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Is United Rentals Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq?

United Rentals has underperformed the Nasdaq Composite recently, though analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook on its future performance.

H&amp;E Equipment Services (HEES) stock garnered retail attention on Monday after the company’s fourth-quarter earnings beat Wall Street’s estimates.On Friday, the company reported adjusted earnings of $36.1 million, or $0.99 per share, for the fourth quarter. According to Koyfin data, analysts, on average, expected the company to post $0.78 per share.The equipment rental company reported quarterly sales of $384.1 million, compared with Wall Street’s estimated $372.5 million.The company’s rental revenue rose 0.9% to $283 million compared to the same period last year.It reported fourth-quarter net income of $32.8 million, or $0.90 per share, compared to $53.5 million, or $1.47 per share, last year.The company said that average rental rates fell 1.1% from the year-ago quarter and 0.3% sequentially.At the end of the fourth quarter, the original equipment cost of the company’s rental fleet was about $2.9 billion, a 5.5% rise compared to last year.H&amp;E Equipment said its rental equipment sales fell 30.1% to $28.4 million, while new equipment sales more than doubled to $20.9 million.Last week, H&amp;E Equipment Services agreed to <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/h-and-e-equipment-stock-hits-record-high-after-better-offer/ch5YwIfRv1">be acquired</a> by Herc Holdings for $104.89 per share after outbidding United Rentals.Herc had said that its proposal represents a 14% premium to United Rentals’ cash-capped consideration.Retail sentiment on Stocktwits remained in the ‘extremely bullish’ (85/100) territory while retail chatter was ‘high.’<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:807/178;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/HEES_Feb_24_e55e3a3923.JPG" alt="HEES’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 02:21 a.m. ET on Feb. 24, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="807" height="178"><figcaption>HEES’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 02:21 a.m. ET on Feb. 24, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Over the past week, <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HEES">H&amp;E Equipment shares</a> have gained 11%, while over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 81%.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/esab-stock-receives-evercore-upgrade-after-recent-selloff-retail-stays-bullish/chdP80BRx5">ESAB Stock Receives Evercore Upgrade After Recent Selloff, Retail Stays Bullish</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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The equipment rental company reported quarterly sales of $384.1 million, compared with Wall Street’s estimated $372.5 million.

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Shares of H&amp;E Equipment Services (HEES) soared over 12% to hit record highs on Tuesday after the rental equipment company <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/02/18/3027673/0/en/H-E-Equipment-Services-Inc-Receives-Superior-Proposal-from-Herc-Holdings-Inc.html">said</a> it had received a superior acquisition proposal from Herc Holdings Inc. (HERC) compared to that of United Rentals, Inc. (URI).Under the terms of the Herc proposal, H&amp;E shareholders would receive $78.75 in cash and 0.1287 shares of Herc common stock for each share they own, with a total value of $104.89 per share. This is based on Herc’s 10-day volume-weighted average price (VWAP) as of market close Feb. 14, 2025.Once the deal is closed, H&amp;E’s shareholders would own approximately 14.1% of the combined company. Earlier, United Rentals had said it would acquire H&amp;E Equipment Services for $92 per share in cash.Herc <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250217058592/en/Herc-Holdings-Confirms-Superior-Proposal-to-Acquire-HE-Equipment-Services">said</a> its proposal represents a 14% premium to United Rentals’ cash-capped consideration.It also believes the proposal enables H&amp;E’s shareholders to share in the value created from the $300 million of earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) benefits expected to be generated by the end of the third year following close.However, under the merger agreement with United Rentals, H&amp;E must pay a termination fee of approximately $63.5 million to United Rentals if H&amp;E terminates the merger agreement to enter into an agreement with Herc.United Rentals also clarified it does not intend to submit a revised proposal for the acquisition of H&amp;E, which will permit H&amp;E to terminate United Rentals’ previously announced merger agreement.Herc’s CEO Larry Silber said the company is pursuing the proposed combination with H&amp;E from a position of strength and views it as a path to accelerate Herc’s strategy and growth trajectory.“Herc’s cash and stock merger consideration provides H&amp;E shareholders with an immediate and significant premium. In addition, by combining our companies, we would unlock substantial upside opportunity for both Herc and H&amp;E shareholders,” he said.Following the developments, shares of Herc Holdings tumbled over 14% on Tuesday morning, while United Rentals’ stock was down over 3%.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment surrounding HEES stock continued to trend in the ‘bullish’ territory (68/100), but URI and HRI shares witnessed ‘bearish’ takes on the stock.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1862/426;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2025_02_18_at_10_36_32_AM_85bac70bc6.png" alt="HEES’ Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 10:18 a.m. ET on Feb. 18, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="1862" height="426"><figcaption>HEES’ Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 10:18 a.m. ET on Feb. 18, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1858/428;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2025_02_18_at_10_37_02_AM_b4fb43ca1e.png" alt="HRI’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 10:19 a.m. ET on Feb. 18, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="1858" height="428"><figcaption>HRI’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 10:19 a.m. ET on Feb. 18, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HEES">HEES shares</a> have more than doubled in 2025 and have gained over 82% over the past year. Herc Holdings’ shares have lost over 6% year-to-date but are up over 18% over the past year.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/fluor-corp-stock-falls-after-q4-earnings-2025-outlook-falls-short-of-estimates/ch5YAV6Rvg">Fluor Corp Stock Declines As Much As 7% Premarket After Q4 Earnings, 2025 Outlook Fall Short Of Estimates: Retail’s Cautiously Optimistic</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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H&E Equipment Services Stock Hits Record High After Better Acquisition Offer From Herc Holdings: Retail Cheers The Deal

