DJ United Rentals Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of United Rentals Inc. $(URI)$ rose 4.42% to $845.06 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.19% to 6,858.47 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.66% to 48,382.39.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
United Rentals Inc. closed 17.27% short of its 52-week high of $1,021.47, which the company achieved on October 16th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Herc Holdings Inc. (HRI) rose 2.68% to $152.35.
Trading volume (536,531) remained 114,513 below its 50-day average volume of 651,044.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 2, 2026.
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January 02, 2026 16:47 ET (21:47 GMT)
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