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Upbound Group Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:UPBD)

$31.69
+0.73 (+2.36%)
(As of 12/7/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$30.39
$31.72
50-Day Range
$25.27
$31.69
52-Week Range
$21.68
$36.17
Volume
321,702 shs
Average Volume
469,479 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.72 billion
P/E Ratio
226.37
Dividend Yield
4.29%
Price Target
$36.80

Upbound Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
16.1% Upside
$36.80 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
6.08% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.59mentions of Upbound Group in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$27,279 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
4.27%
From $3.51 to $3.66 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.02 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

438th out of 695 stocks

Equipment Rental & Leasing, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry

10th out of 13 stocks


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About Upbound Group Stock (NASDAQ:UPBD)

Upbound Group, Inc., an omni-channel platform company, leases household durable goods to customers on a lease-to-own basis in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. The company operates in four segments: Rent-A-Center Business, Acima, Mexico, and Franchising. The company's brands, such as Rent-A-Center and Acima that facilitate consumer transactions across a range of store-based and virtual channels. It offers furniture comprising mattresses, tires, consumer electronics, appliances, tools, handbags, computers, smartphones, and accessories. The company also provides merchandise on an installment sales basis; and the lease-to-own transaction to consumers who do not qualify for financing from the traditional retailer through kiosks located within retailer's locations. It operates retail installment sales stores under the Get It Now and Home Choice names; lease-to-own and franchised lease-to-own stores under the Rent-A-Centre, ColorTyme, and RimTyme names; and company-owned stores and e-commerce platform through rentacenter.com. The company was formerly known as Rent-A-Center, Inc. and changed its name to Upbound Group, Inc. in February 2023. Upbound Group, Inc. was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.

UPBD Stock Price History

UPBD Stock News Headlines

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Upbound Group, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results
Home Choice Opens Store in Willmar, Minnesota
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Rent-A-Center Opens Store in Rochester, New York
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 10/24 Dividend
10/02/2023
Dividend Payable
10/24/2023
Last Earnings
11/02/2023
Today
12/07/2023
Ex-Dividend for 1/9 Dividend
12/18/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Dividend Payable
1/09/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/22/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Equipment rental & leasing, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:UPBD
Employees
12,690
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$36.80
High Stock Price Target
$40.00
Low Stock Price Target
$32.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+16.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$12.36 million
Pretax Margin
1.04%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.96 billion
Cash Flow
$30.18 per share
Book Value
$9.43 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
52,938,000
Market Cap
$1.72 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.82
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Mitchell E. Fadel (Age 66)
    CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.16M
  • Mr. Fahmi Karam (Age 43)
    Executive VP & CFO
    Comp: $653.85k
  • Mr. Bryan J. Pechersky (Age 52)
    Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
    Comp: $646.19k
  • Mr. Transient C. Taylor (Age 57)
    Executive VP & Chief HR and Diversity Officer
    Comp: $419.13k
  • Mr. Sudeep Gautam (Age 52)
    Chief Technology & Digital Officer
  • Mr. Michael Santimaw
    Senior VP & Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Brendan James Metrano C.F.A.
    Vice President of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Ann L. Davids (Age 54)
    Executive VP, Chief Customer & Marketing Officer
    Comp: $698.5k
  • Mr. James York (Age 54)
    Senior Vice President of Rent-A-Center East
  • Daniel B. O'Rourke
    Senior VP Finance & Real Estate














UPBD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Upbound Group stock right now?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Upbound Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" UPBD shares.
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What is Upbound Group's stock price target for 2024?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Upbound Group's shares. Their UPBD share price targets range from $32.00 to $40.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $36.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.1% from the stock's current price.
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How have UPBD shares performed in 2023?

Upbound Group's stock was trading at $26.97 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, UPBD shares have increased by 17.5% and is now trading at $31.69.
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When is Upbound Group's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 22nd 2024.
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How were Upbound Group's earnings last quarter?

Upbound Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:UPBD) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 2nd. The company reported $0.79 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.75 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $979.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $966.46 million. Upbound Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 33.73% and a net margin of 0.22%.

How often does Upbound Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Upbound Group?

Upbound Group announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.37 per share on Tuesday, January 9th. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 18th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.34.
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Is Upbound Group a good dividend stock?

Upbound Group (NASDAQ:UPBD) pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.52%. UPBD has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 971.43%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, UPBD will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.16% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Upbound Group issued on next quarter's earnings?

Upbound Group issued an update on its FY23 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 2nd. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.45-3.55 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $3.44. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.95-4.00 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.93 billion.

Who are Upbound Group's major shareholders?

Upbound Group's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (11.41%), Ieq Capital LLC (2.56%), LSV Asset Management (1.93%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.58%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.47%) and American Century Companies Inc. (1.35%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey J Brown and Tyler Montrone.
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How do I buy shares of Upbound Group?

Shares of UPBD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NASDAQ:UPBD) was last updated on 12/8/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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