United Rentals, Inc. (URI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2019)
United Rentals (URI) posted Gross Margin of 35.95% for Q1 2019, down 1.31 percentage points from 37.25% a year earlier and down 7.33 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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United Rentals, Inc. (URI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2019) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Mar 31, 2019, Gross Margin at United Rentals was 41.27%, down 0.06 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2018, it was 41.80%, up 0.11 percentage points from FY2017.
- Annual Gross Margin shows a five-year change of +1.70 percentage points (FY2013 to FY2018).
- In prior years, United Rentals' Gross Margin was 41.70% in FY2017 (-0.01 pp), 41.70% in FY2016 (-0.93 pp), 42.63% in FY2015 (-0.15 pp) and 42.78% in FY2014 (+2.68 pp).
- The Q1 2019 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Gross Margin since Q1 2013.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.14 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin in the past five years was Q2 2014, with a gain of 3.05 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2015, with a drop of 2.66 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin for the three prior quarters was 43.28% (Q4 2018), 44.33% (Q3 2018) and 41.35% (Q2 2018).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2019 | 35.95% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 43.28% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 44.33% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 41.35% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 37.25% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 43.03% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 43.77% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 41.01% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 37.91% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 43.14% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 43.50% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 41.52% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 38.17% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 42.55% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 44.52% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 43.25% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 39.85% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 45.20% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 44.56% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 42.10% |
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United Rentals, Inc. Gross Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=URI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "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=gross-margin&ticker=URI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();