United Rentals, Inc. Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

Dividend history and payout analysis for United Rentals, Inc. (URI). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

3 years
Metric (FY)202520242023
Dividends per share (FY)$7.16$6.52$5.92
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A0.93%1.03%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A16.85%16.75%

Dividend Payout History

12 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-11-26November 12, 252025-11-12$1.79
2025-08-27August 13, 252025-08-13$1.79
2025-05-28May 14, 252025-05-14$1.79
2025-02-26February 12, 252025-02-12$1.79
2024-11-27November 13, 242024-11-13$1.63
2024-08-28August 14, 242024-08-14$1.63
2024-05-22May 07, 242024-05-08$1.63
2024-02-28February 13, 242024-02-14$1.63
2023-11-22November 07, 232023-11-08$1.48
2023-08-23August 08, 232023-08-09$1.48
2023-05-24May 09, 232023-05-10$1.48
2023-02-22February 07, 232023-02-08$1.48

Frequently Asked Questions

What is United Rentals, Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much United Rentals, Inc. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has United Rentals, Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for United Rentals, Inc., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is United Rentals, Inc. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing United Rentals, Inc.'s dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can United Rentals, Inc. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing United Rentals, Inc.'s liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider United Rentals, Inc. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include United Rentals, Inc. dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.