Upbound Group Stock Analysis

UPBD Stock   18.60  0.30  1.59%   
Below is the normalized historical share price chart for Upbound Group extending back to January 25, 1995. This chart has been adjusted for all splits and dividends and is plotted against all major global economic recessions. As of today, the current price of Upbound stands at 18.60, as last reported on the 1st of February, with the highest price reaching 19.04 and the lowest price hitting 18.49 during the day.
IPO Date
25th of January 1995
200 Day MA
22.1467
50 Day MA
18.2876
Beta
1.863
 
Dot-com Bubble
 
Housing Crash
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid
 
Interest Hikes
At present, Upbound's Net Debt is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Debt To Equity is expected to grow to 2.38, whereas Long Term Debt is forecasted to decline to about 1.1 B. Upbound's financial risk is the risk to Upbound stockholders that is caused by an increase in debt.
 
Debt Ratio  
First Reported
2010-12-31
Previous Quarter
0.54
Current Value
0.32
Quarterly Volatility
0.14172573
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid
 
Interest Hikes
At present, Upbound's Common Stock Shares Outstanding is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Stock Based Compensation To Revenue is expected to grow to 0.04, whereas Other Stockholder Equity is projected to grow to (339.5 M). . At present, Upbound's Price To Operating Cash Flows Ratio is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Price To Free Cash Flows Ratio is expected to grow to 39.74, whereas Price Earnings Ratio is forecasted to decline to 14.65.
Upbound Group is undervalued with Real Value of 21.96 and Target Price of 28.57. The main objective of Upbound stock analysis is to determine its intrinsic value, which is an estimate of what Upbound Group is worth, separate from its market price. There are two main types of Upbound's stock analysis: fundamental analysis and technical analysis.
The Upbound stock is traded in the USA on NASDAQ Exchange, with the market opening at 09:30:00 and closing at 16:00:00 every Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri except for officially observed holidays in the USA. Here, you can get updates on important government artifacts, including earning estimates, SEC corporate filings, announcements, and Upbound's ongoing operational relationships across important fundamental and technical indicators.
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Upbound Stock Analysis Notes

About 95.0% of the company outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 1.57. Historically many companies with similar price-to-book (P/B) ratio do better than the market in the long run. Upbound Group last dividend was issued on the 17th of December 2025. The entity had 5:2 split on the 2nd of September 2003. For more information please call Mitchell Fadel at 972 801 1100 or visit https://www.upbound.com.

Upbound Quarterly Total Revenue

1.16 Billion

Upbound Group Investment Alerts

Many investors view ongoing market volatility as an opportunity to purchase more stocks at a favorable price or short it to generate a bearish trend profit opportunity. If you are one of those investors, make sure you clearly understand the position you are entering. Upbound's investment alerts are automatically generated signals that are significant enough to either complement your investing judgment regarding Upbound Group or challenge it. These alerts can help you understand what you are buying and avoid costly mistakes.
Upbound Group generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
Over 95.0% of the company outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors
On 6th of January 2026 Upbound paid 0.39 per share dividend to its current shareholders
Latest headline from insidermonkey.com: TD Cowen Highlights Structural Growth in Specialty Finance, Keeps Upbound Buy

Upbound Largest EPS Surprises

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Upbound's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2016-10-26
2016-09-300.090.110.0222 
1999-05-03
1999-03-310.140.160.0214 
1998-07-28
1998-06-300.120.140.0216 
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Upbound Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Scores

Upbound's ESG score is a quantitative measure that evaluates Upbound's performance and commitment regarding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. These scores are becoming increasingly crucial in investment decision-making processes, providing insights into non-financial aspects of Upbound's operations that may have significant financial implications and affect Upbound's stock price as well as guide investors towards more socially responsible investments.

Upbound Market Capitalization

The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 1.09 B.

Upbound Profitablity

The company has Profit Margin (PM) of 0.02 %, which maeans that even a very small decline in it revenue will erase profits resulting in a net loss. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows Operating Margin (OM) of 0.07 %, which suggests for every 100 dollars of sales, it generated a net operating income of $0.07.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets 0.07  0.08 
Return On Capital Employed 0.16  0.15 
Return On Assets 0.05  0.04 
Return On Equity 0.23  0.24 

Management Efficiency

Upbound Group has return on total asset (ROA) of 0.0702 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0702 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on stockholder's equity (ROE) of 0.1301 %, meaning that it created $0.1301 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Upbound's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Upbound manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. At present, Upbound's Return On Equity is projected to increase slightly based on the last few years of reporting. At present, Upbound's Total Current Assets are projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Other Current Assets is expected to grow to about 1.6 B, whereas Non Currrent Assets Other are forecasted to decline to about 9.1 M.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share 10.36  8.74 
Tangible Book Value Per Share 1.38  1.44 
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA 8.27  9.25 
Price Book Value Ratio 2.91  4.09 
Enterprise Value Multiple 8.27  9.25 
Price Fair Value 2.91  4.09 
Enterprise Value2.9 B3.1 B
Upbound's management has consistently demonstrated strong leadership, driving both financial growth and operational excellence. By analyzing current market trends and future growth opportunities, we assess the stock's true value and potential for investors.
Dividend Yield
0.0828
Operating Margin
0.0665
Profit Margin
0.0185
Forward Dividend Yield
0.0839
Beta
1.863

Technical Drivers

As of the 1st of February, Upbound has the Variance of 10.3, coefficient of variation of (1,476), and Risk Adjusted Performance of (0.04). In relation to fundamental indicators, the technical analysis model makes it possible for you to check existing technical drivers of Upbound Group, as well as the relationship between them. Please validate Upbound Group variance, as well as the relationship between the maximum drawdown and skewness to decide if Upbound is priced more or less accurately, providing market reflects its prevalent price of 18.6 per share. Given that Upbound Group has information ratio of (0.08), we advise you to double-check Upbound Group's current market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself at a future point.

