Compare Stocks: WRLD, UPST, ECPG, and LC

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ECPG Encore Capital Group	$105.60 +4.7%	$98.41	$39.94 ▼ $105.74	$2.14B	1.3	289,615 shs	217,867 shs
LC LendingClub	$19.21	$19.21	$10.74 ▼ $21.67	$2.22B	1.98	1.96 million shs	N/A
UPST Upstart	$23.83 +0.3%	$27.06	$22.56 ▼ $55.22	$2.31B	2.43	4.33 million shs	3.12 million shs
WRLD World Acceptance	$177.24 +0.5%	$183.93	$110.00 ▼ $227.68	$821.68M	1.17	60,859 shs	45,098 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ECPG Encore Capital Group	+1.08%	+2.99%	+2.32%	+12.57%	+140.23%
LC LendingClub	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	+28.36%
UPST Upstart	-1.45%	-2.46%	-7.19%	-25.13%	-51.11%
WRLD World Acceptance	+0.47%	+0.02%	-7.57%	-9.99%	+6.86%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ECPG Encore Capital Group	$105.60 +4.7%	$98.41	$39.94 ▼ $105.74	$2.14B	1.3	289,615 shs	217,867 shs
LC LendingClub	$19.21	$19.21	$10.74 ▼ $21.67	$2.22B	1.98	1.96 million shs	N/A
UPST Upstart	$23.83 +0.3%	$27.06	$22.56 ▼ $55.22	$2.31B	2.43	4.33 million shs	3.12 million shs
WRLD World Acceptance	$177.24 +0.5%	$183.93	$110.00 ▼ $227.68	$821.68M	1.17	60,859 shs	45,098 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ECPG Encore Capital Group	+1.08%	+2.99%	+2.32%	+12.57%	+140.23%
LC LendingClub	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	+28.36%
UPST Upstart	-1.45%	-2.46%	-7.19%	-25.13%	-51.11%
WRLD World Acceptance	+0.47%	+0.02%	-7.57%	-9.99%	+6.86%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
ECPG Encore Capital Group	2.83	Moderate Buy	$103.25	-2.23% Downside
LC LendingClub	2.89	Moderate Buy	$23.07	20.10% Upside
UPST Upstart	2.35	Hold	$43.06	80.71% Upside
WRLD World Acceptance	2.00	Hold	N/A	N/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest WRLD, UPST, ECPG, and LC Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
10/13/2026	ECPG Encore Capital Group	Northland Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Set Price Target		$124.00
10/13/2026	UPST Upstart	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$39.00 ➝ $28.00
10/8/2026	ECPG Encore Capital Group	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Buy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
10/6/2026	UPST Upstart	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$42.00
10/5/2026	ECPG Encore Capital Group	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
10/5/2026	WRLD World Acceptance	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Hold
9/28/2026	UPST Upstart	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Hold (C-) ➝ Sell (D+)
9/22/2026	UPST Upstart	BTIG Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$43.00
9/21/2026	WRLD World Acceptance	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Hold (C)
9/14/2026	UPST Upstart	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Sell (D+) ➝ Hold (C-)
9/8/2026	UPST Upstart	Loop Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Initiated Coverage	Buy ➝ Hold	$34.00

(Data available from 10/13/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
ECPG Encore Capital Group	$1.77B	1.27	$13.40 per share	7.88	$43.79 per share	2.41
LC LendingClub	$1.03B	2.14	$1.72 per share	11.14	$13.03 per share	1.47
UPST Upstart	$1.04B	2.22	$0.81 per share	29.46	$8.21 per share	2.90
WRLD World Acceptance	$585.74M	1.41	$12.25 per share	14.47	$71.10 per share	2.49

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
ECPG Encore Capital Group	$256.83M	$13.21	7.63	7.21	N/A	15.86%	29.83%	5.58%	11/4/2026 (Estimated)
LC LendingClub	$135.68M	$1.49	12.89	8.73	N/A	16.99%	11.92%	1.55%	N/A
UPST Upstart	$53.60M	$0.49	49.48	13.70	0.84	4.84%	7.13%	1.82%	11/3/2026 (Estimated)
WRLD World Acceptance	$34.59M	$8.46	19.06	11.71	N/A	6.71%	12.13%	4.00%	10/22/2026 (Estimated)

Latest WRLD, UPST, ECPG, and LC Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
11/4/2026	Q3 2026	ECPG Encore Capital Group	$3.35	N/A	N/A	N/A	$466.80 million	N/A
11/3/2026	Q3 2026	UPST Upstart	$0.2225	N/A	N/A	N/A	$365.52 million	N/A
10/22/2026	Q2 2027	WRLD World Acceptance	$0.79	N/A	N/A	N/A	$140.70 million	N/A
8/5/2026	Q2 2026	ECPG Encore Capital Group	$2.67	$2.81	+$0.14	$2.81	$455.10 million	$491.87 million
8/4/2026	Q2 2026	UPST Upstart	$0.1782	$0.16	-$0.0182	$0.16	$354.74 million	$364.71 million
7/24/2026	Q1 2027	WRLD World Acceptance	$0.58	$2.12	+$1.54	$1.33	$143.90 million	$127.79 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
ECPG Encore Capital Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
LC LendingClub	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
UPST Upstart	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
WRLD World Acceptance	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
ECPG Encore Capital Group	3.87	0.96	0.96
LC LendingClub	N/A	0.72	0.54
UPST Upstart	N/A	0.49	0.49
WRLD World Acceptance	1.29	13.49	13.49

