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Encore Capital Group Inc (DE:ECP)
BERLIN:ECP
Earnings Data
Report Date
Feb 25, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.88Last Year’s EPS
-8.16Same Quarter Last Year
Strong Buy
Based on 4 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted strong growth in collections, earnings per share, and portfolio purchases, particularly in the U.S. market, supported by new technologies and digital enhancements. However, challenges were noted in European markets due to subdued consumer lending and low delinquencies. Despite increased operating expenses, the overall financial performance was strong, with an expanded share repurchase program reflecting confidence in future prospects.Company Guidance
Strong Collections Growth
Collections increased 20% year-over-year to a record $663 million, driven by new technologies and enhanced digital capabilities in the U.S. market.
Record Earnings Per Share
Earnings per share reached $3.17, up more than 150% compared to the third quarter of the previous year.
Increased Portfolio Purchases
Encore's global portfolio purchases for the third quarter were $346 million, an increase of 23% compared to Q3 2024.
Share Repurchase Program Expansion
Encore repurchased $10 million of shares in Q3 and authorized an additional $300 million under its share repurchase program.
Strong U.S. Market Performance
MCM's collections increased by 25% in the U.S., reaching a record $502 million, driven by strong operations and favorable market conditions.
DE:ECP Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
DE:ECP Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Nov 05, 2025 | €35.40 | €36.80 | +3.95% |
Aug 06, 2025 | €31.40 | €35.00 | +11.46% |
May 07, 2025 | €29.00 | €30.20 | +4.14% |
Feb 26, 2025 | €47.20 | €47.40 | +0.42% |
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FAQ
When does Encore Capital Group Inc (DE:ECP) report earnings?
Encore Capital Group Inc (DE:ECP) is schdueled to report earning on Feb 25, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
What is Encore Capital Group Inc (DE:ECP) earnings time?
Encore Capital Group Inc (DE:ECP) earnings time is at Feb 25, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is the P/E ratio of Encore Capital Group Inc stock?
The P/E ratio of Encore Capital is N/A.
What is DE:ECP EPS forecast?
DE:ECP EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q4) is 1.88.