United Rentals ( (URI) ) has released its Q1 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information United Rentals presented to its investors.
United Rentals, Inc. is the world’s largest equipment rental company, operating across North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, serving a diverse range of customers including construction and industrial sectors with a vast fleet of rental equipment.
In its first quarter of 2025, United Rentals reported strong financial results with total revenue reaching $3.719 billion and rental revenue hitting a record $3.145 billion. The company also reaffirmed its full-year guidance and announced a new $1.5 billion share repurchase program.
Key financial highlights include a net income of $518 million, adjusted EBITDA of $1.671 billion, and a significant increase in cash flow from operating activities to $1.425 billion. The company also completed its previous $1.5 billion share repurchase program and declared a quarterly dividend of $1.79 per share.
Despite a slight decrease in net income year-over-year, United Rentals demonstrated resilience with a 7.4% increase in rental revenue and a robust performance in its specialty rentals segment, which grew by 21.8%. The company’s strategic focus on capital allocation and fleet productivity continues to drive its profitability and market differentiation.
Looking ahead, United Rentals remains optimistic about its growth prospects, supported by strong customer demand and a strategic focus on executing its proven business model. The company aims to leverage its financial strength and operational efficiency to sustain profitable growth throughout 2025.