Avis (CAR): FY25 Q4 earnings call, Feb 19, 2026

Thu, Feb 19Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptAvis

On its Feb 19, 2026 earnings call (FY25 Q4), Avis said 6 of the 10 words Kalshi listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 10 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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10 words · 6 settled yes · our count agreed on 10 of 10

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
Recall Yes77✓78%transcripts from the transcript model–
Waymo Yes67✓70%transcripts from the transcript model–
EV / Electric Yes67✓50%transcripts from the transcript model–
Tariff Yes34✓81%transcripts from the transcript model–
Travel Yes22✓91%transcripts from the transcript model–
Leisure Yes11✓92%transcripts from the transcript model–
Inflation No00✓62%transcripts from the transcript model–
AI / Artificial Intelligence No00✓37%transcripts from the transcript model–
Upgrade No00✓35%transcripts from the transcript model–
Syracuse No00✓16%transcripts from the transcript model–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

7 matches for “Recall”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Daniel Cunhacompanyprepared

…progress. As far as the operations go, my key point is this. Recall challenges aside, we do not believe the specific conditions that cause rental…

Brian Choicompanyprepared

…most cases, that approach has served both sides well. In 2025, however, recalls became a more meaningful operational and financial headwind than we anticipated. We…

Daniel Cunhacompanyqa

…you make 2 adjustments only, right, and you ignore $100 million of recall impact and the one-off impact of PLPD, you're in the middle of…

Brian Choicompanyqa

…in the U.S., it was unusually volatile. So Manheim values, if you recall, they were roughly flat year-over-year in the first quarter. And then amid…

Daniel Cunhacompanyqa

…in improving utilization, right? In spite of the 3-point impact of the recall in the quarter, we managed to grow utilization by about half a…

Where the listed words were said

Daniel Cunhacompany“Recall” · qa

…the 2025 results, right, if you add back the impact of the recall of $100 million conservatively. And the one-off nature of the PLPD, the…

Brian Choicompany“Waymo” · prepared

…relationships by delivering a more differentiated premium experience. Finally, our partnership with Waymo continues to progress as planned. Our Dallas launch remains on schedule with…

Daniel Cunhacompany“EV / Electric” · prepared

…1 by addressing the approximately $500 million write-down we took on our EV fleets at year-end. Our write-down is never something we welcome. We view…

Brian Choicompany“Tariff” · qa

…Black Book and Moody's. Those forward-looking economic models assume the impact of tariffs to continue throughout the life of these vehicles. As we've seen in…

Brian Choicompany“Travel” · prepared

…of roughly 3% year-over-year in the month of October. So while government travel immediately declined sharply following the shutdown, overall commercial demand initially held up.…

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