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U-Haul Holding Co (UHAL.B) stock analysis

UHAL.BNYSEServices-Auto Rental & Leasing (No Drivers)Fiscal year ends March 31Also trades as UHAL
Financials through Q1 FY2027, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 5, 2026Score 2/3049% above fair value
$50.11+1.50 (+3.09%)

Close on Oct 29, 2026Market cap $8.61BP/E –Yield –

StockData Score

Prices as of Oct 30, 2026How the score works

Value1Growth0Performance1Health0Dividend0

Weak2 of 30 checks passed

U-Haul passes 2 of the 30 checks behind our score; 17 could not be run for lack of data and count as not passed. Each dot in the shape is one check — hover it for the numbers.

Valuation
1/6
Growth
0/6
Past performance
1/6
Financial health
0/6
Dividend
0/6

What stands out

  • P/B below the industry

    U-Haul's price-to-book of 1.46 is below the Consumer discretionary median of 2.00.

  • Net margin above the industry

    U-Haul's net margin of 2.3% is above the Consumer discretionary median of -4.3%.

What to watch

  • Margin of safety under 20%

    The price is 49.4% above fair value, so there is no margin of safety.

  • Trading above fair value

    The share price of $57.50 is above our fair value estimate of $38.48.

  • Return on equity under 15%

    Return on equity was 1.8% over the last twelve months and averaged 10.2% over five years; we look for 15% on both.

  • Return on capital under 10%

    Return on invested capital was 4.6%, below the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.

Valuation1/6

  • P/E against its history

    Not enough price and earnings history to compare.

  • P/E against the industry

    Needs positive earnings and enough profitable companies in the industry.

  • EV/EBITDA against its history

    Needs positive EBITDA and price history.

  • P/B below the industry

    U-Haul's price-to-book of 1.46 is below the Consumer discretionary median of 2.00.

  • Trading above fair value

    The share price of $57.50 is above our fair value estimate of $38.48.

  • Margin of safety under 20%

    The price is 49.4% above fair value, so there is no margin of safety.

Growth0/6

  • Revenue growing under 10% a year

    Revenue grew 1.0% a year over the last three fiscal years, short of the 10% we look for.

  • EPS growth over 3 years

    Needs positive EPS three years ago and today.

  • Earnings acceleration

    Needs positive net income now, a year ago and five years ago.

  • Growth against the industry

    Needs revenue for this year and last.

  • Company guidance

    No outlook found in earnings releases from the last twelve months.

  • Gross margin trend

    This company does not report gross profit.

Past performance1/6

  • Return on equity under 15%

    Return on equity was 1.8% over the last twelve months and averaged 10.2% over five years; we look for 15% on both.

  • Return on capital under 10%

    Return on invested capital was 4.6%, below the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.

  • Return on equity below the industry

    U-Haul's return on equity of 1.8% is below the Consumer discretionary median of 5.0%.

  • Earnings shrank over 5 years

    Net income shrank 32.9% a year on average over the last five fiscal years.

  • Net margin below its 5-year average

    Net margin was 2.3% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of 10.8%.

  • Net margin above the industry

    U-Haul's net margin of 2.3% is above the Consumer discretionary median of -4.3%.

Financial health0/6

  • Debt level

    Needs debt and equity figures.

  • Debt trend

    Needs a balance sheet from five years ago with positive equity.

  • Debt coverage

    Needs operating cash flow.

  • Interest not well covered

    Operating income covers interest expense 1.1 times; we look for at least 5.

  • Short-term liquidity

    The balance sheet is not split into current and non-current items.

  • Elevated bankruptcy risk

    The Altman Z-score is 1.35; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.

Dividend0/6

  • No dividend

    U-Haul has not paid a dividend in the last twelve months.

  • Yield against Treasuries

    No dividend.

  • Yield against the market

    No dividend.

  • Dividend stability

    No dividend.

  • Earnings cover

    No dividend.

  • Cash-flow cover

    No dividend.

Scores of similar companies

Fair value

How we estimate it

Our estimate per share

$38.48

The share price is 49% above this estimate.

20%+ below
Near fair value
20%+ above
$57.50Price$38.48Fair value
MethodMultiple usedOwn 5Y medianIndustry medianValue per shareWeight
EV/EBITDA9.8×–9.8×$27.0178%
P/B2.0×–2.0×$78.6122%
Fair value$38.48100%

Valuation over time

Using the earnings and balance sheet published at each date, not today's.

  • P/E at month end
  • Consumer discretionary median 18.5

An estimate from reported numbers and market multiples, not a price target or investment advice. It can be far off for companies whose profits are about to change sharply.

Market risk

From the past year of daily prices.

Liquidity

Medium risk

Average value traded per day
$8.23M
Value traded per 1% price move
$7.67M

Downside

Low risk

Typical loss in a bad month
14.7%
Volatility (annualized)
34%
Sharpe ratio, 1 year
0.10
Beta to the S&P 500 (5Y)
0.84

Typical bad-month loss, week by week

25%: high

Margins

Share of revenue, fiscal years 2012 to 2026

Gross margin

95.9%+0.6 pts over 5 years

Operating margin

7.2%−14.0 pts over 5 years

Net margin

1.4%−12.1 pts over 5 years