UPBOUND GROUP (UPBD) EVP has 459 shares withheld to cover RSU taxes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

UPBOUND GROUP, INC. executive Bryan J. Pechersky, EVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, reported a Form 4 transaction involving company common stock. On February 26, 2026, 459 shares of common stock were withheld to cover taxes related to time-based restricted stock units that vested after two years of continuous employment from a February 26, 2024 grant.

Following this tax-withholding disposition, Pechersky’s direct holdings totaled 43,924 shares of common stock, which the filing notes include both common shares and unvested restricted stock units.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Pechersky Bryan J

Role EVP, GC and Corp Secretary

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	COMMON STOCK	459	$21.54	$10K

Holdings After Transaction: COMMON STOCK — 43,924 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Number of shares withheld to cover taxes with respect to time-based restricted stock units which vested on February 26, 2026 (upon completion of two years of continuous employment from grant date of February 26, 2024). Includes shares of common stock and unvested restricted stock units.

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^*

Pechersky Bryan J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE

(Street)

PLANO TX 75024

(City) (State) (Zip)

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

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, GC and Corp Secretary

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/26/2026

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

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

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

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
COMMON STOCK	02/26/2026		F		459(1)	D	$21.54	43,924(2)	D

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

Explanation of Responses:

1. Number of shares withheld to cover taxes with respect to time-based restricted stock units which vested on February 26, 2026 (upon completion of two years of continuous employment from grant date of February 26, 2024).

2. Includes shares of common stock and unvested restricted stock units.

Remarks:

	/s/ Bryan Pechersky	02/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did UPBOUND GROUP (UPBD) report for Bryan J. Pechersky?

UPBOUND GROUP reported that EVP and General Counsel Bryan J. Pechersky had 459 common shares withheld. These shares covered taxes due on time-based restricted stock units that vested after two years of continuous employment from a February 26, 2024 grant.

Was the UPBD insider Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

No, the Form 4 for UPBOUND GROUP shows a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. Code F indicates shares were withheld by the company to satisfy tax obligations on vested restricted stock units, rather than sold on the open market.

How many UPBOUND GROUP shares were withheld for taxes in this Form 4?

The filing shows that 459 shares of UPBOUND GROUP common stock were withheld. These shares covered the tax liability associated with the vesting of time-based restricted stock units on February 26, 2026, following a grant originally made on February 26, 2024.

What is Bryan J. Pechersky’s UPBD shareholding after this reported transaction?

After the tax-withholding transaction, Bryan J. Pechersky directly held 43,924 UPBOUND GROUP shares. The filing specifies that this figure includes both common stock and unvested restricted stock units, reflecting his overall direct equity-based interest in the company.

What do the vested restricted stock units in the UPBD Form 4 relate to?

The vested restricted stock units relate to a time-based award granted on February 26, 2024. They vested on February 26, 2026 after two years of continuous employment, triggering the withholding of 459 shares to cover associated tax obligations for Bryan J. Pechersky.

How is the UPBD Form 4 transaction coded and what does it mean?

The transaction is coded F, meaning a tax-withholding disposition. This indicates UPBOUND GROUP withheld 459 shares from Bryan J. Pechersky to pay the exercise price or tax liability tied to vested restricted stock units, rather than him executing a discretionary market trade.