ECP Stock Chart & Stats
€87.00
-€2.50(-3.27%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€87.00
-€2.50(-3.27%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€34.20 - €89.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)22.00
Market Cap
€1.77B
Enterprise Value€6.12K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€182.93M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€4.87B
Price to Earnings (P/E)7.2
Beta0.41
Next Earnings
Nov 04, 2026EPS Estimate
2.9Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)13.59
Shares Outstanding21,209,366
10 Day Avg. Volume5
30 Day Avg. Volume22
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.02
Price to Book (P/B)1.29
Price to Sales (P/S)0.72
P/FCF Ratio9.95
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€99.60Price Target Upside14.48% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)11.59
Revenue Forecast (FY)€1.64B
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
ECP FAQ
What was Encore Capital Group Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Encore Capital Group Inc lowest stock price was €34.20 and its highest was €89.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Encore Capital Group Inc’s market cap?
Encore Capital Group Inc’s market cap is €1.77B.
When is Encore Capital Group Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Encore Capital Group Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 04, 2026 which is in 57 days.
How were Encore Capital Group Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Encore Capital Group Inc released its earnings results on Aug 05, 2026. The company reported €2.434 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €2.313 by €0.121.
Is Encore Capital Group Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Encore Capital Group Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Encore Capital Group Inc pay dividends?
Encore Capital Group Inc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Encore Capital Group Inc’s EPS estimate?
Encore Capital Group Inc’s EPS estimate is 2.9.
How many shares outstanding does Encore Capital Group Inc have?
Encore Capital Group Inc has 21,209,366 shares outstanding.
What happened to Encore Capital Group Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Encore Capital Group Inc reported an EPS of €2.434 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €2.313. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.242%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Encore Capital Group Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:ECP
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Encore Capital Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
€99.60 (14.48% Upside)
€99.60 (14.48% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DE:ECP Sentiment 75%
Sector Average 58%
Sector Average 58%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth €139.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
132.21%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.20%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Encore Capital Group Inc
Encore Capital Group, Inc. operates as a specialized financial institution, offering global solutions for debt resolution and associated support services to individual consumers holding diverse financial assets. The company acquires portfolios of consumer debts that are in default, often at substantial discounts from their original value. It then oversees these accounts by engaging with individuals to assist them in fulfilling their repayment responsibilities and working towards their financial recovery. Additionally, Encore Capital Group provides a range of services including initial collection efforts, business process outsourcing, performance-based collection, loan servicing, and various other portfolio administration services to lenders grappling with non-performing loans. The enterprise was established in 1999 and its main offices are situated in San Diego, California.
ECP Company Deck
ECP Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call communicated strong operational and financial momentum driven by record collections, improved yields and margins, robust U.S. portfolio purchasing, and upgraded guidance for 2026. Key positives include double-digit revenue and EPS growth, improved ROIC and leverage, and substantial cash generation. Balanced against this are regional headwinds in the U.K./Europe, cautious AI/regulatory considerations, concentration in the U.S. market, and modestly higher interest expense. On balance, the positives outweigh the issues, pointing to confidence in near-term growth and execution.View all DE:ECP earnings summariesECP Revenue Breakdown
64.81% U.S.
24.17% U.K.
10.98% Other European countries
0.03% Other

ECP Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Average Price Target
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