Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG)

US — Financial Services Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol ECPG
  • Rev/Share 57.6914
  • Book/Share 34.3005
  • PB 1.1175
  • Debt/Equity 0.0
  • CurrentRatio 0.0
  • ROIC 0.057

 

  • MktCap 894974836.0
  • FreeCF/Share 5.0722
  • PFCF 7.3892
  • PE -7.9117
  • Debt/Assets 0.0
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE -0.1277

 

  • Rating D+
  • Score 1
  • Recommendation Strong Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade ECPG Northland Capital Market Perform Outperform $55 $58 Oct. 17, 2024

News

Here Is Why Bargain Hunters Would Love Fast-paced Mover Encore Capital Group (ECPG)
ECPG
Published: May 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

If you are looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices, Encore Capital Group (ECPG) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.

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Does Encore Capital Group (ECPG) Have the Potential to Rally 46.64% as Wall Street Analysts Expect?
ECPG
Published: May 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The consensus price target hints at a 46.6% upside potential for Encore Capital Group (ECPG). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.

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Should Value Investors Buy Encore Capital Group (ECPG) Stock?
ECPG
Published: May 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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Encore Capital Q1 Earnings Top Estimates on Higher Portfolio Purchases
ECPG
Published: May 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

ECPG continues to witness growth in global collections. It repurchases shares worth $10 million in the first quarter of 2025.

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Wall Street Analysts Predict a 44.41% Upside in Encore Capital Group (ECPG): Here's What You Should Know
ECPG
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The mean of analysts' price targets for Encore Capital Group (ECPG) points to a 44.4% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.

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Are Investors Undervaluing Encore Capital Group (ECPG) Right Now?
ECPG
Published: May 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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Encore Capital Group (ECPG) Tops Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
ECPG
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Encore Capital Group (ECPG) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.93 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.24 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.95 per share a year ago.

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10 ‘pure value' stocks favored by analysts to soar 20% to 96% over the next year
BILL, CRGY, CTRA, ECPG, EQT, FAF, FANG, KMPR, SON, SW
Published: April 22, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Way back on Jan. 21, we screened the S&P 500 to identify value stocks that appeared to have some characteristics of growth stocks, to help long-term investors identify potential bargains in a market that was still riding high. Now it's time to take another look at value stocks, in light of the broad decline for the market and to help investors look beyond the day-to-day turmoil.

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Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG) Investors Who Lost Money – Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith About Securities Fraud Investigation
ECPG
Published: March 04, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (“Encore Capital” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ECPG) investors concerning the Company's possible violations of federal securities laws. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP, INC. (ECPG), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS. Contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to discuss y.

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Encore Capital Shares Plunge 21.9% Since Q4 Earnings Miss
ECPG
Published: February 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

ECPG expects portfolio purchasing to surpass the 2024 figure of $1.35 billion in 2025.

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Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: February 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 26, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Bruce Thomas - VP, Global IR Ashish Masih - President & CEO Jonathan Clark - EVP & CFO Ryan Bell - President, Midland Credit Management Tomas Hernanz - CFO, Cabot Credit Management Conference Call Participants David Scharf - Citizens JMP Mark Hughes - Truist Securities Mike Grondahl - Northland John Rowan - Janney Montgomery Scott Robert Dodd - Raymond James Operator Good day, everyone, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Encore Capital Group's Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference …

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Encore Capital Group (ECPG) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
ECPG
Published: February 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Encore Capital Group (ECPG) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.50 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.55 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.25 per share a year ago.

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About Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG)

  • IPO Date 1999-07-09
  • Website https://www.encorecapital.com
  • Industry Financial - Mortgages
  • CEO Mr. Ashish Masih
  • Employees 7350

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.