United Rentals Profit Margin

United Rentals posts a profit margin of 15.67% as of June 2026. That compares with 16.11% in the prior-year period — down 2.7% year over year. That is above the Real Estate sector average of 6.19%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, United Rentals's profit margin was 16.11%. The latest reading is 15.67% — a 2.7% year-over-year decrease (period ending June 2026). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Real Estate stocks, a profit margin near 6.19% is typical. United Rentals's 15.67% is higher that level. That is roughly 153.0% above the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

United Rentals's profit margin moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 15.67% as of June 2026; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for URI's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 6.19%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; United Rentals's other metric pages and overview cover the third.