McGrath RentCorp (MGRC)Industrials | Rental & Leasing Services | Livermore, United States | NasdaqGS
117.17 USD
+0.41
(0.351%)
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(July 13, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
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Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 5:59 a.m. EDT
McGrath RentCorp presents a classic value proposition with a robust nine-year price history showing a 282% cumulative gain and zero consecutive years of decline at the end of the window. Despite the impressive equity trajectory, current earnings growth is contracting at -4.3%, creating a divergence between price performance and operational momentum. The dividend yield sits at 1.71% with a sustainable 30% payout ratio, offering income but falling short of inflation-adjusted growth. Technically, the stock trades above its 50-day and 200-day averages, indicating short-term resilience, yet the statistical forecast model offers no directional edge. Options activity is thin, with high put implied volatility on distant dates hinting at hedging needs rather than bullish speculation. Investors should view this as a steady performer rather than a high-growth opportunity, suitable for capital preservation with modest upside potential. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.057879 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.057880 |
| MSTL | 0.061450 |
| AutoTheta | 0.070212 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 52% |
| H-stat | 0.24 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.289 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.59 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-07-16 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-04-15 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 44.148 |
| Revenue per Share | 38.49 |
| Market Cap | 2,877,902,592 |
| Trailing P/E | 18.51 |
| Forward P/E | 16.71 |
| Beta | 0.42 |
| Profit Margins | 16.38% |
| Website | https://www.mgrc.com |
As of July 11, 2026, 5:59 a.m. EDT: Call volume remains negligible with moderate implied volatility near expiration. Put interest is sparse but carries significantly elevated implied volatility on longer-dated strikes, suggesting defensive positioning rather than aggressive directional bets. Overall options flow lacks strong conviction.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.43% | 1.69% | 1.74% | 1.91% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | 0.4950 | 0.428980 |
| 2026-01-16 | 0.4850 | 0.440429 |
| 2025-10-17 | 0.4850 | 0.407734 |
| 2025-07-17 | 0.4850 | 0.414141 |
| 2025-04-16 | 0.4850 | 0.460326 |
| 2025-01-17 | 0.4750 | 0.401589 |
| 2024-10-17 | 0.4750 | 0.440590 |
| 2024-07-17 | 0.4750 | 0.427235 |
| 2024-04-15 | 0.4750 | 0.420354 |
| 2024-01-16 | 0.4650 | 0.425824 |
| 2023-10-16 | 0.4650 | 0.452996 |
| 2023-07-14 | 0.4650 | 0.502540 |
| 2023-04-13 | 0.4650 | 0.516208 |
| 2023-01-13 | 0.4550 | 0.451658 |
| 2022-10-14 | 0.4550 | 0.543933 |
| 2022-07-14 | 0.4550 | 0.603208 |
| 2022-04-13 | 0.4550 | 0.541344 |
| 2022-01-13 | 0.4350 | 0.554211 |
| 2021-10-14 | 0.4350 | 0.571016 |
| 2021-07-15 | 0.4350 | 0.558910 |
| 2021-04-14 | 0.4350 | 0.536772 |
| 2021-01-14 | 0.4200 | 0.578114 |
| 2020-10-15 | 0.4200 | 0.644666 |
| 2020-07-16 | 0.4200 | 0.772485 |
| 2020-04-14 | 0.4200 | 0.784460 |
| 2020-01-16 | 0.3750 | 0.476675 |
| 2019-10-16 | 0.3750 | 0.564079 |
| 2019-07-16 | 0.3750 | 0.577634 |
| 2019-04-12 | 0.3750 | 0.644773 |
| 2019-01-16 | 0.3400 | 0.671671 |
| 2018-10-16 | 0.3400 | 0.668239 |
| 2018-07-16 | 0.3400 | 0.549096 |
| 2018-04-13 | 0.3400 | 0.622483 |
| 2018-01-16 | 0.2600 | 0.526316 |
| 2017-10-16 | 0.2600 | 0.573572 |
| 2017-07-13 | 0.2600 | 0.763807 |
| 2017-04-11 | 0.2600 | 0.768322 |
| 2017-01-12 | 0.2550 | 0.679638 |
| 2016-10-13 | 0.2550 | 0.837714 |
| 2016-07-13 | 0.2550 | 0.807729 |
| 2016-04-13 | 0.2550 | 1.074136 |
| 2016-01-13 | 0.2500 | 1.095530 |
| 2015-10-14 | 0.2500 | 0.917431 |
| 2015-07-15 | 0.2500 | 0.871992 |
| 2015-04-14 | 0.2500 | 0.721917 |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.2450 | 0.748092 |
| 2014-10-15 | 0.2450 | 0.704225 |
| 2014-07-15 | 0.2450 | 0.653508 |
| 2014-04-14 | 0.2450 | 0.751073 |
| 2014-01-15 | 0.2400 | 0.633078 |
| 2013-10-17 | 0.2400 | 0.714286 |
| 2013-07-15 | 0.2400 | 0.696460 |
| 2013-04-12 | 0.2400 | 0.808353 |
| 2013-01-15 | 0.2350 | 0.811744 |
| 2012-10-15 | 0.2350 | 0.903499 |
| 2012-07-13 | 0.2350 | 0.877521 |
| 2012-04-12 | 0.2350 | 0.784379 |
| 2012-01-12 | 0.2300 | 0.773109 |
| 2011-10-13 | 0.2300 | 0.906940 |
| 2011-07-13 | 0.2300 | 0.810144 |
| 2011-04-13 | 0.2300 | 0.888717 |
| 2011-01-12 | 0.2250 | 0.864387 |
