Services-Computer Rental & Leasing

Services-Computer Rental & Leasing

The Services–Computer Rental & Leasing industry, classified under SIC 7377, provides short- and long-term access to servers, laptops, desktops, networking gear, and increasingly cloud-linked edge devices and virtual desktop infrastructure. Typical customers range from startups and SMBs seeking capital-light IT strategies to enterprises, government agencies, and event providers needing scalable, project-based capacity. Operators generate revenue through subscription, usage-based, and managed-service contracts, but face risks from rapid hardware obsolescence, thin margins, residual-value exposure, cybersecurity incidents, and credit risk. Regulatory focus centers on data protection and privacy, cyber disclosure requirements, e-waste and recycling rules, and evolving accounting standards for leases and service contracts. In 2024–2025, demand is shaped by AI and high-performance computing workloads, hybrid work, device-as-a-service models, and customers’ preference for flexible, opex-oriented technology consumption. Investors track utilization rates, lease renewal trends, and security posture. For deeper, real-time insight, view live SEC filings from leading SIC 7377 issuers on EarningsFeed.

Source: Earnings Feed research · 11/23/2025