secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     UNITED RENTALS, INC. (URI)
CIK:        0001067701
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-22T20:23:15+00:00
Accession:  0001067701-26-000028
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

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

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1067701/000106770126000028/0001067701-26-000028-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1047166/000106770126000028/uri-20260722.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001067701-26-000028

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