United Rentals, Inc. (URI)

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United Rentals, Inc. (URI) is up 35.6% since the beginning of the year. At $1,093 per share, URI is trading just below its 52-week high of $1,107. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of URI shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $3,677.

United Rentals, Inc. (URI) has returned 35.60% so far this year and 56.20% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, URI has achieved an annualized return of 32.83%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% per year.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 18, 1997, URI's average daily return is +0.11%, while the average monthly return is +2.40%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.4 years.

Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% were negative. The best month was Nov 2002 with a return of +58.9%, while the worst month was Sep 2002 at -45.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, URI closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Sep 18, 2008 with a return of +30.6%, while the worst single day was Nov 14, 2007 at -30.9%.

United Rentals, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 16.71%, beta of 1.42, and R2 of 0.29 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 18, 1997.

• This stock captured 261.04% of S&P 500 Index gains and 165.26% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• R2 of 0.29 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

URI ranks 77 for risk / return — better than 77% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.

United Rentals, Inc. provided a 0.69% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $7.52 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 2 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for United Rentals, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the United Rentals, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the United Rentals, Inc. was 93.69%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 963 trading sessions.

The current United Rentals, Inc. drawdown is 0.14%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of United Rentals, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how United Rentals, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Rental & Leasing Services industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.