Core Insights - Upbound Group (UPBD) reported $1.16 billion in revenue for Q2 2025, a year-over-year increase of 7.5% and an EPS of $1.12, up from $1.04 a year ago [1] - The revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.14 billion, resulting in a surprise of +1.28%, while the EPS also surpassed expectations by +6.67% [1] Revenue Breakdown - Subscriptions and fees generated $51.89 million, exceeding the average estimate of $49.82 million from three analysts [4] - Revenues from Brigit were $51.89 million, aligning with the average estimate of $49.82 million [4] - Other revenues reached $8.85 million, surpassing the average estimate of $8.58 million, marking a +372% year-over-year change [4] - Store revenues from merchandise sales were $192.22 million, below the average estimate of $208.92 million, reflecting a +31.4% year-over-year increase [4] - Store revenues from rentals and fees amounted to $904.58 million, exceeding the average estimate of $887.65 million, with a +2.1% change compared to the previous year [4] Stock Performance - Over the past month, shares of Upbound Group have returned -7.4%, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.7% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), indicating potential for outperformance in the near term [3]

Core Insights - Ezcorp reported revenue of $310.98 million for the quarter ended June 2025, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 10.5% and a surprise of +2% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $304.89 million [1] - The company's EPS for the quarter was $0.33, compared to $0.23 in the same quarter last year, resulting in an EPS surprise of +43.48% against the consensus estimate of $0.23 [1] Revenue Breakdown - Merchandise sales reached $168.62 million, exceeding the average estimate of $167.53 million, representing a year-over-year change of +6.6% [4] - Pawn service charges totaled $115.34 million, slightly below the average estimate of $117.04 million, with a year-over-year increase of +7% [4] - Jewelry scrapping sales significantly increased to $26.97 million, surpassing the average estimate of $20.31 million, marking a substantial year-over-year change of +75.2% [4] Stock Performance - Over the past month, Ezcorp's shares have returned -4.7%, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.4% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating potential underperformance relative to the broader market in the near term [3]