United Rentals (URI) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2026)
United Rentals' (URI) Price to Earnings came in at 26.77 for Q2 2026, up 40.9% from 19.01 a year earlier and up 46.9% from the prior quarter.
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United Rentals (URI) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, United Rentals' Price to Earnings stood at 20.48, up 14.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Price to Earnings has increased for three consecutive years.
- In prior years, United Rentals' Price to Earnings was 17.87 in FY2024 (+12.3%), 15.91 in FY2023 (+35.9%), 11.71 in FY2022 (-32.6%) and 17.36 in FY2021 (-7.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Price to Earnings since Q1 2013.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings has increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 19.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings in the past five years was Q3 2024, with growth of 64.2%; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a decline of 57.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to Earnings for the three prior quarters was 18.23 (Q1 2026), 20.48 (Q4 2025) and 24.06 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 67.37 Bn | 66.13 Bn | 1.73 Bn |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 60.32 Bn | 58.30 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 58.24 Bn | 57.16 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.34 Bn | 40.56 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.62 Bn | 31.50 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 6 | Reliance | 20.43 Bn | 19.48 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 18.60 Bn | 15.91 Bn | 1.46 Bn |
| 8 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.64 Bn | 12.52 Bn | 411.22 Mn |
| 9 | Watsco | 10.59 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 578.93 Mn |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.38 Bn | 9.17 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 26.77 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.23 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.48 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.06 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.01 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.97 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.87 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.74 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.73 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.15 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.91 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.63 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.30 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.46 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.71 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.62 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.73 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.47 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.36 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.14 |
API Access
United Rentals Price to Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=URI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=URI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();