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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Upbound Group (UPBD)

Upbound Group Q2 2026 revenue rises 0.5% to $1.16 billion; adjusted EBITDA falls 4.6%

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Upbound Group reported second-quarter 2026 results, with consolidated revenue of $1,163.4 million, up 0.5% year-over-year, and Adjusted EBITDA of $127.0 million, down 4.6%. The company narrowed its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $4.70–$4.85 billion, reaffirmed its Adjusted EBITDA and non-GAAP EPS guidance, and issued third-quarter 2026 guidance.

Key points

  • Consolidated revenue of $1,163.4 million rose $5.9 million, or 0.5%, year-over-year; Adjusted EBITDA fell 4.6% to $127.0 million.
  • GAAP diluted EPS was $0.37, up from $0.26 a year earlier; non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.07, down from $1.12.
  • Full-year 2026 revenue guidance narrowed to $4.70–$4.85 billion; Adjusted EBITDA of $500–$535 million and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $4.00–$4.35 reaffirmed.
  • Third-quarter 2026 guidance: revenue of $1.05–$1.15 billion, Adjusted EBITDA of $105–$115 million, and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.85–$0.95; quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share.

The filing

CompanyUpbound Group (UPBD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 30, 2026, 7:28 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-324902

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:57 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 30, 2026.

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