Raised adjusted EBITDA guidance by $300 million
Guidance · revenue to $17.65B
United Rentals reported record Q2 FY2026 results with total revenue up 12% to $4.4B and adjusted EPS of $12.76. Management raised full-year guidance across revenue, EBITDA, and capex, citing broad-based demand from large projects (data centers, airports, LNG) and strong execution. The company noted record time utilization and supply constraints from OEMs, while local markets remain stable with modest growth. Q2 total revenue $4.4B (+12% YoY), rental revenue $3.8B (+13%), both records.
United Rentals reported record Q2 FY2026 results with total revenue up 12% to $4.4B and adjusted EPS of $12.76. Management raised full-year guidance across revenue, EBITDA, and capex, citing broad-based demand from large projects (data centers, airports, LNG) and strong execution. The company noted record time utilization and supply constraints from OEMs, while local markets remain stable with modest growth. Q2 total revenue $4.4B (+12% YoY), rental revenue $3.8B (+13%), both records.
Guidance · revenue to $17.65B
Management raised gross rental capex guidance by $450 million to $4.85-$5.25 billion, responding to stronger-than-expected demand and historically high time utilization. They noted the increased capex is supported by confidence in the demand pipeline extending into 2027.
Management's tone was confident, driven by record quarterly results, raised full-year guidance, and strong demand across large projects. They expressed optimism about continued growth into 2027.
FY2026 guidance raised: total revenue now $17.5-17.8B (up $500M), EBITDA $7.975-8.125B (up $300M), gross capex $4.85-5.25B.
Management said they are implementing AI into pricing and rate tools, but noted it is still in pilot mode and the primary driver of rate success remains industry supply-demand discipline.
Running at historically high time utilizations. Management's tone was confident, driven by record quarterly results, raised full-year guidance, and strong demand across large projects. They expressed optimism about continued growth into 2027.
Management raised gross rental capex guidance by $450 million to $4.85-$5.25 billion, responding to stronger-than-expected demand and historically high time utilization. They noted the increased capex is supported by confidence in the demand pipeline extending into 2027.
Management's tone was confident, driven by record quarterly results, raised full-year guidance, and strong demand across large projects. They expressed optimism about continued growth into 2027.
| 지표 | 기간 | 범위 | 중간값 | 상태 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capex | FY2026 | $4.85B–$5.25B | $5.05B | RAISED |
| Free cash flow | FY2026 | $2.15B–$2.45B | $2.3B | MAINTAINED |
| Revenue | FY2026 | $17.5B–$17.8B | $17.65B | RAISED |
| 제시 시점 | 지표 | 목표 기간 | 가이던스 | 실제 | 결과 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q3 | Capex | FY2025 | $4B–$4.2B | $4.19B | Met / beat |
| FY2025 Q3 | Free cash flow | FY2025 | $2.1B–$2.3B | $2.18B | Met / beat |