UPBD Dividend History & Analysis | 7.1% Yield

UPBD has a dividend yield of 7.1% and paid 1.56 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 7.05%
Payout Ratio 52.0%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 5.28%
Consistency Lifetime 80.1%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.81%
Payout FCF 43.7%
Streak Years 7
Dividend Rating 65.44%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: -27.2%
Total Return 5y: -49.9%

Top Dividend Payers in Specialty Retail

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
BKE 2,420 M 8.73% 19.0%
BBW 787 M 1.71% 18.7%
PAG 10,404 M 3.11% 8.70%
DKS 18,264 M 2.41% 7.27%
JILL 238 M 1.98% 7.22%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
JILL 238 M 52.4% 36.3%
SIG 3,778 M 36.5% 67.0%
SAH 2,065 M 33.5% 90.2%
PAG 10,404 M 30.6% 85.5%
MUSA 7,445 M 19.9% 100%

UPBD Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-17 2025-12-17 2026-01-06 Quarterly 0.39 0% 2.23%
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-10-21 Quarterly 0.39 0% 1.64%
2025-06-17 2025-06-17 2025-07-08 Quarterly 0.39 0% 1.57%
2025-04-02 2025-04-02 2025-04-22 Quarterly 0.39 0% 1.65%
2024-12-18 2024-12-18 2025-01-07 Quarterly 0.39 5.4% 1.23%
2024-10-01 2024-10-01 2024-10-22 Quarterly 0.37 0% 1.19%
2024-06-18 2024-06-18 2024-07-09 Quarterly 0.37 0% 1.18%
2024-04-02 2024-04-03 2024-04-22 Quarterly 0.37 0% 1.08%
2023-12-18 2023-12-19 2024-01-09 Quarterly 0.37 8.8% 1.12%
2023-10-02 2023-10-03 2023-10-24 Quarterly 0.34 0% 1.17%
2023-06-16 2023-06-20 2023-07-11 Quarterly 0.34 0% 1.03%
2023-04-04 2023-04-05 2023-04-24 Quarterly 0.34 0% 1.43%
2022-12-19 2022-12-20 2023-01-10 Quarterly 0.34 0% 1.48%
2022-10-03 2022-10-04 2022-10-25 Quarterly 0.34 0% 1.95%
2022-06-17 2022-06-21 2022-07-12 Quarterly 0.34 0% 1.65%
2022-04-04 2022-04-05 2022-04-22 Quarterly 0.34 0% 1.39%
2021-12-15 2021-12-16 2022-01-13 Quarterly 0.34 9.7% 0.68%
2021-09-27 2021-09-28 2021-10-19 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.52%
2021-06-21 2021-06-22 2021-07-13 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.57%
2021-04-05 2021-04-06 2021-04-22 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.53%
2020-12-14 2020-12-15 2021-01-12 Quarterly 0.31 6.9% N/A
2020-10-06 2020-10-07 2020-10-26 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2020-07-09 2020-07-10 2020-07-28 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2020-05-15 2020-05-18 2020-06-01 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2020-01-03 2020-01-06 2020-01-29 Quarterly 0.29 16% N/A
2019-09-20 2019-09-23 2019-10-09 Quarterly 0.25 212.5% N/A
2017-06-29 2017-07-03 2017-07-20 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2017-03-30 2017-04-03 2017-04-20 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2017-01-03 2017-01-05 2017-01-26 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2016-09-29 2016-10-03 2016-10-20 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2016-06-30 2016-07-05 2016-07-21 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2016-03-31 2016-04-04 2016-04-21 Quarterly 0.08 -66.7% N/A
2015-12-30 2016-01-04 2016-01-21 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2015-09-29 2015-10-01 2015-10-22 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2015-06-30 2015-07-02 2015-07-23 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2015-03-31 2015-04-02 2015-04-23 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2014-12-30 2015-01-02 2015-01-22 Quarterly 0.24 4.3% N/A
2014-09-30 2014-10-02 2014-10-23 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2014-06-30 2014-07-02 2014-07-24 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2014-04-01 2014-04-03 2014-04-24 Quarterly 0.23 0% N/A
2013-12-31 2014-01-03 2014-01-23 Quarterly 0.23 9.5% N/A
2013-09-27 2013-10-01 2013-10-24 Quarterly 0.21 0% N/A
2013-06-28 2013-07-02 2013-07-25 Quarterly 0.21 0% N/A
2013-04-02 2013-04-04 2013-04-25 Quarterly 0.21 0% N/A
2012-12-31 2013-01-03 2013-01-24 Quarterly 0.21 31.3% N/A
2012-09-27 2012-10-01 2012-10-24 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2012-06-28 2012-07-02 2012-07-25 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2012-04-02 2012-04-04 2012-04-25 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2011-12-30 2012-01-04 2012-01-25 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2011-10-05 2011-10-10 2011-10-26 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A

