United Rentals URI
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United Rentals, Inc. (URI) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2019)

United Rentals (URI) posted Price to Earnings of 51.45 for Q1 2019, up 94.77% on a QoQ basis from 26.42 in Q4 2018, and down 35.04% year-over-year from 79.21 in Q1 2018.

Analysis

United Rentals, Inc. (URI) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

United Rentals has reported Price to Earnings for 10 years, with the latest figure at 51.45 in Q1 2019.

  • On a quarterly basis, Price to Earnings fell 35.04% year-over-year to 51.45 in Q1 2019; TTM through Mar 2019 was 8.28, a 18.93% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2018 full-year figure at 7.47, down 30.73% from the prior year.
  • Price to Earnings was 51.45 for Q1 2019 at United Rentals, up from 26.42 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Price to Earnings was 97.17 in Q2 2015, with the low at 16.19 in Q4 2017.
  • Average Price to Earnings over 5 years is 54.06, with a median of 51.45 recorded in 2019.
  • The largest YoY upside for Price to Earnings was 65.88% in 2017 against a maximum downside of 72.15% in 2017.
  • Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 39.39 in 2015, then soared by 47.53% to 58.12 in 2016, then tumbled by 72.15% to 16.19 in 2017, then surged by 63.2% to 26.42 in 2018, then surged by 94.77% to 51.45 in 2019.
  • The last three Price to Earnings figures came in at 51.45 (Q1 2019), 26.42 (Q4 2018), and 40.06 (Q3 2018), per Business Quant data.
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DateValue
Mar 31, 2019 51.45
Dec 31, 2018 26.42
Sep 30, 2018 40.06
Jun 30, 2018 45.32
Mar 31, 2018 79.21
Dec 31, 2017 16.19
Sep 30, 2017 58.96
Jun 30, 2017 67.58
Mar 31, 2017 96.95
Dec 31, 2016 58.12
Sep 30, 2016 35.55
Jun 30, 2016 43.43
Mar 31, 2016 60.42
Dec 31, 2015 39.39
Sep 30, 2015 25.93
Jun 30, 2015 97.17
Mar 31, 2015 76.83
Dec 31, 2014 51.47
Sep 30, 2014 57.79
Jun 30, 2014 107.11