Upbound Group (UPBD) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $1.07
- Estimate
- $1.06
- Surprise
- +1.4%
- Revenue (period 2026-06-30)
- $1.16B
- Score at report (before → after)
- 6.3 → 6.4/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Upbound Group (UPBD) beat the $1.06 estimate with adjusted EPS of $1.07 — a modest 1.4% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Hold (6.3/10) to Sell at 6.4/10 after the report.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates UPBD Sell at 5.9/10.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +1.4% surprise compares with a +2.0% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-10-29.
What supports the rating
- Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
- Attractive valuation
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Geographic: United States
- Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8
- Leverage penalty (D/E 2.3): -1.5
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $15.36
- Price target
- $24.43
- Stop
- $14.31
- Upside to target
- +59.0%
- Reward-to-risk
- 8.1:1
The stock trades at 10.0× trailing but 3.3× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Risk check: RSI 18 — a level conventionally read as oversold.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-07 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
UPBD at TrendMatrix's latest read
Technology names get repriced on forward expectations more than trailing prints — a quarter here is read through next-year growth and multiple, not the EPS line alone.
- Industry
- Software - Application
- Market cap
- $895.5M
- P/E (fwd)
- 3.3
- P/E (ttm)
- 10.0
- 52-week range
- $15.13–$23.98
- Off 52-week high
- 35.9%
- RSI (14)
- 18
- Volume vs avg
- 1.10×
- Score today
- 5.9/10