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Upbound Group, Inc. (UPBD)
NASDAQ:UPBD
UPBD Stock Chart & Stats
$21.45
$0.16(0.54%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$21.45
$0.16(0.54%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$15.82 - $28.03
Previous CloseN/A
Volume82.74K
Average Volume (3M)709.78K
Market Cap
$1.25B
Enterprise Value$2.98B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$120.53M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.86B
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.2
Beta1.26
Next Earnings
Apr 30, 2026EPS Estimate
1.07Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield8.88%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.01
Shares Outstanding58,117,603
10 Day Avg. Volume956,093
30 Day Avg. Volume709,782
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.32
Price to Book (P/B)1.43
Price to Sales (P/S)0.21
P/FCF Ratio4.15
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.39
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.63
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit1.41
Enterprise Value/Ebitda2.96
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$33.00Price Target Upside53.85% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)4.62
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.02B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
DeleveragingAnalyst expects planned increases in cash generation to enable deleveraging, reducing enterprise value sensitivity to debt and supporting the stock's valuation.
Lease-to-own GrowthAnalyst notes management expects growth at the lease-to-own unit from tighter underwriting, expansion of direct-to-consumer channels, and increased engagement with returning customers, which could lift revenue and margins.
ValuationAnalyst highlights that shares trade below market expectations, indicating upside potential if operational performance improves and investor confidence returns.
Bears Say
Credit Write-offsBroader macro pressures are raising write-off rates at the Brigit unit, constraining product expansion and limiting growth prospects.
Guidance And Demand HeadwindsCompany guidance below analyst expectations, together with tighter credit conditions and delayed product launches, reduces revenue visibility and could weigh on investor sentiment.
Operating ExpensesHigher operating expenses are offsetting gross profit gains, weakening overall financial performance and pressuring profitability.
Upbound Group News
UPBD FAQ
What was Upbound Group, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Upbound Group, Inc. lowest stock price was $15.82 and its highest was $28.02 in the past 12 months.
What is Upbound Group, Inc.’s market cap?
Upbound Group, Inc.’s market cap is $1.25B.
When is Upbound Group, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Upbound Group, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 30, 2026 which is in 59 days.
How were Upbound Group, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Upbound Group, Inc. released its earnings results on Feb 19, 2026. The company reported $1.01 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.973 by $0.037.
Is Upbound Group, Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Upbound Group, Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Upbound Group, Inc. pay dividends?
Upbound Group, Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.39 which represents an annual dividend yield of 8.88%. See more information on Upbound Group, Inc. dividends here
What is Upbound Group, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Upbound Group, Inc.’s EPS estimate is 1.07.
How many shares outstanding does Upbound Group, Inc. have?
Upbound Group, Inc. has 58,117,603 shares outstanding.
What happened to Upbound Group, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Upbound Group, Inc. reported an EPS of $1.01 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.973. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.322%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Upbound Group, Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in UPBD
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Upbound Group Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$33.00 (53.85% Upside)
$33.00 (53.85% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
UPBD Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 54.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $44.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 12.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 12.8%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-13.52%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
11.06%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
23.64%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Upbound Group, Inc.
Upbound Group, Inc., an omni-channel platform company, leases household durable goods to customers on a lease-to-own basis in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. The company operates in four segments: Rent-A-Center Business, Acima, Mexico, and Franchising. The company's brands, such as Rent-A-Center and Acima that facilitate consumer transactions across a range of store-based and virtual channels. It offers furniture comprising mattresses, tires, consumer electronics, appliances, tools, handbags, computers, smartphones, and accessories. The company also provides merchandise on an installment sales basis; and the lease-to-own transaction to consumers who do not qualify for financing from the traditional retailer through kiosks located within retailer's locations. It operates retail installment sales stores under the Get It Now and Home Choice names; lease-to-own and franchised lease-to-own stores under the Rent-A-Centre, ColorTyme, and RimTyme names; and company-owned stores and e-commerce platform through rentacenter.com. The company was formerly known as Rent-A-Center, Inc. and changed its name to Upbound Group, Inc. in February 2023. Upbound Group, Inc. was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.
UPBD Company Deck
UPBD Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presents a predominantly positive picture: record full-year revenue, growth in adjusted EBITDA and EPS, materially stronger cash flow, and clear 2026 guidance that implies stability or growth across segments. High-growth assets (Bridget) and momentum at Acima and Rent‑A‑Center provide catalysts. Notable headwinds include margin compression, elevated loss rates (particularly at Acima), Rent‑A‑Center EBITDA decline, Bridget product rollout delays, legal accruals, and elevated leverage. Management has articulated focused priorities — disciplined underwriting, investments in data/technology, targeted cost actions, and a plan to reduce leverage — which support a constructive outlook despite near-term challenges.View all UPBD earnings summariesUPBD Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$33.00
▲(53.85% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
2.48% Insiders
29.74% Mutual Funds
14.11% Other Institutional Investors
24.05% Public Companies and
Individual Investors