Avis Budget Names New Chief Accounting Officer
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Avis Budget ( (CAR) ) has issued an announcement.
On May 26, 2026, Avis Budget Group, Inc. appointed long-time finance executive Tina Goldenberg as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective June 15, 2026, succeeding retiring Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer Cathleen DeGenova. DeGenova, recognized for 13 years of service, will remain in her current role through June 14, 2026, and continue advising the company until April 1, 2027, to ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities.
Goldenberg, a 42-year-old Certified Public Accountant who has led accounting for the company’s Americas region since March 2020 and previously oversaw financial reporting and technical accounting, will step into the top accounting role with an annual base salary of $270,000 and incentive eligibility tied to performance. The appointment underscores Avis Budget’s reliance on internally developed talent to maintain continuity and stability in its global accounting and reporting functions during an extended leadership handover.
The most recent analyst rating on (CAR) stock is a Hold with a $99.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Avis Budget stock, see the CAR Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on CAR Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, CAR is a Neutral.
The score is held down primarily by weak financial quality (recent losses and a highly levered, negative-equity balance sheet) and bearish technical momentum. This is partially offset by a more constructive earnings update (raised EBITDA guidance and improving operational metrics) and reasonable-looking valuation only in the sense that earnings are currently negative and dividend support is absent.
To see Spark’s full report on CAR stock, click here.
More about Avis Budget
Avis Budget Group, Inc. operates in the global vehicle rental and mobility services industry, providing car and truck rental services to business, leisure, and commercial customers. The company manages well-known brands and focuses on serving travelers and corporate clients across the Americas and other key markets, with significant operational complexity that requires robust financial reporting and accounting oversight.
Average Trading Volume: 2,775,877
Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold
Current Market Cap: $5.83B
See more data about CAR stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.
