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United Rentals (URI) Dividend History & Yield

United Rentals (URI) has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and currently yields 0.80%. The most recent dividend was $1.9700/share on Feb 25, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

0.80%

TTM Dividend/Share

$7.52

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

19.3%

Consecutive Growth Years

3

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

9.82%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

N/A

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

N/A

Dividend health

Chowder score

N/A

FCF payout ratio

18.9%

Net debt / EBITDA

2.3x

Interest coverage

5.70x

ROIC (TTM)

12.5%

Dividend Safety Score

6 out of 6 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 19.3%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($10.28) covers dividend/share ($7.52).

No dividend cuts in 3 years

No dividend cuts in the available 3 years of data.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.

3+ years of consecutive growth

N/A — only 3 years of data available (need 10+).

FCF payout ratio below 70%

FCF payout ratio is 18.9%, below the 70% threshold.

Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x

Net Debt/EBITDA is 2.3x.

Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)

N/A — insufficient data for 5Y comparison.

Per-payment dividend history

  • Ex-date May 13, 2026

    Payment date
    May 27, 2026
    Dividend
    $1.9700
    Adj. dividend
    $1.9700
  • Ex-date Feb 11, 2026

    Payment date
    Feb 25, 2026
    Dividend
    $1.9700
    Adj. dividend
    $1.9700
  • Ex-date Nov 12, 2025

    Payment date
    Nov 26, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.7900
    Adj. dividend
    $1.7900
  • Ex-date Aug 13, 2025

    Payment date
    Aug 27, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.7900
    Adj. dividend
    $1.7900
  • Ex-date May 14, 2025

    Payment date
    May 28, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.7900
    Adj. dividend
    $1.7900
  • Ex-date Feb 12, 2025

    Payment date
    Feb 26, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.7900
    Adj. dividend
    $1.7900
  • Ex-date Nov 13, 2024

    Payment date
    Nov 27, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.6300
    Adj. dividend
    $1.6300
  • Ex-date Aug 14, 2024

    Payment date
    Aug 28, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.6300
    Adj. dividend
    $1.6300
  • Ex-date May 7, 2024

    Payment date
    May 22, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.6300
    Adj. dividend
    $1.6300
  • Ex-date Feb 13, 2024

    Payment date
    Feb 28, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.6300
    Adj. dividend
    $1.6300
  • Ex-date Nov 7, 2023

    Payment date
    Nov 22, 2023
    Dividend
    $1.4800
    Adj. dividend
    $1.4800
  • Ex-date Aug 8, 2023

    Payment date
    Aug 23, 2023
    Dividend
    $1.4800
    Adj. dividend
    $1.4800

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 0.89%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 9.82%

Dividend Increase Track Record

United Rentals has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 3 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$7.1600
2025$6.5200$7.1600+9.8%
2024$5.9200$6.5200+10.1%
2023$5.9200

DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.

Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history

Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for United Rentals (URI) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.

Latest period

$471.00M

YoY change

+6.9%

5Y CAGR

N/A

Peak year (2025)

$464.00M

Latest annual

$464.00M

Cash dividends paid over time for United Rentals (URI)

Per-period cash dividends paid

Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for United Rentals (URI)

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedDividends PaidYoYYoY change
2025$464.00M+6.9%+$30.00M
2024$434.00M+6.9%+$28.00M
2023$406.00M+$406.00M
2022$0$0
2021$0$0
2020$0$0
2019$0$0
2018$0$0
2017$0$0
2016$0$0
2015$0$0
2014$0$0
2013$0$0
2012$0$0
2011$0$0
2010$0$0
2009$0$0
2008$0$0
2007$0$0
2006$0$0
2005$0$0
2004$0-100.0%-$18.16M
2003$18.16M-78.1%-$64.88M
2002$83.04M+$83.04M
2001$0$0
2000$0$0
1999$0$0
1998$0

United Rentals (URI) most recent annual dividends paid stands at $464.00M (2025) – grew 6.9% year-over-year.

$464.00M stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2025, against a low of $0 during 1998.

Among 8 Industrials peers, United Rentals (URI) ranks 8th; the peer median for dividends paid is $2.23B.

United Rentals Dividends Paid 2025: $464.00M

United Rentals dividends paid in 2025 was $464.00M, grew 6.9% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

United Rentals Dividends Paid 2024: $434.00M

United Rentals dividends paid in 2024 was $434.00M, grew 6.9% from 2023.

United Rentals Dividends Paid 2023: $406.00M

United Rentals dividends paid in 2023 was $406.00M.

United Rentals Dividends Paid 2022: $0

United Rentals dividends paid in 2022 was $0.

United Rentals Dividends Paid 2021: $0

United Rentals dividends paid in 2021 was $0.

See more financial history for United Rentals (URI).

Sector peers by dividends paid

Companies in the same sector as United Rentals, ranked by their latest dividends paid.

CompanyDividends PaidSector
RTX (RTX)$3.57BIndustrials
Union Pacific (UNP)$3.24BIndustrials
Honeywell International (HON)$2.98BIndustrials
Caterpillar (CAT)$2.75BIndustrials
Deere & Company (DE)$1.72BIndustrials
Eaton Corporation (ETN)$1.63BIndustrials
GE Aerospace (GE)$1.45BIndustrials
Boeing (BA)$0Industrials

Frequently asked questions

Does United Rentals pay dividends?

Yes, United Rentals (URI) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $7.52 per share annually, yielding 0.80%.

What is United Rentals's dividend yield?

United Rentals (URI) has a current dividend yield of 0.80%.

Is United Rentals's dividend safe?

United Rentals (URI) passes 6 out of 6 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has United Rentals increased its dividend?

United Rentals (URI) has 3 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is United Rentals's dividend payout ratio?

United Rentals (URI) has a dividend payout ratio of 19.3%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).

What is United Rentals's dividends paid?

Latest reported dividends paid for United Rentals (URI) is $471.00M (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has United Rentals dividends paid changed year-over-year?

United Rentals (URI) dividends paid changed +6.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

When did United Rentals dividends paid hit its highest annual value?

United Rentals dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $464.00M in 2025.

What was United Rentals dividends paid in 2024?

United Rentals (URI) dividends paid in 2024 was $434.00M.

What was United Rentals dividends paid in 2025?

United Rentals (URI) dividends paid in 2025 was $464.00M.