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EquipmentShare.com vs Upbound Group: EQPT and UPBD compared
EquipmentShare.com is the larger company: $1.4B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 2026) against $1.1B for Upbound Group (Q3 2026). EquipmentShare.com is growing faster (+26% against -2% a year earlier). EquipmentShare.com is more profitable, with an operating margin of 6.4% against 6.2%.
Where the money goes: EQPT and UPBD
EquipmentShare.com (EQPT) · Q2 2026
EquipmentShare.com, Q2 2026: revenue $1.4B (+26% year over year), operating margin 6.4%, net earnings $19.0M, operating cash flow $58.0M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Upbound Group (UPBD) · Q3 2026
Upbound Group, Q3 2026: revenue $1.1B (-2% year over year), operating margin 6.2%, net earnings $34.3M, operating cash flow $163M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| EquipmentShare.com (EQPT) | Upbound Group (UPBD) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $1.4B | $1.1B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +26% | -2% |
| Gross margin | 28.4% | 50.6% |
| Operating margin | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Net earnings | $19.0M | $34.3M |
| Net margin | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Operating cash flow | $58.0M | $163M |
| Free cash flow | — | $147M |
| Market value | $3.3B | $1.4B |
| P/E | 82.4× | 12.7× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $30.40 | $27.33 |
Where the revenue comes from
EquipmentShare.com
- Equipment rental, parts, supplies and services: $903M (62%)
- Equipment sales: $483M (33%)
- Telematics: $34.0M (2%)
- Other: $29.0M (2%)
Upbound Group
- Acima: $585M (51%)
- Rent A Center: $459M (40%)
- Brigit: $78.8M (7%)
- Mexico: $23.6M (2%)
Questions
Which is bigger, EquipmentShare.com or Upbound Group?
EquipmentShare.com is the larger company: $1.4B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 2026) against $1.1B for Upbound Group (Q3 2026).
Is EquipmentShare.com or Upbound Group growing faster?
EquipmentShare.com is growing faster (+26% against -2% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, EquipmentShare.com or Upbound Group?
EquipmentShare.com is more profitable, with an operating margin of 6.4% against 6.2%.
More: EquipmentShare.com earnings · how EquipmentShare.com makes money · Upbound Group earnings · how Upbound Group makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Aug 13, 2026; 10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.