What is Upbound Group, Inc.'s rent-a-center — rental merchandise?

Upbound Group, Inc. (UPBD) reported rent-a-center — rental merchandise of $911K in Q4 2025.

What does rent-a-center — rental merchandise mean?

The total value of inventory held by the company for the purpose of leasing to customers under rent-to-own agreements. This is a core asset representing the revenue-generating capacity of the rental business model.

Upbound Group, Inc. UPBD Rent-A-Center — Rental merchandise

Similar metrics at other companies

AESIRental — Cost Of Revenue

$5.43M—

NOVRental — Cost Of Revenue

$149.25M+7.0%

VSTSRental Merchandise In Services, Net

$391.82M-0.7%

UNFRental Merchandise In Service

$236.25M+4.4%

BAXRental income

$90M-1.1%

UFPTRental income

$86K+2.4%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.2B+3.7%

Gross profit$586.5M+6.6%

Operating income$77.4M+23.7%

Net income$35.8M+44.4%

EPS (diluted)$0.61+45.2%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$98.4M-8.3%

Total debt$1.3B-5.9%

Total equity$715.7M+5.4%

Total assets$3.1B+2.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$170.7M+15.3%

CapEx$16.0M+50.9%

Free cash flow$154.7M+12.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.14B-18.5%

Enterprise value$2.34B-12.4%

P/E13.6×+1.9×

P/S0.2×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin48.7%+1.0pp

Operating margin5%-1.6pp

Net margin1.8%-1.0pp

FCF margin5.8%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity12.1%-7.1pp

Debt / equity1.8×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Upbound Group, Inc. in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedInventory.

The official record: Upbound Group, Inc.’s 10-K, filed February 23, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Upbound Group, Inc.'s rent-a-center — rental merchandise?: Upbound Group, Inc. (UPBD) reported rent-a-center — rental merchandise of $911K in Q4 2025.
What does rent-a-center — rental merchandise mean?: The total value of inventory held by the company for the purpose of leasing to customers under rent-to-own agreements. This is a core asset representing the revenue-generating capacity of the rental business model.