<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000921895-17-000719.txt : 20170315
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000921895-17-000719
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170315
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170315
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170315

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Engaged Capital Flagship Fund, Ltd.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001619827
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25370
		FILM NUMBER:		17692577

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660
		BUSINESS PHONE:		949-734-7900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Engaged Capital Fund, Ltd.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20160805

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Engaged Capital Flagship Fund, Ltd.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20160707

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Engaged Capital II Offshore, Ltd.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140918

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Engaged Capital Co-Invest V-A, LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001700254
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1217

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25370
		FILM NUMBER:		17692579

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660
		BUSINESS PHONE:		949-734-7900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Engaged Capital Co-Invest V, LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001688224
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1216

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25370
		FILM NUMBER:		17692580

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660
		BUSINESS PHONE:		949-734-7900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Welling Glenn W.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001580771

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25370
		FILM NUMBER:		17692582

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Engaged Capital Holdings, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001580769

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25370
		FILM NUMBER:		17692583

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(949) 734-7900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Engaged Capital LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001559771
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25370
		FILM NUMBER:		17692584

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660
		BUSINESS PHONE:		949-734-7900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Engaged Capital Flagship Master Fund, LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001580761

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25370
		FILM NUMBER:		17692581

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CRICKET SQUARE, HUTCHINS DRIVE
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 2681
		CITY:			GRAND CAYMAN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			KY1-1111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(949) 734-7900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CRICKET SQUARE, HUTCHINS DRIVE
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 2681
		CITY:			GRAND CAYMAN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			KY1-1111

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Engaged Capital Master Feeder II, LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20130703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Engaged Capital Flagship Fund, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001559850
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25370
		FILM NUMBER:		17692578

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90272
		BUSINESS PHONE:		949-734-7900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 250
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90272

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Engaged Capital Fund, LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20160805

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Engaged Capital Flagship Fund, LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20160707

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ENGAGED CAPITAL II LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20121009

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RENT A CENTER INC DE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000933036
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING, NEC [7359]
		IRS NUMBER:				450491516
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE
		CITY:			PLANO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75024
		BUSINESS PHONE:		972-801-1100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5501 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE
		CITY:			PLANO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75024

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RENTERS CHOICE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19941128
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                    <value>By: Engaged Capital Flagship Master Fund, LP</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Cash-Settled Total Return Swap</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>8.8969</value>
                <footnoteId id="F7"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F6"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2018-01-23</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>330000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By: Engaged Capital Flagship Master Fund, LP</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This Form 3 is filed jointly by Engaged Capital Flagship Master Fund, LP (&quot;Engaged Capital Flagship Master&quot;), Engaged Capital Co-Invest V, LP (&quot;Engaged Capital Co-Invest V&quot;), Engaged Capital Co-Invest V-A, LP (&quot;Engaged Capital Co-Invest V-A&quot;), Engaged Capital Flagship Fund, LP (&quot;Engaged Capital Fund&quot;), Engaged Capital Flagship Fund, Ltd. (&quot;Engaged Capital Offshore&quot;), Engaged Capital, LLC (&quot;Engaged Capital&quot;), Engaged Capital Holdings, LLC (&quot;Engaged Holdings&quot;) and Glenn W. Welling (collectively, the &quot;Reporting Persons&quot;). Each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be a member of a Section 13(d) group that collectively beneficially owns more than 10% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Common Stock. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Flagship Master. As feeder funds of Engaged Capital Flagship Master, each of Engaged Capital Fund and Engaged Capital Offshore may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Flagship Master. As the general partner and investment adviser of Engaged Capital Flagship Master, Engaged Capital may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Flagship Master. Engaged Holdings, as the managing member of Engaged Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Flagship Master. Mr. Welling, as the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Engaged Capital and sole member of Engaged Holdings, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Flagship Master.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Co-Invest V. As the general partner and investment adviser of Engaged Capital Co-Invest V, Engaged Capital may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Co-Invest V. Engaged Holdings, as the managing member of Engaged Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Co-Invest V. Mr. Welling, as the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Engaged Capital and sole member of Engaged Holdings, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Co-Invest V.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Co-Invest V-A. As the general partner and investment adviser of Engaged Capital Co-Invest V-A, Engaged Capital may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Co-Invest V-A. Engaged Holdings, as the managing member of Engaged Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Co-Invest V-A. Mr. Welling, as the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Engaged Capital and sole member of Engaged Holdings, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Engaged Capital Co-Invest V-A.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Securities held in an account separately managed by Engaged Capital (the &quot;Engaged Capital Account&quot;). Engaged Capital, as the investment adviser of the Engaged Capital Account, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held in the Engaged Capital Account. Engaged Holdings, as the managing member of Engaged Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held in the Engaged Capital Account. Mr. Welling, as the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Engaged Capital and sole member of Engaged Holdings, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held in the Engaged Capital Account.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Represent certain cash-settled total return swap agreements (the &quot;Swap Agreements&quot;) with an unaffiliated third party financial institution, which provide economic exposure to an aggregate of 1,924,488 notional shares. The Swap Agreements provide Engaged Capital Flagship Master with economic results that are comparable to the economic results of ownership but do not provide the power to vote or direct the voting or dispose of or direct the disposition of the shares of Common Stock that are the subject of the Swap Agreements (the &quot;Subject Shares&quot;). Each Reporting Person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the Subject Shares except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Represents the reference price associated with the applicable Swap Agreement.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Engaged Capital, LLC; By: /s/ Glenn W. Welling, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-03-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Engaged Capital Holdings, LLC; By: /s/ Glenn W. Welling, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-03-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Glenn W. Welling</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-03-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Engaged Capital Flagship Master Fund, LP; By: Engaged Capital, LLC; By: /s/ Glenn W. Welling, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-03-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Engaged Capital Co-Invest V, LP; By: Engaged Capital, LLC; By: /s/ Glenn W. Welling, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-03-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Engaged Capital Co-Invest V-A, LP; By: Engaged Capital, LLC; By: /s/ Glenn W. Welling, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-03-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Engaged Capital Flagship Fund, LP; By: Engaged Capital, LLC; By: /s/ Glenn W. Welling, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-03-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Engaged Capital Flagship Fund, Ltd.; By: /s/ Glenn W. Welling, Director</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-03-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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