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United Rentals (URI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$859.76 -23.18 (-2.62%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$873.40 +13.63 (+1.59%)
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United Rentals - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
5
Buy
10

Based on 16 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for United Rentals in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 16 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 5 have given a hold rating, 9 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for URI.

Consensus Price Target

$830.71
-3.38% Downside
According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for United Rentals, the average price target is $830.71. The highest price target for URI is $960.00, while the lowest price target for URI is $571.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -3.38% from the current price of $859.77.
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URI Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/2/24 to 8/2/25
1 Month Ago
7/3/24 to 7/3/25
3 Months Ago
5/4/24 to 5/4/25
1 Year Ago
8/3/23 to 8/2/24
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
9 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
Hold
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$830.71$766.23$725.69$670.92
Forecasted Upside-3.38% Downside-2.33% Downside8.93% Upside-0.08% Downside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold

URI Analyst Recommendations By Month

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URI Price Targets by Month

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United Rentals Stock vs. The Competition

TypeUnited RentalsConstruction CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.63
2.65
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside-3.38% Downside23.55% Upside14.55% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
7/28/2025Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
Angel Castillo
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$702.00 ➝ $955.00+7.50%
7/25/2025Truist Financial
3 of 5 stars
Jamie Cook
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$786.00 ➝ $952.00+8.43%
7/25/2025KeyCorp
4 of 5 stars
Ken Newman
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$865.00 ➝ $960.00+9.85%
7/24/2025UBS Group
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Steven Fisher
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$780.00 ➝ $835.00-4.09%
7/24/2025Bank of America
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Ross Gilardi
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$895.00 ➝ $900.00+12.14%
7/21/2025Barclays
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Adam Seiden
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Boost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$565.00 ➝ $620.00-23.58%
7/10/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Tami Zakaria
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$920.00 ➝ $950.00+15.86%
6/24/2025Citigroup
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Kyle Menges
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$740.00 ➝ $810.00+10.88%
6/13/2025Redburn Atlantic
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N. Tyler
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$760.00+6.10%
5/27/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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Jerry Revich
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$770.00 ➝ $850.00+18.12%
5/19/2025Evercore ISI
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David Raso
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Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$974.00 ➝ $921.00+26.76%
4/25/2025Cfra Research
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S. Glickman
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UpgradeStrong-Buy
4/25/2025Robert W. Baird
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Mircea Dobre
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$535.00 ➝ $571.00-9.69%
3/25/2025Sanford C. Bernstein
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C. Dillard
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UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Market Perform$705.00 ➝ $666.00+2.79%
1/14/2025Baird R W
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M. Dobre
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UpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold
11/20/2024Argus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$840.00 ➝ $880.00+6.82%
6/28/2024Raymond James Financial
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform$750.00+20.38%
4/29/2024Oppenheimer
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 Reiterated RatingMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform
4/26/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$720.00 ➝ $750.00+9.98%
1/26/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$630.00 ➝ $710.00+8.73%
1/5/2024BNP Paribas
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Underperform$485.00-11.64%

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Should I Buy United Rentals Stock? URI Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, July 31, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these United Rentals pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

United Rentals
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in United Rentals, Inc.:

  • The company reported a strong quarterly revenue of approximately $3.94 billion, exceeding analysts' expectations, indicating robust business performance.
  • United Rentals, Inc. has a high return on equity of 32.01%, suggesting effective management and profitability in generating returns for shareholders.
  • The current stock price is around $900, reflecting a positive market sentiment and potential for growth.
  • Analysts predict earnings per share of 44.8 for the current fiscal year, indicating strong future profitability expectations.
  • The company has a low dividend payout ratio of 18.52%, allowing for reinvestment in growth opportunities while still providing a dividend yield of 0.81% to shareholders.

United Rentals
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in United Rentals, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company missed earnings per share estimates by $0.07, which may raise concerns about its ability to meet future expectations.
  • Insider selling activity, with a vice president recently selling a significant number of shares, could signal a lack of confidence in the company's short-term prospects.
  • Some analysts have downgraded their price targets for the stock, indicating mixed sentiment in the market regarding its valuation.
  • The company experienced a year-over-year decline in earnings per share from $10.70 to $10.47, which may suggest potential challenges in maintaining profitability.
  • With only 0.51% of the stock owned by insiders, there may be limited alignment between management and shareholder interests.

URI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for United Rentals is $830.71, with a high forecast of $960.00 and a low forecast of $571.00.

16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United Rentals in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings, 9 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" URI shares.

According to analysts, United Rentals's stock has a predicted downside of -3.38% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, United Rentals's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts.

United Rentals has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, Citigroup, Evercore ISI, JPMorgan Chase & Co., KeyCorp, Morgan Stanley, Redburn Atlantic, The Goldman Sachs Group, Truist Financial, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like United Rentals less than other "construction" companies. The consensus rating score for United Rentals is 2.63 while the average consensus rating score for "construction" companies is 2.65. Learn more on how URI compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:URI) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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