We are contrasting Hertz Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HTZ) and Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC (NYSE:FTAI) on their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation. They both are Rental & Leasing Services companies, competing one another.

Earnings and Valuation

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hertz Global Holdings Inc.	9.50B	0.16	225.00M	-2.41	0.00
Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC	379.88M	3.58	5.88M	-0.22	0.00

Table 1 highlights Hertz Global Holdings Inc. and Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC’s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Profitability

Table 2 demonstrates the net margins, return on assets and return on equity of Hertz Global Holdings Inc. and Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hertz Global Holdings Inc.	-2.37%	-20.2%	-1%
Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC	1.55%	0.6%	0.3%

Volatility & Risk

Hertz Global Holdings Inc.’s current beta is 2.23 and it happens to be 123.00% more volatile than Standard & Poor’s 500. From a competition point of view, Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC has a 1.24 beta which is 24.00% more volatile compared to Standard & Poor’s 500.

Dividends

Meanwhile, Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC’s annual dividend is $1.32 per share and it also boasts of a 8.26% dividend yield. No dividend is paid out for Hertz Global Holdings Inc.

Analyst Ratings

Hertz Global Holdings Inc. and Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC Recommendations and Ratings are available on the next table.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hertz Global Holdings Inc.	0	3	0	2.00
Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC	0	0	1	3.00

The upside potential is 12.88% for Hertz Global Holdings Inc. with consensus target price of $20.33. Meanwhile, Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC’s consensus target price is $19, while its potential upside is 17.57%. The information presented earlier suggests that Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC looks more robust than Hertz Global Holdings Inc. as far as analyst belief.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

Hertz Global Holdings Inc. and Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC has shares owned by institutional investors as follows: 0% and 45.8%. Insiders owned 0.2% of Hertz Global Holdings Inc. shares. Competitively, 11.8% are Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC’s share owned by insiders.

Performance

Here are the Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Half Yearly, Yearly and YTD Performance of both pretenders.

	Performance (W)	Performance (M)	Performance (Q)	Performance (HY)	Performance (Y)	Performance (YTD)
Hertz Global Holdings Inc.	3.63%	20.49%	-4.67%	1.06%	12.75%	46.45%
Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC	0%	8.41%	0.06%	-11.95%	-3.09%	11.51%

For the past year Hertz Global Holdings Inc. was more bullish than Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC.

Summary

Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC beats on 11 of the 13 factors Hertz Global Holdings Inc.

Hertz Global Holdings, Inc., an airport general use vehicle rental company, engages in the vehicle rental business in North America, Europe, Latin America, Africa, Asia, Australia, the Caribbean, the Middle East, and New Zealand. The company operates in three segments: U.S. RAC, International RAC, and All Other Operations. It offers vehicle rental services approximately from 1,600 airport rental locations and 2,600 off airport locations in the United States; and 1,400 airport rental locations and 4,100 off airport rental locations internationally to business and leisure customers. The company operates the Hertz, Dollar, and Thrifty vehicle rental brands in approximately 9,700 corporate and franchisee locations; and sells ancillary products and services. It also owns the vehicle leasing and fleet management business that operates the Firefly and Hertz 24/7 car sharing rental business in international markets; and sells vehicles through its Hertz Car Sales. As of December 31, 2016, the company operated a rental fleet of approximately 515,900 vehicles in the United States and 196,600 vehicles in international operations. Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. has a strategic partnership agreement with Localiza. The company was founded in 1918 and is based in Estero, Florida.