United RentalsMEX:URI -0.95%88 Buyback Yield % is 2.99 as of Jun. 30, 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 3.55. GuruFocus rates MEX:URI with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN14,771.82 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 431 Business Services companies, United Rentals ranks better than 82.83% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for United Rentals's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:URI vs SUNB, AER, UHAL: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, United Rentals's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
United Rentals Buyback Yield % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, United Rentals's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where United Rentals's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
United Rentals (MEX:URI) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.99 as of Jun. 30, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on United Rentals and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 3.55. Over the past decade, United Rentals' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.14 to 12.18. According to the industry distribution chart, United Rentals ranks #74 out of 431 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 17.2%.
Is United Rentals' Buyback Yield % too high?
United Rentals' current Buyback Yield % of 2.99 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 3.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 12.18. The Business Services industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.07. United Rentals' value of 2.99 is 4171.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, United Rentals ranks #74 out of 431 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, United Rentals has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Rentals' Buyback Yield % compare to SUNB and AER?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, United Rentals ranks #74 out of 431 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places United Rentals in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.07. United Rentals' value of 2.99 is 4171.4% above this benchmark. Historically, United Rentals' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.14 to 12.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.55 vs. the industry median of 0.07, United Rentals has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Business Services company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Business Services companies is 0.07, based on 431 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. United Rentals's current Buyback Yield % of 2.99 is 4171.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on United Rentals and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United Rentals's current Buyback Yield % is 2.99, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 3.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Rentals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Rentals (MEX:URI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN14,771.82, compared to a current price of MXN19,660.82 — trading 33.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.99, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 3.55 and 4171.4% above the Business Services industry median of 0.07. United Rentals' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For United Rentals (MEX:URI), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.99 as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is United Rentals (MEX:URI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Rentals stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN19,660.82 is trading 33.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN14,771.82.
GuruFocus considers United Rentals to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:URI:
Buyback Yield %: 2.99 (16% below median its 10-year median of 3.55)
GF Value™: MXN14,771.82 vs. price of MXN19,660.82 (33.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 4171.4% above the Business Services median (#74 of 431)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:URI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
United Rentals is the world's largest equipment rental company, principally operating in the US and Canada. It has 16% share in a highly fragmented market serving general industrial (49%), commercial construction (46%), and residential construction (5%). The company operates a $21 billion fleet of equipment, including aerial platforms, forklifts, excavators, trucks, power generators, and various other materials serving local and national accounts from nearly 1,600 locations in North America and 100 abroad. It has pursued a strategy of bundling specialty rental capabilities to offer its customers more advanced solutions in addition to its core equipment rental business, supporting its ambitions to become a one-stop shop for customers and enhance and maintain its margin profile.
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