UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 23, 2025

HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC.

THE HERTZ CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-37665	61-1770902
Delaware	001-07541	13-1938568
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
	8501 Williams Road
	Estero, Florida 33928
	239-301-7000
	(Address, including Zip Code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
	Not Applicable
	Not Applicable
	(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report.)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
	Title of Each Class		Trading Symbol(s)	Name of Each Exchange on which Registered
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.	Common Stock	Par value $0.01 per share	HTZ	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.	Warrants to purchase Common Stock	Each exercisable for one share of Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. common stock at an exercise price of $13.61 per share, subject to adjustment	HTZWW	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
The Hertz Corporation	None		None	None

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

Item 8.01 Other Events

In re Automotive Parts Antitrust Litigation

On September 23, 2025, Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. and The Hertz Corporation (collectively, “Hertz”) received notice from the court-appointed Settlement Administrator, Epiq Class Action & Claims Solutions, Inc., that in connection with Hertz’s participation in a class action settlement in the In re Automotive Parts Antitrust Litigation, No. 2:12-md-02311 (E.D. Mich.), Hertz will receive a pro rata settlement distribution in an amount equal to $154,054,348.07 (the “Settlement Distribution”), which is the gross distribution of $171,171,497.85 less the applicable fees owed to Hertz’s claims administrator, Class Action Capital Recovery, LLC. Hertz expects the Settlement Distribution to be paid on our around September 30, 2025.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit	Description
104.1	Cover page Interactive Date File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC. THE HERTZ CORPORATION
	(each, a Registrant)
Date: September 23, 2025	By:	/s/ Scott Haralson
	Name:	Scott Haralson
	Title:	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer