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URI (United Rentals) Dividend Yield % : 0.78% (As of Oct. 31, 2024)


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What is United Rentals Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-10-31), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of United Rentals is 0.78%.

Warning Sign:

United Rentals Inc stock dividend yield is close to 1-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for United Rentals's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

URI' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37   Med: 0.85   Max: 1.11
Current: 0.78

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of United Rentals was 1.11%. The lowest was 0.37%. And the median was 0.85%.

URI's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
90.22% of 603 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.05 vs URI: 0.78

United Rentals's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.14.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of United Rentals was 0.17. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.17.

As of today (2024-10-31), the Forward Dividend Yield % of United Rentals is 0.80%.

United Rentals's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $1.63.

During the past 12 months, United Rentals's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 43.50% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


United Rentals Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for United Rentals's Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % Chart

United Rentals Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
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United Rentals Quarterly Data
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Dividend Yield % 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 1.00 1.03 0.84 0.96 0.79

Competitive Comparison of United Rentals's Dividend Yield %

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, United Rentals's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, United Rentals's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Rentals's Dividend Yield % falls into.



United Rentals Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

United Rentals Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 1.6300002024-08-142024-08-142024-08-28Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.6300002024-05-072024-05-082024-05-22Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.6300002024-02-132024-02-142024-02-28Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.4800002023-11-072023-11-082023-11-22Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

United Rentals's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=6.37/812.80
=0.78 %

Current Share Price is $812.80.
United Rentals's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $6.37.

United Rentals's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=6.52/812.80
=0.80 %

Current Share Price is $812.80.
United Rentals's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $1.63 * 4 = $6.52.

* 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  (NYSE:URI) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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United Rentals Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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 15% 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 indefinite periods.
Executives
Joli L. Gross officer: SVP, General Counsel TWO AMERICAN LANE, GREENWICH CT 06831
Anthony S. Leopold officer: SVP C/O UNITED RENTALS, INC., 100 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, SUITE 700, STAMFORD CT 06902
Michael D Durand officer: EVP, Chief Operating Officer C/O UNITED RENTALS, INC., 100 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, SUITE 700, STAMFORD CT 06902
Matthew John Flannery officer: Sr. Vice President- Operations C/O UNITED RENTALS, INC, 100 FIRST STAMFORD PL, STAMFORD CT 06902
Craig Adam Pintoff officer: Sr. V.P,, Gen. Counsel & H.R. C/O UNITED RENTALS, INC, 100 FIRST STAMFORD PL, STE 700, STAMFORD CT 06902
William E. Grace officer: VP, Interim CFO C/O UNITED RENTALS, INC., 100 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, SUITE 700, STAMFORD CT 06902
Terri L. Kelly director C/O UNITED RENTALS, INC., 100 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, SUITE 700, STAMFORD CT 06902
Dale A Asplund officer: Senior V.P.-Business Services C/O BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS, INC., 980 JOLLY ROAD, SUITE 300, BLUE BELL PA 19422
Andrew B. Limoges officer: VP, Controller C/O UNITED RENTALS, INC., 100 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, SUITE 700, STAMFORD CT 06902
Jose B Alvarez director STOP & SHOP, 1385 HANCOCK STREET, QUINCY MA 02169
Francisco J Lopez-balboa director 3280 PEACHTREE ROAD, N.W., ATLANTA GA 30305
Jessica Graziano officer: Vice President, Controller C/O UNITED RENTALS, INC, 100 FIRST STAMFORD PL, STAMFORD CT 06902
Shiv Singh director C/O UNITED RENTALS, INC., 100 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, SUITE 700, STAMFORD CT 06902
De Shon Larry D director 6 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Filippo Passerini director C/O UNITED RENTALS, INC, 100 FIRST STAMFORD PL, STAMFORD CT 06902