Upbound Group (UPBD) director awarded 4,602 deferred stock units

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BROWN JEFFREY J reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

UPBOUND GROUP, INC. director Jeffrey J. Brown reported receiving a grant of Director Deferred Stock Units as part of his board compensation. He was awarded 4,602 units, each tied to one share of common stock at a reference value of $21.22 per unit. Following this award, Brown holds a total of 170,159 deferred stock units directly. The units are fully vested and non-forfeitable, and the underlying common shares will be issued to him after his service on the board ends.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider BROWN JEFFREY J

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Director Deferred Stock Unit	4,602	$21.22	$98K

Holdings After Transaction: Director Deferred Stock Unit — 170,159 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Deferred stock units granted: 4,602 units Reference value per unit: $21.22 per unit Total deferred units after grant: 170,159 units +2 more

5 metrics

Deferred stock units granted 4,602 units Director Deferred Stock Unit grant on 2026-07-01

Reference value per unit $21.22 per unit Transaction price per Director Deferred Stock Unit

Total deferred units after grant 170,159 units Director Deferred Stock Units held following transaction

Underlying common stock 4,602 shares Common stock underlying the new deferred stock units

Conversion price $0.00 Conversion or exercise price of the Director Deferred Stock Units

Key Terms

Director Deferred Stock Unit, fully vested and non-forfeitable, Common Stock, Grant, award, or other acquisition, +1 more

5 terms

Director Deferred Stock Unit financial

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

fully vested and non-forfeitable financial

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

Common Stock financial

"one share of the common stock, $.01 par value per share, of the issuer ("Common Stock")"

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.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

termination of their service financial

"The Common Stock will be issued to the reporting person upon the termination of their service"

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Available on EDGAR 07/02/2026 - 04:31 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 07/02/2026 - 04:30 PM

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^*

BROWN JEFFREY J

(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)
07/01/2026

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Director Deferred Stock Unit	⁽¹⁾	07/01/2026		A		4,602		⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	COMMON STOCK	4,602	$21.22	170,159	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:

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	/s/ Andrew West, attorney-in-fact	07/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did UPBOUND GROUP (UPBD) director Jeffrey J. Brown report?

Director Jeffrey J. Brown reported an acquisition of 4,602 Director Deferred Stock Units. These units are part of his compensation and relate to common stock of UPBOUND GROUP, INC., rather than an open-market purchase or sale of existing shares.

Is Jeffrey J. Brown’s Form 4 transaction in UPBD a buy or a sale?

The Form 4 shows a grant or award acquisition, not a market buy or sale. Brown received 4,602 Director Deferred Stock Units as compensation, classified under transaction code A for a grant, award, or other acquisition.

How many UPBOUND GROUP deferred stock units does Jeffrey J. Brown hold after this grant?

After the reported grant, Jeffrey J. Brown directly holds 170,159 Director Deferred Stock Units. This total includes the newly awarded 4,602 units and represents his full deferred stock unit position reported in this Form 4 filing.

When will the UPBOUND GROUP (UPBD) common stock underlying these deferred stock units be issued?

The common stock underlying the Director Deferred Stock Units will be issued when Brown’s service on the UPBOUND GROUP, INC. board ends. The footnote explains shares are delivered upon termination of his board membership, not immediately at the grant date.

Are the Director Deferred Stock Units reported by UPBD’s director vested?

Yes, the Director Deferred Stock Units are fully vested and non-forfeitable. According to the footnote, each unit represents the right to receive one share of UPBOUND GROUP common stock, which will be delivered after his board service terminates.