United Rentals, Inc.
United Rentals, Inc.
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Overview
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About United Rentals, Inc.
- Industry
- Rental & Leasing Services
- Sector
- Industrials
- CEO
- Matthew J. Flannery
- Headquarters
- 100 First Stamford Place, Stamford, CT, US
- Industry
- Rental & Leasing Services
- Sector
- Industrials
- CEO
- Matthew J. Flannery
- Headquarters
- 100 First Stamford Place, Stamford, CT, US
United Rentals, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an equipment rental company. It operates in two segments, General Rentals and Specialty.
The General Rentals segment rents general construction and industrial equipment includes backhoes, skid-steer loaders, forklifts, earthmoving equipment, and material handling equipment; aerial work platforms, such as boom and scissor lifts; and general tools and light equipment comprising pressure washers, water pumps, and power tools for construction and industrial companies, manufacturers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners, and government entities.
The specialty segment rents specialty construction products, including trench safety equipment consists of trench shields, aluminum hydraulic shoring systems, slide rails, crossing plates, construction lasers, and line testing equipment for underground work; power and heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment, such as portable diesel generators, electrical distribution equipment, and temperature control equipment; fluid solutions equipment for fluid containment, transfer, and treatment; and mobile storage equipment and modular office space.
This segment serves construction companies involved in infrastructure projects, and municipalities and industrial companies.
It also sells aerial lifts, reach forklifts, telehandlers, compressors, and generators; construction consumables, tools, small equipment, and safety supplies; and parts for equipment that is owned by its customers, as well as provides repair and maintenance services.
The company sells used equipment through its sales force, brokers, website, directly to manufacturers, and at auctions. The company operates a network of 1,360 rental locations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. United Rentals, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
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Fair Value
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for United Rentals, Inc.. Starting points for United Rentals, Inc.: P/E 24.7, EPS $45.96, beta 1.83 — an Rental & Leasing Services name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
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Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for United Rentals, Inc.. United Rentals, Inc. paid $7.70 per share over the last year — a 0.7% yield at the current $1121.90 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.
Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for United Rentals, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for United Rentals, Inc. stands at $45.96. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for United Rentals, Inc.. United Rentals, Inc. has reported as a listed company since 1997. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.
Comparables
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Institutional Ownership
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Insider Trading
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Buying and selling by United Rentals, Inc. executives and directors. Shares of United Rentals, Inc. have traded between $525.91 and $1021.47 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
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U.S. Senate disclosures naming United Rentals, Inc.. United Rentals, Inc. is a $69.83B Industrials company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.
House Trading
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