Mcgrath Rentcorp (MGRC) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Mcgrath Rentcorp (MGRC) has a Graham intrinsic value of $210.92 per share. At $113.03 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 46% below that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 32.1% a year to $944.2M, with an average return on invested capital of 16.4%.

Graham intrinsic value
$210.92
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$113.03
Price vs Graham value
46% below
Market cap
$2.8B
Revenue (FY2025)
$944.2M
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
32.1%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
16.4%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$211.3M

MGRC 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $944.2M $156.3M $6.35 $211.3M 25.8% 15.1%
FY2024 $910.9M $231.7M $9.43 $334.1M 26.8% 17.5%
FY2023 $831.8M $174.6M $7.12 $51.4M 22.8% 18.0%
FY2022 $155.2M $115.1M $4.70 $176.8M 106.7% 16.5%
FY2021 $128.8M $89.7M $3.66 $193.1M 102.8% 13.8%
FY2020 $128.4M $102.0M $4.16 $166.8M 109.6% 16.5%
FY2019 $115.3M $96.8M $3.93 $175.9M 122.6% 17.6%
FY2018 $96.6M $79.4M $3.24 $127.0M 121.6% 16.3%
FY2017 $94.5M $153.9M $6.34 $107.8M 100.2% 20.6%
FY2016 $76.8M $38.3M $1.60 $130.1M 103.2% 11.5%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

MCGRATH RENTCORP is a consistent compounder, expanding top-line revenue at 32.1% annually over the past decade.

MCGRATH RENTCORP has earned high returns on invested capital, averaging 16.3% ROIC over the available history. High ROIC is consistent with a durable franchise, but it is not by itself proof of an economic moat.

MCGRATH RENTCORP has not shown aggressive share repurchases (>10% retirement) or a major balance-sheet leverage increase (>50% net debt growth) over the 10-year window.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, MCGRATH RENTCORP is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $210.92 per share.

MGRC stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Mcgrath Rentcorp (MGRC) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 15.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, MGRC's intrinsic value is about $210.92 per share.

Is MGRC stock undervalued?

At $113.03 (close on Oct 17, 2026), MGRC trades 46% below its Graham value of $210.92. On Graham's terms that leaves a margin of safety. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Mcgrath Rentcorp grown?

Revenue went from $76.8M in fiscal 2016 to $944.2M in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 32.1%. Net income was $156.3M in fiscal 2025.

Does Mcgrath Rentcorp generate free cash flow?

Mcgrath Rentcorp generated $211.3M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 10 of the last 10 reported years.

What is MGRC's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 16.4%, and average return on equity was 17.3%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this MGRC data come from?

From Mcgrath Rentcorp's annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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