Upbound Group, Inc. (UPBD) Stock Forecast
UPBD analyst forecast
as of October 17, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Strong buy 4.50 / 5 from 6 analysts
- Price target
- $27.50 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +68.0% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- October 29, 2026 EPS estimate $0.94
- 52-week range
- $15.36 – $23.60
UPBD analyst ratings
6 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
UPBD price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
UPBD earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.91 | $0.87 | $0.96 | $1.00 | −9.3% | 6 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $4.16 | $4.04 | $4.21 | $4.13 | +0.7% | 6 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.62 | $4.38 | $4.75 | $4.16 | +11.1% | 6 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
UPBD revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.12B | $1.08B | $1.15B | −3.5% | 6 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $4.73B | $4.69B | $4.77B | +0.8% | 6 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.93B | $4.80B | $4.99B | +4.1% | 6 |
UPBD EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
UPBD revenue: reported and forecast
UPBD EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.00 | $0.91 | $0.93 | $0.93 | $0.91 | −9.5% | 0 up · 6 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $4.20 | $4.14 | $4.15 | $4.16 | $4.16 | −0.9% | 1 up · 4 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.76 | $4.58 | $4.61 | $4.62 | $4.62 | −2.9% | 0 up · 1 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
UPBD earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; UPBD beat in 12 of 12.
What analysts expect from UPBD
6 analysts cover Upbound; their consensus rating is strong buy (4.50 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $27.50, 68.0% above the latest close of $16.37. Analysts expect earnings of $4.16 per share for 2026, +0.7% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $4.62 per share on revenue of $4.9 billion. Upbound beat the EPS estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.
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UPBD forecast FAQ
What is Upbound's price target?
The average analyst price target for Upbound is $27.50, 68.0% above the latest close of $16.37.
Is Upbound a buy, hold or sell?
Of 6 analysts covering Upbound, 4 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 1 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of strong buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Upbound's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $4.16 per share for 2026 (range $4.04 to $4.21); for 2027 the estimate is $4.62.
What is Upbound's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $4.7 billion, growth of 0.8%; for 2027 it is $4.9 billion.
When does Upbound report earnings?
Upbound is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 29, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $0.94.
Does Upbound usually beat earnings estimates?
Upbound reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.