United Rentals URI
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As of: Oct 1, 2026 · 2:35 PM EDT

United Rentals, Inc. (URI) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2019)

Updated

United Rentals (URI) reported Free Cash Flow of $625 million for Q1 2019, up 2.6% from $609 million a year earlier but down 8.0% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

United Rentals, Inc. (URI) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

Over the twelve months ended Mar 31, 2019, United Rentals' Free Cash Flow came in at $2.68 billion, up 27.9% year-over-year; for FY2018, it came in at $2.67 billion, up 27.7% from FY2017.

  • By year, Free Cash Flow came in at $2.09 billion in FY2017 (+13.0%), $1.85 billion in FY2016 (-2.4%), $1.89 billion in FY2015 and $100 million in FY2014.
  • Five-year quarterly Free Cash Flow spans a low of -$149 million in Q2 2014 and a high of $1.76 billion in Q4 2015.
  • Year over year, Free Cash Flow has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 14.2% over the last seven quarters.
  • The high point for year-over-year Free Cash Flow in five years was Q1 2015 (growth of 101.1%); the low point was Q4 2016 (a decline of 83.9%).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q1 2019 came in at $679 million (Q4 2018), $420 million (Q3 2018) and $960 million (Q2 2018).
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Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2019 625.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 679.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 420.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 960.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 609.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 420.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 395.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 674.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 600.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 283.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 1.08 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 -21.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 504.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 1.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 -102.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -118.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 352.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 118.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -44.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -149.00 Mn
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