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United Rentals raises 2026 guidance after record third quarter

United Rentals posted record third-quarter revenue and EBITDA and raised its fiscal 2026 outlook, citing demand from large projects and specialty rentals.

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what happened

Equipment rental company United Rentals reported record third-quarter figures, with revenue, adjusted EBITDA and adjusted earnings per share all reaching their highest levels. According to TradingView, the growth was driven mainly by large projects and the specialty business.

The company raised its revenue and EBITDA guidance for the 2026 fiscal year. Management also reaffirmed its expectation of strong free cash flow, and said higher capital spending supports demand for its services.

why it matters

For the market, this signals that demand for rental equipment on major construction sites remains firm and that United Rentals is strengthening its position in the sector. The raised outlook and reaffirmed cash flow matter to investors tracking the US construction industry and infrastructure spending.

market impact

URI and US construction sector: strong demand and a higher outlook support the company's valuation

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sources

  1. URI: Record Q3 results lifted FY26 guidance as large-project demand drove growth — TradingView, 22 October 2026 at 15:03 UTC

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