Latest period
$4.62B
YoY change
+9.7%
5Y CAGR
+31.4%
Peak year (2025)
$4.53B
Cumulative CapEx
$47.76B
CapEx history chart for United Rentals (URI) from 1998 to 2025
Latest: $4.53B
CapEx growth chart for United Rentals (URI) from 1998 to 2025
Latest: +9.7%
CapEx history table for United Rentals (URI) from 1998 to 2025
| 2025 | $4.53B | +9.7% | +$401.00M | ||
| 2024 | $4.13B | +1.4% | +$57.00M | ||
| 2023 | $4.07B | +10.3% | +$380.00M | ||
| 2022 | $3.69B | +15.4% | +$492.00M | ||
| 2021 | $3.20B | +176.2% | +$2.04B | ||
| 2020 | $1.16B | -50.7% | −$1.19B | ||
| 2019 | $2.35B | +2.6% | +$59.00M | ||
| 2018 | $2.29B | +21.3% | +$402.00M | ||
| 2017 | $1.89B | +41.1% | +$550.00M | ||
| 2016 | $1.34B | -18.2% | −$297.00M | ||
| 2015 | $1.64B | -10.2% | −$185.00M | ||
| 2014 | $1.82B | +8.1% | +$137.00M | ||
| 2013 | $1.68B | +23.0% | +$315.00M | ||
| 2012 | $1.37B | +69.0% | +$559.00M | ||
| 2011 | $810.00M | +116.6% | +$436.00M | ||
| 2010 | $374.00M | +20.3% | +$63.00M | ||
| 2009 | $311.00M | -55.8% | −$393.00M | ||
| 2008 | $704.00M | -28.9% | −$286.00M | ||
| 2007 | $990.00M | +2.6% | +$25.00M | ||
| 2006 | $965.00M | +11.8% | +$102.00M | ||
| 2005 | $863.00M | +14.9% | +$112.00M | ||
| 2004 | $751.00M | +5.3% | +$37.70M | ||
| 2003 | $713.30M | +34.4% | +$182.44M | ||
| 2002 | $530.86M | +6.7% | +$33.54M | ||
| 2001 | $497.32M | -48.3% | −$464.66M | ||
| 2000 | $961.97M | -47.4% | −$866.63M | ||
| 1999 | $1.83B | +23.9% | +$352.70M | ||
| 1998 | $1.48B | — | — |
- 2025$4.53B+9.7%
- 2024$4.13B+1.4%
- 2023$4.07B+10.3%
- 2022$3.69B+15.4%
- 2021$3.20B+176.2%
- 2020$1.16B-50.7%
- 2019$2.35B+2.6%
- 2018$2.29B+21.3%
- 2017$1.89B+41.1%
- 2016$1.34B-18.2%
- 2015$1.64B-10.2%
- 2014$1.82B+8.1%
- 2013$1.68B+23.0%
- 2012$1.37B+69.0%
- 2011$810.00M+116.6%
- 2010$374.00M+20.3%
- 2009$311.00M-55.8%
- 2008$704.00M-28.9%
- 2007$990.00M+2.6%
- 2006$965.00M+11.8%
- 2005$863.00M+14.9%
- 2004$751.00M+5.3%
- 2003$713.30M+34.4%
- 2002$530.86M+6.7%
- 2001$497.32M-48.3%
- 2000$961.97M-47.4%
- 1999$1.83B+23.9%
- 1998$1.48B—
CapEx values are taken from United Rentals's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About CapEx at United Rentals (URI)
According to United Rentals's latest reported financial statements, the company's current CapEx (TTM) is $4.62B. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
In 2025, United Rentals (URI) CapEx totalled $4.53B – grew 9.7% year-over-year.
United Rentals CapEx has grown for 5 consecutive years, with a +31.4% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
$4.53B stands as the all-time-high annual CapEx, posted in 2025, against a low of $311.00M during 2009.
United Rentals Capital Expenditures by Year
United Rentals Capital Expenditures 2025: $4.53B
United Rentals CapEx in 2025 was $4.53B, grew 9.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
United Rentals Capital Expenditures 2024: $4.13B
2024's CapEx for United Rentals came in at $4.13B, edged up 1.4% from 2023.
United Rentals Capital Expenditures 2023: $4.07B
United Rentals posted CapEx of $4.07B in 2023, grew 10.3% from 2022.
United Rentals Capital Expenditures 2022: $3.69B
In 2022, United Rentals reported CapEx of $3.69B, grew 15.4% from 2021.
United Rentals Capital Expenditures 2021: $3.20B
United Rentals CapEx in 2021 was $3.20B.
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Sector peers by CapEx
Industrials peers of United Rentals (URI), ranked by their latest CapEx
| $20.74B | |
| $4.23B | |
| $3.79B | |
| $2.94B | |
| $2.63B | |
| $1.47B | |
| $1.27B | |
| $0.00 |
- $20.74B
- $4.23B
- $3.79B
- $2.94B
- $2.63B
- $1.47B
- $1.27B
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