United Rentals (URI) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2026)
United Rentals' (URI) Price to Earnings came in at 21.71 for Q3 2026, down 9.8% from 24.06 a year earlier and down 18.9% 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%).
- Quarterly Price to Earnings has run from a low of 9.62 in Q3 2022 to a high of 26.77 in Q2 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 10.6%.
- 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 26.77 (Q2 2026), 18.23 (Q1 2026) and 20.48 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 68.92 Bn | 68.04 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 64.06 Bn | 62.04 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 60.50 Bn | 59.49 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 44.11 Bn | 41.32 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 32.31 Bn | 32.19 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.38 Bn | 20.42 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.77 Bn | 13.08 Bn | 1.46 Bn |
| 8 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.75 Bn | 11.63 Bn | 411.22 Mn |
| 9 | Watsco | 11.64 Bn | 9.81 Bn | 578.93 Mn |
| 10 | Avantor | 11.60 Bn | 10.40 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 21.71 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 26.77 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.23 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.48 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.06 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.14 |
| 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 |
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();