United Rentals Inc. Stock Climbs 4.5%, Outperforms Market

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Shares of United Rentals Inc. rallied 4.5% to $1,081.04 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.7% to 7,722.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.5% to 51,176.96.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

United Rentals Inc. closed 8.3% below its 52-week high of $1,179.18, which the company reached on August 7th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Herc Holdings Inc. rose 4.9% to $138.37.

Trading volume totaled 598,241, compared to the 50-day average of 475,283.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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October 02, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)