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Herc HoldingsHRI +2.85%86 Equity-to-Asset is 0.14 as of Jun. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 0.17. GuruFocus rates HRI with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $168.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,095 Business Services companies, Herc Holdings ranks worse than 91.14% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Herc Holdings's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,890 Mil. Herc Holdings's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $13,717 Mil.
Therefore, Herc Holdings's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.14.
The historical rank and industry rank for Herc Holdings's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
HRI'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07 Med: 0.17 Max: 0.23
Current: 0.14
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Herc Holdings was 0.23. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.17.
HRI's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than 91.14% of 1095
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.52
vs HRI: 0.14
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
Herc Holdings Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Herc Holdings Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Herc Holdings's Equity-to-Asset 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.
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Herc Holdings's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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.
Herc Holdings Equity-to-Asset vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Herc Holdings's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Herc Holdings's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
Herc Holdings's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Herc Holdings (HRI) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.14 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Herc Holdings and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 0.17. Over the past decade, Herc Holdings' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.07 to 0.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Herc Holdings ranks #998 out of 1095 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 91.1%.
Is Herc Holdings' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Herc Holdings' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.14 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 0.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 0.23. The Business Services industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.52. Herc Holdings' value of 0.14 is 73.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Herc Holdings ranks #998 out of 1095 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Herc Holdings has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Herc Holdings' Equity-to-Asset compare to CAR and EQPT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Herc Holdings ranks #998 out of 1095 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Herc Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.52. Herc Holdings' value of 0.14 is 73.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Herc Holdings' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.07 to 0.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.17 vs. the industry median of 0.52, Herc Holdings has consistently been below 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 Equity-to-Asset for a Business Services company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Business Services companies is 0.52, based on 1,095 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Herc Holdings's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.14 is 73.1% below 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 Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Herc Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Herc Holdings's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.14, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 0.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Herc Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Herc Holdings (HRI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $168.28, compared to a current price of $173.51 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.14, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 0.17 and 73.1% below the Business Services industry median of 0.52. Herc Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Herc Holdings (HRI), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.14 as of Jun. 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 Herc Holdings (HRI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Herc Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $173.51 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $168.28.
GuruFocus considers Herc Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HRI:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.14 (18% below median its 10-year median of 0.17)
GF Value™: $168.28 vs. price of $173.51 (3.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 73.1% below the Business Services median (#998 of 1095)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HRI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Herc Holdings is an equipment rental company that was spun out of Hertz Global in 2016. It is currently the third-largest player in North America, after United Rentals and Sunbelt Rentals, with an approximate 6% market share pro forma for its 2025 acquisition of H&E Equipment Services. It serves a similar mix of companies to its peers (industrial, commercial, and residential construction) from its 450 locations targeting the top 100 metropolitan markets in the US. Herc's rental fleet of approximately $7 billion is also similar in composition to its peer group in terms of equipment offered. The company is also pursuing diversification by bundling and increasing specialty solutions for its customer base. Herc's portfolio skews toward local customers versus national accounts (60%/40%).
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