United Rentals, Inc. (URI) Operating Margin (2010 - 2019)
United Rentals (URI) posted Operating Margin of 17.38% for Q1 2019, down 2.22 percentage points from 19.61% a year earlier and down 7.03 percentage points from the prior quarter.
United Rentals, Inc. (URI) Operating Margin (2010 - 2019) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Mar 31, 2019, Operating Margin at United Rentals was 23.48%, up 0.82 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2018, it was 24.25%, up 1.55 percentage points from FY2017.
- Annual Operating Margin shows a five-year change of +2.49 percentage points (FY2013 to FY2018).
- In prior years, United Rentals' Operating Margin was 22.69% in FY2017 (-1.87 pp), 24.56% in FY2016 (-1.54 pp), 26.10% in FY2015 (+1.63 pp) and 24.47% in FY2014 (+2.71 pp).
- The Q1 2019 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Operating Margin since Q1 2013.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.39 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin in the past five years was Q1 2015, with a gain of 4.31 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2016, with a drop of 3.42 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin for the three prior quarters was 24.41% (Q4 2018), 27.32% (Q3 2018) and 24.85% (Q2 2018).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2019 | 17.38% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 24.41% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 27.32% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 24.85% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 19.61% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 24.04% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 25.37% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 21.29% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 18.95% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 26.40% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 27.32% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 24.42% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 19.39% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 26.07% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 28.77% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 26.24% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 22.81% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 27.24% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 27.33% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 23.23% |
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