Upbound Group (UPBD) director awarded 2,000 deferred stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

LANGENSTEIN MOLLY reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

UPBOUND GROUP, INC. director Molly Langenstein received a grant of 2,000 Director Deferred Stock Units at $18.05 per unit. Each unit represents the right to receive one share of common stock with $0.01 par value. The units are fully vested and non-forfeitable. The common stock will be issued to her after her service on the board ends, and she holds 31,133 units following this grant.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider LANGENSTEIN MOLLY

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Director Deferred Stock Unit	2,000	$18.05	$36K

Holdings After Transaction: Director Deferred Stock Unit — 31,133 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Deferred stock units granted: 2,000 units Grant value per unit: $18.05 per unit Units held after grant: 31,133 units +1 more

4 metrics

Deferred stock units granted 2,000 units Director Deferred Stock Units granted on April 1, 2026

Grant value per unit $18.05 per unit Reported transaction price for Director Deferred Stock Units

Units held after grant 31,133 units Total Director Deferred Stock Units following the transaction

Conversion ratio 1 unit : 1 share Each Director Deferred Stock Unit equals one common share

Key Terms

Director Deferred Stock Unit, Common Stock, fully vested and non-forfeitable, par value, +1 more

5 terms

Director Deferred Stock Unit financial

"Each Director Deferred Stock Unit represents the right to receive one share"

Common Stock financial

"right to receive one share of the common stock, $.01 par value per share"

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

fully vested and non-forfeitable financial

"The Director Deferred Stock Units are fully vested and non-forfeitable"

par value financial

"common stock, $.01 par value per share, of the issuer"

Par value is the fixed amount printed on a bond or stock that represents its original value when issued. It’s like the face value of a coin or bill—what the issuer promises to pay back or the starting price of a stock—though it often doesn’t change with market prices. It matters because it helps determine certain financial details, like how much the company will pay back at maturity.

board of directors financial

"issued to the reporting person upon the termination of their service as a member of the issuer's board of directors"

The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LANGENSTEIN MOLLY

(Last) (First) (Middle)

5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE

(Street)

PLANO TEXAS 75024

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UPBOUND GROUP, INC. [ UPBD ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Director Deferred Stock Unit	(1)	04/01/2026		A		2,000		(1)	(1)	COMMON STOCK	2,000	$18.05	31,133	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each Director Deferred Stock Unit represents the right to receive one share of the common stock, $.01 par value per share, of the issuer ("Common Stock"). The Director Deferred Stock Units are fully vested and non-forfeitable. The Common Stock will be issued to the reporting person upon the termination of their service as a member of the issuer's board of directors.

Remarks:

	/s/ Bryan Pechersky, attorney-in-fact	04/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did UPBD director Molly Langenstein report?

Molly Langenstein reported receiving 2,000 Director Deferred Stock Units. These units are a form of equity compensation tied to UPBOUND GROUP, INC. common stock and increase her total deferred units held to 31,133 after the grant.

What is a Director Deferred Stock Unit for UPBD?

A Director Deferred Stock Unit represents the right to receive one share of UPBOUND GROUP, INC. common stock. The units in this filing are fully vested, non-forfeitable, and convert into common shares when the director’s board service ends.

At what price were Molly Langenstein’s UPBD deferred units valued?

The 2,000 Director Deferred Stock Units granted to Molly Langenstein were valued at $18.05 per unit. This price is used for reporting the transaction and does not necessarily reflect any cash exchange or an open-market purchase or sale.

When will Molly Langenstein receive UPBD common stock for these units?

Common stock for these Director Deferred Stock Units will be issued when Molly Langenstein’s service on the board ends. Until that time, she holds a right to receive one share of common stock for each unit, which is already fully vested.

How many deferred stock units in UPBD does Molly Langenstein hold after this grant?

After this grant, Molly Langenstein holds 31,133 Director Deferred Stock Units. Each unit corresponds to one share of UPBOUND GROUP, INC. common stock to be delivered after her service as a board member concludes.