United Rentals, Inc.

URI Industrials Rental & Leasing Services

United Rentals, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $16.1 billion, up 4.91% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 11.8%, EPS grew 25.4%, free cash flow fell 21.2% and total debt rose 6.31%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for three consecutive years, revenue growth for five; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

1,029.64 17.94 −1.71%
Market cap
$65.2B
P/E
24.7×
Fwd P/E
24.4×
Dividend yield
0.75%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.21
Beneish M
−2.84
Dividend safety
80/100

United Rentals, Inc. (URI) Return on equity

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United Rentals, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 28.9%, up 0.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (28.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 21.3% (fiscal 2020) to 56.6% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Rental & Leasing Services industry median of 12.1% and above the Industrials sector median of 4.33%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 28.4% (2.38)
FY2024 30.7% (1.17)
FY2023 31.9% (0.34)
FY2022 32.3% 5.94
FY2021 26.3% 5.06
FY2020 21.3% (11.21)
FY2019 32.5% (1.22)
FY2018 33.7% (22.95)
FY2017 56.6% 20.39
FY2016 36.2% 0.50

Against its own ten years

Low 21.3% High 56.6%
Ten-year median 32.3%
Current reading's percentile 27

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
URI United Rentals, Inc. 28.9%
CAR Avis Budget Group, Inc. compare 20.8%
AER Aercap Holdings N.V. compare 18.7%
R Ryder System, Inc. compare 16.7%
GATX GATX Corporation compare 11.6%
HRI Herc Holdings Inc. compare 2.58%
UHAL U-Haul Holding Company compare 0.36%
EQPT EquipmentShare.com Inc. compare 0.00%
WSC WillScot Holdings Corporation compare −7.08%
Rental & Leasing Services industry median 12.1%
Industrials sector median 4.33%
Market median 1.35%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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