Encore Capital Group Inc.
ECPG | NASDAQ
$97.17
-$2.20 (-2.21%)
Sep 22, 2026, 12:57 PM ET · Market open
Market Data
Market Cap $2.13B
Enterprise Value $6.13B
Beta 1.28
Average Volume 354.12K
Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 22.79M
Shares Change YoY -3.34%
Institutional Ownership N/A
Exchange NASDAQ
ISIN US2925541029
Price Performance
Price Change 1M -2.0%
Price Change 3M 15.7%
Price Change 6M 40.3%
Price Change YTD 77.7%
Price Change 1Y 118.6%
Price Change 3Y 117.4%
Price Change 5Y 108.6%
1M CAGR (ann.) -0.8%
1Y CAGR (ann.) 115.6%
5Y CAGR (ann.) 15.3%
All-Time CAGR 10.5%
Valuation
PE Ratio 7.52
Forward PE 6.25
PEG Ratio 0.00
Forward PEG 0.90
PS Ratio 1.12
Forward PS 1.10
PB Ratio 1.98
P/FCF Ratio 61.57
P/Adj. FCF Ratio 147.70
P/OCF Ratio 14.16
EV/Sales 3.23
EV/EBIT 8.98
EV/EBITDA 8.62
EV/FCF 177.06
Earnings Yield 13.3%
FCF Yield 1.6%
Adj. FCF Yield 0.7%
Financial Health
Net Debt $4B
Total Debt $4.18B
Cash & Short-Term Investments $182.93M
Total Assets $5.57B
Current Ratio 25.12
Quick Ratio 25.12
Debt / Equity Ratio 4.52
Debt / EBITDA 5.88
Debt / FCF 120.78
OCF / Debt 0.01
Interest Coverage 2.47
Altman Z-Score 2.33
Piotroski F-Score 7
Margins & Profitability
Gross Profit Margin 64.0%
Operating Profit Margin 37.7%
EBITDA Margin 37.4%
Net Profit Margin 15.9%
FCF Margin 1.8%
Adj. FCF Margin 0.8%
SBC / Revenue 1.1%
SBC Impact (per share) -58.3%
Returns
Return on Assets 5.4%
Return on Equity 29.8%
Return on Invested Capital 9.1%
Return on Capital Employed 13.3%
Return on Tangible Assets 6.0%
Historical Growth (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR 3Y 17.3%
Revenue CAGR 5Y 3.1%
Revenue CAGR 10Y 5.1%
EPS CAGR 3Y 3286.4%
EPS CAGR 5Y 8.2%
EPS CAGR 10Y 23.1%
FCF CAGR 3Y -37.2%
FCF CAGR 5Y -30.9%
FCF CAGR 10Y -8.9%
Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Rating Buy
Analyst Count 15
EPS Growth Next 3Y N/A
Revenue Growth Next 3Y N/A
Earnings Date Nov 3, 2026
EPS Estimate (next Q) $3.35
EPS Growth Est (next Q) 5.7%
Revenue Est (next Q) $466.8M
Revenue Growth Est (next Q) 1.4%
Fair Value Estimates
Graham Number $121.97
Graham Upside 22.7%
Lynch Fair Value $107.66
Lynch Upside 8.3%
Price Target $100
Price Target Upside 0.6%
Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow $60.8M
Free Cash Flow $34.61M
Adj. Free Cash Flow $14.43M
FCF Per Share $6.03
OCF Per Share $7.02
OCF/S Ratio 8.0%
Income Statement
Revenue $1.9B
Gross Profit $1.22B
Operating Income $716.45M
EBITDA $710.56M
Net Income $301.56M
EPS (Diluted) $13.21
Revenue / Employee $258.33K
Profit / Employee $41.03K
Employees 7,350
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