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

United Rentals (URI) posted Price to Sales of 4.25 for Q1 2019, up 19.77% on a QoQ basis from 3.55 in Q4 2018, and down 49.12% year-over-year from 8.36 in Q1 2018.

Analysis

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

United Rentals has reported Price to Sales for 10 years, with the latest figure at 4.25 in Q1 2019.

  • On a quarterly basis, Price to Sales fell 49.12% year-over-year to 4.25 in Q1 2019; TTM through Mar 2019 was 1.07, a 48.28% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2018 full-year figure at 1.02, down 53.45% from the prior year.
  • Price to Sales was 4.25 for Q1 2019 at United Rentals, up from 3.55 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Price to Sales was 8.36 in Q1 2018, with the low at 3.55 in Q4 2018.
  • Average Price to Sales over 5 years is 5.65, with a median of 5.85 recorded in 2015.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2017 and 2018: Price to Sales soared 83.67% in 2017, then sank 52.99% in 2018.
  • Over 5 years, Price to Sales stood at 4.37 in 2015, then soared by 33.57% to 5.84 in 2016, then advanced by 29.39% to 7.55 in 2017, then tumbled by 52.99% to 3.55 in 2018, then climbed by 19.77% to 4.25 in 2019.
  • The last three Price to Sales figures came in at 4.25 (Q1 2019), 3.55 (Q4 2018), and 6.3 (Q3 2018), per Business Quant data.
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DateValue
Mar 31, 2019 4.25
Dec 31, 2018 3.55
Sep 30, 2018 6.30
Jun 30, 2018 6.47
Mar 31, 2018 8.36
Dec 31, 2017 7.55
Sep 30, 2017 6.64
Jun 30, 2017 5.97
Mar 31, 2017 7.79
Dec 31, 2016 5.84
Sep 30, 2016 4.41
Jun 30, 2016 4.10
Mar 31, 2016 4.24
Dec 31, 2015 4.37
Sep 30, 2015 3.60
Jun 30, 2015 5.85
Mar 31, 2015 6.72
Dec 31, 2014 6.38
Sep 30, 2014 7.19
Jun 30, 2014 7.20