ECPG
Encore Capital Group, Inc. · Financials · Credit Services
Last
$78.55
−$1.38 (−1.73%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours $78.50 −$0.05 (−0.06%) 6:22 PM ET
Prev close $79.93
Open $79.69
Day high $80.73
Day low $78.28
Volume 213,790
Avg vol 327,112
Mkt cap
$1.71B
P/E ratio
6.11
FY Revenue
$1.85B
EPS
12.86
Gross Margin
81.82%
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ECPG
Encore Capital Group, Inc.
Encore Capital Group shows strong positive price momentum over 6–12 months alongside high margins and rapid earnings growth, while trading at valuation multiples that appear restrained relative to its profitability. At the same time, elevated leverage and only moderate free cash flow conversion temper the otherwise constructive fundamental picture, and overbought technical readings with breakout-style patterns point to a higher-risk near-term technical backdrop.
AI summarized at 12:41 PM ET, 2026-04-08
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 63 SWING: 78 LONG: 82
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
−21% (Below avg)
Vol/Avg: 0.79×
RSI
47.08 (Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.01 (Weak)
MACD: -0.01 Signal: 0.00
Short-Term
-0.43 (Weak)
MACD: 0.28 Signal: 0.71
Long-Term
-0.43 (Weak)
MACD: 1.99 Signal: 2.43
Intraday trend score 37.64

Latest news

ECPG 12 articles Positive: 3 Neutral: 2 Negative: 0
Neutral Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Encore Capital Group, Inc. Announces Pricing of Upsized Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes Offering

Encore Capital Group announced the pricing of €325.0 million in senior secured floating rate notes due 2033, upsized from €300.0 million. The company will use proceeds to redeem €215.0 million of its 2028 notes and repay revolving credit facility drawings. Combined with a previously announced $750.0 million offering of 2032 notes, the company will fully redeem its €415.0 million outstanding 2028 notes.

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Sentiment note

The company is executing a refinancing strategy to manage its debt maturity profile by replacing higher-cost 2028 and 2029 notes with longer-dated 2032 and 2033 notes. While the upsizing of the offering indicates strong investor demand, the overall debt levels remain substantial. The refinancing is a routine capital management activity without clear positive or negative implications for shareholders.

Neutral GlobeNewswire Inc. • Na
Encore Capital Group, Inc. Announces Pricing of Upsized Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes Offering

Encore Capital Group priced an upsized €325.0 million offering of senior secured floating rate notes due 2033 at three-month EURIBOR plus 3.250%. The company plans to use proceeds to redeem €215.0 million of its 2028 notes, repay revolving credit facility drawings, and pay offering fees. Combined with a previously announced $750.0 million 2032 notes offering, Encore will fully redeem its €415.0 million 2028 notes and reduce overall debt obligations.

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Sentiment note

The company is executing a refinancing strategy to extend debt maturity and reduce near-term obligations. While refinancing activity is generally neutral, the upsizing of the offering and successful pricing indicate market confidence. However, the company remains leveraged with multiple debt instruments, and refinancing doesn't fundamentally improve financial position—it merely extends maturities and manages cash flow.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Na
Encore Capital Group, Inc. Announces Pricing of Upsized Senior Secured Notes Offering

Encore Capital Group announced the pricing of $750 million in 6.625% senior secured notes due 2032, upsized from $550 million. The company plans to use proceeds to redeem $500 million of higher-rate 9.250% notes due 2029 and €200 million of floating rate notes due 2028, along with offering fees and expenses.

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Sentiment note

The company successfully upsized its offering from $550M to $750M, indicating strong investor demand. The refinancing replaces higher-cost debt (9.250%) with lower-cost debt (6.625%), which should reduce future interest expenses and improve financial flexibility. The offering was fully subscribed at par value (100%), demonstrating market confidence.

Positive The Motley Fool • Jesterai
Encore Capital (ECPG) Q2 EPS Jumps 86%

Encore Capital Group reported strong Q2 2025 financial results, with record portfolio purchases and collections, particularly in the U.S. market. The company exceeded analyst expectations in revenue and earnings, driven by strategic debt purchasing and efficient collection strategies.

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Sentiment note

Exceeded analyst expectations with 24.4% revenue growth, 85.8% EPS increase, record global portfolio purchases of $367 million, and 20% increase in global collections. Management raised fiscal 2025 guidance and demonstrated strong operational performance in the U.S. market.

Positive Investing.com • The Tokenist
3 Stocks that Make Sense for Value Investors to Buy Now

The article discusses three stocks that value investors should consider buying: Encore Capital Group (ECPG), Datadog (DDOG), and Nu Holdings (NU). It highlights the intrinsic value and growth potential of these companies, which are currently undervalued by the market.

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Sentiment note

The article highlights Encore Capital Group's strong financial performance, with revenue and net income growth, as well as its low valuation metrics compared to its potential upside.

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

SAN DIEGO, May 13, 2024 (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 8.500% senior secured notes due 2030 (the “notes”), which was upsized by $100.0 million from $400.0 million, at an issue price of 100.000% in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) and outside the United States to non-U.S. persons (within the meaning of Regulation S under the Securities Act).

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

SAN DIEGO, May 13, 2024 (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 aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2030 (the “notes”) in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) and outside the United States to non-U.S. persons (within the meaning of Regulation S under the Securities Act).

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Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
Encore Capital's (ECPG) Shares Up 11.2% Since Q1 Earnings Beat

Encore Capital (ECPG) reaffirms its previous guidance for collections to grow by approximately 8% to $2 billion in 2024.

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Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
Encore Capital Group (ECPG) Beats Q1 Earnings Estimates

Encore Capital Group (ECPG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 1.06% and 0.25%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
Open Lending (LPRO) Lags Q1 Earnings Estimates

Open Lending (LPRO) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -20% and 7.68%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
Spotlight on Encore Capital's (ECPG) Q1 Earnings Drivers

Encore Capital's (ECPG) first-quarter 2024 results are likely to reflect higher global collections and revenues from receivable portfolios.

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Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
World Acceptance (WRLD) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

World Acceptance (WRLD) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 40% and 6.89%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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