Added to YB: 2026-05-22
Pitch date: 2026-05-05
UPBD [neutral]
Upbound Group, Inc.
-6.89%
current return
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Company Info
Upbound Group, Inc., a technology and data-driven company, provides financial solutions in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.
Market Cap
$1.0B
Pitch Price
$19.01
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
8.91%
EV/EBITDA
3.86
P/E
12.15
EV/Sales
0.56
Sector
Specialty Retail
Category
value
FPA Queens Road Small Cap Value Fund Portfolio Holding: Upbound Group, Inc.
UPBD (holding update): Sub-prime lender via Rent-a-Center (furniture/appliances stores) & Acima (last-look financing at retailers). Operating results resilient despite consumer struggles. Trades <5x P/E but slow to de-lever post-2021 Acima acquisition; bought Brigit payday lending app Jan 31, 2025. Leverage & business model concerns limit position sizing.
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