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
ECPG Encore Capital Group	N/A
LC LendingClub	74.08%
UPST Upstart	63.01%
WRLD World Acceptance	83.63%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
ECPG Encore Capital Group	3.00%
LC LendingClub	3.19%
UPST Upstart	17.29%
WRLD World Acceptance	38.00%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
ECPG Encore Capital Group	7,350	21.21 million	20.57 million	Optionable
LC LendingClub	1,075	115.35 million	111.53 million	Optionable
UPST Upstart	1,405	97.31 million	80.49 million	Optionable
WRLD World Acceptance	2,907	4.66 million	2.89 million	No Data

WRLD, UPST, ECPG, and LC Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

PRIVACY ALERT: AWKO Law Investigates World Acceptance Corporation for Data Breach of Over 232,000 Records

October 9, 2026 | businesswire.com

World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) Upgraded at Zacks Research

October 7, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) Raised to Hold at Zacks Research

October 7, 2026 | marketbeat.com

World Acceptance Corporation Data Breach Investigation: Edelson Lechtzin LLP Probes Class Action Claims After Customer Data Is Exposed

October 2, 2026 | globenewswire.com

World Acceptance Corporation Data Breach Exposes Personal Information: Murphy Law Firm Investigates Legal Claims

October 2, 2026 | globenewswire.com

World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) Stock Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

October 2, 2026 | marketbeat.com

World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) Shares Cross Above 200-Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

September 24, 2026 | defenseworld.netD

World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) Shares Cross Above 200-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

September 24, 2026 | marketbeat.com

World Acceptance Names John Calmes Chief Executive

September 21, 2026 | marketscreener.comM

World Acceptance Corporation Announces Appointment of John L. Calmes Jr. to Chief Executive Officer, Effective September 21, 2026

September 21, 2026 | marketscreener.comM

World Acceptance appoints John Calmes as new CEO

September 21, 2026 | tipranks.com

World Acceptance Corporation Names John L. Calmes Jr. President and Chief Executive Officer

September 21, 2026 | businesswire.com

WINTON GROUP Ltd Reduces Stock Position in World Acceptance Corporation $WRLD

September 13, 2026 | marketbeat.com

World Acceptance: A Melting Ice Cube Priced Like A Growth Stock

September 3, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

A Look at World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) After 5.8% Gain -- GF Value $169.91 vs Price $190.57

September 2, 2026 | gurufocus.com

World Acceptance: A Buy As The Earnings Trough Reverses And Shares Outstanding Keep Shrinking

August 31, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

World Acceptance shareholders approve directors and key proposals

August 19, 2026 | tipranks.com

World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) Insider Prescott General Partners Llc Sells 133,199 Shares of Stock

August 19, 2026 | insidertrades.com

Major Institutional Player Makes Bold Move in World Acceptance Stock

August 18, 2026 | tipranks.com

World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) SVP Sells $381,480.00 in Stock

August 14, 2026 | insidertrades.com

Top World Acceptance Executive Makes a Major Move With Company Stock

August 13, 2026 | tipranks.com

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WRLD, UPST, ECPG, and LC Company Descriptions

Encore Capital Group NASDAQ:ECPG

$105.60 +4.75 (+4.71%)

Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern

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$105.47 -0.13 (-0.13%)

As of 07:58 PM Eastern

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. In addition, the company engages in debt servicing and other portfolio management services to credit originator for non-performing loans. Further, it offers credit management services. Encore Capital Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

LendingClub NYSE:LC

$19.21 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 10/12/2026

LendingClub Corporation, operates as a bank holding company, that provides range of financial products and services in the United States. It offers deposit products, including savings accounts, checking accounts, and certificates of deposit. The company also provides loan products, such as consumer loans comprising unsecured personal loans, secured auto refinance loans, and patient and education finance loans; and commercial loans, including small business loans. In addition, it operates an online lending marketplace platform. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Upstart NASDAQ:UPST

$23.83 +0.08 (+0.34%)

Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$23.79 -0.04 (-0.18%)

As of 07:59 PM Eastern

Upstart Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) lending platform in the United States. Its platform includes personal loans, automotive retail and refinance loans, home equity lines of credit, and small dollar loans that connects consumer demand for loans to its to bank and credit unions. Upstart Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

World Acceptance NASDAQ:WRLD

$177.24 +0.93 (+0.53%)

Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$177.44 +0.20 (+0.12%)

As of 07:43 PM Eastern

World Acceptance Corporation engages in consumer finance business in the United States. The company provides short-term small installment loans, medium-term larger installment loans, related credit insurance, and ancillary products and services to individuals. It offers income tax return preparation and filing services; and automobile club memberships. It serves individuals with limited access to other sources of consumer credit, such as banks, credit unions, other consumer finance businesses, and credit card lenders. World Acceptance Corporation was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina.

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