Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for United Rentals (NYSE: URI):
- 9/24/2026 – United Rentals had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a $1,323.00 price target on the stock.
- 9/21/2026 – United Rentals was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
- 9/14/2026 – United Rentals had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup Inc..
- 9/12/2026 – United Rentals was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “hold”.
- 9/10/2026 – United Rentals was given a new $1,170.00 price target by UBS Group AG.
- 9/10/2026 – United Rentals had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by JPMorgan Chase & Co.. They now have a $1,170.00 price target on the stock, down from $1,235.00.
- 8/4/2026 – United Rentals had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Argus. They now have a $1,250.00 price target on the stock.
United Rentals Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 26th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 12th were given a dividend of $1.97 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, August 12th. This represents a $7.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. United Rentals’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 18.92%.
Insider Buying and Selling at United Rentals
In related news, EVP William Grace sold 1,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,133.15, for a total transaction of $1,699,725.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 6,062 shares in the company, valued at $6,869,155.30. This trade represents a 19.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.47% of the company’s stock.
United Rentals, Inc is an equipment rental company headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The company provides construction, industrial, commercial, and homeowner customers with access to equipment without requiring them to purchase and maintain their own fleets.
Its rental fleet includes aerial work platforms, earthmoving equipment, material-handling equipment, trench safety products, power-generation and climate-control equipment, pumps, tools, and general construction equipment. United Rentals also provides specialty services such as mobile storage, fluid solutions, power and HVAC support, and project-based equipment management.
Founded in 1997, United Rentals has grown through organic expansion and acquisitions into a large equipment-rental network serving customers primarily in the United States and Canada, with additional operations in Europe and Australia.
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