Upbound Group Price Movement Analysis

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Upbound Group Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Upbound insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Upbound's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Upbound insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Upbound Outstanding Bonds

Upbound issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Upbound Group uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Upbound bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Upbound Group has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Upbound Predictive Daily Indicators

Upbound intraday indicators are useful technical analysis tools used by many experienced traders. Just like the conventional technical analysis, daily indicators help intraday investors to analyze the price movement with the timing of Upbound stock daily movement. By combining multiple daily indicators into a single trading strategy, you can limit your risk while still earning strong returns on your managed positions.

Upbound Corporate Filings

F4
8th of January 2026
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F4
5th of January 2026
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F4
3rd of December 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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8K
21st of November 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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F3
10th of November 2025
The report used by insiders such as officers, directors, and major shareholders (beneficial owners holding more than 10% of any class of the company's equity securities) to declare their ownership of a company's stock
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F4
6th of November 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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10Q
31st of October 2025
Quarterly performance report mandated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to be filed by publicly traded corporations
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8K
30th of October 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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Upbound Forecast Models

Upbound's time-series forecasting models are one of many Upbound's stock analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary Upbound's historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.

Upbound Bond Ratings

Upbound Group financial ratings play a critical role in determining how much Upbound have to pay to access credit markets, i.e., the amount of interest on their issued debt. The threshold between investment-grade and speculative-grade ratings has important market implications for Upbound's borrowing costs.
Piotroski F Score
5
HealthyView
Beneish M Score
(2.94)
Unlikely ManipulatorView

Upbound Group Debt to Cash Allocation

Many companies such as Upbound, eventually find out that there is only so much market out there to be conquered, and adding the next product or service is only half as profitable per unit as their current endeavors. Eventually, the company will reach a point where cash flows are strong, and extra cash is available but not fully utilized. In this case, the company may start buying back its stock from the public or issue more dividends.
Upbound Group currently holds 1.58 B in liabilities. Note, when we think about Upbound's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Upbound Total Assets Over Time

Upbound Assets Financed by Debt

The debt-to-assets ratio shows the degree to which Upbound uses debt to finance its assets. It includes both long-term and short-term borrowings maturing within one year. It also includes both tangible and intangible assets, such as goodwill.

Upbound Debt Ratio

    
  32.0   
It looks as if about 68% of Upbound's assets are financed through equity. Typically, companies with high debt-to-asset ratios are said to be highly leveraged. The higher the ratio, the greater risk will be associated with the Upbound's operation. In addition, a high debt-to-assets ratio may indicate a low borrowing capacity of Upbound, which in turn will lower the firm's financial flexibility.

Upbound Corporate Bonds Issued

Most Upbound bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Upbound Group has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Upbound Short Long Term Debt Total

Short Long Term Debt Total

1.91 Billion

At present, Upbound's Short and Long Term Debt Total is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting.

About Upbound Stock Analysis

Stock analysis is the technique used by a trader or investor to examine and evaluate how Upbound prices is reacting to, or reflecting on a current market direction and economic conditions. It can be used to make informed decisions about market timing, and when buying or selling Upbound shares will generate the highest return on investment. We also built our stock analysis module to help investors to gain an insight into the world economy as a whole, the stock market, thematic ideas. a specific sector, or an individual Stock such as Upbound. By using and applying Upbound Stock analysis, traders can create a robust methodology for identifying Upbound entry and exit points for their positions.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Pretax Profit Margin 0.05  0.07 
Operating Profit Margin 0.08  0.11 
Net Profit Margin 0.03  0.04 
Gross Profit Margin 0.55  0.65 

Current Upbound Analysis - Recommendations

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. Upbound analyst recommendations are determined by taking all analyst recommendations and averaging them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell or Sell. There is no one specific way to measure analysis performance other than comparing it to the past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Upbound analyst consensus and target price projections should be used in combination with other traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
Target PriceAdvice# of Analysts
28.57Strong Buy8Odds
Upbound Group current and past analyst recommendations published by a number of research institutions as well as average analyst consensus.
Most Upbound analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to helps potential investors understand Upbound stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of Upbound Group, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to Upbound conference calls.
Upbound Analyst Advice Details

Upbound Stock Analysis Indicators

Upbound Group stock analysis indicators help investors evaluate how Upbound stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing and determine when trading Upbound shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Upbound stock analysis, traders can identify Upbound position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.
Begin Period Cash Flow93.7 M
Long Term Debt1.3 B
Common Stock Shares Outstanding55.9 M
Total Stockholder Equity629 M
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities-41.5 M
Tax Provision54.1 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y-0.6
Property Plant And Equipment Net519.7 M
Cash And Short Term Investments60.9 M
Cash60.9 M
Accounts Payable115.5 M
Net Debt1.5 B
50 Day M A18.2876
Total Current Liabilities521.1 M
Other Operating ExpensesB
Non Current Assets Total1.1 B
Forward Price Earnings6.9541
Non Currrent Assets Other10.7 M
Stock Based Compensation36.1 M

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