Upbound Group: Cheap For A Reason [Seeking Alpha]
Upbound Group, Inc. (UPBD)
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Source: Seeking Alpha
Acima's growth is offset by rising lease charge-offs and tighter underwriting, likely slowing future GMV growth and pressuring valuation multiples. Rent-A-Center's sales decline is moderating, but store closures and flat outlook signal continued operational headwinds despite resilient EBITDA margins. UPBD's low P/E is justified by elevated debt (2.9x net leverage) and execution risks; the omnichannel strategy offers resilience, but clarity is needed before upgrading. J. Michael Jones/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Upbound Group, Inc. ( UPBD ) is evolving in a complicated landscape for this end of the year. I will give a hold rating to the company, challenged by a divergence between its retail and This article was written by Analyst's Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I
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- Conestoga Energy Appoints Jeff Chesnut as Chief Financial OfficerBusiness Wire
- Upbound Group, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.39 for the First Quarter of 2026Business Wire
- Acima and Bob's Discount Furniture Announce Exclusive Collaboration to Provide Innovative Lease-to-Own SolutionBusiness Wire
- Upbound Group (NASDAQ:UPBD) had its "hold (c)" rating reaffirmed by analysts at <a style="font-weight:bold" href="https://weissratings.com/">Weiss Ratings</a>.MarketBeat
- Upbound Group (NASDAQ:UPBD) had its "hold (c-)" rating reaffirmed by analysts at <a style="font-weight:bold" href="https://weissratings.com/">Weiss Ratings</a>.MarketBeat
UPBD
Earnings
- 10/30/25 - Beat
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Analyst Actions
- 10/31/25 - BTIG
UPBD
Sec Filings
- 12/3/25 - Form 4
- 11/10/25 - Form 3
- 11/6/25 - Form 4
- UPBD's page on the SEC website