NASDAQ: ECPG
Encore Capital Group Inc Stock

$30.41+0.90 (+3.05%)
Updated Apr 17, 2025
ECPG Price
$30.41
Fair Value Price
-$17.82
Market Cap
$720.45M
52 Week Low
$26.45
52 Week High
$51.77
P/E
-5.22x
P/B
0.94x
P/S
0.87x
PEG
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Revenue
$1.32B
Earnings
-$139.24M
Gross Margin
78%
Operating Margin
11.88%
Profit Margin
-10.6%
Debt to Equity
5.24
Operating Cash Flow
$156M
Beta
0.86
Next Earnings
May 6, 2025
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

ECPG Overview

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 deep 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 early stage collection, business process outsourcing, and contingent collection services, as well as debt servicing and other portfolio management services to credit originator for non-performing loans. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

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Industry: Mortgage

Industry Rating
F
ECPG
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#9 of 13

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ECPG ($30.41) is overvalued by 270.69% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of -$17.82 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling
Below Fair Value Valuation
ECPG ($30.41) is not significantly undervalued (270.69%) relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of -$17.82 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, when including a healthy margin of safety
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Valuation

ECPG fair value

Fair Value of ECPG stock based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

Price
$30.41
Fair Value
-$17.82
Undervalued by
270.69%
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ECPG price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings

Company
-5.22x
Industry
30.97x
Market
27.98x

ECPG price to book (PB)

For valuing companies that are loss-making or have lots of physical asset

Company
0.94x
Industry
0.35x
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ECPG's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$265.6M
Net Income
-$225.3M
Profit Margin
-84.8%
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Interest Coverage Financials
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Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$4.8B
Liabilities
$4.0B
Debt to equity
5.24
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Shrinking Debt Financials
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Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
$23.5M
Investing
-$264.7M
Financing
$187.3M
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Debt Coverage Financials

ECPG vs Mortgage Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
ECPGC$720.45M+3.05%-5.22x0.94x
GHLD$798.56M+0.94%8.16x0.64x
VELC$593.23M+0.29%8.43x1.15x
LDID$361.11M+2.80%-2.08x1.32x
GHID$264.35M+0.09%14.93x0.86x

Encore Capital Group Stock FAQ

What is Encore Capital Group's quote symbol?

(NASDAQ: ECPG) Encore Capital Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol ECPG. Encore Capital Group stock quotes can also be displayed as NASDAQ: ECPG.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Encore Capital Group (NASDAQ: ECPG)?

(NASDAQ: ECPG) Encore Capital Group's 52-week high was $51.77, and its 52-week low was $26.45. It is currently -41.26% from its 52-week high and 14.97% from its 52-week low.

How much is Encore Capital Group stock worth today?

(NASDAQ: ECPG) Encore Capital Group currently has 23,691,291 outstanding shares. With Encore Capital Group stock trading at $30.41 per share, the total value of Encore Capital Group stock (market capitalization) is $720.45M.

Encore Capital Group stock was originally listed at a price of $9.34 in Jul 9, 1999. If you had invested in Encore Capital Group stock at $9.34, your return over the last 25 years would have been 225.59%, for an annualized return of 4.84% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Encore Capital Group's stock price per share?

(NASDAQ: ECPG) Encore Capital Group stock price per share is $30.41 today (as of Apr 17, 2025).

What is Encore Capital Group's Market Cap?

(NASDAQ: ECPG) Encore Capital Group's market cap is $720.45M, as of Apr 21, 2025.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Encore Capital Group's market cap is calculated by multiplying ECPG's current stock price of $30.41 by ECPG's total outstanding shares of 23,691,291.
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