TTM
4.1%
YoY change
+1.38pp
Trough year (1998)
-103.2%
Peak year (2020)
17.6%
Latest annual
4.1%
FCF Margin history chart for United Rentals (URI) from 1998 to 2025
Latest: 4.1%
FCF Margin change chart for United Rentals (URI) from 1998 to 2025
Latest: +1.38pp
FCF Margin history table for United Rentals (URI) from 1998 to 2025
| 2025 | 4.1% | +1.38pp | ||
| 2024 | 2.7% | -1.69pp | ||
| 2023 | 4.4% | -1.96pp | ||
| 2022 | 6.4% | +1.33pp | ||
| 2021 | 5.1% | -12.53pp | ||
| 2020 | 17.6% | +10.38pp | ||
| 2019 | 7.2% | +0.22pp | ||
| 2018 | 7.0% | +1.85pp | ||
| 2017 | 5.1% | -5.52pp | ||
| 2016 | 10.7% | +4.48pp | ||
| 2015 | 6.2% | +6.52pp | ||
| 2014 | -0.4% | +2.33pp | ||
| 2013 | -2.7% | +13.06pp | ||
| 2012 | -15.7% | -8.00pp | ||
| 2011 | -7.7% | -11.22pp | ||
| 2010 | 3.5% | -1.90pp | ||
| 2009 | 5.4% | +3.55pp | ||
| 2008 | 1.8% | +5.11pp | ||
| 2007 | -3.3% | -0.33pp | ||
| 2006 | -2.9% | +3.24pp | ||
| 2005 | -6.2% | -5.72pp | ||
| 2004 | -0.5% | +12.49pp | ||
| 2003 | -12.9% | -12.48pp | ||
| 2002 | -0.5% | -7.37pp | ||
| 2001 | 6.9% | +22.30pp | ||
| 2000 | -15.4% | +47.61pp | ||
| 1999 | -63.0% | +40.24pp | ||
| 1998 | -103.2% | — |
- 20254.1%+1.38pp
- 20242.7%-1.69pp
- 20234.4%-1.96pp
- 20226.4%+1.33pp
- 20215.1%-12.53pp
- 202017.6%+10.38pp
- 20197.2%+0.22pp
- 20187.0%+1.85pp
- 20175.1%-5.52pp
- 201610.7%+4.48pp
- 20156.2%+6.52pp
- 2014-0.4%+2.33pp
- 2013-2.7%+13.06pp
- 2012-15.7%-8.00pp
- 2011-7.7%-11.22pp
- 20103.5%-1.90pp
- 20095.4%+3.55pp
- 20081.8%+5.11pp
- 2007-3.3%-0.33pp
- 2006-2.9%+3.24pp
- 2005-6.2%-5.72pp
- 2004-0.5%+12.49pp
- 2003-12.9%-12.48pp
- 2002-0.5%-7.37pp
- 20016.9%+22.30pp
- 2000-15.4%+47.61pp
- 1999-63.0%+40.24pp
- 1998-103.2%—
FCF Margin values are taken from United Rentals's reported income 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 FCF Margin at United Rentals (URI)
According to United Rentals's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported free cash flow margin is 4.1%. Free cash flow margin is free cash flow divided by revenue — the share of each sales dollar that converts into cash after capital expenditures. Because free cash flow cannot be inflated by non-cash accounting, FCF margin is a clean read on how efficiently a business turns revenue into deployable cash.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, United Rentals (URI) reported free cash flow margin of 4.11% – expanded 1.4 percentage points year-over-year.
Across the available history, free cash flow margin reached its high of 17.58% in 2020 and its low of -103.24% in 1998.
United Rentals FCF Margin by Year
United Rentals FCF Margin 2025: 4.1%
In 2025, United Rentals reported free cash flow margin of 4.11%, expanded 1.4 percentage points from 2024.
United Rentals FCF Margin 2024: 2.7%
United Rentals free cash flow margin in 2024 was 2.73%, contracted 1.7 percentage points from 2023.
United Rentals FCF Margin 2023: 4.4%
2023's free cash flow margin for United Rentals came in at 4.42%, contracted 2.0 percentage points from 2022.
United Rentals FCF Margin 2022: 6.4%
United Rentals posted free cash flow margin of 6.38% in 2022, expanded 1.3 percentage points from 2021.
United Rentals FCF Margin 2021: 5.1%
United Rentals free cash flow margin in 2021 was 5.05%.
See more financial history for United Rentals (URI).
Sector peers by FCF Margin
Industrials peers of United Rentals (URI), ranked by their latest free cash flow margin
| 23.1% | |
| 16.5% | |
| 16.2% | |
| 15.4% | |
| 11.4% | |
| 9.2% | |
| 0.8% | |
| -1.1% |
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