United Rentals (URI) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
United Rentals (URI) reported Change in Inventory of $17 million for Q3 2026, compared with -$8 million a year earlier and down 57.5% from the prior quarter.
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United Rentals (URI) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, United Rentals' Change in Inventory came in at $76 million, up 230.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $38 million.
- Change in Inventory has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 50.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Change in Inventory came in at -$15 million in FY2024, -$19 million in FY2023, $25 million in FY2022 and -$9 million in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Change in Inventory spans a low of -$17 million in Q3 2023 and a high of $40 million in Q2 2026.
- Year over year, Change in Inventory gained in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 296.9%.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $40 million (Q2 2026), $14 million (Q1 2026) and $5 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 69.71 Bn | 67.47 Bn | 2.01 Bn | -72.00 Mn |
| 2 | United Rentals | 69.67 Bn | 68.79 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 17.00 Mn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 63.32 Bn | 62.32 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 41.90 Mn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 49.80 Bn | 47.02 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 92.00 Mn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.71 Bn | 33.59 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 1.00 Mn |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.79 Bn | 20.85 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 154.20 Mn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.66 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 272.50 Mn |
| 8 | Qxo | 13.09 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -50.00 Mn |
| 9 | Watsco | 11.10 Bn | 9.17 Bn | 586.29 Mn | -47.18 Mn |
| 10 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.86 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 392.21 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 17.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 40.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -8.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -10.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -12.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -17.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -7.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -8.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.00 Mn |
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United Rentals Change in Inventory API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=URI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "URI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=URI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();