Sunbelt Rentals Holdings (SUNB) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- $1.18
- Estimate
- $1.03
- Surprise
- +14.3%
- Revenue (period 2026-07-31)
- $701.0M
- Score today
- 6.0/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings (SUNB) beat the $1.03 estimate with diluted EPS of $1.18 — a large 14.3% upside surprise.
Coverage in the report window
- Sunbelt Rentals Analysts Boost Their Forecasts After Upbeat Q1 Earnings — benzinga, 2026-09-10
- Oil Tops $100, Meta and Cloudflare Jump On AI Breakthroughs: Stock Market Today — benzinga, 2026-09-09
- Caleres Posts Upbeat Q2 Earnings, Joins Opus Genetics, Flotek Industries And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Wednesday — benzinga, 2026-09-09
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates SUNB Sell at 6.0/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
1 of the last 3 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +14.3% surprise compares with a +1.3% four-quarter average.
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Geographic: North America – General Tool segment (58.0%)
- Thin upside margin: 7.7%
- Sector modifier (Industrials): -0.7
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $73.06
- Price target
- $78.69
- Stop
- $67.95
- Upside to target
- +7.7%
- Reward-to-risk
- 0.7:1
The stock trades at 21.7× trailing but 15.1× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-14 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
SUNB at TrendMatrix's latest read
Industrial quarters are order-book stories — backlog and book-to-bill color how the market reads the reported number.
- Industry
- Rental & Leasing Services
- Market cap
- $29.78B
- P/E (fwd)
- 15.1
- P/E (ttm)
- 21.7
- 52-week range
- $61.03–$86.68
- Off 52-week high
- 15.7%
- RSI (14)
- 41
- Volume vs avg
- 0.64×
- Score today
- 6.0/10