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title: "Upbound Group releases transcript of Q2 2026 earnings call"
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description: "Upbound Group released its Q2 2026 earnings call transcript. The company reported a cybersecurity incident at Acima causing $13 million in fraudulent losses, leading to an 11% drop in Acima's GMV. Remediation efforts are underway. Conversely, Brigit revenue surged 37% year-over-year, bolstered by a new partnership with Experian for Earned Wage Access services."
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# Upbound Group releases transcript of Q2 2026 earnings call

-   Upbound Group discussed Q2 2026 results on a July 30 earnings call with the CEO, CFO, and SVP of Finance; analysts from Raymond James, KeyBanc, Jefferies, TD Cowen, Stephens, Loop Capital, and BofA participated. \* Management disclosed Q2 cybersecurity incidents tied to unauthorized access to certain non-sensitive customer information, contributing to about $13 million in elevated fraudulent contract losses at Acima. \* Remediation steps underway include enhanced authentication, added fraud detection and monitoring, other security upgrades; federal law enforcement notified; investigation ongoing. \* Acima GMV fell 11% in Q2, pressured by the incidents, tighter underwriting, and macro headwinds; outlook calls for full-year GMV flat to down low single digits, returning to growth in Q4. \* Brigit revenue rose 37% year over year on double-digit subscription growth; Brigit signed a multi-year partnership with Experian to offer Earned Wage Access to Experian Money Plus members. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Upbound Group Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief on July 31, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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