Upbound price to free cash flow UPBD
Market value divided by free cash flow over the last twelve months, since 2011.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 2.6×
- 10-year median
- 7.1×
- Against its 10-year history
- 6th
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 10-year range
- 1.5× to 30.9×
- Peer median
- 8.8×
Upbound's price to free cash flow is 2.6× as of Oct 23, 2026.
That is below its ten-year median of 7.1×, lower than on 94% of days in the last ten years.
Over that time it ranged from 1.5× in Jan 2017 to 30.9× in Aug 2024.
The median for 5 rental and Leasing Services stocks of a similar size is 8.8×.
Price to free cash flow over time
The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 2.6× | 2.3× | 9.4× |
| 2025 | 7.3× | 7.0× | 30.6× |
| 2024 | 18.7× | 7.7× | 30.9× |
| 2023 | 8.1× | 3.2× | 8.1× |
| 2022 | 3.0× | 2.9× | 14.8× |
| 2021 | 15.2× | 9.2× | 23.2× |
| 2020 | 8.2× | 3.6× | 9.8× |
| 2019 | 6.1× | 4.8× | 7.8× |
| 2018 | 6.9× | 6.2× | 13.3× |
| 2017 | 12.7× | 1.5× | 13.4× |
| 2016 | 2.1× | 1.7× | 6.0× |
| 2015 | 6.5× | 6.5× | 32.9× |
| 2014 | 44.9× | 44.8× | 61.7× |
| 2013 | 62.2× | 12.0× | 64.1× |
| 2012 | 12.0× | 11.7× | 14.5× |
| 2011 | 13.3× | 8.1× | 13.6× |
Against its peers
Companies in Rental & Leasing Services nearest Upbound's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Price to free cash flow |
|---|---|
| UPBDUpbound | 2.6× |
| NPKINPK International | 33.5× |
| PRGPROG | 3.8× |
| CTOSCustom Truck One Source | n/m |
| MGRCMcgrath Rentcorp | 13.7× |
| HRIHerc | 3.9× |
| Peer median | 8.8× |
What the price to free cash flow tells you
Market value divided by free cash flow: the cash left after running the business and paying for equipment. Cash is harder to manage than accounting earnings, so many investors trust this more than PE.
Lumpy: a big year of building factories drops cash flow and inflates the ratio without the business getting worse.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.