Upbound Group, Inc.
US ˙ NasdaqGS ˙ US76009N1000

SecurityUPBD / Upbound Group, Inc.
InstitutionCitadel Advisors Llc
ManagerKen Griffin
Latest Disclosed Ownership155,885 shares
Latest Disclosed Value $ 2,813,724
Citadel Advisors Llc ownership in UPBD / Upbound Group, Inc.

On May 15, 2026 - Citadel Advisors Llc filed a 13F-HR form disclosing ownership of 155,885 shares of Upbound Group, Inc. (US:UPBD) valued at $2,813,724 USD as of March 31, 2026. The entity filed a previous 13F-HR on February 17, 2026 disclosing 295,085 shares of Upbound Group, Inc.. This represents a change in shares of -47.17% during the quarter. The current value of the position is $2,848,019 USD.

Citadel Advisors Llc has a history of taking positions in derivatives of the underlying security (UPBD) in the form of stock options. The firm currently holds call options representing 49,800 of underlying shares valued at $898,890 USD and put options representing 23,100 of underlying shares valued at $416,955 USD .

Note: prior versions of this page mistakenly stated that the share values represented the number of options, not the number of underlying shares. For more information on the data backing these reports, please see the SEC document Frequently Asked Questions About Form 13F.

Institutional Ownership: 13F and NPORT Filings

The Security and Class in the table below are shown exactly as filed by the investor. We do our best to track continuity of investments through acquisitions, and this will be reflected in the table as changes in names. In addition to descriptive data, performance of the investment is shown over time. To calculate quarterly performance, we first calculate cost basis of the shares purchased during the quarter, then use that to calculate gross profit. Quarterly return is Gross Profit / Starting Portfolio value.

Note that cost basis is calculated and stored in thousands, so small quarterly changes in shares frequently result in a cost basis of zero.

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Institutional Put/Call Ratios
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In addition to reporting standard equity and debt issues, institutions with more than 100MM assets under management must also disclose their put and call option holdings. Since put options generally indicate negative sentiment, and call options indicate positive sentiment, we can get a sense of the overall institutional sentiment by plotting the ratio of puts to calls. The chart to the right plots the historical put/call ratio for this instrument.

Using Put/Call Ratio as an indicator of investor sentiment overcomes one of the key deficiencies of using total institutional ownership, which is that a significant amount of assets under management are invested passively to track indices. Passively-managed funds do not typically buy options, so the put/call ratio indicator more closely tracks the sentiment of actively-managed funds.

UPBD / Upbound Group, Inc. Historical Put/Call Ratio
Disclosed Equity Positions (from 13F/NPORT Filings)
File
Date
Effective
Date
Form Security Class ID Avg Price
Paid (Est)
Reported
Shares
ΔShares ΔShares
(%)
Reported
Value
(x1000)
ΔValue
(%)
Alloc
(%)
ΔAlloc ΔAlloc (%) Cost Basis
(x1000)
Unrealized
Gain/Loss
(x1000)
2026-05-15 2026-03-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 155,885 -139,200 -47.17 2,814 -45.71 0.0004
2026-02-17 2025-12-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 295,085 -145,580 -33.04 5,182 -50.24 0.0008
2025-11-14 2025-09-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 440,665 277,767 170.52 10,413 154.70 0.0016
2025-08-14 2025-06-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 162,898 35,578 27.94 4,089 34.03 0.0007
2025-05-15 2025-03-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 127,320 96,025 306.84 3,051 234.43 0.0006
2025-02-14 2024-12-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 31,295 -167,394 -84.25 913 -85.65 0.0002
2024-11-14 2024-09-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 198,689 66,858 50.71 6,356 57.05 0.0012
2024-08-14 2024-06-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 131,831 55,053 71.70 4,047 49.72 0.0008
2024-05-15 2024-03-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 76,778 -12,016 -13.53 2,703 -10.38 0.0005
2024-02-14 2023-12-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 88,794 28,835 48.09 3,016 70.88 0.0006
2023-11-14 2023-09-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 59,959 37,634 168.57 1,766 154.32 0.0004
2023-08-14 2023-06-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 22,325 -108,966 -83.00 695 -78.43 0.0001
2023-05-15 2023-03-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM 76009N100 131,291 -134,300 -50.57 3,218 -46.28 0.0007
2023-02-14 2022-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM 76009N100 265,591 231,590 681.13 5,989 906.55 0.0014
2022-11-14 2022-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC COM 76009N100 34,001 -484,919 -93.45 595 -94.10 0.0001
2022-08-15 2022-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC COM 76009N100 518,920 -78,687 -13.17 10,093 -32.95 0.0026
2022-05-16 2022-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM 76009N100 597,607 449,226 302.75 15,054 111.20 0.0031
2022-02-14 2021-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM 76009N100 148,381 85,364 135.46 7,128 101.24 0.0015
2021-11-15 2021-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 63,017 29,394 87.42 3,542 98.43 0.0007
2021-08-16 2021-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC COM 76009N100 33,623 -43,818 -56.58 1,785 -60.02 0.0004
2021-05-21 2021-03-31 13F/A-1 RENT A CTR INC COM 76009N100 77,441 -158,595 -67.19 4,465 -50.59 0.0011
2021-05-17 2021-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM 76009N100 77,441 -158,595 4,465 0.0011
2021-02-16 2020-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM 76009N100 236,036 88,558 60.05 9,037 105.01 0.0023
2020-11-16 2020-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC COM 76009N100 147,478 116,207 371.61 4,408 406.67 0.0013
2020-08-14 2020-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 31,271 -53,159 -62.96 870 -27.14 0.0003
2020-05-15 2020-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 84,430 -4,461 -5.02 1,194 -53.43 0.0005
2020-02-14 2019-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 88,891 -233,065 -72.39 2,564 -69.12 0.0011
2019-11-14 2019-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 321,956 149,438 86.62 8,304 80.76 0.0039
2019-08-14 2019-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 172,518 -102,607 -37.29 4,594 -19.99 0.0021
2019-05-15 2019-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 275,125 -900,609 -76.60 5,742 -69.83 0.0029
2019-02-14 2018-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 1,175,734 1,154,117 5,338.93 19,035 6,020.58 0.0104
2018-11-13 2018-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 21,617 -123,389 -85.09 311 -85.43 0.0001
2018-08-14 2018-06-30 13F/A-1 RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 145,006 -10,585 -6.80 2,134 58.90 0.0011
2018-08-10 2018-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 145,006 -10,585 2,134
2018-05-14 2018-03-31 13F/A-1 RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 155,591 -222,356 -58.83 1,343 -67.99 0.0007
2018-05-11 2018-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 155,591 -222,356 1,343
2018-02-09 2017-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 377,947 377,947 4,195 0.0026
2017-11-09 2017-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 0 -130,194 -100.00 0 -100.00
2017-08-11 2017-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 130,194 68,419 110.76 1,526 178.47 0.0013
2017-05-12 2017-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 61,775 61,775 548 0.0005
2016-11-10 2016-09-30 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 0 -342,478 -100.00 0 -100.00
2017-01-31 2016-06-30 13F/A-1 RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 342,478 -61,851 -15.30 4,206 -34.37 0.0047
2016-08-12 2016-06-30 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 342,478 -61,851 4,206
2017-01-31 2016-03-31 13F/A-1 RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 404,329 270,175 201.39 6,409 219.01 0.0081
2016-05-13 2016-03-31 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 404,329 6,409
2017-01-31 2015-12-31 13F/A-1 RENT A CTR INC Cmn 76009N100 134,154 -93,333 -41.03 2,009 -63.59 0.0022
2016-02-12 2015-12-31 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 134,154 2,009
2015-11-16 2015-09-30 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 227,487 -144,975 -38.92 5,517 -47.75 0.0053
2015-08-14 2015-06-30 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 372,462 259,517 229.77 10,559 240.61 0.0093
