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Sep 30, 2023

Herc Holdings Q3 2023 Earnings Report

Herc Holdings reported strong financial results, driven by revenue growth and strategic initiatives.

Key Takeaways

Herc Holdings reported a 22% increase in total revenues to $908 million, with net income rising to $113 million, or $3.96 per diluted share. The company's performance was supported by positive pricing and increased volume in equipment rentals, along with strategic acquisitions and a focus on cost discipline.

Total revenues reached a record $908 million, a 22% increase year-over-year.

Net income increased by 18% to $113 million, or $3.96 per diluted share.

Adjusted EBITDA grew by 19% to $410 million, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 45.2%.

Rental pricing increased by 6.9% year-over-year.

Total Revenue
$908M
Previous year: $745M
+21.9%
EPS
$4
Previous year: $3.42
+17.0%
Rental Fleet OEC
$6.2B
Previous year: $5.4B
+14.8%
Average Fleet Age
45
Previous year: 49
-8.2%
Gross Profit
$347M
Previous year: $306M
+13.6%
Cash and Equivalents
$71M
Previous year: $56.9M
+24.8%
Free Cash Flow
-$159M
Previous year: $210M
-175.7%
Total Assets
$6.89B
Previous year: $5.68B
+21.3%

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Herc Holdings Revenue by Segment

Forward Guidance

The Company is narrowing its full year 2023 adjusted EBITDA guidance range and net rental capital expenditures guidance.

Positive Outlook

  • Expects to continue to gain share by capturing an outsized position of the forecasted higher construction spending in 2023
  • Investing in its fleet.
  • Capitalizing on strategic acquisitions
  • Capitalizing on greenfield opportunities
  • Cross-selling a diversified product portfolio.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income