McGrath Rentcorp(MGRC)Earnings Date, History & Expected Move

Next report
Oct 28, 2026

MGRC is scheduled to report on Oct 28, 2026, after the market closes. Analysts expect EPS of $1.93.

Next report
Oct 28, 2026
In 4 days · after close
EPS beat rate
58%
7 of 12 quarters
Avg move after earnings
±4.0%
Up 42% of the time · last 12
Options-implied move
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EPS: Actual vs Estimate

Reported EPS against the consensus estimate, last 12 quarters.

Green beat or met, red missed, amber sources differ.

Stock Reaction After Earnings

Close-to-close move in the first session that reflected each report.

Dashed lines mark the average actual move (±4.0%).

Did the stock rise after good news?

The next-day move after each of its last 7 EPS beats and 5 misses.

When it beat expectations
7 reports
When it missed expectations
5 reports

In plain words: it beat expectations 7 times, but the stock still fell 2 of those 7 times.

Report by report
  • Jul '26
    Missed
    ▼ -1.7%
  • Apr '26
    Missed
    ▼ -6.9%
  • Feb '26
    Beat
    ▼ -0.7%
  • Oct '25
    Missed
    ▼ -4.9%
  • Jul '25
    Beat
    ▲ +7.4%
  • Apr '25
    Beat
    ▼ -0.6%
  • Feb '25
    Beat
    ▲ +4.1%
  • Oct '24
    Beat
    ▲ +8.5%
  • Jul '24
    Missed
    ▼ -4.0%
  • Apr '24
    Beat
    ▲ +2.2%
  • Feb '24
    Missed
    ▼ -1.5%
  • Oct '23
    Beat
    ▲ +5.3%

Clear beats and misses with a known reaction only. What counts as a beat

After an EPS beat
+3.8%
average next-day move · up 71% of 7 times
After an EPS miss
-3.8%
average next-day move · up 0% of 5 times

Why did MGRC fall after beating earnings?

2 of MGRC's last 12 reactions went against the EPS result. What stands out in each:

MGRC beat EPS estimates in 7 quarters, and the stock still closed lower the next day 2 times.

  • Feb 25, 2026EPS beat +18.7%stock -0.7% next day

    Nothing in the price and estimate numbers we track stands out for this one. Guidance and management comments are not part of our data.

  • Apr 24, 2025EPS beat +25.0%stock -0.6% next day

    Nothing in the price and estimate numbers we track stands out for this one. Guidance and management comments are not part of our data.

Patterns in estimates and prices, not confirmed causes: how we read them.

Was MGRC's earnings move already priced in?

MGRC's move in the month before each of its last 12 reports, against what it did after.

Avg move in the month before
+0.0%
last 12 reports
Higher before the report
58%
of the time
After a run-up of 3%+
Fell 100%
3 reports, avg -4.2%
After a drop of 3%+
Rose 60%
5 reports, avg +2.7%

How the run-up is measured (a move of 5% or more counts as large).

Before vs after each report

Grey: the month before each of the last 12 reports. Green or red: the day after.

Past reports only. How the run-up is measured

Does MGRC hold its opening gap after earnings?

MGRC's opening move after each report and where it closed that day.

In 7 reports MGRC opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 0 of 7 times (0%). Gaps up faded 0 of 3; gaps down recovered 0 of 4.

  • Apr 29, 2026Held
    Opened -4.2%, closed -6.9%
  • Oct 23, 2025Held
    Opened -6.9%, closed -4.9%
  • Jul 24, 2025Held
    Opened +2.5%, closed +7.4%
  • Oct 24, 2024Held
    Opened +9.3%, closed +8.5%
  • Jul 25, 2024Held
    Opened -4.7%, closed -4.0%
  • Feb 21, 2024Held
    Opened -1.0%, closed -1.5%
  • Oct 26, 2023Held
    Opened +6.2%, closed +5.3%

How gaps, fades and reversals are defined

MGRC earnings history

Last 12 reported quarters with the stock's reaction.

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Report dateTimeEPS est.EPS actualSurprise1-day move3-day move
Jul 29, 2026After close$1.46$1.32-9.6%-1.71%+2.27%
Apr 29, 2026After close$1.13$1.10-2.7%-6.94%-6.17%
Feb 25, 2026After close$1.71$2.03+18.7%-0.66%-4.75%
Oct 23, 2025After close$1.82$1.72-5.5%-4.88%-6.10%
Jul 24, 2025After close$1.22$1.47+20.5%+7.36%+10.18%
Apr 24, 2025After close$0.92$1.15+25.0%-0.62%+3.40%
Feb 19, 2025After close$1.49$1.65+10.7%+4.13%+1.46%
Oct 24, 2024After close$1.27$1.87+47.2%+8.51%+10.49%
Jul 25, 2024After close$1.25$1.20-4.0%-3.98%-2.56%
Apr 25, 2024After close$0.73$0.93+27.4%+2.20%-2.42%
Feb 21, 2024After close$1.37$1.30-5.1%-1.54%-1.67%
Oct 26, 2023After close$1.25$1.65+32.0%+5.32%+4.09%

Consensus for the next report: EPS $1.93, revenue $278.71M.

MGRC Earnings FAQ

Answers computed from McGrath Rentcorp's reported history

MGRC is scheduled to report on Oct 28, 2026, after the market closes. Analysts expect EPS of $1.93.

Over the last 12 quarters with a usable EPS surprise, MGRC beat the consensus estimate 7 times (58%), missed 5 and landed in line 0. It has missed estimates in each of the last 2 counted quarters.

Across its last 12 quarters with a measured reaction, MGRC moved an average of ±4.0% in the first session after reporting. It closed higher 42% of the time; the largest gain was 8.5% and the largest drop -6.9%.

MGRC fell in the first session after 2 of its last 7 EPS beats (29%). A beat that was already priced in, or weaker guidance, can send a stock lower.

Across its last 12 quarters with price data, MGRC moved an average of +0.0% in the 20 trading sessions before reporting and was higher in 58% of them. After a run-up of 3% or more (3 quarters), it fell the next day 100% of the time, averaging -4.2%. After a drop of 3% or more (5 quarters), it rose the next day 60% of the time, averaging +2.7%. This describes past reports; it is not a forecast.

In 7 reports MGRC opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 0 of 7 times (0%), and fully reversed 0 times. A fade means the opening move was partly undone during the first session.

How we calculate these numbers · MGRC: 12 reported quarters, latest Jul 29, 2026. Information only, not investment advice.

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