<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-24-017728.txt : 20240604
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-24-017728
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240531
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240604
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240604

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kelly Michael A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001378014
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33139
		FILM NUMBER:		241019102

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1900 POLARIS PKWY
		CITY:			COLUMBUS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43240

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HERC HOLDINGS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001364479
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING [7350]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		IRS NUMBER:				203530539
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27500 RIVERVIEW CENTER BLVD
		CITY:			BONITA SPRINGS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			34134
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(239) 301-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27500 RIVERVIEW CENTER BLVD
		CITY:			BONITA SPRINGS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			34134

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060531
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        <footnote id="F1">On May 31, 2024, the reporting person transferred 8,255 shares of Herc Holdings Inc. common stock to The Michael A. Kelly and Karen E. Kelly Living Trust for no consideration. The reporting person is trustee of the trust, and the reporting person and his spouse are the sole beneficiaries of the trust. The reporting person remains the beneficial owner of the securities held by the trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On June 3, 2024, the reporting person transferred 9,399 shares of Herc Holdings Inc. common stock to The Michael A. Kelly and Karen E. Kelly Living Trust for no consideration. The reporting person is trustee of the trust, and the reporting person and his spouse are the sole beneficiaries of the trust. The reporting person remains the beneficial owner of the securities held by the trust.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ S. Wade Sheek by Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-06-04</signatureDate>
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