| 2010-10-13 | 0.2250 | 0.886176 |
| 2010-07-14 | 0.2250 | 0.957447 |
| 2010-04-14 | 0.2250 | 0.882353 |
| 2010-01-13 | 0.2200 | 0.983460 |
| 2009-10-14 | 0.2200 | 0.987876 |
| 2009-07-14 | 0.2200 | 1.272412 |
| 2009-04-14 | 0.2200 | 1.338199 |
| 2009-01-13 | 0.2000 | 0.922084 |
| 2008-10-10 | 0.2000 | 1.052632 |
| 2008-07-14 | 0.2000 | 0.770416 |
| 2008-04-14 | 0.2000 | 0.788644 |
| 2008-01-11 | 0.1800 | 0.769889 |
| 2007-10-11 | 0.1800 | 0.512091 |
| 2007-07-12 | 0.1800 | 0.539568 |
| 2007-04-12 | 0.1800 | 0.578964 |
| 2007-01-10 | 0.1600 | 0.551154 |
| 2006-10-12 | 0.1600 | 0.596792 |
| 2006-07-12 | 0.1600 | 0.611154 |
| 2006-04-11 | 0.1600 | 0.574506 |
| 2006-01-11 | 0.1400 | 0.456323 |
| 2005-10-12 | 0.1400 | 0.518519 |
| 2005-07-13 | 0.1400 | 0.594480 |
| 2005-04-13 | 0.1400 | 0.636653 |
| 2005-01-12 | 0.1100 | 0.497288 |
| 2004-10-13 | 0.1100 | 0.578491 |
| 2004-07-13 | 0.1100 | 0.609418 |
| 2004-04-13 | 0.1100 | 0.696203 |
| 2004-01-13 | 0.1000 | 0.714286 |
| 2003-10-10 | 0.1000 | 0.689655 |
| 2003-07-11 | 0.1000 | 0.721241 |
| 2003-04-11 | 0.1000 | 0.868056 |
| 2003-01-13 | 0.0900 | 0.762712 |
| 2002-10-10 | 0.0900 | 0.868307 |
| 2002-07-11 | 0.0900 | 0.736799 |
| 2002-04-11 | 0.0800 | 0.540358 |
| 2002-01-11 | 0.0800 | 0.426667 |
| 2001-10-11 | 0.0800 | 0.665004 |
| 2001-07-11 | 0.0800 | 0.690250 |
| 2001-04-10 | 0.0800 | 0.666667 |
| 2001-01-10 | 0.0700 | 0.717949 |
| 2000-10-11 | 0.0700 | 0.775087 |
| 2000-07-12 | 0.0700 | 0.805755 |
| 2000-04-12 | 0.0700 | 0.875000 |
| 2000-01-12 | 0.0600 | 0.705882 |
| 1999-10-13 | 0.0600 | 0.640000 |
| 1999-07-13 | 0.0600 | 0.594427 |
| 1999-04-13 | 0.0600 | 0.640000 |
| 1999-01-13 | 0.0500 | 0.466472 |
| 1998-10-14 | 0.0500 | 0.583942 |
| 1998-07-14 | 0.0500 | 0.416667 |
| 1998-04-13 | 0.0500 | 0.524590 |
| 1998-01-14 | 0.0400 | 0.395062 |
| 1997-10-15 | 0.0400 | 0.336842 |
| 1997-07-14 | 0.0400 | 0.423841 |
| 1997-01-15 | 0.0350 | 0.560000 |
| 1996-10-15 | 0.0350 | 0.562814 |
| 1996-07-11 | 0.0350 | 0.835821 |
| 1996-04-18 | 0.0350 | 0.666667 |
| 1996-01-12 | 0.0300 | 0.666667 |
| 1995-10-13 | 0.0300 | 0.648649 |
| 1995-07-13 | 0.0300 | 0.693141 |
| 1995-04-13 | 0.0300 | 0.685714 |
| 1995-01-13 | 0.0275 | 0.692913 |
| 1994-10-17 | 0.0275 | 0.676923 |
| 1994-07-12 | 0.0275 | 0.671756 |
| 1994-04-12 | 0.0275 | 0.676923 |
| 1994-01-13 | 0.0250 | 0.701754 |
| 1993-10-12 | 0.0250 | 0.689655 |
| 1993-07-13 | 0.0250 | 0.754717 |
| 1993-04-14 | 0.0250 | 0.769231 |
| 1993-01-12 | 0.0225 | 0.742268 |
| 1992-10-14 | 0.0225 | 0.692308 |
| 1992-07-14 | 0.0225 | 0.720000 |
| 1992-04-13 | 0.0225 | 0.537313 |
| 1992-01-10 | 0.0200 | 0.507937 |
| 1991-10-10 | 0.0200 | 0.581818 |
| 1991-07-09 | 0.0200 | 0.484848 |
| 1991-04-10 | 0.0100 | 0.271186 |
| 1990-10-16 | 0.0200 | 0.790123 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.008521318 |
| Address1 | 5,700 Las Positas Road |
| All Time High | 130.86 |
| All Time Low | 0.6875 |
| Ask | 150.23 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Audit Risk | 2 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 156,370 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 228,236 |
| Average Volume | 228,236 |
| Average Volume10Days | 156,370 |
| Beta | 0.422 |
| Bid | 84.68 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 1 |
| Book Value | 50.362 |
| City | Livermore |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 2 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 117.17 |
| Current Ratio | 1.976 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,782,777,600 |
| Day High | 118.46 |
| Day Low | 116.43 |
| Debt To Equity | 44.148 |
| Dividend Date | 1,785,456,000 |
| Dividend Rate | 1.96 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.68 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,785,355,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,785,355,200 |
| Earnings Growth | -0.043 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.042 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,355,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,785,355,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,785,355,200 |
| Ebitda | 261,804,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.27635 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 13.069 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 3.612 |
| Enterprise Value | 3,421,540,608 |
| Eps Current Year | 6.3375 |
