Hertz Global Holdings Inc. [NASDAQ: HTZ] closed the trading session at $16.39 on 03/14/23. The day’s price range saw the stock hit a low of $16.125, while the highest price level was $17.70. The company report on March 9, 2023 that Herc Holdings Announces Succession in Financial Leadership.
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Herc Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HRI), a leading North American equipment rental supplier operating through Herc Rentals Inc., announced that, effective March 10, 2023, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Mark H. Irion will resign his position for another opportunity. He will remain with Herc Holdings through March 31, 2023, to ensure a smooth internal succession process. Irion joined Herc Holdings in June 2018.
The company is pleased to announce that, effective March 10, 2023, Mark Humphrey, previously the company’s Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, will be promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Humphrey joined Herc Holdings in April 2017 from Alico, Inc., a publicly traded agribusiness and resource-management company, where he served as Chief Financial Officer and as Chief Accounting Officer. His nearly 30-year career also includes roles as Chief Financial Officer for Compass Management Group, a property-management company, and nearly 10 years in public accounting with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
The stocks have a year to date performance of 6.50 percent and weekly performance of -16.21 percent. The stock has been moved at -17.97 percent over the last six months. The stock has performed -10.53 percent around the most recent 30 days and changed 2.12 percent over the most recent 3-months.
If compared to the average trading volume of 3.02M shares, HTZ reached to a volume of 5002796 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Hertz Global Holdings Inc. [HTZ]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for HTZ shares is $25.20 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on HTZ stock is a recommendation set at 2.30. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Susquehanna have made an estimate for Hertz Global Holdings Inc. shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on December 06, 2022. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Oppenheimer raised their target price to Outperform. The new note on the price target was released on January 13, 2022, representing the official price target for Hertz Global Holdings Inc. stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $34, while Deutsche Bank analysts kept a Buy rating on HTZ stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Hertz Global Holdings Inc. is set at 0.84, with the Price to Sales ratio for HTZ stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.65. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 2.05, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 2.72. Price to Free Cash Flow for HTZ in the course of the last twelve months was 2.38.
HTZ stock trade performance evaluation
Hertz Global Holdings Inc. [HTZ] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -16.21. With this latest performance, HTZ shares dropped by -10.53% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -17.97% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -23.91% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for HTZ stock in for the last two-week period is set at 33.74, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 25.99, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 39.07 for Hertz Global Holdings Inc. [HTZ]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 17.81, while it was recorded at 17.78 for the last single week of trading, and 17.87 for the last 200 days.
Hertz Global Holdings Inc. [HTZ]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Hertz Global Holdings Inc. [HTZ] shares currently have an operating margin of +23.89 and a Gross Margin at +34.93. Hertz Global Holdings Inc.’s Net Margin is presently recorded at +23.71.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 73.25, with Return on Assets sitting at 9.74.
Hertz Global Holdings Inc. [HTZ]: Insider Ownership positions
There are presently around $5,246 million, or 99.63% of HTZ stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of HTZ stocks are: KNIGHTHEAD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC with ownership of 181,455,469, which is approximately 0% of the company’s market cap and around 0.20% of the total institutional ownership; VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 14,187,744 shares of the stock with an approximate value of $232.54 million in HTZ stocks shares; and GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC, currently with $169.35 million in HTZ stock with ownership of nearly 1.126% of the company’s market capitalization.
Positions in Hertz Global Holdings Inc. stocks held by institutional investors increased at the end of Tuesday and at the time of the Tuesday reporting period, where 107 institutional holders increased their position in Hertz Global Holdings Inc. [NASDAQ:HTZ] by around 13,828,015 shares. Additionally, 142 investors decreased positions by around 30,960,425 shares, while 39 investors held positions by with 275,303,359 shares. The mentioned changes placed institutional holdings at 320,091,799 shares, according to the latest SEC report filing. HTZ stock had 58 new institutional investments in for a total of 9,078,758 shares, while 46 institutional investors sold positions of 8,567,169 shares during the same period.