Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) Dividend History
Income profile from 1989 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
CAR Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
1 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost trend needs more history.
CAR Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
CAR Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (5 years of payments)
CAR Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Avis Budget Group, Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
CAR has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive year.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, CAR returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.1% buyback yield, 0.1% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
The 5-year total return is 99.5%, with dividends contributing 12.2% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $63,614 today.
CAR Recent Dividend Payments
Last 12 payments · Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2023Latest | $10.0000 | ↑ +5581.8% | 5.19% | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Feb 23, 2006 | $0.1760 | — | 2.68% | Mar 14, 2006 |
| Nov 17, 2005 | $0.1760 | — | 8.22% | Dec 13, 2005 |
| Aug 18, 2005 | $0.1760 | ↑ +22.2% | 7.16% | Sep 13, 2005 |
| May 19, 2005 | $0.1440 | — | 6.76% | Jun 14, 2005 |
| Feb 24, 2005 | $0.1440 | ↓ -91.6% | 6.48% | Mar 15, 2005 |
| Feb 1, 2005 | $1.7200 | ↑ +1094.4% | 5.81% | — |
| Nov 18, 2004 | $0.1440 | — | 1.43% | Dec 14, 2004 |
CAR Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5.4B | — | — | 1 | Unknown | |
1st | $523M | 6.4% | — | 1 | Unknown |
| $59.1B | 0.8% | 18.6% | 4 | Sustainable | |
3rd | $6.5B | 1.4% | 26.9% | 19 | Sustainable |
| $7.3B | 1.3% | 9.0% | 13 | Sustainable | |
| $70.7B | 0.9% | 24.4% | 4 | Sustainable | |
2nd | $47.7B | 6.2% | — | 0 | Unknown |
CAR Annual Dividend History (1989–2025)
37 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-25.26 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $0.00 | -100.0% | 0 | $-51.23 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $10.00 | — | 1 | $42.06 | 23.8% | 4.21x | 28.2% |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $57.11 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $19.44 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-9.70 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $3.99 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.06 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $4.25 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.75 | — | — | — |
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Start ComparisonCAR — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CAR stock.
How much dividend does CAR pay per share?
Avis Budget Group, Inc. (CAR) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of N/A per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made Annual.
When is CAR's next ex-dividend date?
CAR's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. CAR typically pays dividends Annual.
Is CAR's dividend safe?
CAR's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The 1-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has CAR increased its dividend?
CAR has 1 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does CAR pay dividends?
Avis Budget Group, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is N/A per share. Dividend data on this page covers 36+ years from 1989 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in CAR grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in CAR five years ago would be worth approximately $19,951 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is CAR's yield on cost for long-term holders?
CAR's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.