Upbound Group Inc. (UPBD) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Upbound Group Inc. (UPBD) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 5.71x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $123.30 Million exceeds net income of $21.58 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore cash flow to debt ratio of Upbound Group Inc. to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
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Upbound Group Inc. Cash Flow Quality Index (1994–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Upbound Group Inc. across 29 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Upbound Group Inc. (UPBD) cash conversion ratio.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Upbound Group Inc. (1994–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Upbound Group Inc..
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.17x | $305.57 Million | $73.24 Million | ▲ +391.9% |
| 2024 | 0.85x | $104.72 Million | $123.48 Million | ▼ -97.8% |
| 2022 | 37.91x | $468.46 Million | $12.36 Million | ▲ +1204.0% |
| 2021 | 2.91x | $392.30 Million | $134.94 Million | ▲ +155.8% |
| 2020 | 1.14x | $236.50 Million | $208.12 Million | ▼ -8.4% |
| 2019 | 1.24x | $215.42 Million | $173.55 Million | ▼ -95.4% |
| 2018 | 26.79x | $227.50 Million | $8.49 Million | ▲ +61.3% |
| 2017 | 16.61x | $110.53 Million | $6.65 Million | ▲ +8281.5% |
| 2014 | 0.20x | $19.11 Million | $96.42 Million | ▼ -81.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04x | $134.34 Million | $128.76 Million | ▼ -13.8% |
| 2012 | 1.21x | $217.90 Million | $180.02 Million | ▼ -31.0% |
| 2011 | 1.75x | $286.63 Million | $163.46 Million | ▲ +39.0% |
| 2010 | 1.26x | $216.49 Million | $171.64 Million | ▼ -35.9% |
| 2009 | 1.97x | $330.12 Million | $167.85 Million | ▼ -28.6% |
| 2008 | 2.75x | $384.34 Million | $139.62 Million | ▼ -12.7% |
| 2007 | 3.15x | $240.38 Million | $76.27 Million | ▲ +73.4% |
| 2006 | 1.82x | $187.36 Million | $103.09 Million | ▲ +31.3% |
| 2005 | 1.38x | $187.90 Million | $135.74 Million | ▼ -34.8% |
| 2004 | 2.12x | $331.03 Million | $155.85 Million | ▲ +12.6% |
| 2003 | 1.89x | $342.41 Million | $181.50 Million | ▲ +10.3% |
| 2002 | 1.71x | $294.49 Million | $172.17 Million | ▼ -35.5% |
| 2001 | 2.65x | $175.73 Million | $66.22 Million | ▲ +42.7% |
| 2000 | 1.86x | $191.56 Million | $103.03 Million | ▲ +476.9% |
| 1999 | -0.49x | $-29.30 Million | $59.40 Million | ▼ -291.1% |
| 1998 | 0.26x | $6.40 Million | $24.80 Million | ▼ -76.8% |
| 1997 | 1.11x | $28.80 Million | $25.90 Million | ▲ +3.2% |
| 1996 | 1.08x | $19.40 Million | $18.00 Million | ▲ +121.8% |
| 1995 | 0.49x | $5.20 Million | $10.70 Million | ▼ -56.9% |
| 1994 | 1.13x | $6.20 Million | $5.50 Million | — |