Hertz

$HRTZF500 #501
CategoryAutomotive
SubcategoryMiscellaneous Automotive Products & Services
Locations2,946
Franchisee Count36
Franchise Fee$25,000
Item 7 Low$879,300
Item 7 Midpoint$8,564,150
Item 7 High$16,249,000
Royalty Fees7% to 9% of Gross Receipts
Ad / Brand Fund
Sold Not Open0
ParentHertz Global Holdings, Inc.
Founded1925
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business100
Began Franchising1957
HQEstero, FL
Executives24
LinksWeb
Main Phone
Email
FDD IssuedMarch 20, 2026
Last UpdatedJul 26, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2024 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 🔒
Franchisor

Hertz System, Inc. grants franchises for businesses that rent cars under the Hertz trademark. The franchisor conducts and franchises Vehicle Rental Businesses that provide vehicles for hire without a driver for periods of 365 days or less for transient rental and insurance/mechanical replacement purposes.

Hertz System, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Hertz Corporation, which is owned by Rental Car Intermediate Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. The executive team includes CEO Gil West and CFO Scott Haralson, among others.

Hertz System, Inc. grants franchises for businesses that rent cars under the Hertz trademark. The franchisor conducts and franchises Vehicle Rental Businesses that provide vehicles for hire without a driver for periods of 365 days or less for transient rental and insurance/mechanical replacement purposes.

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