Growth Metrics

Upbound (UPBD) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Upbound (UPBD) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 0.23% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital fell 7.0% year-over-year to 0.23%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 0.23%, down 7.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.23%, 11.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital hit 0.23% in Q1 2026 for Upbound, up from 0.22% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 1.67% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.08% in Q1 2024.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.24%, with a median of 0.22% recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital skyrocketed 139bps in 2023 and then crashed -175bps in 2024.
  • Upbound's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.06% in 2022, then plummeted by -150bps to 0.03% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 1286bps to 0.33% in 2024, then tumbled by -33bps to 0.22% in 2025, then increased by 5bps to 0.23% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods came in at 0.23%, 0.22%, and 0.23% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.