United Rentals, Inc. (URI): Price and Financial Metrics
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URI POWR Grades
- URI scores best on the Quality dimension, with a Quality rank ahead of 95.4% of US stocks.
- The strongest trend for URI is in Stability, which has been heading up over the past 31 weeks.
- URI's current lowest rank is in the Growth metric (where it is better than 35.53% of US stocks).
URI Stock Summary
- URI has a market capitalization of $22,778,125,069 -- more than approximately 89.29% of US stocks.
- The ratio of debt to operating expenses for United Rentals Inc is higher than it is for about 86.65% of US stocks.
- Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for URI comes in at 12.29% -- higher than that of 83.67% of stocks in our set.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to URI, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are CAG, OKE, WMB, CZR, and ESS.
- URI's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit United Rentals Inc's official web site, go to www.unitedrentals.com.
URI Valuation Summary
- In comparison to the median Industrials stock, URI's price/sales ratio is 50% higher, now standing at 2.7.
- Over the past 243 months, URI's price/sales ratio has gone up $2.1.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for URI.
| Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| URI | 2016-04-07 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 9.0 | 8.7 |
| URI | 2008-12-12 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 6.4 | 5.6 |
| URI | 2007-12-24 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 6.1 | 6.7 |
| URI | 2004-10-04 | 0.4 | 1.1 | -3.6 | -15.2 |
| URI | 2002-09-04 | 0.4 | 0.8 | -8.4 | 21.7 |
| URI | 2001-12-04 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 14.5 | 9.8 |
URI Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of URI, see our URI price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
| Average Price Target | $348.87 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.7 (Moderate Buy) |
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URI Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $305.34 | 52-week high | $354.60 |
| Prev. close | $303.32 | 52-week low | $136.51 |
| Day low | $302.03 | Volume | 963,300 |
| Day high | $308.47 | Avg. volume | 746,811 |
| 50-day MA | $326.95 | Dividend yield | N/A |
| 200-day MA | $257.60 | Market Cap | 22.10B |
United Rentals, Inc. (URI) Company Bio
United Rentals operates as an equipment rental company. It operates in two segments, General Rental, Trench Safety, Power/HVAC, and Pump Solutions. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.
URI Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $305.34 | $737.88 | 130% |
We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for United Rentals Inc with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that United Rentals Inc ranked in the 72th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Moreover, under all the scenarios we modelled, the output consistently forecasted positive returns. The most interesting components of our discounted cash flow analysis for United Rentals Inc ended up being:
- United Rentals Inc's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 9%; for context, that number is higher than only 12.85% of tickers in our DCF set.
- Relative to other stocks in its sector (Industrials), United Rentals Inc has a reliance on debt greater than 69.42% of them.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 125% |
| 1% | 127% |
| 2% | 130% |
| 3% | 132% |
| 4% | 134% |
| 5% | 136% |
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Latest URI News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about United Rentals Inc that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate URI as an investment opportunity.
United Rentals: Strong Fundamentals, Fair Valuation Support Surging Share PriceEditor's note: Seeking Alpha is proud to welcome Logan Frick as a new contributor. It's easy to become a Seeking Alpha contributor and earn money for your best investment ideas. Active contributors also get free access to SA Premium. Click here to find out more » ablokhin/iStock Editorial via Getty... |
Construction Equipment Rental Market to witness 4.85% CAGR by 2027 | Market Research Future (MRFR)Key companies profiled are Ashtead Group, Ahern Rentals, Inc., Blueline Rental LLC, Cramo PLC, Caterpillar, Inc., Shanghai Hongxin Equipment Engineering Co., Ltd., Nesco Rentals, Herc Holdings, Riwal, and United Rentals, Inc, among others. Key companies profiled are Ashtead Group, Ahern Rentals, Inc., Blueline Rental LLC, Cramo PLC, Caterpillar, Inc., Shanghai Hongxin Equipment Engineering Co., Ltd., Nesco Rentals, Herc Holdings, Riwal, and United Rentals, Inc, among others. |
Zacks.com featured highlights include: Xylem, Callon Petroleum, United Rentals, Blackstone Group and Atlas AirZacks.com featured highlights include: Xylem, Callon Petroleum, United Rentals, Blackstone Group and Atlas Air |
Should Value Investors Buy United Rentals (URI) Stock?Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. |
United Rentals Consensus Indicates Potential 3.8% UpsideUnited Rentals with ticker code (URI) now have 15 analysts in total covering the stock. The consensus rating is ''Buy''. The target price ranges between 425 and 255 with the average target price sitting at 348.87. With the stocks previous close at 336.12 this would imply there is a potential upside of 3.8%. There is a 50 day moving average of 329.27 and the 200 moving average now moves to 287.03. The market cap for the company is $24,035m. Company Website: /> [stock_market_widget type="chart" symbol="URI" chart="bar" range="6mo" interval="1d" line-color="rgb(49, 125, 189)"] United Rentals, through its subsidiaries, operates as an equipment rental company. It operates in two segments, General Rentals; and Trench, Power and Fluid Solutions. The General Rentals segment rents general constr... |
URI Price Returns
| 1-mo | -10.66% |
| 3-mo | -5.61% |
| 6-mo | 27.77% |
| 1-year | 112.80% |
| 3-year | 85.66% |
| 5-year | 336.20% |
| YTD | 31.66% |
| 2020 | 39.06% |
| 2019 | 62.65% |
| 2018 | -40.36% |
| 2017 | 62.82% |
| 2016 | 45.55% |
Continue Researching URI
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