The company reported total revenue of $4.095 billion for Q4 2024, including rental revenue of $3.422 billion, net income of $689 million at a margin of 16.8%, and adjusted EBITDA of $1.900 billion at a margin of 46.4%.

1. 01

   The company reported total revenue of $4.095 billion for Q4 2024, including rental revenue of $3.422 billion, net income of $689 million at a margin of 16.8%, and adjusted EBITDA of $1.900 billion at a margin of 46.4%.

2. 02

   The company cited decreased rental gross margin, decreased gross margin from used equipment sales and an increased proportion of revenue from lower-margin new equipment sales as factors in the Q4 net income margin decline of 140 basis points, which was partially offset by a reduction in the effective income tax rate.

3. 03

   The company reported full-year 2024 net cash provided by operating activities of $4.546 billion, down 3.4%, and free cash flow of $2.058 billion, down 10.8% from $2.306 billion, and said the decrease was mainly due to higher cash tax payments and other working capital activities.

4. 04

   The company said it repurchased $1.500 billion of common stock and paid dividends of $434 million for full-year 2024 shareholder returns, paused share repurchases due to its pending H&E acquisition, and that its Board of Directors approved a 10% increase to the quarterly dividend.

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