** Bernstein upgrades rating on equipment rental firm United Rentals URI.N to "market-perform" from "underperform"
** "We underestimated the power of Specialty Rental, which has become an outsized contributor to growth in earnings, returns and multiple" - brokerage
** But cuts PT to $666 from $705, still implying a 3% upside to stock's last close
** A softer supply/demand environment will pressure company's general rentals segment's gross margins - Bernstein
** 11 of 23 brokerages rate URI "buy" or higher, 9 "hold" and 3 "sell" or lower; median PT is $782.50 - data compiled by LSEG
** As of last close, stock down 8% YTD
(Reporting by Anshuman Tripathy)
((Anshuman.Tripathy@thomsonreuters.com))
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