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United Rentals, Inc. (URI), with a market capitalization of $63.1 billion, is a leading equipment rental company, offering a broad portfolio of construction, industrial, aerial, power, and fluid-handling equipment and services to customers across construction, utilities, municipalities, and industrial sectors. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, the company operates an extensive integrated network of locations across North America and beyond. The company is expected to report Q3 earnings soon.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect United Rentals to report a profit of $12.43 per share, up 5.3% from $11.80 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company has surpassed Wall Street’s EPS estimates in just one of its last four quarters, while missing on the other three occasions.