To predict the stock price of United Rentals, Inc. (URI) for the next trading week, we analyze both technical indicators and recent news sentiment.
URI's stock price is currently at $628.76, with a Fibonacci pivot point at $625.25. The stock faces resistance at $654.25 (Fibonacci R1) and support at $596.26 (Fibonacci S1). The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is at 36.59, indicating the stock is in oversold territory, which could signal a potential reversal. However, the MACD is negative at -32.66, suggesting bearish momentum.
URI recently missed its Q4 profit estimates due to inflationary costs, reporting an adjusted EPS of $11.59 compared to the expected $11.77. Despite this, the company's revenue of $4.1 billion beat expectations. Analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with a mean price target of $838.56, indicating potential upside. However, the stock has underperformed the broader market, declining 3% over the past year.
Based on the oversold RSI and potential for a short-term reversal, URI could see a slight bounce. However, the bearish MACD and recent underperformance suggest caution. The stock is likely to trade between $596.26 and $654.25 in the next week, with a potential downside risk.
Prediction: URI's stock price is expected to drop to $596.26 in the next trading week.
Recommendation: Sell URI at the current price of $628.76, targeting the support level of $596.26.
The price of URI is predicted to go up -5.16%, based on the high correlation periods with BCC. The similarity of these two price pattern on the periods is 98.75%.
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Increased equipment rental penetration in North America could result in more general equipment rentals, driving higher revenue growth for United Rentals.
An increase in US infrastructure spending over the next few years could lead to greater demand for United Rentals' products.
United Rentals' growing focus on building up its specialty fleet could lead to higher dollar utilization and increased profitability.
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