Upbound Group, Inc.

Upbound Group, Inc. is a technology and data-driven company providing accessible financial solutions to underserved consumers. The company operates as a leading lease-to-own provider through its Acima and Rent-A-Center segments, with operations in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. It offers a service that allows underserved consumers to access and eventually own high-quality, name-brand durable products through flexible lease-purchase agreements that do not create long-term debt obligations. The Acima segment provides lease-to-own solutions through thousands of retailers, both in stores and online, enabling these retailers to increase sales by expanding their customer base and allowing customers to lease a wide range of durable products. The Rent-A-Center segment delivers a fully integrated customer experience via its e-commerce platform and physical store locations. On January 31, 2025, Upbound Group, Inc. acquired Brigit, a financial health technology company focused on helping customers improve financial health and literacy, find ways to earn and save money, access earned wages early, build credit through savings, and protect against identity theft. The company was incorporated in Delaware in 1986, and its common stock trades on The Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbol "UPBD."