers. Under the extension, Kyndryl will continue working with Hertz to advance Hertz's technology ecosystem by leveraging its Agentic AI Framework and Kyndryl Consult services.

PRNewsWire • Jan 23, 2026

Hertz Makes Holiday Travel Golden with Gold Squad's Final 2025 Stop at Newark Airport

ESTERO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After debuting its nationwide Hertz Gold Squad program earlier this year, Hertz is bringing its beloved team of highly-trained Golden Retrievers to Newark Liberty International Airport for their final 2025 appearance with plans to continue spreading joy into 2026. As millions of Americans hit the road for what is expected to be one of the busiest holiday travel seasons in years, the Gold Squad will greet travelers with comfort, joy, and surprise perks during peak.

Business Wire • Dec 18, 2025

Carmakers, rental and leasing firms urge EU to avoid mandatory EV fleet targets

Carmakers BMW and Toyota and auto rental and leasing firms from across Europe urged the European Commission on Monday not to set mandatory targets for electric vehicle purchases for corporate fleets, arguing it would be cripplingly expensive and counter-productive.

Reuters • Dec 8, 2025

The Short List — Top 10 Most Shorted Stocks Right Now

Traders like heavily shorted stocks for two main reasons: either to bet on a decline in the company's value, or to profit from a short squeeze.

Benzinga • Nov 26, 2025

Tesla's new plan to get cars out of showrooms takes on Hertz

Tesla is getting into the rental car market.

Fast Company • Nov 11, 2025

The Market Loves Hertz Again, But I'm Not So Sure Yet

Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. is at a turning point, showing operational recovery and profitability but facing high expectations after a sharp stock rally. HTZ's strategy focuses on asset management, maximizing fleet utilization, and expanding direct-to-consumer car sales for higher margins and efficiency. Despite strong cash flow and low price-to-sales ratios, HTZ's high EV/EBITDA and weak growth metrics highlight ongoing transition risks.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 5, 2025

Hertz surges after swinging to third-quarter profit

Hertz Global swung to a third-quarter profit after nearly two years on Tuesday, as the company relied on used vehicle sales and a newer fleet of rental cars to drive demand, sending its shares up 27% in premarket trading.

Reuters • Nov 4, 2025