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Upbound Group, Inc. UPBD

18 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported · SEC filings only
6 YEARS OF DIVIDEND GROWTH
$4.7B
▲ 8.7% YoY
$73.2M
▼ 40.7% YoY
$238.7M
▲ 392.7% YoY

Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks a figure not available in our data for that year.

In brief

What this company does

Upbound Group, Inc. provides consumers access to, and the opportunity to obtain ownership of, brand name durable products under a lease-purchase agreement that carries no long-term debt obligation. As of December 31, 2025, it employed a total of 12,050 coworkers, with 10,290 in its U.S. operations including Puerto Rico, 1,050 in its Mexico operations, and 710 at its corporate facilities. It reports financial operating performance under four operating segments: Acima, covering its third-party retailer business through virtual and staffed models; Rent-A-Center, covering its company-owned and franchise stores and e-commerce platform; and the Brigit and Mexico segments. The Brigit segment offers financial health products and tools through mobile and web applications, including Finance Helper, Deals & Offers, Instant Cash, Credit Builder, and Identity Theft Protection. Upbound Group, Inc. was incorporated in the State of Delaware in 1986.

Written from the business description in Upbound Group, Inc.'s annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 23 February 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.

Growth

USD 4.7B
Revenue, FY2025 · full 18-year series below
Revenue $B Net income $B
FY2025 · Revenue 4.7 · Net income 0.1
2.0B4.0B-0.4B-0.8B
2008201120142017202020232025
Compound annual growth
+3.4%
+10.8%
+3.7%
+3.7%
+81.0%
−18.8%
−5.5%
+81.2%
−19.6%
−4.8%
+4.7%
+5.7%
−16.8%
+2.0%
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs

Revenue compounded at +10.8% a year over the five years to FY2025.

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where that exact year isn't on file, the series crosses a loss, or (per-share rows) a split falls inside the window.

Profitability

·
Operating margin Net margin
FY2014 · Operating 6.1% · Net 3.1%
5%10%
200820162025
ROE
FY2025 · ROE 11.1%
20%40%-50%-100%
200820162025
Three returns, three denominators.
Return on capital employedNot available: we don't have total assets or current liabilities for this period.

Each USD of equity produced 11 cents of profit this year.

Cash & shareholders

USD 87.9M
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Free cash flow $M
FY2025 · FCF 238.7
150.0M300.0M-25.0M-50.0M
200820162025
Net buybacks $M Dividends $M
FY2025 · Dividends 87.9 · Net buybacks -0.6
200M400MDividendsNet buybacks
2008201120142017202020232025

USD 87.9M in dividends — 120% of the year's profit, so the payout drew on cash built up earlier.

Total assetsUSD 3.3B
EquityUSD 695.7M
CashUSD 120.5M

Equity funds 21% of total assets.

The 18-year record

18 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD
row low → row highnegative—not applicable◌not available in our data
UPBD, 18-year financial record
Metric 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008
Revenue $B4.74.34.04.24.62.82.72.72.73.03.33.23.13.12.92.72.82.9
Operating income $B0.20.30.20.10.30.20.30.1−0.1−0.1−1.00.20.20.30.30.30.30.3
EBITDA $B0.30.40.20.20.30.30.30.10.00.0−0.90.30.30.40.40.40.40.3
Income tax $B0.00.10.10.00.10.00.10.0−0.1−0.0−0.10.00.00.10.10.10.10.1
Net income $B0.10.1−0.00.00.10.20.20.00.0−0.1−1.00.10.10.20.20.20.20.1
Free cash flow $B0.20.00.10.40.30.20.20.20.00.30.2−0.10.00.10.20.10.30.3
EPS, diluted $1.252.21−0.090.212.023.733.100.160.12−1.98−17.971.812.333.032.642.602.522.08
Dividend / sh $1.561.501.391.361.271.180.540.000.160.320.960.930.860.690.440.120.000.00
Payout %12067−1604641533080193−24−550362116500
ROE %11.120.8−1.02.424.439.646.63.02.5−32.4−107.67.19.212.812.113.214.412.9

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Provenance

Company facts, as filed

How we verify · 0 failures in 69 reconciliationsAUDITED

Reconciled in 18 of the 18 fiscal years we could check. Two checks were skipped: the share count is not tagged before 2009. Two checks were skipped: the balance sheet is not tagged before 2009. Two checks were skipped: cost of revenue is not tagged before 2009.

EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidityCurrency consistency0 failures
ActivityServices-Equipment Rental & Leasing, NEC
Listed onNASDAQ
Incorporated inDelaware
Fiscal year endsDecember 31
Data on record since2008

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