United Rentals Inc. (URI)
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Why is URI moving today?
-1.7%URI is -1.7% today, inside the ordinary range for a session (under 3%). No stories about it reached the feed in the last 24 hours.
What this does not prove. A story on the same day is evidence of timing, not of cause: it explains a move only if it accounts for the size and the direction, and most single-stock moves carry a sector or index component too. Nothing here is a forecast.
Source: Yahoo Finance - quote as of 10 hours ago
United Rentals Inc. (URI) overview
United Rentals is the largest equipment-rental company in North America.
URI is a member of the S&P 500. It sits in the Industrials sector. That sector covers manufacturers, aerospace, defense and transport companies tied to economic activity.
United Rentals Inc. trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol URI. The most recent market data puts the share price at about $1,029.64. That is down 1.71% on the session. At that price the company is worth roughly $64.09B.
Over the past 52 weeks, URI has traded between $701.59 and $1,179.18. Shares change hands at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 24.8. The P/E ratio sets the share price against a year of earnings. A higher number means the market is paying more for each dollar the company earns. URI also pays a dividend. It yields around 0.77% at the current price.
Key statistics
Source: Yahoo Finance - quote as of 10 hours ago
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Why investors watch URI
URI is one of the larger names in the Industrials sector, so investors follow it closely. It tends to move with the rest of the sector. This page sums up each URI story as it breaks, and tags it bullish, bearish or neutral.
What moves URI
- Earnings. URI reports results four times a year. A surprise against the estimate tends to move the stock that day.
- Analyst calls. Upgrades, downgrades and new price targets change what the market expects from URI.
- Sector news. Industrials stocks often move together, so a rival's news can move URI too.
Market Mood
Latest URI news
United Rentals (URI) Growth and Market Resilience Insights
United Rentals (URI) has consistently demonstrated strong performance, with notable rental revenue growth reported at 17% year-over-year. The company focuses on expanding its fleet and investing in technology to enhance operational efficiency. In the previous quarter, URI reported a P/E ratio of 20.4, indicating solid market confidence in future earnings growth. As the construction sector shows signs of recovery, URI's strategic plans position it well to capitalize on upcoming market opportunities.
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AutoZone (AZO), United Rentals (URI) Stock Split Analysis Released
AutoZone (AZO) trades at $3,406.50 with a market cap of $56.4 billion, reporting Q2 FY26 EPS of $27.63 and revenue of $4.27 billion. W.W. Grainger (GWW) stock is priced at $1,247.79, with a market cap of $58.9 billion, exceeding Q1 FY26 EPS estimates by 14.08% and revenue of $4.74 billion. Grainger raised FY26 adjusted EPS guidance to $44.25 to $46.25 and increased its dividend by 10%. Despite recent stock splits in the market, neither company has announced or hinted at any upcoming splits, indicating an uncertain future for potential stock splits.
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United Rentals (URI) Launches AI Equipment Assistant to Improve Efficiency
On March 12, United Rentals Inc. (NYSE: URI) introduced the Equipment Agent, an AI-powered digital assistant aimed at enhancing the equipment rental process. This tool offers personalized recommendations and allows users to compare equipment types quickly, reportedly leading to a 70% improvement in finding the correct equipment for projects. The Equipment Agent integrates fleet knowledge and provides access to detailed product pages, facilitating quicker reservations. This launch aligns with the company's strategy to invest in a connected jobsite ecosystem and streamline operations for clients in construction and industrial sectors.
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Frequently asked questions
Is United Rentals Inc. in the S&P 500?
Yes. United Rentals Inc. trades as URI and is a member of the S&P 500. The index lists it in the Industrials sector.
What sector is URI in?
URI sits in the Industrials sector of the S&P 500.
Where can I find the latest URI news?
Right here. This page collects recent URI news and market analysis. Every story gets an AI summary and a bullish, bearish or neutral tag.
What is United Rentals Inc.'s stock price?
URI last traded at about $1,029.64. Prices move all through the session, so this is the latest quote rather than a live one.
What is United Rentals Inc.'s market cap?
URI is worth roughly $64.09B. Market cap is the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
What is URI's P/E ratio?
URI trades at a trailing P/E ratio of about 24.8. The ratio compares the share price with earnings per share over the past year.