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United Rental Financials

URI
Trailing 12 months to March 31, 2026
Revenue $16.4B +5.0% YoY
Net Income $2.5B -1.7% YoY
EPS (Diluted) $39.20 +1.5% YoY
Free Cash Flow Not reported for the trailing 12 months
Source SEC Filings (10-K/10-Q) Latest period Q1 FY2026, ended Mar 31, 2026 Reported Currency USD FYE December

United Rental (URI) reported $16.4B in revenue over the twelve months to Mar 31, 2026, up 5.0% from the prior twelve months. This page shows its income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 15 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).

Rhea AI URI FY2025

United Rentals is a cash-generating, asset-heavy rental model that keeps liquidity tight because most cash is reinvested or returned.

From FY2023 to FY2025, operating cash flow rose from $4.70B to $5.19B. Over the same span, gross margin slipped from 40.6% to 38.2% while return on assets also moved down, so the business is still cash-generative but newer assets are earning a bit less on each dollar invested.

Year-end cash stayed near $459M while share repurchases reached $1.97B in FY2025, showing that excess cash is being used quickly rather than parked on the balance sheet. That helps explain why the current ratio remained below 1.0 even with accounts receivable at $2.51B: day-to-day liquidity depends more on collections than on a large cash reserve.

The balance sheet remains deliberately leveraged: debt to equity was 1.4x and long-term debt reached $12.7B in FY2025. Even so, return on equity stayed high at 27.8%, which suggests leverage is amplifying a profitable operating model rather than covering a weak one.

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Financial Health Signals

Profitability Growth Leverage Liquidity CashFlow Returns 53 / 100
Financial Health Score 53/100

Scored against operating companies for FY2025. Each of the six dimensions is a percentile rank within that peer group; the overall is their average, with missing dimensions counted as zero out of six. A high score means strong standing among peers, not absolute cross-industry strength. How this score is calculated →

Health score ≠ stock price. This rates the quality of United Rental's business: profitability, growth, balance sheet strength. It doesn't tell you whether the stock is a good buy at today's price. Not financial advice. Use it alongside valuation analysis and your own research.

Profitability
94

United Rental has an operating margin of 24.7%, meaning the company retains $25 of operating profit per $100 of revenue. This strong profitability earns a score of 94/100, reflecting efficient cost management and pricing power. This is down from 26.5% the prior year.

Growth
54

United Rental's revenue grew a modest 4.9% year-over-year to $16.1B. This slow but positive growth earns a score of 54/100.

Leverage
22

United Rental has elevated debt relative to equity (D/E of 1.41), meaning the company relies heavily on borrowed funds. This high leverage results in a low score of 22/100, reflecting increased financial risk.

Liquidity
17

United Rental's current ratio of 0.94 is below the typical benchmark, resulting in a score of 17/100. This tight liquidity could limit financial flexibility if cash inflows slow.

Cash Flow
43
Returns
87

United Rental earns a strong 27.8% return on equity (ROE), meaning it generates $28 of profit for every $100 of shareholders' equity. This efficient capital use earns a returns score of 87/100. This is down from 29.9% the prior year.

Altman Z-Score Safe
3.60

United Rental scores 3.60, well above the 2.99 safe threshold. The score is driven primarily by a large market capitalization ($65.8B) relative to total liabilities ($20.9B). This indicates low bankruptcy risk based on profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency.

Distress-screening estimate for non-financial companies. Not computed for banks or insurers, where the Altman model does not apply.

Piotroski F-Score Neutral
5/9

United Rental passes 5 of 9 financial strength tests. 3 of 4 profitability signals pass, 2 of 3 leverage/liquidity signals pass, neither operating efficiency signal passes.

Earnings Quality Cash-Backed
2.08x

For every $1 of reported earnings, United Rental generates $2.08 in operating cash flow ($5.2B OCF vs $2.5B net income). This indicates profits are well-supported by actual cash generation, not accounting adjustments.

Key Financial Metrics

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Earnings & Revenue

Revenue
$16.1B
YoY+4.9%
5Y CAGR+13.5%
10Y CAGR+10.7%

United Rental generated $16.1B in revenue in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 4.9% from the prior year.

