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Upbound Group, Inc.

Stage 4 · Declining · week 3

As of Oct 22, 2026, Upbound Group is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 3 (since Oct 2, 2026). It closed at $17.37, 21.7% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is falling.

Upbound Group, Inc., a technology and data-driven company, provides financial solutions in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. More about the company

$17.37
+7.42% today
$1.0B · Small cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Declining, below its long-term trend

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S2 19w
S3 13w
S4 18w
S4 18w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S2 1w → S3 12w → S4 3w → S1 1w → S2 19w → S3 13w → S2 10w → S3 1w → S4 8w → S1 3w → S2 6w → S3 1w → S4 18w → S1 8w → S4 5w → S1 2w → S4 18w → S1 8w → S4 10w → S1 4w → S2 10w → S3 2w → S4 3w current
Total tracked: 165 weeks across 23 stage runs.

UPBD among Software - Application94th of 221 by relative strength

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Stocks in Software - Application ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1RNGStage 2 · wk 1397+0.2%
2DHXStage 2 · wk 2997+3.5%
3FSLYStage 2 · wk 1197−24.3%
4PUBMStage 2 · wk 2495−1.6%
5FROGStage 2 · wk 2194+1.7%
6MITKStage 3 · wk 593+1.0%
7RSKDStage 2 · wk 1993+24.9%
8OOMAStage 3 · wk 192−10.7%
…94UPBDStage 4 · wk 341+11.4%
vs 52W High
-21.7%
$14.72 lo$22.20 hi
21.7% below 52W high, ongoing decline
In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.
Stage Maturity
Week 3
1w13w26w
Week 3, early Stage 4 decline
How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.
vs 200 DMA
-4.2%
200 DMA: $18.13 · sloping down
In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.
Rel Volume
1.43x
vs 50-day avg
High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.
Trend Health
↓
Short-term trend rolling over
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+11.4%
3M
-12.9%
6M
-6.9%
YTD
+7.1%
1Y
-17.0%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2024-12-20
9 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-12-21.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S4
Wk 3 · Vol 1.43x
2026-10-21S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.72x
2026-10-20S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.93x
2026-10-19S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.86x
2026-10-16S4
Wk 3 · Vol 1.08x
2026-10-15S4
Wk 2 · Vol 1.07x
2026-10-14S4
Wk 2 · Vol 1.12x
2026-10-13S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.87x
2026-10-12S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.71x
2026-10-09S4
Wk 2 · Vol 1.04x
2026-10-08S4
Wk 1 · Vol 1.60x
2026-10-07S4
Wk 1 · Vol 1.45x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$17.05
200 DMA
$18.13
52W High
$22.20
52W Low
$14.72
5D Low
$15.98
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$17.37
60d High
$20.02
120d High
$22.20
250d High
$22.20
Next resistance
+15.3%
to 60d High
P/E (TTM)
11.3
Forward 3.8
Earnings Growth (YoY)
+42.3%
Revenue +0.5%
ROE
+12.7%
Profit margin +1.9%
Dividend Yield
9.64%
P/B 1.4

Upbound Group: quick answers

What stage is Upbound Group in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Upbound Group (UPBD) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Oct 2, 2026 and is in week 3. What the four stages mean

Is Upbound Group in an uptrend?

No. Upbound Group is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 4.2% below its 200-day average, which is falling.

How far is Upbound Group from its 52-week high?

Upbound Group closed at $17.37 on Oct 22, 2026, 21.7% below its 52-week high of $22.20. Its 52-week low is $14.72.

How has Upbound Group performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Upbound Group is down 17.0% over the past year and up 7.1% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Upbound Group in?

Upbound Group is in the Software - Application industry, part of the Information Technology sector.

About this companyInformation Technology· Software - Application

Upbound Group, Inc., a technology and data-driven company, provides financial solutions in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. It operates through four segments: Acima, Rent-A-Center, Brigit, and Mexico. The company also provides furniture, including mattresses, tires, consumer electronics, appliances, tools, handbags, computers, and accessories. In addition, it offers merchandise on an installment sales basis; and the lease-to-own transaction to consumers who do not qualify for traditional financing, the lease-to-own transaction through staffed or unstaffed kiosks located in third-party retailer's locations, and other virtual options. Further, the company provides various financial health products and tools through mobile and web applications. It operates retail installment sales stores under the Get It Now and Home Choice names; lease-to-own and franchising location under the Rent-A-Centre and RimTyme trade names; and company-owned stores, franchise stores, and e-commerce platform through rentacenter.com, getitnowstores.com, and homechoicestores.com. The company was formerly known as Rent-A-Center, Inc. and changed its name to Upbound Group, Inc. in February 2023. Upbound Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Plano, Texas.

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