EquipmentShare.com Inc has been named the winner of the inaugural Ford Pro Community Award for its commitment to community service and disaster relief. The award, presented by Ford Pro, the commercial division of Ford Motor Company, honors businesses that demonstrate outstanding corporate social responsibility. This recognition highlights EquipmentShare's efforts to drive meaningful change beyond the jobsite through its nationwide network.

Matt Atkenson, executive director of Ford Pro North America sales and operations, praised EquipmentShare for matching its mission to action. He noted the company's structured and passionate approach to community giving, which turned corporate values into real-world impact. Jabbok Schlacks, CEO and founder of EquipmentShare, attributed the award to the dedication of team members who volunteer their time and support local causes.

The award underscores EquipmentShare's initiatives designed to empower branches, support its workforce, and uplift communities. The company's programs include branch-level giving, volunteer time off, and disaster response efforts. These initiatives reflect the company's focus on accountability to the communities it serves as it expands its digital and fleet footprint.

Key Community Initiatives

EquipmentShare's community programs are structured to create tangible impact across its network. The following table outlines the key initiatives recognized by the Ford Pro Community Award:

EquipmentShare continues to expand its construction technology and equipment solutions while maintaining its focus on community impact. The company, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, operates as a nationwide provider dedicated to transforming the construction industry through innovative tools and data-driven insights.

EquipmentShare.com Inc. raised its full-year 2026 financial outlook and authorized a $500 million share repurchase program, driving its stock higher in premarket trading. The construction equipment provider cited continued customer demand, sustained fleet utilization, and disciplined execution for the improved forecast. The company now anticipates stronger revenue and adjusted core EBITDA compared to its previous guidance.

Revised 2026 Financial Outlook

EquipmentShare increased its annual revenue projection to a range of $5.25 billion to $5.68 billion, up from the prior forecast of $5.15 billion to $5.58 billion. The company also raised its adjusted core EBITDA outlook to $1.95 billion to $2.06 billion, compared to the previous estimate of $1.88 billion to $2.00 billion.

The rental segment is expected to generate revenue of $3.47 billion to $3.75 billion, an increase from the earlier guidance of $3.37 billion to $3.64 billion. Furthermore, the forecast for original equipment cost was revised upward to a range of $10.58 billion to $11.63 billion, up from $10.15 billion to $11.20 billion.

Operational Targets

The company maintained its target of operating 427 to 435 full-service rental locations by the end of 2026. It expects 264 mature rental locations by year-end, an increase from 186 at the end of 2025. Looking ahead to 2030, EquipmentShare aims to expand its footprint to 700 rental locations and manage $20 billion in original equipment cost.

Share Repurchase Program

The board of EquipmentShare authorized the repurchase of up to $500 million of Class A common stock. The program extends through Dec. 31, 2028, providing the company flexibility to buy back shares based on market conditions without a mandatory purchase obligation.

EquipmentShare estimates pro forma liquidity of approximately $2.6 billion at the end of the second quarter. This estimate includes cash, cash equivalents, undrawn borrowing capacity, and $1.3 billion in net bond proceeds funded on July 1.