URI vs TT vs R Stock Comparison

United Rentals, Trane Technologies and Ryder System Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
URI United Rentals, Inc.
$1,122.70 +7.3% 1M +22.9% 1Y
Market cap
$72.45B
P/E
25.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$17.50B
Div. yield
–
Equipment Rental Industrials
3 wins
TT Trane Technologies plc
$454.94 +0.1% 1M +6.8% 1Y
Market cap
$100.94B
P/E
34.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$22.21B
Div. yield
0.01%
HVAC Industrials
3 wins
R Ryder System Inc
$282.13 +19.8% 1M +74.9% 1Y
Market cap
$10.77B
P/E
20.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.08B
Div. yield
0.01%
Logistics Industrials
6 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Ryder System leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Ryder System 6, Trane Technologies 3, United Rentals 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionURITTRLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $72.45B $100.94B $10.77B TT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 25.4x 34.2x 20.7x R
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 21.2x 29.1x 20.0x R
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +9.4% +7.0% +3.2% URI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 16.3% 13.3% 4.0% URI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 14.0% 24.4% -70.6% TT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.3x 0.8x -0.9x R
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.01% 0.01% R
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +22.9% +6.8% +74.9% R
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +26.5%/yr +20.7%/yr +26.6%/yr R
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 42.2% 29.2% 32.1% TT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 58/100 51/100 40/100 URI

Percentile Scorecard

URITTR

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisURITTR
Valuation 27 #34 of 46 9 #51 of 56 37 #86 of 136
Growth 90 #5 of 39 63 #20 of 52 61 #48 of 122
Profitability 92 #4 of 40 88 #7 of 51 27 #85 of 116
Financial Health 19 #40 of 49 56 #26 of 58 5 #137 of 144
Shareholder Returns 61 #13 of 32 40 #25 of 41 70 #25 of 82
Overall 58 51 40
  • URI ranked among 49 companies in Distribution and Rental
  • TT ranked among 60 companies in Construction Products
  • R ranked among 150 companies in Transportation

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodURITTRSPY
1 month +7.3%+0.1%+19.8% -0.8%
3 months -0.4%-5.8%+5.0% +3.5%
6 months +17.0%-6.4%+13.1% +7.0%
Year to date +38.7%+16.9%+47.4% +12.2%
1 year +22.9%+6.8%+74.9% +13.0%
3 years +181.4%+146.3%+205.4% +86.3%
3 years, per year +41.2%+35.1%+45.1% +23.1%
5 years +223.0%+155.8%+224.6% +68.6%
5 years, per year +26.5%+20.7%+26.6% +11.0%
10 years +1,373.6%+784.1%+307.6% +258.0%
10 years, per year +30.9%+24.4%+15.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureURITTRSPY
Volatility, 1Y 42.2%29.2%32.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 39.1%30.2%29.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.031.151.03 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.540.232.33 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -40.0%-40.3%-28.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -3.7%-9.6%0.0% -1.8%
52-week high $1,165.29$503.46$282.13 $779.14
52-week low $710.47$376.43$162.50 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleURITTR
P/E now vs peer median 24.4xmedian 25.1x 34.1xmedian 19.4x 20.8xmedian 16.1x
P/S now vs peer median 4.0xmedian 1.0x 4.5xmedian 1.5x 0.8xmedian 1.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.3xmedian 13.3x 23.6xmedian 12.1x -2.2xmedian 8.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 78.0xmedian 21.5x 28.0xmedian 16.1x 11.3xmedian 11.5x
P/B now vs peer median 7.2xmedian 2.4x 11.6xmedian 2.9x 3.6xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 2.56median 2.38 1.95median 0.93 2.49median 0.81

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsURITTR
Revenue $17.50B $22.21B $13.08B
Gross profit $6.84B $7.86B $2.56B
Operating income $4.47B $3.98B -$9.81B
Net income $2.86B $2.97B $520.00M
Free cash flow $892.00M $3.58B $954.00M
EPS (diluted) $45.89 $13.25 $13.41
Cash & equivalents $153.00M $1.32B $198.00M
Total debt $14.67B $4.62B $30.21B
Shares (diluted) 62.26M 222.50M 38.79M
Enterprise value $71.57B $95.66B $9.97B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricURITTR
P/E 24.4x 34.1x 20.8x
P/FCF 78.0x 28.0x 11.3x
P/Operating cash flow 11.2x 25.6x 3.9x
P/S 4.0x 4.5x 0.8x
P/B 7.2x 11.6x 3.6x
P/Tangible book 7.6x 19.5x 4.1x
EV/EBITDA 13.3x 23.6x -2.2x
EV/EBIT 18.8x 25.9x -1.8x
EV/Revenue 4.8x 4.7x 1.4x
EV/FCF 94.3x 28.9x 18.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 13.6x 26.4x 6.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.56 1.95 2.49

