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Upbound Group reports Q1 revenue $1.2B, consensus $1.23B

For fiscal year 2026, the Company reaffirms its expectation for consolidated revenue of between $4.70 billion and $4.95 billion, Adjusted EBITDA of between $500 million and $535 million, and non-GAAP diluted EPS6 of between $4.00 and $4.35. Revenue consensus $4.88B.

For the second quarter of 2026, the Company expects consolidated revenue of between $1.1 billion and $1.2 billion, Adjusted EBITDA of between $120 million and $130 million, and non-GAAP diluted EPS of between $1.00 and $1.10. Revenue consensus $1.19B.

Upbound Group (UPBD) announced an agreement between its Rent-A-Center business and Amazon (AMZN) that enables Amazon customers to enjoy the convenience of easy counter order pickups and label-free, box-free returns at Rent-A-Center's more than 1,700 continental U.S. corporate-owned stores. This new convenience for Amazon customers is expected to be implemented by June 2026. Through the collaboration, Amazon customers coast to coast can choose to have their Amazon orders shipped to their nearest Rent-A-Center location for in-store pickup, as well as drop off eligible returns.