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United Rentals, Inc. (URI)

$1,043.78−7.12%
Close Nov 5, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 5, 2026$1043.78▲ 23.60% in range
Nov 5, 2025Low $710.47 · High $1198.68Nov 5, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 5, 2026

United Rentals closed at $1,043.78 on Nov 5, down 7.12%, 12.9% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 863.6K shares was 1.51× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +0.6% over one month, +10.6% over six months, +22.4% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, revenue was $4.89B, up 15.7% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 18.8%.

Short interest was 1.4M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 2.6% from the prior report (2.3% of float, 3.0 days to cover).

Market cap$64.63B61.9M shares
Revenue · quarter$4.89B+15.7% YoY
Diluted EPS$14.77+35.4% YoY
P/E · TTM22.6×P/S 3.7×
Net margin18.8%Gross 41.8%
Dividend yield0.75%$1.97 last paid
52-week range710.47 – 1198.68−12.9% from high
Volume863.6K1.51× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d35.9%Annualised
Short % of float2.3%3.0 days to cover
Net cash-$14.52BCash $153.0M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −12.9%1M +0.6%3M −10.2%6M +10.6%YTD +29.0%1Y +22.4%3Y +156.9%5Y +184.3%

Earnings reactions

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Rank within Equipment Rental

Percentile among 12 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum60
Revenue growth78
Net margin100
Value (low P/E)50
Size100

Industry medians: 6-month return +8.8%, revenue growth +5.8%, net margin 7.6%, P/E 22.6×.

Short interest

Details →
Shares short1.4M+2.6% vs prior
Days to cover3.0Settled Oct 15
% of float2.3%
Short vol. 10d52.3%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Equipment Rental

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
URIUnited Rentals$1,043.78−7.12%+10.6%+15.7%18.8%22.6$64.63B
SUNBSunbelt Rentals Holdings$76.13−5.70%————$31.20BCompare
FTAIFTAI Aviation$162.45−9.54%−40.4%+46.6%15.2%32.4$16.61BCompare
HRIHerc Holdings$149.81−5.43%+13.6%+4.6%7.6%40.8$5.01BCompare
EQPTEquipmentShare.com$13.67−9.35%−33.6%—0.9%—$3.46BCompare
WSCWillScot Holdings$17.84−7.56%−23.4%+3.9%7.7%—$3.23BCompare
MGRCMcgrath Rentcorp$127.48−4.05%+11.5%+7.1%17.8%19.5$3.11BCompare
CTOSCustom Truck One Source$9.30−8.19%−4.8%+2.7%0.5%71.7$2.11BCompare
PRGPROG Holdings$38.86−2.58%+8.8%+25.6%5.1%10.0$1.52BCompare

News about United Rentals

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United Rentals' Specialty Revenue Surges 35%: What Comes Next?Zacks Investment Research · 1d ago▲ PositiveHere's Why United Rentals (URI) is a Strong Growth StockZacks Investment Research · 6d ago▲ PositiveZacks.com featured highlights include Allegion, United Rentals and Clean HarborsZacks Investment Research · Oct 28, 2026▲ PositiveThis Top Construction Stock is a #1 (Strong Buy): Why It Should Be on Your RadarZacks Investment Research · Oct 26, 2026▲ PositiveUnited Rentals: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term InvestorsThe Motley Fool · Oct 23, 2026▲ Positive

Quick answers

What does United Rentals do?
United Rentals is the world's largest equipment rental company, principally operating in the US and Canada. It has 16% share in a highly fragmented market serving general industrial (49%), commercial construction (46%), and residential construction (5%).
What is URI's market cap?
$64.63B, based on the Nov 5 close of $1,043.78.
What is URI's P/E ratio?
22.6× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $2.86B.
Does United Rentals pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $1.97 per share (ex-date Aug 12), an annualised yield of 0.75%.
How much of URI is sold short?
1.4M shares, 2.3% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is URI in?
Industrials, in the Equipment Rental industry.

About United Rentals

United Rentals is the world's largest equipment rental company, principally operating in the US and Canada. It has 16% share in a highly fragmented market serving general industrial (49%), commercial construction (46%), and residential construction (5%). The company operates a $21 billion fleet of equipment, including aerial platforms, forklifts, excavators, trucks, power generators, and various other materials serving local and national accounts from nearly 1,600 locations in North America and 100 abroad. It has pursued a strategy of bundling specialty rental capabilities to offer its customers more advanced solutions in addition to its core equipment rental business, supporting its ambitions to become a one-stop shop for customers and enhance and maintain its margin profile.

HQ: Stamford, CT28,500 employeesListed Dec 18, 1997unitedrentals.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology