Upbound Group Inc. (UPBD)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 123,478 81,242 54,745 -24,822 -5,179 8,722 -1,419 63,924 12,357 19,522 46,567 88,151 134,940 181,428 224,191 201,375 208,115 192,306 159,553 215,515
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,320,570 4,259,430 4,169,668 4,072,321 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
Net profit margin 2.86% 1.91% 1.31% -0.61% -0.13% 0.22% -0.04% 1.56% 0.29% 0.44% 1.02% 1.87% 2.94% 4.39% 6.13% 6.39% 7.40% 6.95% 5.90% 8.06%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $123,478K ÷ $4,320,570K
= 2.86%

Net profit margin is a key financial ratio that indicates the percentage of revenue that translates into profit after accounting for all expenses. Analyzing Upbound Group Inc.'s net profit margin data reveals a fluctuating trend over the past few years.

From March 31, 2020, to June 30, 2021, the net profit margin ranged between 5.90% and 8.06%, showing decent profitability levels. However, there was a notable decline in profitability starting from September 30, 2021, where the margin dropped to 4.39% and continued to decrease significantly over the next few quarters, reaching negative figures by March 31, 2024.

The negative net profit margins from March 31, 2023, to December 31, 2024, indicate that Upbound Group Inc. was experiencing losses during those periods. It is essential for the company to closely monitor and address the factors contributing to these declining profit margins to ensure long-term financial sustainability. This analysis highlights the importance of continuous evaluation and adjustment of business strategies to maintain profitability in a dynamic business environment.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Upbound Group Inc.
UPBD
2.86%
Air Lease Corporation
AL
15.65%
United Rentals Inc
URI
16.78%