What United Rentals (URI) Investors Need to Know Today

By Chris Stiles • Thursday, January 26 11:09 • Permanent Link

United Rentals moved -0.34% this morning session, trading between a high of $394.6 and a low of $383.56 per share. Yesterday the stock finished at $393.8 per share, compared to an average analyst target price of $403.8.

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) is the world's largest equipment rental company, with about 13 percent of the North American market share as of 2019. The large-cap services-equipment rental & leasing company is based in the United States. United Rentals has trailing twelve months earnings per share (EPS) of 27.27, which at today's prices amounts to a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.39.

Based on its expected future earnings growth, the company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 0.862. Usually a PEG ratio between zero and one indicates a potentially undervalued company.

URI has a revenue per share ratio of 155.61 and an enterprise value to revenue ratio of 3.235, based on its total revenue of $11,122,000,000. The company's revenues have a year-on-year growth rate of 17.5%, compared to a YoY growth rate of 53.8% for its earnings.

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