UPBD Dividend FAQ

Upbound Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: UPBD) operates a lease-to-own business across the United States, Puerto Rico, and Mexico, offering a broad catalog that includes furniture, appliances, electronics, tools, and accessories. The company’s operations are organized into four segments-Rent-A-Center, Acima, Mexico, and Franchising-delivering products through both brick-and-mortar locations (e.g., Rent-A-Center, ColorTyme, RimTyme) and digital channels such as rentacenter.com.

What is the Dividend Yield of UPBD?

As of February 2026, UPBD`s dividend yield is 7.05%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.56 USD by the current share price of 20.54.

Does UPBD pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, UPBD paid a dividend of 1.56 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-17 and the payout was 0.39 USD.

How often does UPBD pay dividends?

UPBD pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, UPBD has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-17.

UPBD dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for UPBD for the next 4 payments are between 0.392 (+0.5%) and 0.405 (+3.8%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will UPBD pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.39 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Upbound (UPBD) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for UPBD?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Upbound (UPBD) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of UPBD?

UPBD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.28% per year.
Strong growth: UPBD's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of UPBD?

UPBD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.81%. If you bought UPBD's shares at 40.96 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.56 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.81% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of UPBD?

UPBD Payout Consistency is 80.1%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: Upbound has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does UPBD have a good Dividend Yield?

UPBD`s 7.05% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of UPBD?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of UPBD is 52.0%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of UPBD?

UPBD`s Overall Dividend Rating is 65.44%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

UPBD Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in UPBD's Outstanding Shares?

Upbound's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 4.09% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Watch carefully: The company is issuing new shares, diluting existing shareholders. Dividend growth may lag earnings growth as payouts are spread across more shares.

Has UPBD ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Sep 2, 2003 with a ratio of 5:2.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2.5 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1994 242,647,100
1995 63,420,000 -73.86%
1996 61,977,500 -2.27%
1997 156,250,000 +152.11%
1998 156,250,000
1999 60,767,500 -61.11%
2000 79,220,200 +30.37%
2001 64,941,800 -18.02%
2002 90,086,400 +38.72%
2003 83,730,800 -7.06%
2004 77,374,400 -7.59%
2005 71,274,200 -7.88%
2006 70,577,000 -0.98%
2007 67,292,600 -4.65%
2008 66,756,000 -0.8%
2009 66,432,000 -0.49%
2010 64,577,000 -2.79%
2011 59,612,000 -7.69%
2012 58,793,000 -1.37%
2013 53,247,000 -9.43%
2014 53,294,000 +0.09%
2015 53,069,000 -0.42%
2016 53,149,600 +0.15%
2017 53,894,000 +1.4%
2018 54,967,000 +1.99%
2019 56,571,000 +2.92%
2020 56,028,000 -0.96%
2021 64,989,000 +15.99%
2022 56,468,000 -13.11%
2023 54,354,100 -3.74%
2024 55,842,000 +2.74%
2025 58,890,000 +5.46%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-04 02:40