United Rentals Inc (URI)
Return on total capital
| Dec 31, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 4,054,000 | 4,086,000 | 4,098,000 | 4,096,000 | 4,079,000 | 4,053,000 | 4,032,000 | 3,957,000 | 3,846,000 | 3,810,000 | 3,626,000 | 3,414,000 | 3,247,000 | 2,957,000 | 2,717,000 | 2,473,000 | 2,270,000 | 2,045,000 | 1,916,000 | 1,820,000 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 8,968,000 | 9,000,000 | 9,035,000 | 8,789,000 | 8,622,000 | 8,581,000 | 8,281,000 | 8,120,000 | 8,130,000 | 7,756,000 | 7,414,000 | 7,130,000 | 7,062,000 | 6,353,000 | 6,046,000 | 6,084,000 | 5,991,000 | 5,483,000 | 5,094,000 | 4,745,000 |
| Return on total capital | 45.21% | 45.40% | 45.36% | 46.60% | 47.31% | 47.23% | 48.69% | 48.73% | 47.31% | 49.12% | 48.91% | 47.88% | 45.98% | 46.54% | 44.94% | 40.65% | 37.89% | 37.30% | 37.61% | 38.36% |
December 31, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $4,054,000K ÷ ($—K + $8,968,000K)
= 45.21%
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
United Rentals Inc
URI
45.21%
Vestis Corporation
VSTS
5.54%