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United Rentals profit margin URI

Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2010.

Net margin, 12 months
15.7%
Operating margin, 12 months
24.8%
Net margin on a year earlier
−0.4 pts
Peer median
14.0%

Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, United Rentals kept 15.7% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 24.8% and a gross margin of 38.4%.

Five years earlier its net margin was 11.4%.

The median for 10 industrial stocks of a similar size is 14.0%.

Profit margin over time

GrossOperatingNet

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNet marginOperating marginGross margin
FY202515.5%24.7%38.2%
FY202416.8%26.5%40.1%
FY202316.9%26.7%40.6%
FY202218.1%27.8%42.9%
FY202114.3%23.4%39.7%
FY202010.4%21.1%37.3%
FY201912.6%23.0%39.2%
FY201813.6%24.2%41.8%
FY201720.3%22.7%41.7%
FY20169.8%24.6%41.7%
FY201510.1%26.1%42.6%
FY20149.5%24.5%42.8%
FY20137.8%21.8%40.1%
FY20121.8%14.4%38.5%
FY20113.9%15.2%34.4%

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedNet margin, 12 monthsChange on a yearOperating margin
Q2 FY2615.7%−0.4 pts24.8%
Q1 FY2615.3%−1.1 pts24.7%
Q4 FY2515.5%−1.3 pts24.7%
Q3 FY2515.8%−1.3 pts25.1%
Q2 FY2516.1%−1.2 pts25.5%
Q1 FY2516.4%−0.9 pts25.8%
Q4 FY2416.8%−0.1 pts26.5%
Q3 FY2417.1%−0.0 pts27.0%
Q2 FY2417.4%+0.0 pts27.2%
Q1 FY2417.3%−0.3 pts27.1%
Q4 FY2316.9%−1.2 pts26.7%
Q3 FY2317.2%−0.4 pts27.3%

Against its peers

Companies in Industrials nearest United Rentals' size, closest first, today.

CompanyProfit margin
URIUnited Rentals15.7%
HONHoneywell International21.6%
FDXFedEx4.7%
CMICummins7.8%
GWWW.W. Grainger9.9%
RSGRepublic Services12.9%
NSCNorfolk Southern21.0%
HWMHowmet Aerospace20.5%
VRTVertiv15.1%
TDGTransDigm21.3%
NOCNorthrop Grumman10.5%
Peer median14.0%

Where United Rentals ranks

What the profit margin tells you

Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).

Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.