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Upbound Group (Upbound Group) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 0.00% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Upbound Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Upbound Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $3,458 Mil. Upbound Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $264 Mil. Upbound Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.00%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Upbound Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

UPBD' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -95.86   Med: 5.39   Max: 24.67
Current: 5.25

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Upbound Group was 24.67%. The lowest was -95.86%. And the median was 5.39%.

UPBD's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
71.34% of 2851 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.11 vs UPBD: 5.25

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Upbound Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.00%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Upbound Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Upbound Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Upbound Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Upbound Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.59 9.94 5.37 5.36 4.96

Upbound Group Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.65 4.08 4.99 4.96 -

Competitive Comparison of Upbound Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Upbound Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Upbound Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Upbound Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Upbound Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Upbound Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

Upbound Groups Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=166.285/3352.765777
=4.96 %

Upbound Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $264 Mil.



Upbound Group  (NAS:UPBD) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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Upbound Group (Upbound Group) Business Description

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5501 Headquarters Drive, Plano, TX, USA, 75024
Upbound Group Inc is an omnichannel platform company committed to elevating financial opportunity for all through inclusive, and technology-driven financial solutions that address the evolving needs and aspirations of consumers. It has four operating segments; The Rent-A-Center Business segment operates lease-to-own stores, the Acima segment, offers the lease-to-own transaction to consumers who do not qualify for financing from the traditional retailer, and also offers the lease-to-own transaction through virtual offering solutions across e-commerce, digital, and mobile channels, Mexico segment offers lease-to-own stores in Mexico. The franchising segment offers the sale of rental merchandise to its franchisees. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Acima segment.
Executives
Jeffrey J Brown other: See Footnote 1 19900 MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 570, IRVINE CA 92612
Tyler Montrone officer: EVP, Acima 5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024
Anthony J Blasquez officer: EVP, Operations 5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024
Sudeep Gautam officer: EVP, Chief Tech & Digital Off 5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024
Fahmi Karam officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer 5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024
Aaron R Allred officer: EVP, Acima 3 DAWN HILL DR, SANDY UT 84092
Mitchell E Fadel other: See Footnote 1 5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024
Jen You director 5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024
Christopher B. Hetrick other: See Footnote 1 610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 250, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Transient C Taylor officer: EVP, Human Resources 5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024
Maureen B Short officer: CFO 5501 HEADQUARTERS DR, PLANO TX 75024
Ann L Davids officer: EVP, Chief Marketing Officer 5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024
Catherine M Skula officer: EVP, Franchising 5501 HEADQUARTERS DR, C/O RENT-A-CENTER, INC., PLANO TX 75024
Brinson Caleb Silver director C/O RENT-A-CENTER, INC., 5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024
Harold G Lewis director 5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024