Herc Holdings Inc (HRI) Stock Price & Analysis
Herc Holdings Inc (HRI) rose 3.80% to USD 146.27 as of September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
HRI last closed at USD 140.92; the session ranged USD 144.61–153.43 on volume of 1,227,136 shares. Market capitalization is $4.89B, with a 52-week range of USD 88.45–188.35 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC)
| Price | USD 146.27 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 3.80% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 140.92 |
| Open | USD 149.99 |
| Day Range | USD 144.61 – 153.43 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 88.45 – 188.35 |
| Volume | 1,227,136 shares |
| Market Cap | $4.89B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (HRI)
Nexqual's technical model rates HRI "SELL" based on 1 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 126 daily candles, as of September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC.
| Overall Signal | SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 37.15 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 153.89) |
| MACD | -4.57 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (HRI)
Wall Street analysts rate HRI "Buy" based on 12 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 186.58 (range USD 115–240), per Nexqual as of September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 12 |
| Mean Target | USD 186.58 |
| High Target | USD 240 |
| Low Target | USD 115 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 7 / 3 / 1 |
Earnings (HRI)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-10-27 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 3.06 |
| Revenue Estimate | $1.35B |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | USD 1.43 vs est 0.73 ▲ beat |
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.21 vs est -0.21 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 2.07 vs est 1.87 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 2.22 vs est 2.31 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (HRI)
| Total Revenue | $4.86B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +20.20% |
| Gross Margin | +31.94% |
| Operating Margin | +12.21% |
| Profit Margin | +1.01% |
| ROE | +2.58% |
| Debt / Equity | 505.71 |
| Current Ratio | 1.1 |
| Total Cash | $43.00M |
| Total Debt | $9.56B |
| Free Cash Flow | $502.88M |
Source: Nexqual, September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC.
Financial Health Score (HRI)
Nexqual rates Herc Holdings Inc's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC.
| Growth | Strong — Revenue +23% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Solid — Gross margin 32%, operating 12% |
| Balance Sheet | Critical — $43M cash vs $9.56B debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — FCF $503M, 11% margin |
| Efficiency | Weak — ROE 3%, ROA 2.9% |
Ownership (HRI)
| Insider Ownership | +2.19% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +106.55% |
| Shares Outstanding | 33.43M |
| Float | 30.61M |
| Short % of Float | +8.19% |
Source: Nexqual, September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC.
Leadership (HRI)
Herc Holdings Inc is led by Lawrence H. Silber (age 68), CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC.
| CEO & Director | Lawrence H. Silber (age 68) |
|---|---|
| President | Aaron D. Birnbaum (age 59) |
| Senior VP & CFO | W. Mark Humphrey (age 53) |
| Senior Vice President of Investor Relations, Communications & Sustainability | Leslie Hunziker |
Major Backers & Investors (HRI)
Notable institutional backers of Herc Holdings Inc include FMR, LLC, Fidelity, NORGES BANK, according to Nexqual as of September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| FMR, LLC | 14.95% |
| Fidelity | 6.66% |
| NORGES BANK | 6.33% |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 3.92% |
| First TRT Exch-Trd Fd. VI-First TRT RBA American Industrial Renaissanc | 3.78% |
| Coliseum Capital Management, Llc | 3.34% |
| Gamco Investors, Inc ET AL | 2.92% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 16.02% |
| BlackRock | 11.15% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 3.98% |
Source: Nexqual, September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC.
From Herc Holdings Inc's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-17)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- Herc Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an equipment rental supplier in the United States and internationally.
- It rents aerial, earthmoving, material handling, trucks and trailers, air compressors, compaction, and lighting equipment.
- The company offers ProSolutions, an industry specific solution-based services, which include power generation, climate control, remediation and restoration, pump, trench shoring, and studio and production equipment; and ProContractor professional grade tools.
- In addition, it provides various services, including repair, maintenance, equipment management, and safety training; and equipment re-rental and on-site support services, as well as ancillary services, such as equipment transport, rental protection, cleaning, refueling, and labor.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: September 9, 2026 at 00:57 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.