Upbound Group
UPBD
258 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.23B invested in Upbound Group in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 41 funds opening new positions, 108 increasing their positions, 69 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.
236% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $7.45M | Put options by funds: $2.21M
141% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 41 | Existing positions closed: 17
57% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 108 | Existing positions reduced: 69
22% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.01B → $1.23B (+$219M)
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 240 → 258 (+18)
2.97% more ownership
Funds ownership: 96.35% → 99.33% (+3%)
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$19.3M |
| 2 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$17.7M |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$9.91M |
| 4 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
+$9.54M |
| 5 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$8.09M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IC
IEQ Capital
Foster City,
California
|
-$39.9M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$39.2M |
| 3 |
HCM
Huber Capital Management
El Segundo,
California
|
-$12M |
| 4 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$6.76M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.83M |
UPBD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
258 of the 8,305 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Upbound Group (UPBD) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $1.23B — up 22% from $1.01B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 41 funds opened new UPBD positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 108 added to existing stakes and 69 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $19.3M. The largest seller was IEQ Capital, cutting an estimated $39.9M.
- 258 institutional investors held Upbound Group (UPBD) as of Q2 2026, up from 240 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $1.23B of Upbound Group stock for Q2 2026, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 41 funds opened new Upbound Group positions in Q2 2026 and 17 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest Upbound Group buyer in Q2 2026 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $19.3M added.
- The largest Upbound Group seller in Q2 2026 was IEQ Capital, an estimated $39.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.