WillScot (WSC) Competitors $31.70 +0.45 (+1.42%) As of 03:44 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock WSC vs. URI, AER, RBA, GRAB, Z, ZG, TRU, GFL, KSPI, and ULSShould you be buying WillScot stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WillScot include United Rentals (URI), Aercap (AER), RB Global (RBA), Grab (GRAB), Zillow Group (Z), Zillow Group (ZG), TransUnion (TRU), GFL Environmental (GFL), Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI), and UL Solutions (ULS). WillScot vs. Its Competitors United Rentals Aercap RB Global Grab Zillow Group Zillow Group TransUnion GFL Environmental Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz UL Solutions WillScot (NASDAQ:WSC) and United Rentals (NYSE:URI) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and earnings. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of WSC or URI? 95.8% of WillScot shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.3% of United Rentals shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of WillScot shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of United Rentals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is WSC or URI a better dividend stock? WillScot pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. United Rentals pays an annual dividend of $7.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. WillScot pays out 311.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. United Rentals pays out 18.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. United Rentals has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Does the media prefer WSC or URI? In the previous week, United Rentals had 50 more articles in the media than WillScot. MarketBeat recorded 58 mentions for United Rentals and 8 mentions for WillScot. WillScot's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat United Rentals' score of 1.07 indicating that WillScot is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment WillScot 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive United Rentals 32 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer WSC or URI? WillScot presently has a consensus target price of $40.63, suggesting a potential upside of 28.17%. United Rentals has a consensus target price of $812.64, suggesting a potential downside of 8.58%. Given WillScot's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe WillScot is more favorable than United Rentals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score WillScot 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50United Rentals 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Which has more volatility and risk, WSC or URI? WillScot has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United Rentals has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is WSC or URI more profitable? United Rentals has a net margin of 16.11% compared to WillScot's net margin of 0.63%. United Rentals' return on equity of 32.35% beat WillScot's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets WillScot0.63% 26.28% 4.68% United Rentals 16.11%32.35%9.94% Which has better valuation and earnings, WSC or URI? United Rentals has higher revenue and earnings than WillScot. United Rentals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than WillScot, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWillScot$2.37B2.44$28.13M$0.09352.17United Rentals$15.35B3.77$2.58B$38.6223.02 SummaryUnited Rentals beats WillScot on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get WillScot News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WSC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WSC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WSC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWillScotREAL ESTATE OPS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$5.78B$6.35B$12.39B$9.52BDividend Yield0.93%4.44%5.53%3.99%P/E Ratio352.4130.2219.0520.02Price / Sales2.446.6426.34104.32Price / Cash8.0122.0821.8458.97Price / Book5.711.922.275.90Net Income$28.13M$110.99M$998.01M$258.50M7 Day Performance4.26%1.72%0.78%2.12%1 Month Performance15.59%6.72%4.25%12.62%1 Year Performance-26.70%18.41%540.71%19.25% WillScot Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WSCWillScot4.6648 of 5 stars$31.70+1.4%$40.63+28.2%-23.8%$5.78B$2.37B352.414,500Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsURIUnited Rentals4.3223 of 5 stars$809.74-0.6%$768.54-5.1%+22.1%$52.63B$15.35B20.9727,900Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAERAercap2.323 of 5 stars$115.20+0.6%$121.25+5.3%+20.3%$21.52B$8.00B10.22740Upcoming EarningsRBARB Global3.247 of 5 stars$109.68+1.4%$115.79+5.6%+36.8%$20.31B$4.33B54.037,800GRABGrab1.0108 of 5 stars$5.01+0.2%$5.71+13.9%+58.9%$20.18B$2.92B250.6311,267Trending NewsZZillow Group2.9511 of 5 stars$78.87+1.1%$83.71+6.1%+69.3%$19.04B$2.24B-231.975,720ZGZillow Group4.1761 of 5 stars$76.18+1.2%$82.45+8.2%+67.1%$18.39B$2.24B-224.066,856Positive NewsTRUTransUnion4.5761 of 5 stars$92.15+1.2%$110.64+20.1%+26.7%$17.98B$4.18B49.0113,400Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGFLGFL Environmental4.2726 of 5 stars$48.10+1.6%$56.29+17.0%+21.7%$17.64B$5.62B9.8620,000Upcoming EarningsKSPIJoint Stock Company Kaspi.kz4.4916 of 5 stars$80.87-0.7%$135.67+67.8%-34.9%$16.13B$4.82B7.769,637News CoverageULSUL Solutions2.793 of 5 stars$72.50+1.5%$69.43-4.2%+60.0%$14.54B$2.87B43.4115,094Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies United Rentals Competitors Aercap Competitors RB Global Competitors Grab Competitors Zillow Group Competitors Zillow Group Competitors TransUnion Competitors GFL Environmental Competitors Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz Competitors UL Solutions Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:WSC) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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