| Eps Forward | 7.01 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 6.33 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,784,246,400 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 113.901 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 3.2689972 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.028700337 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 0.85213184 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 128.41 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -11.2400055 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.08753216 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 94.99 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 22.18 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.23349828 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 94.99 - 128.41 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 469,204,200,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 1.86 |
| Float Shares | 24,215,449 |
| Forward Eps | 7.01 |
| Forward P E | 16.714693 |
| Free Cashflow | 100,792,752 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 1,306 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,782,864,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.48074 |
| Gross Profits | 455,430,016 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.01153 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.90242 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 24,561,770 |
| Industry | Rental & Leasing Services |
| Industry Disp | Rental & Leasing Services |
| Industry Key | rental-leasing-services |
| Ir Website | http://www.mgrc.com/Investor |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,776,297,600 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.495 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,111,968,000 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | 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. |
| Long Name | McGrath RentCorp |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 2,877,902,592 |
| Market State | PRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_286976 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,774,915,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 155,132,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 2,878,639,444 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 5 |
| Open | 116.68 |
| Operating Cashflow | 244,167,008 |
| Operating Margins | 0.2186 |
| Overall Risk | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.3079 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.17 |
| Phone | 925 606 9200 |
| Previous Close | 116.76 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 18.488363 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 2.3265557 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 3.0378098 |
| Profit Margins | 0.16375 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.361 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.409996 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.351144 |
| Regular Market Day High | 118.46 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 116.43 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 116.43 - 118.46 |
| Regular Market Open | 116.68 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 116.76 |
| Regular Market Price | 117.17 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,801 |
| Regular Market Volume | 113,140 |
| Return On Assets | 0.06532 |
| Return On Equity | 0.13074 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.016 |
| Revenue Per Share | 38.49 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20365608 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 1 |
| Shares Outstanding | 24,561,770 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.020599999 |
| Shares Short | 506,504 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,780,012,800 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 387,979 |
| Short Name | McGrath RentCorp |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0235 |
| Short Ratio | 2.1 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | CA |
| Symbol | MGRC |
| Target High Price | 150.0 |
| Target Low Price | 140.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 145.4 |
| Target Median Price | 146.0 |
| Total Cash | 2,358,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.096 |
| Total Debt | 545,996,032 |
| Total Revenue | 947,361,024 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.95 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.016700925 |
| Trailing Eps | 6.33 |
| Trailing P E | 18.51027 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 1.1778 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 111.4003 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 5.769699 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.05179249 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 113,140 |
| Website | https://www.mgrc.com |
| Zip | 94,551-7800 |