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McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) Stock Analysis

McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) is a Rental & Leasing Services stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

MGRC

$114.27

+$2.24 (+2.00%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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MGRC Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$112.59
Previous Close
$112.03
Day's Range
111.41–114.90
52-Week Range
94.99–125.83
Volume
143.34K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.47
Valuation
Market Cap
$2.79B
P/E Ratio
18.40
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
16.45
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.03
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
2.99
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
6.21
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$944.24M+3.65%
Net Income (FY)
$156.31M−32.55%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
16.38%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
24.43M
1-Year Return
−4.28%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.98+1.77%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 16, 2026
Earnings Date
October 28, 2026
Avg Volume
153.47K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, MGRC closed at $114.27, −4.28% over 1 year.

McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) has a market capitalization of $2.79B.

In fiscal 2025, MGRC reported revenue of $944.24M.

MGRC Stock Return by Calendar Year

McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $9,572
−4.28%
5 years
$10,000 $16,270
+62.70%
10 years
$10,000 $46,248
+362.48%

If you had invested $10,000 in McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $46,248 at the close on October 21, 2026: +362.48% in total, +16.55% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+10.30%
2025−4.57%
2024−4.92%
2023+23.51%
2022+25.82%
2021+22.33%
2020−9.95%
2019+52.36%
2018+12.22%
2017+23.27%
2016 (partial year)+26.48%

As of October 21, 2026.

MGRC Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$944.24M$156.31M16.6%
2024$910.94M$231.73M25.4%
2023$831.84M$174.62M21.0%
2022$635.67M$115.14M18.1%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$944.24M$454.98M$243.62M$156.31M16.6%
2024$910.94M$435.42M$244.26M$231.73M25.4%
2023$831.84M$393.63M$189.71M$174.62M21.0%
2022$635.67M$290.21M$147.29M$115.14M18.1%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

MGRC Dividend History

$1.93+2.1% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$1.483—
2025$1.934+2.1%
2024$1.894+2.2%
2023$1.854+2.8%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$1.483—
2025$1.934+2.1%
2024$1.894+2.2%
2023$1.854+2.8%
2022$1.804+4.3%
2021$1.734+5.5%
2020$1.644+11.6%
2019$1.474+14.5%
2018$1.284+23.7%
2017$1.044—

Most recent payment: $0.49 per share, ex-dividend July 17, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

MGRC Valuation vs Rental & Leasing Services Median

Median of 21 stocks
MetricMGRCRental & Leasing Services medianvs median
P/E18.4020.9512% below
P/S ratio2.991.5593% above
Profit margin16.38%4.24%12.1 pts above

Medians across 21 Rental & Leasing Services stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) at $2.79B. It is classified in the Rental & Leasing Services industry, within the Industrials sector. Headcount on file is 1,306.

MGRC last closed at $114.27 on October 21, 2026. That is +$2.24 (+2.00%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $94.99 to $125.83. The latest close sits 20.3% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $944.24M. Against the prior fiscal year total of $910.94M, that is a change of +3.65%. The same year closed with net income of $156.31M. That is −32.55% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 16.38%. That is 12.1 percentage points above the Rental & Leasing Services median of 4.24%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 6.21.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $635.67M in 2022 to $944.24M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

MGRC trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 18.4. That is 12.17% below the Rental & Leasing Services median of 20.95. On forward earnings the ratio is 16.45. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.03. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 2.99 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 93.09% above the Rental & Leasing Services median of 1.55. The medians here are taken across 21 Rental & Leasing Services companies that report the metric.

The reported beta is 0.47. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 30.61%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is −4.28%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +16.55%.

Growth & Income

MGRC pays a dividend yielding 1.77%. That is 0.1 percentage points above the Rental & Leasing Services median yield of 1.67%. The indicated annual rate is $1.98 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is October 16, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 10 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $1.48 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.93 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2019 at +52.36%; the weakest is 2020 at −9.95%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. So far in 2026 the total return is +10.30%.

Peer Comparison

McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) operates in the Rental & Leasing Services industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
McGrath RentCorp MGRC $2.79B 18.4
United Rentals, Inc. URI $66.54B 25.7
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. SUNB $32.17B 23.7
AerCap Holdings N.V. AER $23.24B 7.2

The Rental & Leasing Services industry average P/E ratio is 21.0x. McGrath RentCorp trades at a P/E of 18.4.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About McGrath RentCorp

McGrath RentCorp operates as a business-to-business rental company in the United States and internationally. The company also engages in renting and selling relocatable modular buildings, portable storage containers, and electronic test equipment. The company operates through four segments: Mobile Modular, Portable Storage, TRS-RenTelco, and Enviroplex. The Mobile Modular segment rents and sells modular buildings designed for use as classrooms, temporary offices adjacent to existing facilities, sales offices, construction field offices, restroom buildings, health care clinics, childcare facilities, office spaces, and various other purposes. The Portable Storage segment offers steel containers, such as storage and office containers, to provide temporary storage solutions to construction, retail, commercial and industrial, energy and petrochemical, manufacturing, education, and healthcare markets. The TRS-RenTelco segment rents and sells general purpose electronic test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, amplifiers, analyzers, signal source, and power source test equipment primarily for the aerospace, defense, electronics, industrial, research, and semiconductor industries. This segment also provides communications test equipment, including network and transmission test equipment for various fiber, copper, and wireless networks to the manufacturers of communications equipment and products, electrical and communications installation contractors, field technicians, and service providers. The Enviroplex segment manufactures and sells portable classrooms directly to public school districts and other educational institutions in California. The company was incorporated in 1979 and is based in Livermore, California.

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