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Encore Capital Group Inc (ECPG)
NASDAQ:ECPG
ECPG Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
3 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
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ECPG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$58.00
▲(45.55%Upside)
| Highest Price Target$61.00 | Average Price Target$58.00 | Lowest Price Target$55.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
TipRanks
$41
Hold
2.89%
Upside
Reiterated
06/07/25
Encore Capital's overall score reflects both significant strengths and challenges. The positive impact of strong earnings performance and strategic financial maneuvers, such as credit facility expansion, is balanced by ongoing profitability issues. Technical indicators suggest neutral market conditions, underscoring the need for continued operational improvements to sustain growth.
Truist Financial
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Buy
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Reiterated
05/08/25
Northland Securities
$66→$61
Buy
53.07%
Upside
Reiterated
05/08/25
Raymond James
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
05/08/25
Citizens JMP
$55
Buy
38.02%
Upside
Reiterated
05/08/25
Ranks
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Action
Any
TipRanks
$41
Hold
2.89%
Upside
Reiterated
06/07/25
Encore Capital's overall score reflects both significant strengths and challenges. The positive impact of strong earnings performance and strategic financial maneuvers, such as credit facility expansion, is balanced by ongoing profitability issues. Technical indicators suggest neutral market conditions, underscoring the need for continued operational improvements to sustain growth.
Truist Financial
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
05/08/25
Northland Securities
$66→$61
Buy
53.07%
Upside
Reiterated
05/08/25
Raymond James
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
05/08/25
Citizens JMP
$55
Buy
38.02%
Upside
Reiterated
05/08/25
Best Analysts Covering Encore Capital
1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
9/25 ratings generated profit
Average Return
-2.61%
reiterated a xxx
rating last month
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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 36.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -2.61% per trade.
3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
12/25 ratings generated profit
Average Return
-0.19%
reiterated a xxx
rating last month
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trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 48.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -0.19% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate
11/25 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+7.55%
reiterated a buy rating last month
Copying David Scharf's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 44.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +7.55% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
7/25 ratings generated profit
Average Return
+0.94%
reiterated a xxx
rating last month
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 28.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +0.94% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.
ECPG Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Oct 24
Nov 24
Feb 25
Mar 25
May 25
Strong Buy
0
0
1
2
2
Buy
7
6
5
4
5
Hold
2
1
0
0
1
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
9
7
6
6
8
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
ECPG Financial Forecast
ECPG Stock Forecast FAQ
What is ECPG’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Encore Capital Group Inc’s 12-month average price target is 58.00.
What is ECPG’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Encore Capital Group Inc has 45.55% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
Is ECPG a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Encore Capital Group Inc has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Encore Capital Group Inc’s price target?
The average price target for Encore Capital Group Inc is 58.00. This is based on 4 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $61.00 ,the lowest forecast is $55.00. The average price target represents 45.55% Increase from the current price of $39.85.
The highest analyst price target is $61.00 ,the lowest forecast is $55.00. The average price target represents 45.55% Increase from the current price of $39.85.
What do analysts say about Encore Capital Group Inc?
Encore Capital Group Inc’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 4 Wall Streets Analysts.
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