Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG)

NASDAQ: ECPG · Real-Time Price · USD
84.03
-0.27 (-0.32%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
84.07
+0.04 (0.05%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
-0.32%
Market Cap 1.80B
Revenue (ttm) 1.77B
Net Income (ttm) 256.83M
Shares Out 21.41M
EPS (ttm) 10.91
PE Ratio 7.75
Forward PE 7.01
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 105,592
Open 84.70
Previous Close 84.30
Day's Range 83.66 - 85.24
52-Week Range 32.27 - 85.42
Beta 1.27
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 77.33 (-7.97%)
Earnings Date May 6, 2026

About ECPG

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 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 debt servicing, such as early stage collection, business process outsourcing, and contingent collection services. In addition, t... [Read more]

Industry Credit Services
Sector Financials
IPO Date Jun 30, 1999
Employees 7,350
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ECPG
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 3 analysts, the average rating for ECPG stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $77.33, which is a decrease of -7.97% from the latest price.

Price Target
$77.33
(-7.97% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Encore Capital Group to Announce First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 6

SAN DIEGO, April 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Capital Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:ECPG), an international specialty finance company, announced today that it will release its financial results for the f...

26 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Encore Capital Group Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025

Record portfolio purchases and collections in 2025 drove strong earnings and improved leverage, with robust U.S. market conditions and operational innovation supporting a positive 2026 outlook, including 10% EPS growth guidance.

2 months ago - Transcripts

Encore Capital Group to Announce Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results on February 25

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Capital Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:ECPG), an international specialty finance company, announced today that it will release its financial results for the fo...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Encore Capital Group Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECPG), an international specialty finance company, today reported consolidated financial results for the third quarter ...

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Encore Capital Group Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2025

Q3 2025 saw record collections and earnings growth, driven by strong U.S. performance and operational innovation. Portfolio purchases and collections both rose over 20% year-over-year, with guidance raised for 2025. Liquidity and capital allocation remain robust.

6 months ago - Transcripts

Encore Capital Group to Announce Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results on November 5

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Capital Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:ECPG), an international specialty finance company, announced today that it will release its financial results for the th...

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Encore Capital Group, Inc. Announces Pricing of Upsized Senior Secured Notes Offering

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Capital Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECPG) (the “Company”) today announced the pricing of its offering of $500.0 million aggregate principal amount of 6.62...

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Encore Capital Group, Inc. Announces Proposed Senior Secured Notes Offering

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Capital Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECPG) (the “Company”) today announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $400.0 million a...

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Encore Capital Group Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2025

Q2 2025 saw record collections and strong earnings growth, with portfolio purchases up 32% and EPS up 86% year-over-year. Raised 2025 collections guidance to 15.5% growth, driven by robust U.S. market conditions and operational excellence.

9 months ago - Transcripts

Encore Capital Group® Announces Findings of its Third Economic Freedom Study

Survey of over 6,000 U.S. and U.K. adults finds more optimistic outlook on personal finances than national economies, introduces new data on credit score awareness Survey of over 6,000 U.S. and U.K. a...

9 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Encore Capital Group to Announce Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on August 6

SAN DIEGO, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Capital Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:ECPG), an international specialty finance company, announced today that it will release its financial results for the se...

10 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Encore Capital Group Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2025

Q1 2025 delivered strong growth with EPS up 103% and collections up 18% year-over-year. U.S. operations drove record portfolio purchases and collections, while leverage improved and share repurchases resumed. Guidance for 2025 remains positive, with robust U.S. market conditions.

1 year ago - Transcripts

10 ‘pure value' stocks favored by analysts to soar 20% to 96% over the next year

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 t...

1 year ago - Market Watch

Encore Capital Group to Announce First Quarter 2025 Financial Results on May 7

SAN DIEGO, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Capital Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:ECPG), an international specialty finance company, announced today that it will release its financial results for the f...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG) Investors Who Lost Money – Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith About Securities Fraud Investigation

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith continues its investigation on behalf of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (“Encore Capital” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ECPG) investors concerni...

1 year ago - Business Wire

Securities Fraud Investigation Into Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG) Continues – Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz continues its investigation of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (“Encore Capital” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ECPG) on behalf of investors conce...

1 year ago - Business Wire

Securities Fraud Investigation Into Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG) Announced – Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Encore Capital Group, Inc...

1 year ago - Business Wire

Encore Capital Group Transcript: Raymond James & Associates’ 46th Annual Institutional Investors Conference 2025

A leading debt purchaser detailed its global operations, recent European restructuring, and strong U.S. growth. Technology and data analytics are driving efficiency, while regulatory and competitive environments remain stable. Cash generation and collections are set to grow in 2025.

1 year ago - Transcripts

Securities Fraud Investigation Into Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG) Announced – Investors Who Lost Money Urged to Contact The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (“Encore Capital” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ECPG) on behalf of investors concer...

1 year ago - Business Wire

Encore Capital Group to Meet with Investors and Present at the Raymond James 46th Annual Institutional Investors Conference

SAN DIEGO, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Capital Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:ECPG), an international specialty finance company, announced today that Encore management will be meeting with investor...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Encore Capital Group Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Financial Results

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECPG), an international specialty finance company, today reported consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Encore Capital Group Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2024

Record portfolio purchases and collections growth in 2024 were driven by strong U.S. performance, while European operations underwent restructuring and market exits. Guidance for 2025 anticipates further growth in portfolio purchases and collections, with share repurchases set to resume.

1 year ago - Transcripts

Encore Capital Group to Announce Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results on February 26

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Capital Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:ECPG), an international specialty finance company, announced today that it will release its financial results for the fo...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Encore Capital Group Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2024

Q3 2024 saw record U.S. portfolio supply, driving 23% global purchase growth and 18% higher collections year-over-year. Net income and EPS surged over 58%, with improved cash efficiency and leverage. Guidance was raised, with capital allocation now prioritizing share repurchases.

1 year ago - Transcripts

Encore Capital Group to Announce Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results on November 6

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encore Capital Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:ECPG), an international specialty finance company, announced today that it will release its financial results for the th...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire