Official announcements (8-K)

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

In the company's words$700,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.550% Senior Notes due 2029, $800,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.750% Senior Notes due 2031 and $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.200% Senior Notes due 2036 On October 29, 2026, United Rentals (North America), Inc. (“URNA”) completed an offering of (i) $700,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.550% Senior Notes due 2029 (the “2029 Notes”), (ii) $800,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.750% Senior Notes due 2031 (the “2031 Notes”) and (iii) $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.200% Senior Notes due 2036 (the “2036 Notes” and, together with the 2029 Notes and the 2031 Notes, the …

Ended a major agreement (Item 1.02)

Losing a major agreement can affect future sales or costs.

In the company's wordsOn October 29, 2026, URNA repaid all of its outstanding obligations under the Term Loan Facility using a portion of the net proceeds from the Notes.

Took on a major new debt or obligation (Item 2.03)

New borrowing adds to what the company owes and the interest it pays.

In the company's wordsInformation set forth in Item 1.01 above is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

In the company's wordsUnderwriting Agreement In connection with the Notes offering, on October 26, 2026, URNA and URI, as guarantor, entered into an underwriting agreement with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, BofA Securities, Inc. and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein (the “Representatives”), relating to the sale of the Notes (the “Underwriting Agreement”). A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Also in connection with the Notes offering, URI and URNA are filing an opinion of their outside counsel, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, regarding the validity of the Notes and URI’s …

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

In the company's wordsOn October 21, 2026, United Rentals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is being furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

In the company's wordsCertain information concerning our business, financial results and 2026 outlook that the Company expects to use at certain investor meetings and presentations can be accessed currently on the Company’s website, www.unitedrentals.com. Such information will be maintained on the Company’s website for at least the period of its use at such meetings and presentations or until superseded by more current information. The presentation includes certain financial measures - free cash flow, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (“EBITDA”), adjusted EBITDA and adjusted earnings per share (“adjusted EPS”) - that are “non-GAAP financial measures” as defined …

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

In the company's wordsOn September 8, 2026, United Rentals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release (attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1) announcing that members of its executive management team will participate in the Morgan Stanley 14th Annual Laguna Conference on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. The conference will include a presentation by Matt Flannery, chief executive officer and Ted Grace, chief financial officer. Such presentations may include a discussion of the Company’s business and forward-looking information. The presentation will begin at 2:35 p.m. PDT and will be available via the following link: https://cc.webcasts.com/morg007/091526a_js/?entity=18_HV4PEB2. The information in Item …

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

In the company's wordsOn July 22, 2026, United Rentals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting its results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is being furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

In the company's wordsCertain information concerning our business, financial results and 2026 outlook that the Company expects to use at certain investor meetings and presentations can be accessed currently on the Company’s website, www.unitedrentals.com. Such information will be maintained on the Company’s website for at least the period of its use at such meetings and presentations or until superseded by more current information. The presentation includes certain financial measures - free cash flow, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (“EBITDA”), adjusted EBITDA and adjusted earnings per share (“adjusted EPS”) - that are “non-GAAP financial measures” as defined …

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

In the company's wordsOn June 18, 2026, United Rentals, Inc. (the “Company”), United Rentals (North America), Inc. (“URNA”) and United Rentals Receivables LLC II (the “SPV”) entered into the Amendment No. 18 to Third Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement (the “Amendment”), by and among URNA, as Originator, the SPV, as Seller, the Company, as Collection Agent, Liberty Street Funding LLC, as a Purchaser (“Liberty”), Gotham Funding Corporation, as a Purchaser (“Gotham”), GTA Funding LLC, as a Purchaser (“GTA”), Reliant Trust, as a Purchaser (“Reliant”, and together with Liberty, Gotham and GTA, the “Purchasers”), The Bank of Nova Scotia, as a Bank, as Administrative Agent and as the …

Took on a major new debt or obligation (Item 2.03)

New borrowing adds to what the company owes and the interest it pays.

In the company's wordsThe information set forth in the first paragraph of Item 1.01 of this Report is incorporated by reference under this Item.

Shared shareholder vote results (Item 5.07)

How shareholders voted on board members and proposals.

In the company's wordsOn May 8, 2026, the Company held its Annual Meeting at which the stockholders voted: (i) upon the election of Julie M. Heuer Brandt, Marc A. Bruno, Larry D. De Shon, Matthew J. Flannery, Kim Harris Jones, Terri L. Kelly, Michael J. Kneeland, Francisco J. Lopez-Balboa, Gracia C. Martore, Shiv Singh and Alexander R. Taussig to the Board for one-year terms; (ii) upon the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026; (iii) on an advisory (non-binding) basis to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; and (iv) on a stockholder proposal on directors who fail …

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

In the company's wordsOn April 22, 2026, United Rentals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting its results of operations for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. A copy of the press release is being furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

In the company's wordsCertain information concerning our business, financial results and 2026 outlook that the Company expects to use at certain investor meetings and presentations can be accessed currently on the Company’s website, www.unitedrentals.com. Such information will be maintained on the Company’s website for at least the period of its use at such meetings and presentations or until superseded by more current information. The presentation includes certain financial measures - free cash flow, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (“EBITDA”), adjusted EBITDA and adjusted earnings per share (“adjusted EPS”) - that are “non-GAAP financial measures” as defined …

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

In the company's wordsOn February 10, 2026, United Rentals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release (attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1) announcing that members of its executive management team will participate in Citi's 2026 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. The conference will include a presentation by Matt Flannery, chief executive officer and Ted Grace, chief financial officer. Such presentations may include a discussion of the Company’s business and forward-looking information. The presentation will begin at 11:20 a.m. ET and is available via the following link: https://kvgo.com/citi/united-rentals-inc-february-2026. The information in Item …

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

In the company's wordsEffective February 4, 2026, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of United Rentals, Inc. (the "Company") approved increasing the size of the Board from ten (10) directors to eleven (11) directors and appointed Alexander R. Taussig as an independent director of the Company to fill the vacancy. As compensation for his service on the Board, Mr. Taussig will receive (i) annual retainer fees of $125,000 for serving as director; and (ii) an annual equity grant of $190,000 (which will be pro-rated for 2026, his initial year of appointment) in fully vested restricted stock units, generally to be paid after three years (subject to acceleration in certain circumstances). Mr. …

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

In the company's wordsA copy of the press release issued by the Company on February 4, 2026, which announces the appointment of Mr. Taussig, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The copy of the Company's press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by referenced into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

In the company's wordsOn January 28, 2026, United Rentals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting its results of operations for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the press release is being furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

In the company's wordsCertain information concerning our business, financial results and 2026 outlook that the Company expects to use at certain investor meetings and presentations can be accessed currently on the Company’s website, www.unitedrentals.com. Such information will be maintained on the Company’s website for at least the period of its use at such meetings and presentations or until superseded by more current information. The presentation includes certain financial measures - free cash flow, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (“EBITDA”), adjusted EBITDA and adjusted earnings per share (“adjusted EPS”) - that are “non-GAAP financial measures” as defined …

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

In the company's wordsOn January 28, 2026, the Company announced a new $5.0 billion share repurchase program that does not have an established expiration date. The Company plans to begin repurchases under the new program following the planned completion of its existing $2.0 billion share repurchase program in the first quarter of 2026. The Company intends to repurchase $1.5 billion of common stock in 2026, comprised of $350 million to complete its existing share repurchase program, and $1.15 billion under the new program.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

In the company's wordsOn December 1, 2025, United Rentals (North America), Inc. (“URNA”) completed an offering of $1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.375% Senior Notes due 2033 (the “Notes”) in a private placement to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or outside the United States to certain persons in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act. The Notes were issued pursuant to an indenture, dated as of December 1, 2025 (the “Indenture”), among URNA, United Rentals, Inc. (“URI”), certain domestic subsidiaries of URNA (the “Subsidiary Guarantors” and, …

Took on a major new debt or obligation (Item 2.03)

New borrowing adds to what the company owes and the interest it pays.

In the company's wordsInformation set forth in Item 1.01 above is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

In the company's wordsOn November 24, 2025, United Rentals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that United Rentals (North America), Inc., the Company’s direct wholly-owned subsidiary, intends to offer senior notes to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and to certain non-U.S. persons in accordance with Regulation S under the Securities Act. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information contained under this Item 7.01 in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being …

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

Took on a major new debt or obligation (Item 2.03)

New borrowing adds to what the company owes and the interest it pays.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

Took on a major new debt or obligation (Item 2.03)

New borrowing adds to what the company owes and the interest it pays.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

Took on a major new debt or obligation (Item 2.03)

New borrowing adds to what the company owes and the interest it pays.

Shared shareholder vote results (Item 5.07)

How shareholders voted on board members and proposals.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

Ended a major agreement (Item 1.02)

Losing a major agreement can affect future sales or costs.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.