Upstart Holdings, Inc.

UPST Financial Credit Services

Upstart Holdings, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.0 billion, up 64.0% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−25.2%
EPS
−0.30%
Free cash flow
+107.6%
Total debt
−1.43%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

22.18 1.20 −5.13%
Market cap
$2.2B
P/E
38.2×
Fwd P/E
33.9×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

Upstart Holdings, Inc. (UPST) Return on invested capital

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Upstart Holdings, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 1.53%, down 0.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (1.74%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −83.0% (fiscal 2018) to 32.5% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 75% of that period. That is below the Credit Services industry median of 4.56% and below the Financial sector median of 4.70%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 1.74% 12.35
FY2024 −10.6% 3.13
FY2023 −13.7% (7.18)
FY2022 −6.56% (39.02)
FY2021 32.5% 18.19
FY2020 14.3% 16.32
FY2019 −2.05% 80.98
FY2018 −83.0% —

Against its own ten years

Low −83.0% High 32.5%
Ten-year median −4.31%
Current reading's percentile 75

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
JCAP Jefferson Capital, Inc. compare 42.0%
ATLC Atlanticus Holdings Corporation compare 22.3%
EZPW EZCORP, Inc. compare 13.9%
WU The Western Union Company compare 13.3%
SLM SLM Corporation compare 8.72%
AGM Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation compare 5.67%
UPST Upstart Holdings, Inc. 1.53%
BFH Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. compare 0.00%
ECPG Encore Capital Group Inc compare 0.00%
Credit Services industry median 4.56%
Financial sector median 4.70%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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