United Rentals, Inc.
URI
Rank in Stocks
#380
United Rentals, Inc., founded in 1997 and headquartered in Stamford,... 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.
Share Price
$1,029.33
Last synced: 2026-10-16
Market Cap
$64.07B
Change (1 day)
-1.63%
Change (1 year)
4.99%
Country
US
Trade United Rentals, Inc. (URI)
Category
Industrials
Operating Margin for United Rentals, Inc. (URI)
Operating Margin as of October 2026 TTM: 24.79%
According to United Rentals, Inc. latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin (TTM) is 24.79%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 26.51%.
Operating Margin history for United Rentals, Inc. from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 24.79% | 0.45% |
| 2025 | 24.68% | -6.90% |
| 2024 | 26.51% | -1.45% |
| 2023 | 26.90% | -3.10% |
| 2022 | 27.76% | 17.48% |
| 2021 | 23.63% | 8.79% |
| 2020 | 21.72% | -6.46% |
| 2019 | 23.22% | -7.42% |
| 2018 | 25.08% | 2.49% |
| 2017 | 24.47% | -3.28% |
| 2016 | 25.30% | -4.06% |
| 2015 | 26.37% | 3.98% |
| 2014 | 25.36% | 10.12% |
| 2013 | 23.03% | 12.73% |
| 2012 | 20.43% | 15.69% |
| 2011 | 17.66% | 64.59% |
| 2010 | 10.73% | 74.47% |
| 2009 | 6.15% | -61.94% |
| 2008 | 16.16% | -8.49% |
| 2007 | 17.66% | 2.67% |
| 2006 | 17.20% | 16.93% |
| 2005 | 14.71% | 15.19% |
| 2004 | 12.77% | 832.12% |
| 2003 | 1.37% | -65.49% |
| 2002 | 3.97% | -75.20% |
| 2001 | 16.01% | -14.70% |
| 2000 | 18.77% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.00% | - |
US
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| 52.80% | -97.87% |
IE
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| 0.00% | - |
BR
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| 6.88% | -99.72% |
US
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| 7.29% | -99.71% |
US
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.