Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Inc (SUNB)
NYSEIndustrialsRental & Leasing ServicesSnapshot 2026-10-15
NYSEIndustrialsRental & Leasing ServicesSnapshot 2026-10-15
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Trading Companies & Distributors: fringe margins under pressure (4q confirmed)
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The reason to own it still holds.
View ThesisExpectations look reasonable — what the market is pricing in sits in line with or below what analysts forecast.
View ValuationModerate volatility — typically moves about 1% a day.
View RiskMostly healthy — no soft spokes
SUNB’s rental revenue and segment expansion need to sustain profitable growth. Revenue growth accelerated from 8.9% to 11.2%, and Q1 FY2027 beat earnings estimates. SUNB trades at 22× P/E versus a 23× peer median. Expectations look modest relative to our growth view. A 24% next-quarter miss probability and Mania market conditions are risks. Peer multiples imply a price about 25% above where it trades. This read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-10-16. SUNB is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 15 analysts currently covering SUNB (as of Oct 2026).
Based on 6 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for SUNB in the last 4 months.
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A consensus fair price across 10 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-10-15. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
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Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Trading Companies & Distributors — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
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Advances: Drive profitable growth with strong rental revenue and segment expansion
Higher guidance indicates strong rental revenue growth potential.
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Current $76.02
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A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.

Advances: Drive profitable growth with strong rental revenue and segment expansion
Record quarter indicates strong rental revenue growth.

Advances: Drive profitable growth with strong rental revenue and segment expansion
Upgrade indicates confidence in growth and profitability.

Advances: Drive profitable growth with strong rental revenue and segment expansion
Higher guidance supports growth and rental revenue objectives.

Advances: Drive profitable growth with strong rental revenue and segment expansion
Record revenue supports growth and expansion objectives.

Advances: Drive profitable growth with strong rental revenue and segment expansion
Raised guidance and strong Q1 beat support growth objectives.

Upgrade indicates positive sentiment and potential for valuation improvement.