Is UNITED RENTALS, INC. (URI) Halal?

NYSE Industrials United States $46.3B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
UNITED RENTALS, INC. (URI) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 30.4% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. UNITED RENTALS, INC. operates in the Industrials sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 30.4%
/ 30%
0.9%
/ 30%
4.9%
/ 30%
0.5%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 30.4%
/ 33%
0.9%
/ 33%
4.9%
/ 33%
0.5%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
MSCI 52.5%
/ 33%
1.5%
/ 33%
8.4%
/ 33%
0.5%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 30.4%
/ 33%
0.9%
/ 33%
4.9%
/ 33%
0.5%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
FTSE 52.5%
/ 33%
1.5%
/ 33%
8.4%
/ 50%
0.5%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
19.0
Forward: 13.9
EPS
$38.62
Dividend Yield
107.0%
Payout: 18.5%
P/B Ratio
5.2
EV/EBITDA
13.8
EV: $61.5B
Revenue
$16.1B
Growth: 2.8%
Beta
1.7
High volatility
Current Ratio
0.9

Profitability

Gross Margin 38.4%
Operating Margin 25.2%
Net Margin 15.5%
Return on Equity (ROE) 28.4%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.7%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$5.2B
Free Cash Flow$662M
Total Debt$15.7B
Debt-to-Equity174.7
Current Ratio0.9
Total Assets$29.9B

Price & Trading

Last Close$742.22
50-Day MA$832.49
200-Day MA$858.68
Avg Volume673K
Beta1.7
52-Week Range
$525.91
$1,021.47

About UNITED RENTALS, INC. (URI)

CEO
Mr. Matthew J. Flannery
Employees
28,500
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Rental & Leasing Services
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$46.3B
Currency
USD

United Rentals, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an equipment rental company in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. It operates through two segments, General Rentals and Specialty. The General Rentals segment rents general construction and industrial equipment, such as backhoes, skid-steer loaders, forklifts, earthmoving equipment, and material handling equipment; aerial work platforms, including 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. The specialty segment rents trench safety equipment consists of trench shields, aluminum hydraulic shoring systems, slide rails, crossing plates, construction lasers, and line testing equipment for underground work; power and heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment, such as portable diesel generators, electrical distribution equipment, and temperature control equipment; fluid solutions equipment for fluid containment, transfer, and treatment; surface protection mats; and mobile storage equipment and modular office space. This segment serves construction companies involved in infrastructure projects, and municipalities and industrial companies. The company also sells aerial lifts, reach forklifts, telehandlers, compressors, and generators; construction consumables, tools, small equipment, and safety supplies; and parts for equipment that is owned by its customers, as well as provides repair and maintenance services. It sells used equipment through its sales force, brokers, website, at auctions, and directly to manufacturers. United Rentals, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is UNITED RENTALS, INC. (URI) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), UNITED RENTALS, INC. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is UNITED RENTALS, INC.'s debt ratio?

UNITED RENTALS, INC.'s debt ratio is 30.4% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 52.5%.

What are UNITED RENTALS, INC.'s key financial metrics?

UNITED RENTALS, INC. has a market capitalization of $46.3B, trailing P/E ratio of 19.0, and revenue of $16.1B. The company maintains a gross margin of 38.4% and a net margin of 15.5%. Return on equity stands at 28.4%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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