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United Rentals, Inc.
$1012.35
-0.36
(-0.04%)
| Exchange: | NYSE |
| Market Cap: | 63.42B |
| Shares Outstanding: | 67.5M |
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About The Company
| Sector: | Industrials | |||||
| Industry: | Rental & Leasing Services | |||||
| CEO: | Matthew J. Flannery | |||||
| Full Time Employees: | 28500 | |||||
| Address: |
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| Website: | https://www.unitedrentals.com |
United Rentals, Inc., founded in 1997 and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, functions as a prominent equipment rental firm through its various subsidiaries. The company’s operations are divided into two main divisions: General Rentals and Specialty. The General Rentals segment offers a broad selection of construction and industrial machinery, including heavy equipment like backhoes, skid-steer loaders, earthmoving machinery, and forklifts, alongside aerial work platforms such as boom and scissor lifts. This division also provides general tools and lighter equipment, ranging from pressure washers to power tools. Its client base is diverse, encompassing construction and industrial enterprises, manufacturers, utility companies, municipalities, government bodies, and individual homeowners. Conversely, the Specialty segment focuses on more specialized construction products. This includes comprehensive trench safety gear, such as trench shields, aluminum hydraulic shoring systems, and construction lasers, designed for underground work. It also supplies power generation and climate control equipment, featuring portable diesel generators, electrical distribution units, and temperature management systems. Additionally, the segment offers fluid solutions for containment, transfer, and treatment, as well as mobile storage units and modular office spaces. This segment primarily caters to companies undertaking infrastructure projects, municipalities, and industrial clients. Beyond rentals, United Rentals also sells new equipment, including aerial lifts, telehandlers, and compressors, along with construction consumables, tools, small equipment, and safety supplies. It further provides parts for customer-owned machinery and offers repair and maintenance services. The company remarkets its used equipment through its dedicated sales force, brokers, its website, direct sales to manufacturers, and auctions. United Rentals maintains an extensive network of 1,360 rental facilities across the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.
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| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 14,332,000 | 15,345,000 | 16,099,000 |
| Gross Profit | 5,382,000 | 5,713,000 | 5,706,000 |
| EBITDA | 6,627,000 | 6,982,000 | 7,162,000 |
| Operating Income | 3,855,000 | 4,068,000 | 3,974,000 |
| Net Income | 2,424,000 | 2,575,000 | 2,494,000 |
(* All numbers are in thousands)
Balance Sheet
| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 25,589,000 | 28,163,000 | 29,866,000 |
| Total Liabilities | 17,459,000 | 19,541,000 | 20,898,000 |
| Total Stockholders Equity | 8,130,000 | 8,622,000 | 8,968,000 |
| Total Debt | 12,662,000 | 14,789,000 | 15,353,000 |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | 363,000 | 457,000 | 459,000 |
(* All numbers are in thousands)
Cash Flow Statement
| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 4,704,000 | 4,546,000 | 5,190,000 |
| Capital Expenditure | -4,070,000 | -4,127,000 | 0 |
| Free Cash Flow | 634,000 | 419,000 | 5,190,000 |
| Net Income | 2,424,000 | 2,575,000 | 2,494,000 |
| Net Change in Cash | 257,000 | 94,000 | 2,000 |
(* All numbers are in thousands)
Analyst Estimates
| Fiscal Year | 2029 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
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| Estimated Revenue (Low) | 19,966,021.794 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Revenue (High) | 20,696,930.215 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Revenue (Avg) | 20,316,376.185 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Ebitda (Low) | 8,904,637.810 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Ebitda (High) | 9,230,615.354 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Ebitda (Avg) | 9,060,892.220 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Net Income (Low) | 0 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Net Income (High) | 0 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Net Income (Avg) | 0 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated SGA Expense (Low) | 2,256,116.955 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated SGA Expense (High) | 2,338,708.014 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated SGA Expense (Avg) | 2,295,706.238 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated EPS (Avg) | 0 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated EPS (High) | 0 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated EPS (Low) | 0 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Number of Analysts (Estimated Revenue) | 5 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Number of Analysts (Estimated EPS) | 6 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
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Strengths (preview)
- Robust Financial Performance: URI has demonstrated strong revenue growth as reflected in recent income statements, with consistent increases in gross profit and operating income over the reported periods. This indicates effective cost management and operational efficiency, positioning the company as a leader in its industry.
- Strong Cash Flow Generation: The cash flow statements highlight significant net cash provided by operating activities and positive free cash flow, suggesting URI's ability to fund capital expenditures and reduce debt while maintaining liquidity for strategic investments.
- Market Position and Scale: As per the company profile, URI operates within the equipment rental industry under the industrials sector, with a substantial market capitalization and a large employee base. This scale provides a competitive edge through extensive geographic coverage and diversified service offerings.
- Healthy Profitability Metrics: Key metrics such as gross profit margin TTM and net profit margin TTM indicate strong profitability relative to revenue, underscoring URI's ability to convert sales into earnings effectively compared to industry averages.
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| Open: | 1023.01 | Previous Close: | 1012.71 | |
| Day Low: | 994.86 | Day High: | 1023.61 | |
| Year Low: | 701.59 | Year High: | 1143.69 | |
| Price Avg 50: | 1036.47 | Price Avg 200: | 898.61 | |
| Volume: | 343532 | Average Volume: | 527562 |
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Welcome to MARKETSNAP’s SWOT analysis for United Rentals! If you’re a long-term investor looking to dig into a heavyweight in the equipment rental space, you’ve come to the right place. Today, we’re breaking down United Rentals, a company that’s likely already on your radar if you’re tuned into the industrial and construction sectors. Let’s dive into what makes this company tick, analyze its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and figure out what could drive its stock in the years ahead.…
