--- title: "Peterson Wealth Services Buys 21,014 Shares of McGrath RentCorp $MGRC" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/274638509.md" description: "Peterson Wealth Services significantly increased its stake in McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ:MGRC) by 6,091% in Q3, acquiring 21,014 shares, bringing its total to 21,359 shares valued at $2.5 million. Other hedge funds also adjusted their holdings, with institutional investors owning 92.05% of the company. McGrath RentCorp's stock recently rose 3.4%, and it announced a quarterly dividend of $0.485, yielding 1.7%. The company operates in mobile storage and water management, providing rental and sales services across various markets." datetime: "2026-02-03T10:32:39.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/274638509.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/274638509.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/274638509.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/274638509.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/274638509.md) # Peterson Wealth Services Buys 21,014 Shares of McGrath RentCorp $MGRC Peterson Wealth Services raised its stake in McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ:MGRC - Free Report) by 6,091.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 21,359 shares of the financial services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 21,014 shares during the quarter. Peterson Wealth Services owned 0.09% of McGrath RentCorp worth $2,505,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of MGRC. Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC bought a new stake in McGrath RentCorp during the third quarter worth $1,456,000. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in McGrath RentCorp by 2.0% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 610,231 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $70,771,000 after purchasing an additional 11,784 shares during the period. Ellsworth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of McGrath RentCorp during the 3rd quarter valued at $605,000. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC raised its stake in shares of McGrath RentCorp by 20.5% during the 2nd quarter. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC now owns 71,788 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $8,325,000 after purchasing an additional 12,199 shares during the period. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of McGrath RentCorp by 2.6% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 21,136 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $2,451,000 after buying an additional 536 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.05% of the company's stock. Get **McGrath RentCorp** alerts: ## Analyst Ratings Changes MGRC has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reiterated a "hold (c+)" rating on shares of McGrath RentCorp in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Zacks Research raised shares of McGrath RentCorp from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, January 15th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, McGrath RentCorp has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $143.00. **Check Out Our Latest Report on McGrath RentCorp** ## McGrath RentCorp Stock Up 3.4% Shares of NASDAQ:MGRC opened at $115.44 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.84 billion, a PE ratio of 19.53, a P/E/G ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 0.51. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $107.94 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $113.45. McGrath RentCorp has a twelve month low of $94.99 and a twelve month high of $129.93. ## McGrath RentCorp Dividend Announcement The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 30th. Investors of record on Friday, January 16th were paid a $0.485 dividend. This represents a $1.94 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 16th. McGrath RentCorp's payout ratio is currently 32.83%. ## Insider Transactions at McGrath RentCorp In other McGrath RentCorp news, SVP Gilda Malek sold 829 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, December 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $107.29, for a total transaction of $88,943.41. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 4,068 shares in the company, valued at $436,455.72. This represents a 16.93% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. 1.40% of the stock is owned by insiders. ## McGrath RentCorp Company Profile (Free Report) McGrath RentCorp, through its subsidiaries, provides rental, sales, and servicing of equipment for commercial, industrial, environmental, and residential markets. The company operates primarily through two segments—mobile storage and water management—offering flexible solutions for customers requiring on-site storage, water transport, treatment, and dewatering services. In its mobile storage segment, McGrath RentCorp supplies portable storage containers and modular office units to sectors including construction, retail, government, and disaster restoration. ## Featured Articles - Five stocks we like better than McGrath RentCorp - The day the gold market broke - Forget AI, This Will Be the Next Big Tech Breakthrough - ~$1.5T SpaceX IPO: Pre-IPO Opportunity - Gold’s getting scarce. - End of America Update _This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com._ ## Should You Invest $1,000 in McGrath RentCorp Right Now? 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