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Log In and Add $26.74 +0.72 (+2.77 %) (As of 12/8/2019 11:29 AM ET) Add Compare Today's Range$26.07Now: $26.74▼$26.8050-Day Range$22.40MA: $25.32▼$27.4952-Week Range$11.98Now: $26.74▼$28.25Volume589,294 shsAverage Volume604,331 shsMarket Capitalization$1.46 billionP/E Ratio25.23Dividend Yield3.84%Beta0.39 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on RedditShare on StocktwitsPrint this articleShare by Email Rent-A-Center, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, leases household durable goods to customers on a rent-to-own basis. The company operates through four segments: Core U.S., Acceptance Now, Mexico, and Franchising. It offers durable products, such as consumer electronics; appliances; computers, including tablets; smartphones; wheels and tires; and furniture, including accessories under rental purchase agreements. Read More… Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NASDAQ Industry Equipment rental & leasing, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryComputer & Electronics Retail SectorConsumer Discretionary Current SymbolNASDAQ:RCII Previous Symbol CUSIP76009N10 CIK933036 Webhttp://www.rentacenter.com/ Phone972-801-1100Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.21 Current Ratio2.34 Quick Ratio0.51Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio25.23 Forward P/E Ratio11.99 P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.66 billion Price / Sales0.55 Cash Flow$14.38 per share Price / Cash Flow1.86 Book Value$5.35 per share Price / Book5.00Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.06 Net Income$8.49 million Net Margins5.09% Return on Equity31.75% Return on Assets7.05%Miscellaneous Employees14,000 Outstanding Shares54,750,000Market Cap$1.46 billion Next Earnings Date2/24/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable Receive RCII News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for RCII and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. NASDAQ:RCII Rates by TradingView Rent-A-Center (NASDAQ:RCII) Frequently Asked Questions What is Rent-A-Center's stock symbol? Rent-A-Center trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "RCII." How often does Rent-A-Center pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Rent-A-Center? Rent-A-Center declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Wednesday, October 9th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.74%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 20th. This is a positive change from Rent-A-Center's previous quarterly dividend of $0.08. View Rent-A-Center's Dividend History. How were Rent-A-Center's earnings last quarter? Rent-A-Center Inc (NASDAQ:RCII) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.03. The company earned $649.37 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $630.83 million. Rent-A-Center had a net margin of 5.09% and a return on equity of 31.75%. The business's quarterly revenue was up .7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.32 earnings per share. View Rent-A-Center's Earnings History. When is Rent-A-Center's next earnings date? Rent-A-Center is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 24th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Rent-A-Center. What guidance has Rent-A-Center issued on next quarter's earnings? Rent-A-Center issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.10-2.35 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.26. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.635-2.670 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.64 billion. What price target have analysts set for RCII? 5 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Rent-A-Center's shares. Their forecasts range from $18.00 to $28.00. On average, they expect Rent-A-Center's stock price to reach $24.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.8%. View Analyst Price Targets for Rent-A-Center. What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Rent-A-Center? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rent-A-Center in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating, 3 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Rent-A-Center. Has Rent-A-Center been receiving favorable news coverage? News articles about RCII stock have trended extremely negative this week, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Rent-A-Center earned a daily sentiment score of -5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Rent-A-Center. Are investors shorting Rent-A-Center? Rent-A-Center saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,650,000 shares, an increase of 5.4% from the October 31st total of 5,360,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 745,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 7.6 days. Approximately 10.5% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Rent-A-Center's Current Options Chain. Who are some of Rent-A-Center's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Rent-A-Center include Air Lease (AL), Aaron's (AAN), Triton International (TRTN), Aircastle (AYR), McGrath RentCorp (MGRC), Textainer Group (TGH), CAI International (CAI), General Finance (GFN), Exterran (EXTN), Black Diamond Group (BDIMF), Quest Resource (QRHC), FlexShopper (FPAY), MITCHAM INDUSTR/SH (MIND) and Aly Energy Services (ALYE). What other stocks do shareholders of Rent-A-Center own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Rent-A-Center investors own include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Aaron's (AAN), Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), Seagate Technology (STX), Micron Technology (MU), salesforce.com (CRM), Delta Air Lines (DAL) and General Electric (GE). Who are Rent-A-Center's key executives? Rent-A-Center's management team includes the folowing people: Mr. Mitchell E. Fadel, CEO & Director (Age 62)Mr. J. V. Lentell, Director (Age 81)Ms. Maureen B. Short, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 44)Mr. Fred E. Herman, Exec. VP & Chief Information Officer (Age 62)Mr. Christopher A. Korst, Exec. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 59) Who are Rent-A-Center's major shareholders? Rent-A-Center's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (2.77%), Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (1.02%), Millennium Management LLC (0.77%), Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco LLC (0.77%), Man Group plc (0.72%) and Mackay Shields LLC (0.28%). Company insiders that own Rent-A-Center stock include Catherine M Skula, Christopher A Korst, Engaged Capital Llc and Fred E Herman. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Rent-A-Center. Which institutional investors are selling Rent-A-Center stock? RCII stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Man Group plc, Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Voloridge Investment Management LLC, Bowling Portfolio Management LLC, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio and Mackay Shields LLC. Company insiders that have sold Rent-A-Center company stock in the last year include Catherine M Skula, Christopher A Korst and Fred E Herman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Rent-A-Center. Which institutional investors are buying Rent-A-Center stock? RCII stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Russell Investments Group Ltd., State Street Corp, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Hexavest Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System and Alberta Investment Management Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for Rent-A-Center. How do I buy shares of Rent-A-Center? Shares of RCII can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab. What is Rent-A-Center's stock price today? One share of RCII stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.74. How big of a company is Rent-A-Center? Rent-A-Center has a market capitalization of $1.46 billion and generates $2.66 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $8.49 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.06 on an earnings per share basis. Rent-A-Center employs 14,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Rent-A-Center. What is Rent-A-Center's official website? The official website for Rent-A-Center is http://www.rentacenter.com/. How can I contact Rent-A-Center? Rent-A-Center's mailing address is 5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE, PLANO TX, 75024. The company can be reached via phone at 972-801-1100 or via email at [email protected] MarketBeat Community Rating for Rent-A-Center (NASDAQ RCII)Community Ranking: 2.3 out of 5 ( )Outperform Votes: 354 (Vote Outperform)Underperform Votes: 424 (Vote Underperform)Total Votes: 778MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Rent-A-Center and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe RCII will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe RCII will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. This page was last updated on 12/8/2019 by MarketBeat.com StaffFeatured Article: What is the market perform rating?