United Rentals Future Growth

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United Rentals is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 8.9% and 4.9% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 11.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 26.7% in 3 years.

Key information

8.9%

Earnings growth rate

11.3%

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors earnings growth9.0%
Revenue growth rate4.9%
Future return on equity26.7%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated20 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Results: United Rentals, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Apr 26
Results: United Rentals, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Recent updates

United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Dec 12
United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

United Rentals: Still Good To Own This Rental

Nov 22

Investors Will Want United Rentals' (NYSE:URI) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Nov 18
Investors Will Want United Rentals' (NYSE:URI) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Calculating The Fair Value Of United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI)

Nov 06
Calculating The Fair Value Of United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI)

Here's Why United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 19
Here's Why United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Market Participants Recognise United Rentals, Inc.'s (NYSE:URI) Earnings

Oct 07
Market Participants Recognise United Rentals, Inc.'s (NYSE:URI) Earnings

Do United Rentals' (NYSE:URI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Sep 01
Do United Rentals' (NYSE:URI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

United Rentals: Good Growth But Premium Valuations

Aug 27

Should You Think About Buying United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI) Now?

Aug 19
Should You Think About Buying United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI) Now?

Returns At United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Are On The Way Up

Aug 07
Returns At United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Are On The Way Up

United Rentals Pops On Increased Guidance

Jul 26

A Look At The Fair Value Of United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI)

Jul 11
A Look At The Fair Value Of United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI)

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By United Rentals, Inc.'s (NYSE:URI) P/E

Jun 28
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By United Rentals, Inc.'s (NYSE:URI) P/E

United Rentals: Limited Upside In The Near-Term

Jun 11

United Rentals: Growth Prospects Are Already Priced In

May 28

United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

May 23
United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Results: United Rentals, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Apr 26
Results: United Rentals, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

What Is United Rentals, Inc.'s (NYSE:URI) Share Price Doing?

Apr 20
What Is United Rentals, Inc.'s (NYSE:URI) Share Price Doing?

United Rentals: Take Profits While You Can

Apr 10

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At United Rentals (NYSE:URI)

Apr 08
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At United Rentals (NYSE:URI)

United Rentals: Wonderful Company, Terrible Price

Mar 29

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Presents An Opportunity

Mar 25
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Presents An Opportunity

Does United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 20
Does United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.63

Jan 28
United Rentals (NYSE:URI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.63

United Rentals: Why I Plan On Buying It

Jan 28

United Rentals: Valuation Has Finally Caught Up To Fundamentals (Rating Downgrade)

Jan 08

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI) Stock Rockets 27% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Dec 28
United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI) Stock Rockets 27% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

United Rentals: Expect Future Returns To Moderate (Rating Downgrade)

Dec 06

What Makes United Rentals Is One Of The World's Best Companies

Nov 28

United Rentals: Attractively Valued With Good Growth Prospects

Oct 27

United Rentals: Secular Trends And Internal Growth Can Push Higher

Oct 12

United Rentals Still Has Upside After A Monster Run

Sep 08

What Recession? Is United Rentals Unstoppable?

Aug 07

United Rentals: Short Opportunity As The Construction Boom Turns To Bust

Jul 26

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:URI - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202616,7203,0482,6376,09015
12/31/202515,8532,8072,5555,25119
12/31/202415,1962,6212,2214,70119
9/30/202414,9782,5652,2504,912N/A
6/30/202414,7512,5602,4484,770N/A
3/31/202414,5322,5152,5944,794N/A
12/31/202314,3322,4242,2084,704N/A
9/30/202313,9002,3841,6894,541N/A
6/30/202313,1862,2871,5414,621N/A
3/31/202312,4032,1891,6054,486N/A
12/31/202211,6422,1051,7084,433N/A
9/30/202211,1221,9471,3443,850N/A
6/30/202210,6671,7501,2633,795N/A
3/31/202210,1831,5501,3083,817N/A
12/31/20219,7161,3861,4593,689N/A
9/30/20219,2191,2021,6323,391N/A
6/30/20218,8101,0012,1023,131N/A
3/31/20218,4629202,4782,772N/A
12/31/20208,5308902,3582,658N/A
9/30/20208,7079312,4082,730N/A
6/30/20209,0081,1142,1422,895N/A
3/31/20209,3591,1721,5363,001N/A
12/31/20199,3511,1741,5053,024N/A
9/30/20199,2011,1461,7593,312N/A
6/30/20198,8291,0881,2982,794N/A
3/31/20198,4301,0881,2762,878N/A
12/31/20188,0471,0961,2262,853N/A
9/30/20187,6631,6838132,576N/A
6/30/20187,3131,549N/A2,529N/A
3/31/20187,0191,420N/A2,229N/A
12/31/20176,6411,346N/A2,209N/A
9/30/20176,242602N/A2,079N/A
6/30/20175,984590N/A2,035N/A
3/31/20175,808583N/A1,971N/A
12/31/20165,762566N/A1,941N/A
9/30/20165,762582N/A2,068N/A
6/30/20165,804610N/A1,992N/A
3/31/20165,812562N/A1,924N/A
12/31/20155,817585N/A1,995N/A
9/30/20155,858610N/A1,892N/A
6/30/20155,852587N/A1,997N/A
3/31/20155,822595N/A1,968N/A
12/31/20145,685540N/A1,801N/A
9/30/20145,459486N/A1,902N/A
6/30/20145,226437N/A1,727N/A
3/31/20145,033426N/A1,650N/A
12/31/20134,955387N/A1,551N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: URI's forecast earnings growth (8.9% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: URI's earnings (8.9% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: URI's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: URI's revenue (4.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: URI's revenue (4.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: URI's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (26.7%)


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:26
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

United Rentals, Inc. is covered by 46 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullArgus Research Company
Mircea DobreBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research