United Rentals, Inc. (URI)

637.40 +4.52 (+0.71%) As of 09:37AM EDT. Market open.

United Rentals, Inc.

100 First Stamford Place
Suite 700
Stamford, CT 06902
United States
203 622 3131
https://www.unitedrentals.com

Sector(s): Industrials
Industry: Rental & Leasing Services
Full-time employees: 26,300

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Matthew J. Flannery	President, CEO & Director	2.96M	N/A	1965
Mr. William Edward Grace	Executive VP & CFO	1.24M	N/A	1972
Mr. Michael D. Durand	Executive VP & COO	1.02M	N/A	N/A
Mr. Craig Adam Pintoff	Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officer	1.35M	N/A	1970
Ms. Joli L. Gross	Senior VP, Corporate Secretary and Chief Legal & Sustainability Officer	1.04M	N/A	1971
Mr. Andrew B. Limoges	VP, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer	729.81k	N/A	1982
Mr. Daniel T. Higgins	VP & Chief Information Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Elizabeth Carolyn Grenfell	Vice President of Investor Relations	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Robert N. Halsey	Vice President of Marketing	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Kenneth B. Mettel	Senior Vice President of Performance Analytics	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of 31 December 2023, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

United Rentals, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an equipment rental company. It operates in two segments, General Rentals and Specialty. The General Rentals segment rents general construction and industrial equipment includes backhoes, skid-steer loaders, forklifts, earthmoving equipment, and material handling equipment; aerial work platforms, such as boom and scissor lifts; and general tools and light equipment comprising pressure washers, water pumps, and power tools for construction and industrial companies, manufacturers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners, and government entities. The specialty segment rents specialty construction products, including trench safety equipment consists of trench shields, aluminum hydraulic shoring systems, slide rails, crossing plates, construction lasers, and line testing equipment for underground work; power and heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment, such as portable diesel generators, electrical distribution equipment, and temperature control equipment; fluid solutions equipment for fluid containment, transfer, and treatment; and mobile storage equipment and modular office space. This segment serves construction companies involved in infrastructure projects, and municipalities and industrial companies. It also sells aerial lifts, reach forklifts, telehandlers, compressors, and generators; construction consumables, tools, small equipment, and safety supplies; and parts for equipment that is owned by its customers, as well as provides repair and maintenance services. The company sells used equipment through its sales force, brokers, website, at auctions, and directly to manufacturers. The company operates in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. United Rentals, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

Corporate governance

United Rentals, Inc.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 April 2024 is 2. The pillar scores are Audit: 7; Board: 6; Shareholder rights: 1; Compensation: 2.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.