Operating

Change in AR

United Rentals Change in AR remained flat by 0.0% to $30.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 500.0%, from $5.00M to $30.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in AR shows a downward trend with a -26.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A large increase relative to sales growth may signal issues with collections or aggressive credit terms offered to customers.

Detailed definition

This represents the net change in the amount of money owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered o...

Peer comparison

Companies with strong market power or direct-to-consumer models typically maintain lower accounts receivable relative to total sales.

Metric ID: cf_change_in_accounts_receivable

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$81.00M$206.00M$76.00M-$76.00M$135.00M$202.00M$41.75M$41.75M$41.75M$41.75M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$5.00M$30.00M$30.00M$30.00M$30.00M
QoQ Change+154.3%-63.1%-200.0%+277.6%+49.6%-79.3%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-88.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+500.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+66.7%-1.9%+154.9%-69.1%-79.3%-88.0%-88.0%-88.0%-88.0%+500.0%+500.0%+500.0%+500.0%
Range-$76.00M$206.00M
CAGR-20.8%
Avg YoY Growth+132.2%
Median YoY Growth-1.9%
Current Streak7 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is United Rentals's change in ar?
United Rentals (URI) reported change in ar of $30.00M in Q4 2025.
How has United Rentals's change in ar changed year-over-year?
United Rentals's change in ar increased by 500.0% year-over-year, from $5.00M to $30.00M.
What is the long-term trend for United Rentals's change in ar?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), United Rentals's change in ar has grown at a -26.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $300.00M to $120.00M.
What does change in ar mean?
The change in the amount of money customers owe the company for recent purchases.