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Avis Budget Group Stock Surges 2.01% on 146.33% Volume Spike Despite Executive Sale Ranked 485th in Trading Activity

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Monday, Aug 18, 2025 6:21 pm ET1min read

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- Avis Budget Group's stock rose 2.01% on August 18, 2025, with a 146.33% surge in $190 million trading volume, ranking 485th.

- An executive sale of $1.56 million by Eric Linnen, a senior vice president, was disclosed but not linked to the stock's rise.

- A backtested strategy buying top 500 volume stocks for one day from 2022 yielded $10,720 profit, showing steady growth amid market fluctuations.

Avis Budget Group (CAR) saw a 2.01% rise in its stock price on August 18, 2025, with a trading volume of $190 million—a 146.33% increase from the previous day—ranking it 485th in volume among listed companies.

Insider activity highlighted Avis’ shares as Eric Linnen, Executive Vice President of

Avis Budget Group

, sold $1.56 million in company stock on the same day. The transaction, disclosed in a regulatory filing, reflects a significant move by a senior executive but does not directly correlate with the stock’s upward trajectory.

A backtested strategy of purchasing the top 500 stocks by daily trading volume and holding them for one day from 2022 to present yielded a total profit of $10,720. The returns showed steady growth with intermittent fluctuations tied to broader market conditions.

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