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- **Revenue Growth**: Total rental operations up 4% YoY, driven by Mobile Modular (+2%), Portable Storage (+1%), and TRS-RenTelco (+9%).
- **Strategic Wins**: Education sector shipments up YoY, supported by $18B+ state facility bonds. TRS-RenTelco margins improve to 43%.
- **Financial Outlook**: Revised FY25 guidance: Revenue $935-955M, EBITDA $350-357M, capital spend $120-125M.
- **Challenges**: Soft nonresidential construction (ABI below 50), but cautious optimism on market stabilization.
- **Investment Focus**: Regional expansion (Midwest, Northeast), IT, and M&A over fleet capital.

**【CEO Summary Section】**
- Total rental operations revenue grew 4% YoY, driven by growth across all three business units: Mobile Modular (+2%), Portable Storage (+1%), and TRS-RenTelco (+9%).
- Mobile Modular booked orders increased double-digit YoY, with strong demand for large infrastructure projects. Education sector shipments were higher than last year, supported by solid funding (e.g., California $10B, Texas $8B facility bonds).
- Portable Storage saw stable pricing and growth in energy, data centers, and seasonal retail, suggesting market stabilization.
- TRS-RenTelco utilization improved to 65% YoY, with strong demand in wired communications and data centers.
- Company maintained cautious outlook due to soft nonresidential construction (Architectural Billing Index below 50) but emphasized strategic initiatives like regional expansion and Mobile Modular Plus services.

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- Q3 total revenue $256M (-4% YoY), Adjusted EBITDA $96.5M (-7% YoY). Net income $42.3M (-8% YoY), EPS $1.72 (-8% YoY).
- Mobile Modular: Rental +2%, services +5%, but sales -21% due to delayed 2024 shipments. Adjusted EBITDA $64.6M (-10% YoY). Monthly revenue per unit +6% to $865.
- Portable Storage: Rental +1% YoY, EBITDA $9.2M (-14% YoY). Utilization 61.4% vs. 62.8% YoY.
- TRS-RenTelco: Rental +9%, EBITDA $20.2M (+7% YoY). Margins improved to 43%.
- Year-to-date cash flow $175M, capital expenditures $92M (-43% YoY). Updated FY25 guidance: Revenue $935-955M, EBITDA $350-357M.

**【Q&A Highlights】**
- **Sales Activity**: Q3 sales were balanced vs. lumpy 2024, with strong backlog. CEO expects sales growth driven by education and infrastructure projects.
- **Education Funding**: Solid state and local funding (e.g., California, Texas bonds) supports long-term growth despite quarterly shipment volatility.
- **Rate Environment**: Stable pricing in both businesses; Mobile Modular benefiting from fleet churn.
- **Technology & Expansion**: Investing in IT and regional expansion (Midwest, Northeast) to support long-term growth. Acquired two small businesses in Q2, integrating into Southeast operations.
- **TRS Momentum**: Strong bookings and utilization (65% Q3) suggest continued growth in communications and data center sectors.
- **Capital Allocation**: Prioritize M&A and IT over fleet expansion due to low utilization (Mobile Modular 72.6%, Portable Storage 61.4%).

McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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