Encore Capital Group Stock Forecast, Price & News

Encore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Encore Capital Group a buy right now?

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Encore Capital Group in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Encore Capital Group stock.
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How has Encore Capital Group's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Encore Capital Group's stock was trading at $35.30 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ECPG stock has increased by 67.5% and is now trading at $59.11.
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When is Encore Capital Group's next earnings date?

Encore Capital Group is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 23rd 2022.
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How were Encore Capital Group's earnings last quarter?

Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 3rd. The asset manager reported $2.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.12 by $0.54. The asset manager earned $412.62 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $372.31 million. Encore Capital Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.63% and a net margin of 19.03%. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $2.31 earnings per share.
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What price target have analysts set for ECPG?

2 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Encore Capital Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $65.00 to $71.00. On average, they anticipate Encore Capital Group's share price to reach $68.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.0% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Encore Capital Group's key executives?

Encore Capital Group's management team includes the following people:

• Ashish Masih, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Jonathan Crawford Clark, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive VP
• Monique Dumais-Chrisope, Chief Information Officer & Senior Vice President
• Steve Carmichael, Senior VP, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer
• Gregory Lawrence Call, Secretary, CAO, Executive VP & General Counsel

What is Ashish Masih's approval rating as Encore Capital Group's CEO?

122 employees have rated Encore Capital Group CEO Ashish Masih on Glassdoor.com. Ashish Masih has an approval rating of 79% among Encore Capital Group's employees.

Who are some of Encore Capital Group's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Encore Capital Group include American Express (AXP), Capital One Financial (COF), Discover Financial Services (DFS), Credit Acceptance (CACC), SLM (SLM), Nelnet (NNI), Green Dot (GDOT), PRA Group (PRAA), World Acceptance (WRLD), Regional Management (RM), EZCORP (EZPW) and Nicholas Financial (NICK).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Encore Capital Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Encore Capital Group investors own include BioTelemetry (BEAT), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), PayPal (PYPL), SEA (SE), AbbVie (ABBV), Novavax (NVAX), Pfizer (PFE), Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ), AT&T (T) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

What is Encore Capital Group's stock symbol?

Encore Capital Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ECPG."

Who are Encore Capital Group's major shareholders?

Encore Capital Group's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (16.97%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.05%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (5.22%), Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc. (4.89%), BloombergSen Inc. (2.94%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.69%). Company insiders that own Encore Capital Group stock include Laura Olle, Ryan B Bell and Wendy Hannam.
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Which major investors are selling Encore Capital Group stock?

ECPG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of New York Mellon Corp, BlackRock Inc., Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Jane Street Group LLC, William Blair Investment Management LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Stephens Investment Management Group LLC, and Voloridge Investment Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Encore Capital Group company stock in the last year include Laura Olle, and Ryan B Bell.
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Which major investors are buying Encore Capital Group stock?

ECPG stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Millennium Management LLC, Franklin Resources Inc., Captrust Financial Advisors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and Maryland State Retirement & Pension System.
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How do I buy shares of Encore Capital Group?

Shares of ECPG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Encore Capital Group's stock price today?

One share of ECPG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $59.11.

How much money does Encore Capital Group make?

Encore Capital Group has a market capitalization of $1.73 billion and generates $1.50 billion in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $211.85 million in net income (profit) each year or $9.87 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Encore Capital Group have?

Encore Capital Group employs 7,725 workers across the globe.

Does Encore Capital Group have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of Encore Capital Group: Baycorp, Cabot Credit Management, and Grove Capital Management.

When was Encore Capital Group founded?

Encore Capital Group was founded in 1953.

What is Encore Capital Group's official website?

The official website for Encore Capital Group is www.encorecapital.com.

Where are Encore Capital Group's headquarters?

Encore Capital Group is headquartered at 350 CAMINO DE LA REINA SUITE 100, SAN DIEGO CA, 92108.

How can I contact Encore Capital Group?

Encore Capital Group's mailing address is 350 CAMINO DE LA REINA SUITE 100, SAN DIEGO CA, 92108. The asset manager can be reached via phone at (877) 445-4581, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 858-309-6978.