EBITDA
$4.4B
YoY-2.0%
5Y CAGR+15.1%
10Y CAGR+4.8%

United Rental's EBITDA was $4.4B in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents a decrease of 2.0% from the prior year.

Net Income
$2.5B
YoY-3.1%
5Y CAGR+22.9%
10Y CAGR+15.6%

United Rental reported $2.5B in net income in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 3.1% from the prior year.

EPS (Diluted)
$38.61
YoY-0.2%
5Y CAGR+25.9%
10Y CAGR+20.3%

United Rental earned $38.61 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 0.2% from the prior year.

Cash & Balance Sheet

Cash & Debt
$459.0M
YoY+0.4%
5Y CAGR+17.8%
10Y CAGR+9.9%

United Rental held $459.0M in cash against $12.7B in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2025.

Dividends Per Share
$7.16
YoY+9.8%

United Rental paid $7.16 per share in dividends in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 9.8% from the prior year.

Shares Outstanding
63M
YoY-3.5%
5Y CAGR-2.7%
10Y CAGR-3.6%

United Rental had 63M shares outstanding in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 3.5% from the prior year.

Free Cash Flow

Not reported for fiscal year 2025.

Margins & Returns

Gross Margin
38.2%
YoY-1.9pp
5Y CAGR+0.8pp
10Y CAGR-4.5pp

United Rental's gross margin was 38.2% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is down 1.9 percentage points from the prior year.

Operating Margin
24.7%
YoY-1.8pp
5Y CAGR+3.6pp
10Y CAGR-1.4pp

United Rental's operating margin was 24.7% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting core business profitability. This is down 1.8 percentage points from the prior year.

Net Margin
15.5%
YoY-1.3pp
5Y CAGR+5.1pp
10Y CAGR+5.4pp

United Rental's net profit margin was 15.5% in fiscal year 2025, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is down 1.3 percentage points from the prior year.

Return on Equity
27.8%
YoY-2.1pp
5Y CAGR+8.2pp
10Y CAGR-11.8pp

United Rental's ROE was 27.8% in fiscal year 2025, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is down 2.1 percentage points from the prior year.

Capital Allocation

Share Buybacks
$2.0B
YoY+25.3%
5Y CAGR+47.1%
10Y CAGR+9.6%

United Rental spent $2.0B on share buybacks in fiscal year 2025, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding. This represents an increase of 25.3% from the prior year.

R&D Spending

Not reported for fiscal year 2025.

Capital Expenditures

Not reported for fiscal year 2025.

URI Income Statement

Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.

URI quarterly income statement
MetricQ1'26Q4'25Q3'25Q2'25Q1'25Q4'24Q3'24Q2'24
Revenue$4.0B-5.3%$4.2B-0.5%$4.2B+7.3%$3.9B+6.0%$3.7B-9.2%$4.1B+2.6%$4.0B+5.8%$3.8B
Cost of Revenue$2.5BN/A$2.6B+6.4%$2.4B+2.0%$2.4BN/A$2.3B+3.9%$2.3B
Gross Profit$1.5B-7.6%$1.6B-4.5%$1.7B+8.6%$1.5B+13.1%$1.4B-17.2%$1.6B-0.6%$1.6B+8.6%$1.5B
SG&A Expenses$441.0MN/A$442.0M+4.7%$422.0M-3.4%$437.0MN/A$416.0M+3.0%$404.0M
Operating Income$869.0M-17.4%$1.1B-5.6%$1.1B+11.1%$1.0B+24.8%$804.0M-26.0%$1.1B-3.1%$1.1B+11.8%$1.0B
Income Tax$170.0MN/A$236.0M+8.8%$217.0M+27.6%$170.0MN/A$241.0M+21.1%$199.0M
Net Income$531.0M-18.7%$653.0M-6.8%$701.0M+12.7%$622.0M+20.1%$518.0M-24.8%$689.0M-2.7%$708.0M+11.3%$636.0M
EPS (Diluted)$8.43-17.9%$10.27-5.9%$10.91+13.8%$9.59+21.2%$7.91-24.5%$10.47-2.1%$10.70+12.2%$9.54

Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: R&D Expenses, Interest Expense.

URI Balance Sheet

Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.

