Upbound Group Inc. (UPBD)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,022,258 2,005,015 2,013,384 2,039,702 2,079,533 2,152,431 2,215,656 2,270,584 2,235,012 2,094,169 1,950,437 1,762,497 1,672,152 1,655,876 1,630,844 1,639,383 1,644,071 1,652,497 1,660,241 1,676,056
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,992,411 3,964,780 4,009,642 4,101,739 4,245,399 4,426,370 4,583,680 4,706,400 4,583,460 4,128,521 3,659,266 3,149,032 2,814,191 2,765,562 2,702,918 2,675,097 2,669,852 2,663,740 2,659,311 2,659,116
Gross profit margin 50.65% 50.57% 50.21% 49.73% 48.98% 48.63% 48.34% 48.24% 48.76% 50.72% 53.30% 55.97% 59.42% 59.87% 60.34% 61.28% 61.58% 62.04% 62.43% 63.03%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,022,258K ÷ $3,992,411K
= 50.65%

The gross profit margin of Upbound Group Inc. has shown a fluctuating trend over the past few years, ranging from 48.24% to 63.03%. The company experienced a significant increase in gross profit margin from 2019 to 2021, with margins ranging from 59.42% to 63.03%. However, in more recent quarters, the gross profit margin has slightly declined, hovering around the 50% mark.

While the gross profit margin is above 50% in the most recent quarters, it is essential for the company to closely monitor this metric to ensure operational efficiency and pricing strategies are optimized. Factors such as cost management, pricing decisions, and changes in sales volume can influence the gross profit margin. Further analysis of cost structures and revenue streams may be necessary to understand the drivers behind the fluctuations in the gross profit margin observed in the financial data.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Upbound Group Inc.
UPBD
50.65%
Air Lease Corporation
AL
93.07%
Archrock Inc
AROC
35.08%
United Rentals Inc
URI
40.56%