Upbound Group Inc. (UPBD) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of September 2025: 8.96x

Upbound Group Inc. (UPBD) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 8.96x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $118.44 Million exceeds net income of $13.22 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Upbound Group Inc. cash conversion from operations to assess how effectively this company generates cash.

Cash Flow Quality Index

8.96x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$118.44 Million
USD

Net Income

$13.22 Million
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

Upbound Group Inc. Cash Flow Quality Index (1994–2024)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Upbound Group Inc. across 28 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check UPBD cash flow reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Upbound Group Inc. (1994–2024)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Upbound Group Inc.. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Upbound Group Inc. market cap and net worth.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
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 ▼ -81.1%
2013 1.05x $134.34 Million $128.24 Million ▼ -11.8%
2012 1.19x $217.90 Million $183.49 Million ▼ -31.8%
2011 1.74x $286.63 Million $164.64 Million ▲ +38.0%
2010 1.26x $216.49 Million $171.64 Million ▼ -35.9%
2009 1.97x $330.12 Million $167.85 Million ▼ -28.6%
2008 2.76x $384.72 Million $139.62 Million ▼ -12.6%
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
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.