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United Rentals (BSP:U1RI34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 11.73 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is United Rentals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-26), United Rentals's current share price is R$125.40. United Rentals's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$10.69. United Rentals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 11.73.

The historical rank and industry rank for United Rentals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:U1RI34' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.42   Med: 8.08   Max: 14.84
Current: 11.3

During the past years, United Rentals's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 14.84. The lowest was 3.42. And the median was 8.08.

BSP:U1RI34's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
95.93% of 663 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.59 vs BSP:U1RI34: 11.30

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

United Rentals's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$21.620. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is R$10.69 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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United Rentals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for United Rentals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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United Rentals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

United Rentals Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.13 8.75 9.26 7.77 10.21

United Rentals Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.15 8.69 8.24 10.21 12.10

Competitive Comparison of United Rentals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, United Rentals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


United Rentals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, United Rentals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Rentals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



United Rentals Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

United Rentals's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=125.40/10.69
=11.73

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

United Rentals's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, United Rentals's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=21.62/131.7762*131.7762
=21.620

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

United Rentals Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 1.501 100.560 1.967
201409 1.518 100.428 1.992
201412 1.733 99.070 2.305
201503 1.730 99.621 2.288
201506 1.692 100.684 2.215
201509 2.248 100.392 2.951
201512 2.229 99.792 2.943
201603 2.218 100.470 2.909
201606 2.118 101.688 2.745
201609 2.111 101.861 2.731
201612 2.344 101.863 3.032
201703 2.317 102.862 2.968
201706 2.712 103.349 3.458
201709 2.925 104.136 3.701
201712 4.327 104.011 5.482
201803 4.267 105.290 5.340
201806 5.140 106.317 6.371
201809 6.000 106.507 7.424
201812 5.909 105.998 7.346
201903 5.874 107.251 7.217
201906 6.185 108.070 7.542
201909 7.089 108.329 8.623
201912 7.550 108.420 9.176
202003 8.804 108.902 10.653
202006 10.044 108.767 12.169
202009 11.125 109.815 13.350
202012 11.567 109.897 13.870
202103 13.194 111.754 15.558
202106 12.638 114.631 14.528
202109 14.280 115.734 16.259
202112 16.707 117.630 18.716
202203 15.046 121.301 16.345
202206 15.546 125.017 16.387
202209 17.166 125.227 18.064
202212 19.075 125.222 20.073
202303 19.240 127.348 19.909
202306 18.822 128.729 19.268
202309 20.197 129.860 20.495
202312 21.149 129.419 21.534
202403 21.620 131.776 21.620

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


United Rentals  (BSP:U1RI34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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United Rentals (BSP:U1RI34) Business Description

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Address
100 First Stamford Place, Suite 700, Stamford, CT, USA, 06902
United Rentals is the world's largest equipment rental company. It principally operates in the United States and Canada, where it commands approximately 17% share in a highly fragmented market. It serves three end markets: general industrial, commercial construction, and residential construction. Like its peers, United Rentals historically has provided its customers with equipment that was intermittently used, such as aerial equipment and portable generators. As the company has grown organically and through hundreds of acquisitions since it went public in 1997, its catalog (fleet size of $21 billion) now includes a range of specialty equipment and other items that can be rented for indefinitely long periods.

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