URI quarterly balance sheet
MetricQ1'26Q4'25Q3'25Q2'25Q1'25Q4'24Q3'24Q2'24
Total Assets$29.9B+0.1%$29.9B-0.7%$30.1B+2.9%$29.2B+4.1%$28.1B-0.4%$28.2B-0.9%$28.4B+2.9%$27.6B
Current Assets$3.3B-8.2%$3.6B-4.6%$3.8B+7.5%$3.5B+8.6%$3.2B-0.2%$3.2B-2.2%$3.3B+3.2%$3.2B
Cash & Equivalents$156.0M-66.0%$459.0M-10.4%$512.0M-6.6%$548.0M+1.1%$542.0M+18.6%$457.0M-4.6%$479.0M+2.6%$467.0M
Inventory$256.0M+6.7%$240.0M+2.6%$234.0M-3.3%$242.0M+6.6%$227.0M+13.5%$200.0M-5.2%$211.0M-3.7%$219.0M
Accounts Receivable$2.6B+2.0%$2.5B-2.7%$2.6B+8.9%$2.4B+3.0%$2.3B-2.5%$2.4B-1.6%$2.4B+6.0%$2.3B
Goodwill$7.3B+2.3%$7.1B+3.4%$6.9B-0.1%$6.9B+0.4%$6.9B-0.6%$6.9B+0.7%$6.9B+1.5%$6.7B
Total Liabilities$20.9B+0.1%$20.9B-0.8%$21.1B+4.4%$20.2B+4.7%$19.3B-1.4%$19.5B-1.5%$19.8B+2.6%$19.3B
Current Liabilities$4.1B+8.1%$3.8B-9.3%$4.2B+2.7%$4.1B+8.1%$3.8B+14.2%$3.3B-17.5%$4.0B+1.4%$4.0B
Long-Term Debt$12.3B-3.1%$12.7B+0.4%$12.6B+4.1%$12.1B+5.2%$11.5B-5.9%$12.2B+2.9%$11.9B+3.2%$11.5B
Total Equity$9.0B0.0%$9.0B-0.4%$9.0B-0.4%$9.0B+2.8%$8.8B+1.9%$8.6B+0.5%$8.6B+3.6%$8.3B
Retained Earnings$16.3B+2.6%$15.8B+3.5%$15.3B+4.0%$14.7B+3.5%$14.2B+2.9%$13.8B+4.4%$13.2B+4.8%$12.6B

URI Cash Flow Statement

Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.

URI quarterly cash flow statement
MetricQ1'26Q4'25Q3'25Q2'25Q1'25Q4'24Q3'24Q2'24
Operating Cash Flow$1.5B+20.5%$1.3B+6.4%$1.2B-11.1%$1.3B-6.8%$1.4B+36.0%$1.0B-13.0%$1.2B-4.8%$1.3B
Capital ExpendituresN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A$577.0M-57.9%$1.4B-10.2%$1.5B
Free Cash FlowN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A$471.0M+380.4%-$168.0M+36.1%-$263.0M
Investing Cash Flow-$853.0M-41.5%-$603.0M+49.5%-$1.2B+1.4%-$1.2B-235.5%-$361.0M+29.9%-$515.0M+55.9%-$1.2B+1.6%-$1.2B
Financing Cash Flow-$958.0M-34.6%-$712.0M-4985.7%-$14.0M+89.6%-$134.0M+86.3%-$981.0M-85.8%-$528.0M-1500.0%-$33.0M+13.2%-$38.0M
Dividends Paid$125.0M+9.6%$114.0M-0.9%$115.0M-1.7%$117.0M-0.8%$118.0M+9.3%$108.0M+0.9%$107.0M-1.8%$109.0M
Share Buybacks$421.0M-33.3%$631.0M+2.1%$618.0M+43.4%$431.0M+49.1%$289.0M-28.3%$403.0M+6.9%$377.0M+0.3%$376.0M

URI Financial Ratios

Margins and returns are percentages; the remaining ratios are unitless multiples.