2015-05-15 2015-03-31 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 112,945 -168,397 -59.85 3,100 -69.66 0.0035
2015-02-17 2014-12-31 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 281,342 -102,526 -26.71 10,218 -12.29 0.0124
2014-11-14 2014-09-30 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 383,868 110,715 40.53 11,650 48.71 0.0146
2014-08-14 2014-06-30 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 273,153 -322,129 -54.11 7,834 -50.53 0.0106
2014-05-15 2014-03-31 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 595,282 243,938 69.43 15,835 35.18 0.0218
2014-02-14 2013-12-31 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 351,344 96,982 38.13 11,714 20.88 0.0153
2013-11-14 2013-09-30 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 254,362 96,180 60.80 9,691 63.15 0.0148
2013-08-14 2013-06-30 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn 76009N100 158,182 158,182 5,940 0.0103
Disclosed Call Options
File
Date
Effective
Date
Form Security Class ID Opt Avg Share
Price
Shares ΔShares
(%)
Value
(x1000)
ΔValue
(%)
Prior Allocation
(%)
Allocation
(%)
ΔAllocation
(%)
Cost Basis
(x1000)
Profit
(x1000)
Return
(%)
2026-05-15 2026-03-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 49,800 87.92 899 93.12 n/a n/a n/a
2026-02-17 2025-12-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 26,500 -50.83 465 -63.47 n/a n/a n/a
2025-11-14 2025-09-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 53,900 -0.55 1,274 -6.40 n/a n/a n/a
2025-08-14 2025-06-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 54,200 -1.63 1,360 3.03 n/a n/a n/a
2025-05-15 2025-03-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 55,100 224.12 1,320 166.67 n/a n/a n/a
2025-02-14 2024-12-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 17,000 2.41 496 -6.78 n/a n/a n/a
2024-11-14 2024-09-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 16,600 -27.83 531 -24.79 n/a n/a n/a
2024-08-14 2024-06-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 23,000 -35.39 706 -43.66 n/a n/a n/a
2024-05-15 2024-03-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 35,600 38.52 1,253 43.53 n/a n/a n/a
2024-02-14 2023-12-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 25,700 1,123.81 873 1,331.15 n/a n/a n/a
2023-11-14 2023-09-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 2,100 -79.61 62 -80.94 n/a n/a n/a
2023-08-14 2023-06-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 10,300 -78.54 321 -72.79 n/a n/a n/a
2023-05-15 2023-03-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Call 48,000 -67.44 1,176 -64.61 n/a n/a n/a
2023-02-14 2022-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Call 147,400 -19.85 3,324 3.20 n/a n/a n/a
2022-11-14 2022-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Call 183,900 9.01 3,220 -1.86 n/a n/a n/a
2022-08-15 2022-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Call 168,700 2.68 3,281 -20.73 n/a n/a n/a
2022-05-16 2022-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Call 164,300 7.32 4,139 -43.73 n/a n/a n/a
2022-02-14 2021-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Call 153,100 80.54 7,355 54.29 n/a n/a n/a
2021-11-15 2021-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 84,800 206.14 4,767 224.29 n/a n/a n/a
2021-08-16 2021-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Call 27,700 -52.73 1,470 -56.50 n/a n/a n/a
2021-05-21 2021-03-31 13F/A RENT A CTR INC COM Call 58,600 -16.41 3,379 25.89 n/a n/a n/a
2021-05-17 2021-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Call 58,600 3,379 n/a n/a n/a
2021-02-16 2020-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Call 70,100 280.98 2,684 388.00 n/a n/a n/a
2020-11-16 2020-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Call 18,400 25.17 550 34.47 n/a n/a n/a
2020-08-14 2020-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 14,700 31.25 409 158.86 n/a n/a n/a
2020-05-15 2020-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 11,200 -77.64 158 -89.07 n/a n/a n/a
2020-02-14 2019-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 50,100 -41.95 1,445 -35.09 n/a n/a n/a
2019-11-14 2019-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 86,300 503.50 2,226 484.25 n/a n/a n/a
2019-08-14 2019-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 14,300 381 n/a n/a n/a
2019-05-15 2019-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 0 -100.00 0 -100.00 n/a n/a n/a
2019-02-14 2018-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 30,400 -54.76 492 -49.12 n/a n/a n/a
2018-11-13 2018-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 67,200 -39.78 967 -41.11 n/a n/a n/a
2018-08-14 2018-06-30 13F/A RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 111,600 -82.62 1,642 -70.37 n/a n/a n/a
2018-08-10 2018-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 111,600 1,642 n/a n/a n/a
2018-05-14 2018-03-31 13F/A RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 642,200 -9.38 5,542 -29.55 n/a n/a n/a
2018-05-11 2018-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 642,200 5,542 n/a n/a n/a
2018-02-09 2017-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 708,700 965.71 7,867 931.06 n/a n/a n/a
2017-11-09 2017-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 66,500 -55.61 763 -56.55 n/a n/a n/a
2017-08-11 2017-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 149,800 371.07 1,756 522.70 n/a n/a n/a
2017-05-12 2017-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 31,800 53.62 282 21.03 n/a n/a n/a
2017-02-10 2016-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 20,700 13.74 233 1.30 n/a n/a n/a
2017-01-31 2016-09-30 13F/A RENT A CTR INC Cmn Call 18,200 230 n/a n/a n/a
2016-11-10 2016-09-30 13F RENT-A-CENTER INC CMN STOCK Cmn Call 18,200 230 n/a n/a n/a