Under the terms of the Herc proposal, H&E shareholders would receive $78.75 in cash and 0.1287 shares of Herc common stock for each share they own, with a total value of $104.89 per share.

Under the terms of the Herc proposal, H&E shareholders would receive $78.75 in cash and 0.1287 shares of Herc common stock for each share they own, with a total value of $104.89 per share. Earlier, United Rentals had said it would acquire H&E for $92 per share in cash.

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H&E Equipment accepts $5.3 bln bid from Herc over United Rentals offer- FT

Investing.com-- H&E Equipment Services Inc (NASDAQ:HEES) accepted a $5.3 billion bid from Herc Rentals over an earlier offer from rival  United Rentals  (NYSE:URI), the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. 

Shares of H&amp;E Equipment Services, Inc. (HEES) more than doubled on Tuesday morning after United Rentals Inc. (URI) <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://investors.unitedrentals.com/press-releases/press-releases-details/2025/United-Rentals-to-Acquire-HE-Equipment-Services-Inc/default.aspx">announced</a> it would acquire the firm for $92 per share in cash—over 100% higher than HEES’ closing price on Monday.United Rentals is looking to commence a tender offer by Jan. 28 to acquire all of the outstanding shares of H&amp;E common stock.Once the tender offer concludes, United Rentals will acquire all remaining shares not tendered in the offer through a second-step merger at the same price as in the tender offer. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025.The transaction price reflects an enterprise value of approximately $4.8 billion, including roughly $1.4 billion of net debt. The price implies a multiple of 6.9x adjusted adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) for the trailing 12 months ended Sept. 30, 2024H&amp;E provides a mix of high-quality general rental fleets, including aerial work platforms, earthmoving equipment, material handling equipment, and other general and specialty lines of equipment.On a trailing 12-month basis through Sept. 30, 2024, the firm generated $696 million of EBITDA on total revenue of $1.5 billion.United Rentals believes&nbsp;the combination will expand its rental fleet by almost 64,000 units with an original cost of over $2.9 billion and an average age of under 41 months.The firm said the combination will generate approximately $130 million of annualized cost synergies within 24 months of closing. United Rentals expects to realize approximately $120 million of annual revenue cross-sell synergies by the third year.United Rentals CEO Matthew Flannery said purchasing H&amp;E supports the firm’s strategy to deploy capital to grow the core business and drive shareholder value. “This acquisition allows us to better serve our customers with expanded capacity in key markets while also providing the opportunity to further drive revenue through our proven cross-selling strategy,” he said.Following the announcement, retail sentiment surrounding United Rentals continued to trend in the ‘bullish’ territory (59/100), accompanied by ‘extremely high’ message volume.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1860/436;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2025_01_14_at_9_44_44_AM_986ad4bcf2.png" alt="United Rentals’ Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 9:10 a.m. ET on Jan. 14, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="1860" height="436"><figcaption>United Rentals’ Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 9:10 a.m. ET on Jan. 14, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>One optimistic user said the deal was a great way for URI to expand.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/alyon/message/599932453</stembedurl><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HEES">HEES shares</a> have risen over 88% over the past year, while URI shares have risen over 29% in the period.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/stocktwits-poll-participants-believe-jpm-will-have-strongest-earnings-reaction/chG8hlMRNU">Stocktwits Poll: Participants Believe JPMorgan Will Have Strongest Earnings Reaction In Q4 Among Large Banks</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

H&E Equipment Services Stock More Than Doubles On $4.8B Acquisition By United Rentals: Retail’s Enthusiastic

United Rentals plans to commence a tender offer by Jan. 28, 2025, to acquire all of the outstanding shares of H&E common stock.

H&E Equipment Services, Inc. engages in the provision of equipment services, which focus on heavy construction and industrial equipment. It operates through the following segments: Equipment Rentals, Sales of Rental Equipment, Sales of New Equipment, and Parts, Service and Other Revenues. The Equipment Rentals segment focuses on renting construction and industrial equipment. The Sales of Rental Equipment segment is generated primarily from sales from the rental fleet. The Sales of New Equipment segment sells equipment through a professional sales force. The Parts, Service and Other Revenues segment provides parts to the own rental fleet and sells parts for the equipment. The company was founded by Tom Engquist and Frank Head in 1961 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA.

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