FMR LLC filed an amendment to a Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership of 5,005,537.60 shares of common stock of HERC HOLDINGS INC (CUSIP 42704L104), representing 15.0% of the class. The filing states FMR LLC has sole dispositive power over 5,005,537.60 shares and sole voting power over 4,991,731. The filing lists Abigail P. Johnson as having sole dispositive power for the same share amount and attaches Exhibit 99 and a power of attorney reference.
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Insights
Large passive stake disclosure by a major asset manager.
FMR LLC reports a 15.0% beneficial stake in HERC HOLDINGS INC, with 5,005,537.60 shares listed under sole dispositive authority. This signals a meaningful institutional position visible in public ownership records.
Whether this is active or passive is not stated; subsequent filings could clarify trading intent or voting plans.
Filing appears procedural and includes required exhibits and POA citation.
The amendment cites Exhibit 99 and a power of attorney effective April 13, 2026, incorporated by reference. The schedule supplies the required voting and dispositive power breakdowns and a signature dated May 5, 2026.
All entries align with Schedule 13G/A disclosure mechanics; no enforcement outcomes or allegations are present.
Key Figures
Beneficial ownership:5,005,537.60 sharesPercent of class:15.0%Sole voting power:4,991,731 shares+3 more
6 metrics
Beneficial ownership5,005,537.60 sharesAmount beneficially owned reported on the Schedule 13G/A
Percent of class15.0%Percent of common stock reported as beneficially owned
Sole voting power4,991,731 sharesSole power to vote reported by FMR LLC
Sole dispositive power5,005,537.60 sharesSole power to dispose or direct disposition reported
CUSIP42704L104Identifier for HERC HOLDINGS INC common stock
Power of Attorney effective dateApril 13, 2026POA date referenced for signature authority
Key Terms
Schedule 13G/A, beneficially owned, sole dispositive power, Exhibit 99
4 terms
Schedule 13G/Aregulatory
"Amendment to beneficial ownership statement for persons filing under 13G"
A Schedule 13G/A is an amended public filing with the U.S. securities regulator that updates a previous Schedule 13G, disclosing when an individual or group holds a substantial (typically over 5%) stake in a company and is claiming a passive, non‑controlling intent. Investors monitor these updates because rising or falling holdings can signal changing confidence, potential future moves, or shifts in voting power — like watching a public ledger where large shareholders quietly adjust their positions.
beneficially ownedregulatory
"Amount beneficially owned: 5005537.60"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
sole dispositive powerregulatory
"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 5005537.60"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.
FMR LLC reports beneficial ownership of 5,005,537.60 shares, equal to 15.0% of HERC HOLDINGS INC common stock. The filing lists dispositive and voting power figures and is presented as an amendment.
Who holds voting and dispositive power for the reported HRI shares?
The filing lists 4,991,731 shares as sole voting power and 5,005,537.60 shares as sole dispositive power for FMR LLC. Abigail P. Johnson is also shown with sole dispositive power for the same share amount.
What documents are attached or referenced in the Schedule 13G/A amendment?
The amendment references Exhibit 99 (a 13d-1(k)(1) agreement) and incorporates a power of attorney effective April 13, 2026, cited with a signature date of May 5, 2026.
Does the filing indicate any single person owns more than 5% of the shares?
The filing states that one or more other persons have rights to dividends or sale proceeds but that no other single person has an interest exceeding 5% of the outstanding common stock.
What CUSIP and class are reported in this filing for HRI?
The filing identifies the security as Common Stock of HERC HOLDINGS INC with CUSIP 42704L104. The issuer address is provided in the cover information.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 3)
HERC HOLDINGS INC
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
(Title of Class of Securities)
42704L104
(CUSIP Number)
03/31/2026
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)
schemaVersion:
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
42704L104
1
Names of Reporting Persons
FMR LLC
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
4,991,731.00
6
Shared Voting Power
0.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
5,005,537.60
8
Shared Dispositive Power
0.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
5,005,537.60
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
15.0 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
42704L104
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Abigail P. Johnson
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
0.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
5,005,537.60
8
Shared Dispositive Power
0.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
5,005,537.60
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
15.0 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
HERC HOLDINGS INC
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
27500 RIVERVIEW CENTER BLVD, BONITA SPRINGS,FL,US,34134
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
FMR LLC
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
245 Summer Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02210
(c)
Citizenship:
Not applicable
(d)
Title of class of securities:
COMMON STOCK
(e)
CUSIP No.:
42704L104
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
5005537.60
(b)
Percent of class:
15.0 %
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
Please see the responses to Items 5 and 6 on the cover page.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0.00
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
5005537.60
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0.00
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
One or more other persons are known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the COMMON STOCK of HERC HOLDINGS INC. No one other person's interest in the COMMON STOCK of HERC HOLDINGS INC is more than five percent of the total outstanding COMMON STOCK.
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.
See attached Exhibit 99.
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
FMR LLC
Signature:
Richard Bourgelas
Name/Title:
Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of April 13, 2026, by and on behalf of FMR LLC and its direct and indirect subsidiaries*
Date:
05/05/2026
Abigail P. Johnson
Signature:
Richard Bourgelas
Name/Title:
Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of April 13, 2026, by and on behalf of Abigail P. Johnson*
Date:
05/05/2026
Comments accompanying signature: *This power of attorney is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 24 to the Schedule 13G filed by FMR LLC on April 29,2026, accession number: 0000315066-26-000738.
