---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001067701-26-000028"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "URI"
cik: "0001067701"
company_name: "UNITED RENTALS, INC."
filed_at: "2026-07-22T20:23:15+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-22T20:24:12.205909+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# United Rentals Q2 record: revenue $4.41B, adj. EBITDA $2.056B, raises FY guidance

## Summary
- Total revenue $4.410B, rental revenue $3.849B; GAAP diluted EPS $12.03, adjusted EPS $12.76.
- Adjusted EBITDA $2.056B (46.6% margin); net income $753M (17.1% margin).
- Year-to-date free cash flow $1.149B; returned $998M to shareholders via buybacks ($750M) and dividends ($248M).
- Raised full-year 2026 guidance; CEO cites large project tailwinds and customer optimism.
- Net leverage 1.8x, total liquidity $2.999B; fleet productivity up 3.4% YoY.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001067701-26-000028
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: URI
- cik: 0001067701
- company_name: UNITED RENTALS, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-07-22T20:23:15+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1067701/000106770126000028/0001067701-26-000028-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1047166/000106770126000028/uri-20260722.htm

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