Hertz Global Holdings short interest was 83.34% of the float on August 14th, according to new data we received from Benzinga. Short interest totaled 110,061,505 shares, which was an increase of 6.63% from July 31st.
It is estimated that it would take 1.24 days for short sellers to buy back their shares, with current trading volumes.
Hertz Global Holdings Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 145 institutional investors add shares of Hertz Global Holdings stock to their portfolio, and 156 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- JANE STREET GROUP, LLC added 15,090,745 shares (+6196.0%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $34,180,537
- PERSHING SQUARE INC. added 14,991,599 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $33,955,971
- NOMURA HOLDINGS INC removed 12,011,890 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $27,206,930
- GHISALLO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC added 5,744,624 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $13,011,573
- MARSHALL WACE, LLP removed 5,134,509 shares (-92.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $11,629,662
- BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. added 4,487,472 shares (+222.4%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $10,164,124
- CREWE ADVISORS LLC added 3,794,106 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $8,593,650
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Hertz Global Holdings Government Contracts
We have seen $7,119,158 of award payments to $HTZ over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- SHORT TERM RENTAL OF MOTOR VEHICLES: $239,320
- SHORT TERM RENTAL OF MOTOR VEHICLES: $201,267
- SHORT TERM RENTAL OF MOTOR VEHICLES: $199,244
- SHORT TERM RENTAL OF MOTOR VEHICLES: $186,448
- SHORT TERM RENTAL OF MOTOR VEHICLES: $185,466
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Hertz Global Holdings Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $HTZ recently. We have seen 2 analysts offer price targets for $HTZ in the last 6 months, with a median target of $4.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Adam Jonas from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $3.5 on 06/30/2026
- Christopher Stathoulopoulos from Susquehanna set a target price of $5.5 on 05/08/2026
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