Upbound Group
UPBD
About: Upbound Group Inc is an omnichannel platform company committed to elevating financial opportunity for all through inclusive, and technology-driven financial solutions that address the evolving needs and aspirations of consumers. It has three operating segments; The Rent-A-Center Business segment operates lease-to-own stores, the Acima segment offers the lease-to-own transaction to consumers who do not qualify for financing from the traditional retailer, and also offers the lease-to-own transaction through virtual offering solutions across e-commerce, digital, and mobile channels, Mexico segment offers lease-to-own stores in Mexico. The franchising segment offers the sale of rental merchandise to its franchisees. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Acima segment.
Employees: 11,970
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
79% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.79M | Put options by funds: $2.12M
74% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 113 | Existing positions reduced: 65
47% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 44 | Existing positions closed: 30
15% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.15B [Q1] → $1.33B (+$172M) [Q2]
7.33% more ownership
Funds ownership: 83.9% [Q1] → 91.23% (+7.33%) [Q2]
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 242 [Q1] → 253 (+11) [Q2]
67% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q1] → 1 (-2) [Q2]
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
2 analyst ratings
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BTIG
Vincent Caintic
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$40
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Buy
Reiterated
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16 Sep 2025 |
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Loop Capital
Anthony Chukumba
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$36
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Buy
Upgraded
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15 Sep 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 5 articles about UPBD published over the past 30 days
