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Encore Capital Group (ECPG)
:ECPG
ECPG Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$26.45 - $51.77
Previous CloseN/A
Volume30.90K
Average Volume (3M)284.80K
Market Cap
$933.36M
Enterprise Value$4.71B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$172.90M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.03
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2025EPS Estimate
1.71Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.49
Shares Outstanding23,011,772
10 Day Avg. Volume296,456
30 Day Avg. Volume284,803
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)N/A
P/FCF RatioN/A
Enterprise Value/Market Cap5.04
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.21
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.71
Enterprise Value/Ebitda46.77
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$53.00Price Target Upside25.44% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
EarningsEncore Capital Group closed out 2024 with record collections and purchases in the fourth quarter, positioning the business as a cyclical winner.
Financial PerformanceStrong full-year purchasing and collections guidance exceeded expectations, indicating robust financial performance.
Market ConditionsManagement conveyed a robust purchasing environment in the U.S. market, with supply at record levels, and raised its purchasing outlook.
Bears Say
Asset ImpairmentEncore Capital Group reported a significant non-cash goodwill impairment at its European Cabot business.
Market CompetitionThe UK and European markets remain competitive, and pricing is not yet reflecting higher cost of capital.
One-Time ExpensesA variety of one-time expenses in the fourth quarter had a $262 million impact on results.
Encore Capital News
ECPG FAQ
What was Encore Capital Group’s price range in the past 12 months?
Encore Capital Group lowest stock price was $26.45 and its highest was $51.77 in the past 12 months.
What is Encore Capital Group’s market cap?
Encore Capital Group’s market cap is $933.36M.
When is Encore Capital Group’s upcoming earnings report date?
Encore Capital Group’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2025 which is in 66 days.
How were Encore Capital Group’s earnings last quarter?
Encore Capital Group released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2025. The company reported $2.49 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.418 by $1.072.
Is Encore Capital Group overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Encore Capital Group’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Encore Capital Group pay dividends?
Encore Capital Group does not currently pay dividends.
What is Encore Capital Group’s EPS estimate?
Encore Capital Group’s EPS estimate is 1.71.
How many shares outstanding does Encore Capital Group have?
Encore Capital Group has 23,011,772 shares outstanding.
What happened to Encore Capital Group’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Encore Capital Group reported an EPS of $2.49 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.418. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.37%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Encore Capital Group?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ECPG
Encore Capital Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$53.00 (25.44% Upside)
$53.00 (25.44% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
ECPG Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 310.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 13.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 13.1%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-13.74%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-9.46%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.78%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Encore Capital Group
Encore Capital Group, Inc., a specialty finance company, provides debt recovery solutions and other related services for consumers across financial assets worldwide. The company purchases portfolios of defaulted consumer receivables at deep discounts to face value, as well as manages them by working with individuals as they repay their obligations and works toward financial recovery. It is also involved in the provision of early stage collection, business process outsourcing, and contingent collection services, as well as debt servicing and other portfolio management services to credit originator for non-performing loans. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
ECPG Company Deck
ECPG Earnings Call
Q2 2025
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Encore Capital Group's Q2 2025 earnings call reflected strong financial performance, with record portfolio purchases and collections driving significant growth in earnings. The company improved its leverage and liquidity position and raised its guidance for global collections. However, challenges remain in the European market due to subdued consumer lending, and interest expenses have increased. Overall, the call conveyed a positive outlook for the remainder of the year, particularly in the U.S. market.View all ECPG earnings summariesECPG Revenue Breakdown
64.81% U.S.
24.17% U.K.
10.98% Other European countries
0.03% Other
ECPG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$53.00
▲(25.44% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
4.28% Insiders
36.59% Mutual Funds
0.21% Other Institutional Investors
30.84% Public Companies and
Individual Investors