Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Business Segments · Goodwill
Specialty — Goodwill
United Rentals Specialty — Goodwill increased by 9.7% to $2.21B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.7%, from $2.02B to $2.21B.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
An increase indicates recent acquisition activity, while a decrease may signal asset impairment or write-downs.
Detailed definition
This represents the intangible asset value recorded when the specialty segment acquires other businesses for a price exc...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting metric for goodwill across all industries that utilize M&A for growth.
Metric ID:
uri_segment_specialty_goodwillHistorical Data
7 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.36B | $1.02B | $1.08B | $1.05B | $1.17B | $2.02B | $2.21B |
| QoQ Change | — | -25.1% | +6.5% | -3.4% | +11.4% | +73.1% | +9.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -3.4% | +11.4% | +73.1% | +9.7% |
Range$1.02B – $2.21B
CAGR+38.5%
Avg YoY Growth+22.7%
Median YoY Growth+10.5%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is United Rentals's specialty — goodwill?
- United Rentals (URI) reported specialty — goodwill of $2.21B in Q4 2025.
- How has United Rentals's specialty — goodwill changed year-over-year?
- United Rentals's specialty — goodwill increased by 9.7% year-over-year, from $2.02B to $2.21B.
- What does specialty — goodwill mean?
- The value of intangible assets arising from past acquisitions within the specialty segment.