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United Rentals Inc.URI

Industrials · Rental & Leasing Services

Safe
Cuts are rare here: roughly 1 in 100 stocks with this rating cut within a year

Scored 2026-07-08 · updates weekly

69.2SAFE0100

What’s driving the score

Dividend yield27%
98
Yield vs its own history20%
100
Interest coverage9%
85
Free cash flow payout9%
63
Years since last cut9%
47
Dividend growth (1y)7%
100
Cash flow payout5%
100
Profit steadiness4%
89
Earnings payout4%
100
Debt load3%
100
Revenue growth3%
100
Cash vs debt1%
61

100 is the best score. The small percentage shows how much each factor counts. Hover a factor name for what it means. “n/a” means that factor doesn’t apply to this type of company (banks and REITs work differently), so the other factors count more.

The bottom line

As of 2026-07-08, United Rentals (URI) scores 69.2 out of 100 on the Dividend Safety Checker scale, which rates its dividend Safe. In our testing, roughly 1 in 100 stocks with this rating cut their dividend within a year.

The strongest parts of the picture are cash flow payout, earnings payout, debt load. The main things holding the score back are years since last cut (scoring 47 out of 100) and cash vs debt (61 out of 100). How long since the company last cut its dividend. Long streaks tend to be defended.

United Rentals currently yields 0.7%, last cut its dividend about 3 years ago, pays out 71% of its free cash flow as dividends. The score updates weekly as new filings and prices come in.

Common questions

Is United Rentals's dividend safe?

As of 2026-07-08, United Rentals (URI) scores 69.2 out of 100 on the Dividend Safety Checker scale, which rates its dividend Safe. In our testing, roughly 1 in 100 stocks with this rating cut their dividend within a year.

How likely is URI to cut its dividend in the next 12 months?

United Rentals is rated Safe (score 69.2 of 100). In our testing, roughly 1 in 100 stocks with this rating cut their dividend within a year. The rating comes from a formula tested against every US dividend cut from 2008 to 2025.

When did United Rentals last cut its dividend?

United Rentals's last dividend cut was about 3 years ago, based on its payment history.

What is United Rentals's dividend yield?

As of 2026-07-08, United Rentals yields 0.7% based on its trailing 12 months of regular dividend payments.

How is this dividend safety score calculated?

The score combines 12 measurable factors: payout ratios, debt, profit steadiness, yield versus the stock's own history, and the company's cut record. Each factor is graded against 18 years of real dividend-cut history. The full method is public at dividendsafetychecker.com/methodology.

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United Rentals Inc.URIDividend safety check · 2026-07-08SafeCuts are rare here: roughly 1 in 100 stocks withthis rating cut within a year69.2SAFE0100What’s driving the score100 = safestDividend yield98Yield vs its own history100Interest coverage85Free cash flow payout63Years since last cut47Dividend growth (1y)100Cash flow payout100Profit steadiness89Earnings payout100Debt load100Revenue growth100Cash vs debt61Free score for any US stock. Not investment advice.dividendsafetychecker.com

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Is United Rentals's (URI) Dividend Safe? Score: 69.2, Safe | Dividend Safety Checker