Disclosed Put Options
File
Date
Effective
Date
Form Security Class ID Opt Avg Share Price Shares ΔShares
(%)
Value
(x1000)
ΔValue
(%)
Prior Allocation
(%)
Allocation
(%)
ΔAllocation
(%)
Cost Basis
(x1000)
Profit
(x1000)
Return
(%)
2026-05-15 2026-03-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 23,100 -42.25 417 -40.74 n/a n/a n/a
2026-02-17 2025-12-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 40,000 58.73 702 17.98 n/a n/a n/a
2025-11-14 2025-09-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 25,200 -24.10 595 -28.57 n/a n/a n/a
2025-08-14 2025-06-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 33,200 19.86 833 25.64 n/a n/a n/a
2025-05-15 2025-03-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 27,700 264.47 664 200.00 n/a n/a n/a
2025-02-14 2024-12-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 7,600 -42.86 222 -48.00 n/a n/a n/a
2024-11-14 2024-09-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 13,300 195.56 425 207.97 n/a n/a n/a
2024-08-14 2024-06-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 4,500 -78.57 138 -81.33 n/a n/a n/a
2024-05-15 2024-03-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 21,000 135.96 739 144.70 n/a n/a n/a
2024-02-14 2023-12-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 8,900 323.81 302 395.08 n/a n/a n/a
2023-11-14 2023-09-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 2,100 110.00 62 96.77 n/a n/a n/a
2023-08-14 2023-06-30 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 1,000 -91.07 31 -88.69 n/a n/a n/a
2023-05-15 2023-03-31 13F UPBOUND GROUP COM Put 11,200 -88.39 275 -87.41 n/a n/a n/a
2023-02-14 2022-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Put 96,500 20.47 2,176 55.10 n/a n/a n/a
2022-11-14 2022-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Put 80,100 14.92 1,403 3.47 n/a n/a n/a
2022-08-15 2022-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Put 69,700 30.28 1,356 0.59 n/a n/a n/a
2022-05-16 2022-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Put 53,500 -4.46 1,348 -49.89 n/a n/a n/a
2022-02-14 2021-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Put 56,000 156.88 2,690 119.59 n/a n/a n/a
2021-11-15 2021-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 21,800 -45.77 1,225 -42.57 n/a n/a n/a
2021-08-16 2021-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Put 40,200 4.42 2,133 -3.92 n/a n/a n/a
2021-05-21 2021-03-31 13F/A RENT A CTR INC COM Put 38,500 -36.36 2,220 -4.19 n/a n/a n/a
2021-05-17 2021-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Put 38,500 2,220 n/a n/a n/a
2021-02-16 2020-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Put 60,500 -27.72 2,317 -7.39 n/a n/a n/a
2020-11-16 2020-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC COM Put 83,700 23.82 2,502 33.01 n/a n/a n/a
2020-08-14 2020-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 67,600 1,881 n/a n/a n/a
2020-05-15 2020-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 0 -100.00 0 -100.00 n/a n/a n/a
2020-02-14 2019-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 32,000 2.56 923 14.66 n/a n/a n/a
2019-11-14 2019-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 31,200 30.00 805 25.98 n/a n/a n/a
2019-08-14 2019-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 24,000 -0.41 639 27.04 n/a n/a n/a
2019-05-15 2019-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 24,100 -52.47 503 -38.73 n/a n/a n/a
2019-02-14 2018-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 50,700 -17.43 821 -7.02 n/a n/a n/a
2018-11-13 2018-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 61,400 -65.23 883 -66.04 n/a n/a n/a
2018-08-14 2018-06-30 13F/A RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 176,600 -44.86 2,600 -5.97 n/a n/a n/a
2018-08-10 2018-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 176,600 2,600 n/a n/a n/a
2018-05-14 2018-03-31 13F/A RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 320,300 -70.56 2,765 -77.11 n/a n/a n/a
2018-05-11 2018-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 320,300 2,765 n/a n/a n/a
2018-02-09 2017-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 1,088,000 2,355.98 12,077 2,272.69 n/a n/a n/a
2017-11-09 2017-09-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 44,300 -5.34 509 -7.12 n/a n/a n/a
2017-08-11 2017-06-30 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 46,800 -28.00 548 -5.03 n/a n/a n/a
2017-05-12 2017-03-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 65,000 354.55 577 258.39 n/a n/a n/a
2017-02-10 2016-12-31 13F RENT A CTR INC Cmn Put 14,300 161 n/a n/a n/a
Legend
Shares
The total number of shares held by the institution at the end of the reporting period (the effective date). This is provided in the filing.
Value
The total value of the shares as of the effective date. This is provided in the filing.
Avg. Share Price
The weighted average share price of the shares held by the institution. We use FIFO accounting to determine this price
Class
This is the security class as indicated by the filer. There are a variety of values for this field. Common values include "EC" = equity common, "EP" - equity preferred
Allocation (%)
The percent of the institution's portfolio that this position represents. This is provided in NPORT filings. For 13F filings, we calculate it.
Change in Allocation
The change in allocation from the prior reporting period. This is calculated as current allocation - prior allocation.
Change in Allocation (%)
The percent change in allocation from the prior reporting period. This is calculated as (current allocation - prior allocation) / prior allocation.
Cost Basis
The total cost of the shares held. This is calculated as reported shares * avg. share price
Unrealized Gain/Loss
This is the market value of the position as of the effective date minus the cost basis.