Growth

14 metrics
MetricURITTR
Revenue growth (1Y) 9.4% 7.0% 3.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 8.0% 9.7% 3.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 10.4% 4.5% -0.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 6.0% 0.7% 3.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 11.5% 4.4% -4.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 5.7% 14.4% -3.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 12.9% 3.3% 3.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 6.2% 16.1% 2.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 16.6% 4.5% 11.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 9.5% 17.5% 8.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 24.2% 19.9% 13.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.9% 28.8% 4.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 98.2% 26.1% 1,184%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 83.7% 32.3% 47.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricURITTR
Gross margin 39.1% 35.4% 19.6%
EBITDA margin 36.1% 19.7% -61.9%
Operating margin 25.5% 17.9% -75.0%
Pretax margin 21.8% 16.8% 5.4%
Net margin 16.3% 13.3% 4.0%
FCF margin 5.1% 16.1% 7.3%
Operating cash flow margin 35.4% 17.6% 20.9%
Return on equity 30.2% 34.4% 17.8%
Return on assets 8.9% 12.7% 3.2%
Return on invested capital 14.0% 24.4% -70.6%
Return on capital employed 16.5% 26.7% -80.1%
Asset turnover 0.5x 1.0x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.2x 1.3x 5.3x
Stock comp / revenue 0.9% 0.4% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricURITTR
Debt / assets 44.7% 19.3% 44.6%
Debt / equity 1.5x 0.5x 2.4x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.3x 0.8x -0.9x
Debt / FCF 16.4x 1.3x 7.6x
Liabilities / assets 70.4% 63.9% 81.6%
Equity / assets 29.6% 36.1% 18.4%
Interest coverage – 18.1x -25.2x
Current ratio 0.8x 1.1x 0.7x
Quick ratio 0.6x 0.7x 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.2x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 3.51 6.06 -0.58

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricURITTR
Dividend yield 0.7% 0.9% 1.3%
Net buyback yield 2.6% 1.4% 5.1%
Shareholder yield 3.3% 2.3% 6.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 29.6% 28.8%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 24.6% 15.7%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 10.3% 5.6%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 10.6% 6.3%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusURITTR
Forward P/E 21.2xFY2026 29.1xFY2026 20.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $53.03FY2026 $15.63FY2026 $14.12FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +26.1%FY2026 +19.7%FY2026 +9.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +4.4% +10.2% +29.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $18.40BFY2026 $25.38BFY2026 $14.00BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +14.3%FY2026 +19.0%FY2026 +10.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +1.9% +7.8% +1.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersURITTR
Held by institutions 95.9% 87.0% 90.8%
Institutions holding 1,586 1,809 579
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.7% +0.3% -0.6%
Institutions buying 803 894 309
Institutions selling 537 578 177
Buyers to sellers 1.50 1.55 1.75

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

URITTR
URI 1.00 0.29 0.45
TT 0.29 1.00 0.35
R 0.45 0.35 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, URI, TT and R?

Trane Technologies (TT) is the largest by market capitalisation: United Rentals (URI) $72.45B, Trane Technologies (TT) $100.94B, Ryder System (R) $10.77B.

Which stock is cheaper, URI, TT and R?

Ryder System (R) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (United Rentals (URI) 25.4x, Trane Technologies (TT) 34.2x, Ryder System (R) 20.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ryder System (R) is cheapest (United Rentals (URI) 21.2x, Trane Technologies (TT) 29.1x, Ryder System (R) 20.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

United Rentals (URI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: United Rentals (URI) +9.4%, Trane Technologies (TT) +7.0%, Ryder System (R) +3.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

United Rentals (URI) has the highest net margin (United Rentals (URI) 16.3%, Trane Technologies (TT) 13.3%, Ryder System (R) 4.0%). On return on invested capital, Trane Technologies (TT) leads (United Rentals (URI) 14.0%, Trane Technologies (TT) 24.4%, Ryder System (R) -70.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ryder System (R) returned the most: United Rentals (URI) +22.9%, Trane Technologies (TT) +6.8%, Ryder System (R) +74.9%. Over five years, Ryder System (R) compounded fastest (United Rentals (URI) +26.5%/yr, Trane Technologies (TT) +20.7%/yr, Ryder System (R) +26.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Ryder System (R) has the highest dividend yield: United Rentals (URI) 0.00%, Trane Technologies (TT) 0.01%, Ryder System (R) 0.01%. United Rentals (URI) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Trane Technologies (TT) has been the steadiest (United Rentals (URI) 42.2%, Trane Technologies (TT) 29.2%, Ryder System (R) 32.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, URI, TT and R?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ryder System (R) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.