URI quarterly financial ratios
MetricQ1'26Q4'25Q3'25Q2'25Q1'25Q4'24Q3'24Q2'24
Gross Margin36.9%-0.9pp37.8%-1.6pp39.4%+0.5pp38.9%+2.4pp36.5%-3.5pp40.0%-1.3pp41.3%+1.1pp40.2%
Operating Margin21.8%-3.2pp25.0%-1.3pp26.3%+0.9pp25.4%+3.8pp21.6%-4.9pp26.5%-1.6pp28.1%+1.5pp26.6%
Net Margin13.3%-2.2pp15.5%-1.1pp16.6%+0.8pp15.8%+1.8pp13.9%-2.9pp16.8%-0.9pp17.7%+0.9pp16.9%
Return on Equity5.9%-1.4pp7.3%-0.5pp7.8%+0.9pp6.9%+1.0pp5.9%-2.1pp8.0%-0.3pp8.3%+0.6pp7.7%
Return on Assets1.8%-0.4pp2.2%-0.1pp2.3%+0.2pp2.1%+0.3pp1.8%-0.6pp2.5%0.0pp2.5%+0.2pp2.3%
Current Ratio0.80-0.1x0.940.0x0.900.0x0.860.0x0.85-0.1x0.98+0.2x0.820.0x0.81
Debt-to-Equity1.370.0x1.410.0x1.40+0.1x1.340.0x1.31-0.1x1.420.0x1.380.0x1.39
FCF MarginN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A11.5%+15.7pp-4.2%+2.8pp-7.0%

Note: The current ratio is below 1.0 (0.94), indicating current liabilities exceed current assets, which may suggest potential short-term liquidity concerns.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is United Rental's annual revenue?

United Rental (URI) reported $16.1B in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 4.9% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.

How fast is United Rental's revenue growing?

United Rental (URI) revenue grew by 4.9% year-over-year, from $15.3B to $16.1B in fiscal year 2025.

Is United Rental profitable?

Yes, United Rental (URI) reported a net income of $2.5B in fiscal year 2025, with a net profit margin of 15.5%.

United Rental (URI) reported diluted earnings per share of $38.61 for fiscal year 2025. This represents a -0.2% change compared to the previous fiscal year. EPS represents the portion of a company's net income allocated to each outstanding share of common stock and is widely used to evaluate profitability on a per-share basis.

United Rental (URI) had EBITDA of $4.4B in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

As of fiscal year 2025, United Rental (URI) had $459.0M in cash and equivalents against $12.7B in long-term debt.

United Rental (URI) had a gross margin of 38.2% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs of goods sold.

United Rental (URI) had an operating margin of 24.7% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.

United Rental (URI) had a net profit margin of 15.5% in fiscal year 2025, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.

Yes, United Rental (URI) paid $7.16 per share in dividends during fiscal year 2025.

United Rental (URI) has a return on equity of 27.8% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.

United Rental (URI) generated $5.2B in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash generated from core business activities.

United Rental (URI) had $29.9B in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.

Yes, United Rental (URI) spent $2.0B on share buybacks during fiscal year 2025, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding.

United Rental (URI) had 63M shares outstanding as of fiscal year 2025.

United Rental (URI) had a current ratio of 0.94 as of fiscal year 2025, which is below 1.0, which may suggest potential liquidity concerns.

United Rental (URI) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.

United Rental (URI) had a return on assets of 8.3% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.

United Rental (URI) has an Altman Z-Score of 3.60, placing it in the Safe Zone (low bankruptcy risk). The Z-Score combines five financial ratios (working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market capitalization, and revenue relative to total assets) to predict the likelihood of bankruptcy. Scores above 2.99 indicate financial safety while scores below 1.81 suggest financial distress. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

United Rental (URI) has a Piotroski F-Score of 5 out of 9, indicating neutral financial health. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7 to 9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

United Rental (URI) has an earnings quality ratio of 2.08x, considered cash-backed (high quality). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

United Rental (URI) scores 53 out of 100 on our Financial Health Score, indicating moderate standing within its operating companies peer group. The score is a 0-100 composite of six dimensions (Profitability, Growth, Leverage, Liquidity, Cash Flow, Returns), each ranked as a percentile relative to companies in the same scoring family (banks against banks, REITs against REITs, and so on) rather than across all industries. It rates the quality of the business, not whether the stock is fairly priced, and is not financial advice. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

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