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McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$118.88 -2.16 (-1.78%)
Closing price 08/18/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$118.74 -0.14 (-0.12%)
As of 08/18/2026 04:15 PM Eastern
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About McGrath RentCorp Stock (NASDAQ:MGRC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$117.84
$122.00
50-Day Range
$112.96
$123.31
52-Week Range
$94.99
$127.68
Volume
204,074 shs
Average Volume
171,733 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.90 billion
P/E Ratio
19.14
Dividend Yield
1.67%
Price Target
$141.50
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

McGrath RentCorp, through its subsidiaries, provides rental, sales, and servicing of equipment for commercial, industrial, environmental, and residential markets. The company operates primarily through two segments—mobile storage and water management—offering flexible solutions for customers requiring on-site storage, water transport, treatment, and dewatering services.

In its mobile storage segment, McGrath RentCorp supplies portable storage containers and modular office units to sectors including construction, retail, government, and disaster restoration. Clients have the option to rent or purchase new and used containers for both long-term and short-term needs, with delivery, installation, repositioning, and maintenance services provided by the company’s field teams.

The water management segment delivers temporary water hauling, wastewater treatment, wellpoint and vacuum dewatering systems, and related environmental services. These offerings support pipeline construction, energy exploration, environmental remediation, and emergency response projects across the United States and Canada, combining specialized equipment with on-site technical expertise.

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, McGrath RentCorp maintains a network of field locations throughout North America to ensure timely logistics and customer support. The company’s commitment to equipment reliability and responsive service has positioned it as a provider of choice for customers seeking turnkey rental and water management solutions.

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McGrath RentCorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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89th Percentile Overall Score

MGRC MarketRank™: 

McGrath RentCorp scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 141st out of 670 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    McGrath RentCorp has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    McGrath RentCorp has a consensus price target of $141.50, representing about 19.0% upside from its current price of $118.88.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    McGrath RentCorp has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about McGrath RentCorp's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for McGrath RentCorp are expected to grow by 10.52% in the coming year, from $6.37 to $7.04 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of McGrath RentCorp is 19.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.30.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of McGrath RentCorp is 19.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.80.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    McGrath RentCorp has a PEG Ratio of 1.24. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    McGrath RentCorp has a P/B Ratio of 2.37. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about McGrath RentCorp's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.07% of the float of McGrath RentCorp has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    McGrath RentCorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.89, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in McGrath RentCorp has recently increased by 9.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    McGrath RentCorp pays a meaningful dividend of 1.62%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    McGrath RentCorp has been increasing its dividend for 33 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of McGrath RentCorp is 31.88%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, McGrath RentCorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 28.13% next year. This indicates that McGrath RentCorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about McGrath RentCorp's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    McGrath RentCorp has a news sentiment score of 0.79. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for McGrath RentCorp this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for MGRC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added McGrath RentCorp to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, McGrath RentCorp insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,014,686.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.40% of the stock of McGrath RentCorp is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    92.05% of the stock of McGrath RentCorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about McGrath RentCorp's insider trading history.
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MGRC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

McGrath RentCorp's stock was trading at $104.93 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, MGRC stock has increased by 13.3% and is now trading at $118.88.

McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ:MGRC) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The financial services provider reported $1.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.47 by $0.10. The financial services provider earned $221.11 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $236.52 million. McGrath RentCorp had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.44% and a net margin of 16.38%.
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Top institutional investors of McGrath RentCorp include BlackRock Inc. (8.55%), Neumeier Poma Investment Counsel LLC (1.21%), Medina Value Partners LLC (0.86%) and William Blair Investment Management LLC (0.77%). Insiders that own company stock include Joseph F Hanna, John Lieffrig, Philip B Hawkins, John P Skenesky, Gilda Malek, Kimberly Ann Box, Trease Kristina Van, David M Whitney, Elizabeth A Fetter and William J Dawson.
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Shares of MGRC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that McGrath RentCorp investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Broadcom (AVGO), ExxonMobil (XOM) and Tesla (TSLA).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/31 Dividend
7/17/2026
Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend
7/17/2026
Last Earnings
7/29/2026
Dividend Payable
7/31/2026
Today
8/18/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/22/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Trading Companies & Distributors
Sub-Industry
Trading Companies & Distributors
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:MGRC
CIK
752714
Employees
1,306
Year Founded
1979

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$143.00
Low Price Target
$140.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+19.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$6.21
Trailing P/E Ratio
19.14
Forward P/E Ratio
18.66
P/E Growth
1.24
Net Income
$156.31 million
Net Margins
16.38%
Pretax Margin
22.43%
Return on Equity
12.44%
Return on Assets
6.38%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.26
Quick Ratio
0.26

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$944.23 million
Price / Sales
3.08
Cash Flow
$10.41 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.42
Book Value
$50.26 per share
Price / Book
2.37

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
24,430,000
Free Float
24,084,000
Market Cap
$2.90 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.44

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This page (NASDAQ:MGRC) was last updated on 8/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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