Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG) Stock Price
ECPGStock
$101.68+150.88%52W
Market Cap$2.16B
P/E8.40x
PEG Ratio0.17
Div yield—
Beta1.32
ECPG Share Price Chart
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Price vs S&P 500 (26W)17.66%
Price vs S&P 500 (4W)3.65%
PEG Ratio0.17
VGM Score61.04
P/E Ratio (Annual)8.40x
ECPG Earnings Surprise History
| Quarter | Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $2.62 | $3.95 | +50.84%(+$1.33) | |
| Q1 2026 | $2.78 | $3.91 | +40.81%(+$1.13) | |
| Q4 2025 | $1.75 | $3.48 | +98.93%(+$1.73) | |
| Q3 2025 | $1.58 | $3.18 | +100.61%(+$1.59) | |
| Q2 2025 | $1.21 | $2.52 | +109.44%(+$1.32) |
ECPG Analyst Recommendations
Jun 2026
Jul 2026
Aug 2026
Sep 2026
4.00
4.00
4.00
4.00
Industry Peers — Short-Term Business Credit(5)
| Symbol | Value Score | Growth Score | Momentum Score | P/E Ratio (Annual) | ROE (TTM) | Operating Margin (TTM) | Revenue Growth (5Y) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECPGEncore Capital Group, Inc. | C | C | A | 8.4x | 29.8% | 36.0% | 3.4% | $101.68 |
| JCAPJefferson Capital, Inc. Common Stock | C | C | B | 6.3x | 33.8% | 45.8% | — | $20.53 |
| PRAAPRA Group, Inc. | C | D | B | 9.4x | -26.8% | 5.0% | 2.4% | $19.39 |
| SWRDStewards, Inc. Common Stock | F | A | C | — | -678.3% | -88.5% | — | $2.65 |
| PLBCPlumas Bancorp | C | C | A | 14.6x | 13.7% | 50.7% | 15.6% | $62.11 |
| ORBSEightco Holdings Inc. Common Stock | D | F | C | 461.9x | -98.3% | -302.7% | — | $0.74 |
About Encore Capital Group, Inc.
Encore Capital Group is a specialty finance company that acquires and manages portfolios of defaulted consumer receivables at substantial discounts to face value. The company generates returns by working with consumers to facilitate repayment and recovery of these debt portfolios across international markets. Encore operates a streamlined, single-segment business model focused entirely on debt purchasing and recovery operations.