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Is the P/B ratio high or low?

The P/B ratio of 7.95 is 60% above its 5-year average of 4.98, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.82–8.08).

25.72% above its 12-month average of 6.32.

PB Ratio

URI PB Ratio Chart

7.95
+44.02% 1Y
URI PB Ratio

URI Average PB Ratio Chart

URI PB Ratio

URI Current vs Average PB Ratio Chart

URI PB Ratio Metrics

PB RATIO

7.95

PB RATIO AVG TTM

6.32

PB RATIO AVG 3Y

5.59

PB RATIO AVG 5Y

4.98

PB RATIO AVG 10Y

4.58

PB RATIO AVG 15Y

4.55

PB RATIO AVG 20Y

4.04

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+25.72%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+42.14%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+59.69%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+73.59%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+74.84%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+96.64%

URI Competitors' PB Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPB RATIOTTM3Y5Y
United Rentals, Inc. (URI)$70.27B7.956.325.594.98
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)vs ›$70.26B4.464.334.144.25
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)vs ›$71.02B4.165.354.935.07
Bloom Energy Corporation (BE)vs ›$71.69B87.4448.0121.3938.96
Cintas Corporation (CTAS)vs ›$68.78B14.6116.8717.1115.39
Canadian National Railway Company (CNI)vs ›$73.13B4.774.074.664.88
Republic Services, Inc. (RSG)vs ›$66.58B5.585.745.645.21
TransDigm Group Incorporated (TDG)vs ›$74.09BN/A10.327.986.45
Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX)vs ›$65.27B23.2217.3211.018.31
FedEx Corporation (FDX)vs ›$76.00B2.432.082.001.97

P/B vs. its own history

At 7.95, P/B is richer than usual, sitting higher than 96% of its 20-year history.

20-year low

0.33

median

4.26

20-year high

182.29

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Book Value Analysis

P/B Ratio

7.95

Market Price / Book Value per Share

PB Ratio Formula & Definition

PB Ratio = Market Cap / Total Shareholders' Equity

The price-to-book ratio compares market capitalization to book value (shareholders' equity). Lower values can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to net assets.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PB Ratio FAQ

What is the P/B ratio for United Rentals, Inc. (URI)?
The P/B ratio for URI stock is 7.95.
Is United Rentals, Inc.'s P/B ratio high or low?
The P/B ratio of 7.95 is 60% above its 5-year average of 4.98, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.82–8.08).
What is the TTM average P/B ratio for United Rentals, Inc. (URI)?
The TTM average P/B ratio for URI stock is 6.32.
What is the 3Y average P/B ratio for United Rentals, Inc. (URI)?
The 3Y average P/B ratio for URI stock is 5.59.
What is the 5Y average P/B ratio for United Rentals, Inc. (URI)?
The 5Y average P/B ratio for URI stock is 4.98.
What is the 10Y average P/B ratio for United Rentals, Inc. (URI)?
The 10Y average P/B ratio for URI stock is 4.58.
What is the 15Y average P/B ratio for United Rentals, Inc. (URI)?
The 15Y average P/B ratio for URI stock is 4.55.
What is the 20Y average P/B ratio for United Rentals, Inc. (URI)?
The 20Y average P/B ratio for URI stock is 4.04.

