Which is more profitable, Ametek or United Rentals?

Ametek keeps more of every sale as profit.

Which grows faster, Ametek or United Rentals?

United Rentals grew its sales faster in recent years.

Which is cheaper, Ametek or United Rentals?

United Rentals costs less for each unit of yearly profit (lower P/E).

Which has less debt, Ametek or United Rentals?

Ametek would need fewer years of earnings to pay off its debt.

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Ametek vs United Rentals stock

Side by side in plain words: who keeps more of its sales, grows faster, costs less and owes less.

In one sentence

Ametek is more profitable and has less debt. United Rentals grows faster and is cheaper for its profits.

Side by side

	Ametek	United Rentals
	$55.5 billion	$69.6 billion
	20.0%	15.5%
	+10.3%	+13.5%
	37.5×	27.9×
	0.8 years	2.1 years
	11.7%	13.3%
	0.6%	0.8%

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How we compare

Four contests with the same rules as each stock page: profit kept from sales (higher wins), yearly sales growth across the last reports, up to five years (higher wins), price per unit of yearly profit (lower P/E wins; a company without profit loses) and debt in years of earnings (lower wins). A winner is only named when both companies have the number.

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