U-Haul Holding Company experienced a significant performance reversal in its third quarter, transitioning from profitability to a substantial loss position. The truck and equipment rental company posted a net loss of $37.0 million, or $0.23 per share, starkly contrasting with the $67.2 million in net earnings, or $0.30 per share, recorded during the same quarter the prior year. Non-Voting Share holders (UHAL.B) witnessed an even sharper decline, with losses reaching $0.18 per share compared to earnings of $0.35 a year earlier. On a positive note, the company's top-line revenue climbed modestly to $1.416 billion from $1.388 billion year-over-year, indicating that while haul volumes may have increased, profitability pressures intensified significantly during the period. This earnings miss highlights ongoing operational challenges affecting the rental equipment sector's bottom-line performance.