URI PB Ratio History

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2026-06-267.95
2026-06-258.08
2026-06-247.69
2026-06-237.54
2026-06-227.75
2026-06-187.64
2026-06-177.44
2026-06-167.59
2026-06-157.69
2026-06-127.62
2026-06-117.58
2026-06-107.49
2026-06-097.76
2026-06-087.69
2026-06-057.57
2026-06-047.69
2026-06-037.49
2026-06-027.06
2026-06-017.08
2026-05-297.06
2026-05-287.01
2026-05-277.01
2026-05-266.83
2026-05-226.66
2026-05-216.61
2026-05-206.64
2026-05-196.58
2026-05-186.70
2026-05-156.82
2026-05-146.90
2026-05-136.63
2026-05-126.78
2026-05-116.65
2026-05-086.65
2026-05-076.70
2026-05-066.84
2026-05-056.62
2026-05-046.56
2026-05-016.73
2026-04-306.81
2026-04-296.75
2026-04-286.83
2026-04-276.81
2026-04-246.91
2026-04-237.00
2026-04-225.69
2026-04-215.72
2026-04-205.76
2026-04-175.65
2026-04-165.51
2026-04-155.43
2026-04-145.47
2026-04-135.53
2026-04-105.47
2026-04-095.44
2026-04-085.39
2026-04-075.20
2026-04-065.22
2026-04-025.19
2026-04-015.19
2026-03-315.17
2026-03-305.06
2026-03-275.21
2026-03-265.26
2026-03-255.30
2026-03-245.30
2026-03-235.19
2026-03-205.04
2026-03-195.11
2026-03-185.14
2026-03-175.28
2026-03-165.27
2026-03-135.23
2026-03-125.20
2026-03-115.54
2026-03-105.50
2026-03-095.82
2026-03-065.74
2026-03-055.98
2026-03-046.04
2026-03-035.91
2026-03-025.82
2026-02-275.96
2026-02-266.09
2026-02-256.06
2026-02-246.36
2026-02-236.26
2026-02-206.45
2026-02-196.30
2026-02-186.24
2026-02-176.12
2026-02-136.17
2026-02-126.17
2026-02-116.20
2026-02-106.22
2026-02-096.22
2026-02-066.38
2026-02-056.01
2026-02-046.01
2026-02-035.62
2026-02-025.52
2026-01-305.55
2026-01-295.58
2026-01-286.41
2026-01-276.48
2026-01-266.51
2026-01-236.56
2026-01-226.83
2026-01-216.71
2026-01-206.50
2026-01-166.58
2026-01-156.62
2026-01-146.55
2026-01-136.71
2026-01-126.77
2026-01-096.70
2026-01-086.56
2026-01-076.29
2026-01-066.37
2026-01-056.33
2026-01-026.04
2025-12-315.78
2025-12-305.84
2025-12-295.85
2025-12-265.91
2025-12-245.89
2025-12-235.84
2025-12-225.83
2025-12-195.80
2025-12-185.72
2025-12-175.66
2025-12-165.85
2025-12-155.79
2025-12-125.84
2025-12-115.96
2025-12-105.81
2025-12-095.64
2025-12-085.61
2025-12-055.69
2025-12-045.77
2025-12-035.81
2025-12-025.72
2025-12-015.75
2025-11-285.82
2025-11-265.82
2025-11-255.78
2025-11-245.79
2025-11-215.71
2025-11-205.50
2025-11-195.66
2025-11-185.72
2025-11-175.76
2025-11-145.96
2025-11-136.02
2025-11-126.15
2025-11-116.11
2025-11-106.10
2025-11-076.06
2025-11-066.04
2025-11-056.03
2025-11-046.09
2025-11-036.12
2025-10-316.22
2025-10-306.13
2025-10-296.22
2025-10-286.25
2025-10-276.43
2025-10-246.52
2025-10-236.53
2025-10-227.08
2025-10-217.20
2025-10-207.19
2025-10-177.05
2025-10-167.23
2025-10-157.33
2025-10-147.19
2025-10-137.01
2025-10-106.83
2025-10-097.05
2025-10-087.15
2025-10-077.11
2025-10-067.10
2025-10-037.05
2025-10-027.03
2025-10-016.92
2025-09-306.86
2025-09-296.79
2025-09-266.81
2025-09-256.69
2025-09-246.73
2025-09-236.87
2025-09-226.78
2025-09-196.77
2025-09-186.78
2025-09-176.69
2025-09-166.89
2025-09-156.81
2025-09-126.74
2025-09-116.90
2025-09-106.79
2025-09-096.80
2025-09-086.97
2025-09-057.01
2025-09-046.93
2025-09-036.79
2025-09-026.89
2025-08-296.87
2025-08-286.87
2025-08-276.82
2025-08-266.78
2025-08-256.75
2025-08-226.68
2025-08-216.40
2025-08-206.48
2025-08-196.58
2025-08-186.57
2025-08-156.53
2025-08-146.62
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2025-08-056.23
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2025-07-306.33
2025-07-296.34
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2025-07-035.90
2025-07-025.87
2025-07-015.76
2025-06-305.61
2025-06-275.60
2025-06-265.52
2025-06-255.48
2025-06-245.52
2025-06-235.33
2025-06-205.25
2025-06-185.20
2025-06-175.17
2025-06-165.13
2025-06-135.17

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About United Rentals, Inc.

United Rentals, Inc., founded in 1997 and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, functions as a prominent equipment rental firm through its various subsidiaries. The company's operations are divided into two main divisions: General Rentals and Specialty. The General Rentals segment offers a broad selection of construction and industrial machinery, including heavy equipment like backhoes, skid-steer loaders, earthmoving machinery, and forklifts, alongside aerial work platforms such as boom and scissor lifts. This division also provides general tools and lighter equipment, ranging from pressure washers to power tools. Its client base is diverse, encompassing construction and industrial enterprises, manufacturers, utility companies, municipalities, government bodies, and individual homeowners. Conversely, the Specialty segment focuses on more specialized construction products. This includes comprehensive trench safety gear, such as trench shields, aluminum hydraulic shoring systems, and construction lasers, designed for underground work. It also supplies power generation and climate control equipment, featuring portable diesel generators, electrical distribution units, and temperature management systems. Additionally, the segment offers fluid solutions for containment, transfer, and treatment, as well as mobile storage units and modular office spaces. This segment primarily caters to companies undertaking infrastructure projects, municipalities, and industrial clients. Beyond rentals, United Rentals also sells new equipment, including aerial lifts, telehandlers, and compressors, along with construction consumables, tools, small equipment, and safety supplies. It further provides parts for customer-owned machinery and offers repair and maintenance services. The company remarkets its used equipment through its dedicated sales force, brokers, its website, direct sales to manufacturers, and auctions. United Rentals maintains an extensive network of 1,360 rental facilities across the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.

Stamford, CT
27,900 employees
Industrials / Rental & Leasing Services
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Rental & Leasing Services
CEO
Matthew J. Flannery