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United Rentals, Inc. Shares Bought by Legal & General Group Plc
Institutional investor increases stake in construction equipment rental company
Mar. 12, 2026 at 10:21am
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Legal & General Group Plc, an institutional investor, grew its holdings in United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE:URI) by 0.5% during the third quarter, according to a recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm now owns 405,245 shares of the construction company's stock, worth approximately $386.9 million.
Why it matters
United Rentals is a leading equipment rental company, providing a wide range of construction, industrial, and specialty equipment to customers. The increase in Legal & General's stake suggests the institutional investor sees long-term value in United Rentals' business model and growth prospects.
The details
According to the 13F filing, Legal & General Group Plc purchased an additional 2,213 shares of United Rentals during the third quarter, bringing its total ownership to approximately 0.64% of the company's outstanding stock. United Rentals is a major player in the equipment rental industry, with a diverse fleet of general construction and specialty equipment that it provides to customers on a short-term or long-term basis.
- Legal & General Group Plc increased its stake in United Rentals during the third quarter of 2026.
The players
Legal & General Group Plc
An institutional investor and one of the world's largest asset management firms, with over $1.3 trillion in assets under management.
United Rentals, Inc.
A leading equipment rental company headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, providing a wide range of construction, industrial, and specialty equipment to customers.
The takeaway
The increase in Legal & General's stake in United Rentals suggests the institutional investor sees long-term growth potential in the equipment rental company's business model and market position. This could signal continued institutional interest and support for United Rentals as it navigates industry trends and seeks to expand its market share.
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