UPBOUND GROUP, INC. — Director's Dealing 2012

Jul 30, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: RENT A CENTER INC DE (RCII)
CIK: 0000933036
Period of Report: 2012-07-27

Reporting Person: FADEL MITCHELL E (Director, President and COO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-07-27	Common	M	22345.0000	$15.2600	Acquired	64850.0000	Direct
2012-07-27	Common	M	11063.0000	$19.5200	Acquired	75913.0000	Direct
2012-07-27	Common	M	7790.0000	$28.8100	Acquired	83703.0000	Direct
2012-07-27	Common	S	41198.0000	$36.2500	Disposed	42505.0000	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-07-27	Employee Stock Option (Right to Purchase)	$19.5200	M	11063.0000	Disposed	2016-01-31	Common (11063.0000)	Direct
2012-07-27	Employee Stock Option (Right to Purchase)	$15.2600	M	22345.0000	Disposed	2018-01-30	Common (22345.0000)	Direct
2012-07-27	Employee Stock Option (Right to Purchase)	$28.8100	M	7790.0000	Disposed	2017-01-31	Common (7790.0000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common	14102.0000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The option was granted on January 31, 2006, and becamefully exercisable on Janary 31, 2010.