Sycomore Asset Management increased its holdings in United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI – Free Report) by 21.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 7,927 shares of the construction company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,397 shares during the quarter. Sycomore Asset Management’s holdings in United Rentals were worth $6,363,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of United Rentals by 4.0% during the 3rd quarter. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC now owns 339 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $274,000 after purchasing an additional 13 shares during the period. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of United Rentals by 3.8% in the second quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC now owns 378 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $244,000 after acquiring an additional 14 shares in the last quarter. Duncker Streett & Co. Inc. raised its position in United Rentals by 0.3% during the second quarter. Duncker Streett & Co. Inc. now owns 5,352 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $3,461,000 after acquiring an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. IAM Advisory LLC raised its position in United Rentals by 1.6% during the third quarter. IAM Advisory LLC now owns 900 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $729,000 after acquiring an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CVA Family Office LLC raised its position in shares of United Rentals by 1.7% in the third quarter. CVA Family Office LLC now owns 844 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $683,000 after buying an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. 96.26% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, SVP Anthony S. Leopold sold 900 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $823.24, for a total transaction of $740,916.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 2,044 shares in the company, valued at $1,682,702.56. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Corporate insiders own 0.53% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
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United Rentals Trading Down 1.4 %
URI stock traded down $11.95 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $846.88. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 214,771 shares, compared to its average volume of 545,699. The company has a market cap of $55.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.44, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.03 and a beta of 1.68. The company has a current ratio of 0.82, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38. United Rentals, Inc. has a 12 month low of $454.71 and a 12 month high of $896.98. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $800.97 and its 200 day moving average price is $724.10.
United Rentals (NYSE:URI – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 23rd. The construction company reported $11.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $12.49 by ($0.69). United Rentals had a net margin of 17.12% and a return on equity of 34.73%. The company had revenue of $3.99 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.01 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $11.73 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.0% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts predict that United Rentals, Inc. will post 43.66 EPS for the current year.
United Rentals Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 27th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 13th will be paid a $1.63 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 13th. This represents a $6.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.77%. United Rentals’s dividend payout ratio is currently 17.03%.
United Rentals Profile
United Rentals, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an equipment rental company. It operates in two segments, General Rentals and Specialty. The General Rentals segment rents general construction and industrial equipment includes backhoes, skid-steer loaders, forklifts, earthmoving equipment, and material handling equipment; aerial work platforms, such as boom and scissor lifts; and general tools and light equipment comprising pressure washers, water pumps, and power tools for construction and industrial companies, manufacturers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners, and government entities.
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