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Best Rental & Leasing Service Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top rental & leasing service stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best rental & leasing service stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Rental & Leasing Services
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Rental & Leasing Services is Zen Rated D and is the 109th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Dividend Dropped Count (L10Y)
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CAR
AVIS BUDGET GROUP INC
$4.05BN/A0.00%$10.0000N/AN/A0
PRG
PROG HOLDINGS INC
$1.28B1.60%12.70%$0.1300$0.5237%0
R
RYDER SYSTEM INC
$7.72B1.80%27.70%$0.9100$3.4441%0
AER
AERCAP HOLDINGS NV
$25.62B0.38%4.90%$0.2700$0.546%0
FTAI
FTAI AVIATION LTD
$27.93B0.46%27.10%$0.3500$1.259%0
HTZ
HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC
$1.53BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
WLFC
WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP
$1.24B0.49%5.80%$0.4000$0.9010%12026-02-112026-02-20
HRI
HERC HOLDINGS INC
$4.77B1.95%-109.70%$0.7000$2.8043%0
URI
UNITED RENTALS INC
$49.27B0.69%18.50%$1.7900$5.3715%0
MGRC
MCGRATH RENTCORP
$2.75B1.74%32.70%$0.4850$1.9440%0
CTOS
CUSTOM TRUCK ONE SOURCE INC
$1.43BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
EQPT
EQUIPMENTSHARECOM INC
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
VSTS
VESTIS CORP
$861.09M0.54%-22.60%$0.0350$0.0411%0
GATX
GATX CORP
$6.49B1.34%28.10%$0.6100$2.4431%0
WSC
WILLSCOT HOLDINGS CORP
$3.64B1.40%17.50%$0.0700$0.2832%0
PONY
PONY AI INC
$5.35BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
ALTG
ALTA EQUIPMENT GROUP INC
$217.91M0.84%-6.80%$0.0570$0.0619%0
UHAL
U-HAUL HOLDING CO
$11.09BN/A0.00%$0.0500N/AN/A2
MWG
MULTI WAYS HOLDINGS LTD
$7.07MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
AL
AIR LEASE CORP
$7.22B1.36%10.20%$0.2200$0.8832%0
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Rental & Leasing Service Stocks FAQ

What are the best rental & leasing service stocks to buy right now in Jan 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best rental & leasing service stocks to buy right now are:

1. Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR)


Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) is the #1 top rental & leasing service stock out of 20 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: D.

Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) has a Due Diligence Score of 3, which is -22 points lower than the rental & leasing service industry average of 25.

CAR passed 1 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Avis Budget Group has seen its stock return 22.8% over the past year, overperforming other rental & leasing service stocks by 15 percentage points.

Avis Budget Group has an average 1 year price target of $127.83, an upside of 11.17% from Avis Budget Group's current stock price of $114.99.

Avis Budget Group stock has a consensus Sell recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Avis Budget Group, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 66.67% have issued a hold, while 16.67% have issued a Sell rating, and 16.67% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Prog Holdings (NYSE:PRG)


Prog Holdings (NYSE:PRG) is the #2 top rental & leasing service stock out of 20 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Prog Holdings (NYSE:PRG) is: Value: A, Growth: F, Momentum: D, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Prog Holdings (NYSE:PRG) has a Due Diligence Score of 48, which is 23 points higher than the rental & leasing service industry average of 25.

PRG passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Prog Holdings has seen its stock lose -25.05% over the past year, underperforming other rental & leasing service stocks by -33 percentage points.

Prog Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $39.67, an upside of 22.28% from Prog Holdings's current stock price of $32.44.

Prog Holdings stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Prog Holdings, 66.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 33.33% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Ryder System (NYSE:R)


Ryder System (NYSE:R) is the #3 top rental & leasing service stock out of 20 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Ryder System (NYSE:R) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Ryder System (NYSE:R) has a Due Diligence Score of 52, which is 27 points higher than the rental & leasing service industry average of 25.

R passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ryder System has seen its stock return 17.78% over the past year, overperforming other rental & leasing service stocks by 10 percentage points.

Ryder System has an average 1 year price target of $219.00, an upside of 14.49% from Ryder System's current stock price of $191.28.

Ryder System stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Ryder System, 80% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 20% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the rental & leasing service stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 12 rental & leasing service stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 rental & leasing service stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Herc Holdings (NYSE:HRI)


Herc Holdings (NYSE:HRI) has an annual dividend yield of 1.95%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the rental & leasing service industry average of 1.12%. Herc Holdings's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Herc Holdings's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Herc Holdings's dividend payout ratio of -109.7% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Ryder System (NYSE:R)


Ryder System (NYSE:R) has an annual dividend yield of 1.8%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the rental & leasing service industry average of 1.12%. Ryder System's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Ryder System's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Ryder System's dividend payout ratio of 27.7% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Mcgrath Rentcorp (NASDAQ:MGRC)


Mcgrath Rentcorp (NASDAQ:MGRC) has an annual dividend yield of 1.74%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the rental & leasing service industry average of 1.12%. Mcgrath Rentcorp's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Mcgrath Rentcorp's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Mcgrath Rentcorp's dividend payout ratio of 32.7% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are rental & leasing service stocks down?

Rental & leasing service stocks were down -0.67% in the last day, and down -7.67% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why rental & leasing service stocks are down.

What are the most undervalued rental & leasing service stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued rental & leasing service stocks right now are:

1. Prog Holdings (NYSE:PRG)


Prog Holdings (NYSE:PRG) is the most undervalued rental & leasing service stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Prog Holdings has a valuation score of 57, which is 33 points higher than the rental & leasing service industry average of 24. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Prog Holdings's stock has dropped -25.05% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the rental & leasing service industry by -33 percentage points.

2. Ryder System (NYSE:R)


Ryder System (NYSE:R) is the second most undervalued rental & leasing service stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Ryder System has a valuation score of 57, which is 33 points higher than the rental & leasing service industry average of 24. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Ryder System's stock has gained 17.78% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the rental & leasing service industry by 10 percentage points.

3. United Rentals (NYSE:URI)


United Rentals (NYSE:URI) is the third most undervalued rental & leasing service stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

United Rentals has a valuation score of 29, which is 5 points higher than the rental & leasing service industry average of 24. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

United Rentals's stock has gained 1.03% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the rental & leasing service industry by -7 percentage points.

Are rental & leasing service stocks a good buy now?

43.75% of rental & leasing service stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect rental & leasing service stocks to rise by 18.62% over the next year.

0% of rental & leasing service stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 0% of rental & leasing service stocks are rated B (Buy), 83.33% are rated C (Hold), 16.67% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the rental & leasing services industry?

The average P/E ratio of the rental & leasing services industry is 21.77x.
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