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Avis Budget Group (CAR) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Avis Budget Group's revenue rose $438M (+15%) from $3.0B in Q2 2026 to $3.4B in Q3 2026. The biggest changes: Avis +$243M (+14%); Budget +$184M (+16%); Other +$11.0M (+7%). Operating margin 9.0% against 2.4% (+6.6 pts).
Avis Budget Group, Q3 2026: revenue $3.4B (-2% year over year), operating margin 9.0%, net earnings $183M, operating cash flow $1.2B. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 9.0% | 2.4% | +6.6 pts |
| Net margin | 5.3% | 1.2% | +4.2 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avis | $2.0B | $1.7B | $243M | +14% |
| Budget | $1.3B | $1.1B | $184M | +16% |
| Other | $158M | $147M | $11.0M | +7% |
| Revenue | $3.4B | $3.0B | $438M | +15% |
| Operating profit | $309M | $73.0M | $236M | +323% |
| Costs & expenses | $3.1B | $2.9B | $202M | +7% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $309M | $73.0M | $236M | +323% |
| SG&A | $398M | $385M | $13.0M | +3% |
| Other operating costs | $2.7B | $2.5B | $189M | +7% |
| Net earnings | $183M | $35.0M | $148M | +423% |
| Minority interests | $16.0M | $28.0M | −$12.0M | -43% |
| Income tax | $110M | $10.0M | $100M | 11× |
| Share-based compensation | $4.0M | $6.0M | −$2.0M | -33% |
| Working capital & other | $1.0B | $591M | $415M | +70% |
| Operating cash flow | $1.2B | $632M | $561M | +89% |
Questions
How much did Avis Budget Group's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
Avis Budget Group's revenue rose $438M (+15%) from $3.0B in Q2 2026 to $3.4B in Q3 2026.
What drove Avis Budget Group's revenue change in Q3 2026?
Avis +$243M (+14%); Budget +$184M (+16%); Other +$11.0M (+7%).