MGRC (McGrath RentCorp) Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): -12.99% (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


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Price $121.79
GF Value $122.13
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is McGrath RentCorp Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)?

McGrath RentCorp MGRC 90 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -12.99% as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates MGRC with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $122.13 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based).

Note: Discounted Earnings model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

As of today (2026-06-25), McGrath RentCorp's Predictability Rank is 4.5-Stars. McGrath RentCorp's intrinsic value calculated from the Discounted Earnings model is $107.79 and current share price is $121.79. Consequently,

McGrath RentCorp's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) using Discounted Earnings model is -12.99%.


MGRC vs CTOS, HTZ, VSTS: Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, McGrath RentCorp's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) 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.


McGrath RentCorp Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, McGrath RentCorp's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where McGrath RentCorp's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) falls into.


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McGrath RentCorp Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Calculation

McGrath RentCorp's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for today is calculated as

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)=(Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)-Current Price)/Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)
=(107.79-121.79)/107.79
=-12.99 %

* 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.

The intrinsic value is calculated from the Discounted Earnings model with default parameters. The calculation method is the same as Discounted Cash Flow model except earnings are used in the calculation instead of free cash flow.

What does a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of -12.99% mean?
McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) has a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of -12.99% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on McGrath RentCorp.
Is McGrath RentCorp's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) too high?
McGrath RentCorp's current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -12.99%. Overall, McGrath RentCorp has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does McGrath RentCorp's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) compare to CTOS and HTZ?
McGrath RentCorp's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of -12.99% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for a Business Services company?
A good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) mean?
A high Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on McGrath RentCorp. McGrath RentCorp's current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -12.99%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is McGrath RentCorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $122.13, compared to a current price of $121.79 — trading 0.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -12.99%. McGrath RentCorp's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) calculated?
Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For McGrath RentCorp (MGRC), the current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -12.99% as of Jun. 25, 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 McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, McGrath RentCorp stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $121.79 is trading 0.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $122.13. GuruFocus considers McGrath RentCorp to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MGRC:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): -12.99%
  • GF Value™: $122.13 vs. price of $121.79 (0.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MGRC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


McGrath RentCorp Business Description

Other Exchanges MG8:Germany
Address 5700 Las Positas Road, Livermore, CA, USA, 94551-7800
McGrath RentCorp is a diversified business-to-business rental company with three rental divisions: relocatable modular buildings, portable storage containers, and electronic test equipment. It comprises four reportable business segments, namely the Modular Building segment (Mobile Modular), which generates maximum revenue; the Portable Storage segment (Portable Storage); the Electronic Test Equipment segment (TRS-RenTelco); and its classroom manufacturing business (Enviroplex), which sells modular buildings used as classrooms in California. The company generates its revenues mainly from the rental of its equipment under operating leases, with sales of equipment occurring in the normal course of business.
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