United Rentals Inc (URI) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of September 2025: 0.17x

United Rentals Inc (URI) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.17x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of $3.48 Billion (operating CF $1.18 Billion minus capex $2.30 Billion) represents 0% of total liabilities ($21.07 Billion). Check strategic asset allocation of United Rentals Inc to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.17x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$3.48 Billion
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$21.07 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$2.30 Billion
USD

United Rentals Inc Financial Flexibility Index (1998–2024)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for United Rentals Inc across 27 annual periods. See United Rentals Inc (URI) working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for United Rentals Inc (1998–2024)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for United Rentals Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see United Rentals Inc market capitalisation.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2024 0.44x $8.67 Billion $4.55 Billion $19.54 Billion ▼ -11.7%
2023 0.50x $8.77 Billion $4.70 Billion $17.46 Billion ▲ +5.9%
2022 0.47x $8.12 Billion $4.43 Billion $17.12 Billion ▼ -1.5%
2021 0.48x $6.89 Billion $3.69 Billion $14.30 Billion ▲ +68.1%
2020 0.29x $3.82 Billion $2.66 Billion $13.32 Billion ▼ -19.3%
2019 0.35x $5.37 Billion $3.02 Billion $15.14 Billion ▲ +1.6%
2018 0.35x $5.14 Billion $2.85 Billion $14.73 Billion ▲ +1.1%
2017 0.35x $4.12 Billion $2.23 Billion $11.92 Billion ▲ +8.5%
2016 0.32x $3.29 Billion $1.95 Billion $10.34 Billion ▼ -7.0%
2015 0.34x $3.63 Billion $2.00 Billion $10.61 Billion ▲ +0.8%
2014 0.34x $3.62 Billion $1.80 Billion $10.67 Billion ▼ -1.5%
2013 0.34x $3.23 Billion $1.55 Billion $9.38 Billion ▲ +55.9%
2012 0.22x $2.09 Billion $721.00 Million $9.45 Billion ▼ -36.4%
2011 0.35x $1.42 Billion $608.00 Million $4.08 Billion ▲ +56.3%
2010 0.22x $826.00 Million $452.00 Million $3.71 Billion ▲ +15.2%
2009 0.19x $749.00 Million $438.00 Million $3.88 Billion ▼ -44.5%
2008 0.35x $1.47 Billion $764.00 Million $4.22 Billion ▼ -28.4%
2007 0.49x $1.86 Billion $868.00 Million $3.82 Billion ▲ +2.0%
2006 0.48x $1.82 Billion $858.00 Million $3.83 Billion ▲ +27.9%
2005 0.37x $1.51 Billion $643.00 Million $4.04 Billion ▼ -3.5%
2004 0.39x $1.49 Billion $737.00 Million $3.86 Billion ▲ +30.9%
2003 0.29x $1.06 Billion $342.31 Million $3.58 Billion ▼ -5.6%
2002 0.31x $1.05 Billion $517.91 Million $3.36 Billion ▼ -18.2%
2001 0.38x $1.19 Billion $696.71 Million $3.13 Billion ▼ -15.1%
2000 0.45x $1.47 Billion $512.72 Million $3.28 Billion ▼ -44.0%
1999 0.80x $2.25 Billion $421.40 Million $2.80 Billion ▼ -23.6%
1998 1.05x $1.69 Billion $216.10 Million $1.61 Billion
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities