NASDAQ:EZPW - EZCORP Stock Price, Price Target & More

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$12.70 +0.30 (+2.42 %)

(As of 05/25/2018 12:31 PM ET)

Previous Close$12.40

Today's Range$12.40 - $12.75

52-Week Range$7.55 - $15.10

Volume17,353 shs

Average Volume1.04 million shs

Market Capitalization$694.42 million

P/E Ratio20.00

Dividend YieldN/A

Beta1.61

About EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW)

EZCORP, Inc. provides pawn loans. The company operates through three segments: U.S. Pawn, Mexico Pawn, and Other International. It offers pawn loans, which are non-recourse loans collateralized by tangible personal property, such as jewelry, consumer electronics, power tools, sporting goods, and musical instruments; and sells merchandise, including collateral forfeited from pawn lending operations and used merchandise purchased from customers. The company also offers payday loan services through its financial services stores. As of October 6, 2017, it operated a network of 513 pawn stores in the United States under the EZPAWN or Value Pawn & Jewelry names; and 358 pawn stores in Latin America, which includes Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Peru under the Empeño Fácil, GuatePrenda, and MaxiEfectivo names. The company also operates a network of 27 financial services stores under the CASHMAX name in Canada. EZCORP, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry Miscellaneous retail

Sub-IndustryConsumer Finance

SectorFinance

SymbolNASDAQ:EZPW

CUSIP30230110

Webwww.ezcorp.com

Phone512-314-3400

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.29

Current Ratio3.27

Quick Ratio2.37

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio20.00

Forward P/E Ratio14.43

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$747.95 million

Price / Sales0.92

Cash Flow$1.2751 per share

Price / Cash9.96

Book Value$12.64 per share

Price / Book1.00

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.62

Net Income$31.85 million

Net Margins5.33%

Return on Equity6.81%

Return on Assets4.38%

Miscellaneous

Employees5,200

Outstanding Shares54,460,000

EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW) Frequently Asked Questions

What is EZCORP's stock symbol?

EZCORP trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EZPW."

How were EZCORP's earnings last quarter?

EZCORP Inc (NASDAQ:EZPW) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 2nd. The credit services provider reported $0.21 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.19 by $0.02. The credit services provider earned $202.73 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $201.59 million. EZCORP had a net margin of 5.33% and a return on equity of 6.81%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.15 EPS. View EZCORP's Earnings History.

When is EZCORP's next earnings date?

EZCORP is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July, 30th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for EZCORP.

What price target have analysts set for EZPW?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for EZCORP's shares. Their forecasts range from $16.00 to $16.00. On average, they expect EZCORP's stock price to reach $16.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for EZCORP.

Are investors shorting EZCORP?

EZCORP saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 11,342,168 shares, an increase of 15.5% from the April 30th total of 9,822,624 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,368,105 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 8.3 days. Approximately 22.9% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Who are some of EZCORP's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to EZCORP include Suburban Propane Partners (SPH), Party City Holdco (PRTY), Winmark (WINA), ZAGG (ZAGG), Ferrellgas Partners (FGP), Acorn International (ATV), CafePress (PRSS), IGS Capital Group (IGSC), All American Sportpark (AASP), CloudCommerce (CLWD) and Sky Resort International (SKYL).

Who are EZCORP's key executives?

EZCORP's management team includes the folowing people:

Mr. Lachlan P. Given, Exec. Chairman (Age 41)
Mr. Stuart Ian Grimshaw, Chief Exec. Officer (Age 57)
Mr. Daniel M. Chism, Chief Financial Officer (Age 50)
Mr. Joseph Louis Rotunda, COO & Director (Age 71)
Mr. Thomas H. Welch Jr., Chief Legal Officer & Sec. (Age 63)

Has EZCORP been receiving favorable news coverage?

News stories about EZPW stock have been trending somewhat positive on Friday, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. EZCORP earned a news impact score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the credit services provider an impact score of 46.02 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.

Who are EZCORP's major shareholders?

EZCORP's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (12.59%), Lafitte Capital Management LP (9.37%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.99%), Rovida Advisors Inc. (6.88%), Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT (4.99%) and Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (2.30%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for EZCORP.

Which major investors are selling EZCORP stock?

EZPW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., California Public Employees Retirement System, Archon Capital Management LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Hodges Capital Management Inc., Guggenheim Capital LLC and American Century Companies Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for EZCORP.

Which major investors are buying EZCORP stock?

EZPW stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Rovida Advisors Inc., Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT, WINTON GROUP Ltd, Hennessy Advisors Inc., Mackay Shields LLC, Stephens Investment Management Group LLC, Argent Capital Management LLC and GSA Capital Partners LLP. View Insider Buying and Selling for EZCORP.

How do I buy shares of EZCORP?

Shares of EZPW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

What is EZCORP's stock price today?

One share of EZPW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.72.

How big of a company is EZCORP?

EZCORP has a market capitalization of $694.42 million and generates $747.95 million in revenue each year. The credit services provider earns $31.85 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.62 on an earnings per share basis. EZCORP employs 5,200 workers across the globe.

How can I contact EZCORP?

EZCORP's mailing address is 2500 BEE CAVE ROAD, Rollingwood TX, 78746. The credit services provider can be reached via phone at 512-314-3400 or via email at [email protected]

MarketBeat Community Rating for EZCORP (EZPW)

Community Ranking:		1.9 out of 5 ()
Outperform Votes:		156 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		253 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		409

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about EZCORP and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe EZPW will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe EZPW will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW) Price Target and Consensus Rating

(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?)

2 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for EZCORP in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $16.00, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 25.98%. The high price target for EZPW is $16.00 and the low price target for EZPW is $16.00. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."

	Today	30 Days Ago	90 Days Ago	180 Days Ago
Consensus Rating:	Buy	Buy	Hold	Hold
Consensus Rating Score:	2.50	2.50	2.33	2.25
Ratings Breakdown:	0 Sell Rating(s) 1 Hold Rating(s) 1 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 1 Hold Rating(s) 1 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 2 Hold Rating(s) 1 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 3 Hold Rating(s) 1 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)
Consensus Price Target:	$16.00	$16.00	$13.00	$10.50
Price Target Upside:	25.98% upside	20.75% upside	18.18% upside	4.55% downside

EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW) Consensus Price Target History

Price Target History for EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW)

EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW) Analyst Ratings History

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
4/11/2018	Jefferies Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$16.00	High
8/10/2017	Sidoti	Initiated Coverage	Neutral		Medium
4/7/2017	Stephens	Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Equal Weight		High
12/12/2016	Wells Fargo & Co	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform		N/A
8/17/2016	CL King	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$11.25	N/A

(Data available from 5/25/2016 forward)

EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW) Earnings History and Estimates Chart

Earnings by Quarter for EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW)

EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW) Earnings Estimates

2018 EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.81
2019 EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.06

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2018	1	$0.18	$0.18	$0.18
Q2 2018	1	$0.23	$0.23	$0.23
Q3 2018	1	$0.18	$0.18	$0.18
Q4 2018	1	$0.22	$0.22	$0.22
Q1 2019	1	$0.26	$0.26	$0.26
Q2 2019	1	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25
Q3 2019	1	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25
Q4 2019	1	$0.30	$0.30	$0.30

EZCORP (NASDAQ EZPW) Earnings History by Quarter

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
7/30/2018		$0.19					N/A
5/2/2018	Q2 2018	$0.19	$0.21	$201.59 million	$202.73 million	View	N/A
1/31/2018	Q1 2018	$0.19	$0.28	$204.39 million	$204.50 million	View	Listen
11/15/2017	Q4 2017	$0.11	$0.21	$188.84 million	$182.07 million	View	N/A
7/31/2017	Q3 2017	$0.11	$0.10	$182.10 million	$183.60 million	View	N/A
5/3/2017	Q2 2017	$0.1380	$0.15	$190.04 million	$189.60 million	View	Listen
2/2/2017	Q117	$0.17	$0.15	$201.72 million	$192.60 million	View	Listen
12/7/2016	Q4 2016	$0.06	($0.31)	$179.02 million	$184.59 million	View	Listen
8/9/2016	Q3	($0.01)	$0.05	$170.89 million	$170.15 million	View	N/A
5/9/2016	Q2	($0.07)	($0.07)	$192.43 million	$201.90 million	View	N/A
2/8/2016	Q1	($0.06)	($0.13)	$219.00 million	$198.50 million	View	Listen
12/31/2015	Q4 2015	$0.30	($0.21)	$250.24 million	$188.83 million	View	N/A
1/27/2015	Q115	$0.37	$0.26	$244.20 million	$252.60 million	View	N/A
11/6/2014	Q414	$0.27	$0.27	$252.70 million	$143.92 million	View	N/A
7/29/2014	Q314	$0.25	$0.21	$245.60 million	$241.00 million	View	N/A
4/29/2014	Q214	$0.41	$0.36	$264.44 million	$260.00 million	View	N/A
1/28/2014	Q114	$0.40	$0.49	$255.28 million	$269.00 million	View	N/A
11/7/2013	Q4 2013	$0.48	$0.34	$244.70 million	$234.37 million	View	N/A
7/30/2013	Q3 2013	$0.42	$0.29	$240.27 million	$235.20 million	View	N/A
4/30/2013	Q2 2013	$0.62	$0.63	$275.33 million	$272.07 million	View	N/A
1/22/2013	Q1 2013	$0.58	$0.59	$268.92 million	$277.10 million	View	N/A
11/6/2012	Q412	$0.75	$0.75	$260.75 million	$258.40 million	View	N/A
7/24/2012		$0.61	$0.56			View	N/A
4/19/2012		$0.76	$0.73			View	N/A
1/19/2012		$0.81	$0.78			View	N/A
11/8/2011		$0.70	$0.72			View	N/A
7/21/2011		$0.54	$0.53			View	N/A
4/21/2011	Q2 2011	$0.57	$0.63			View	N/A
1/20/2011		$0.62	$0.69			View	N/A
11/4/2010	Q4 2010	$0.53	$0.56			View	N/A
7/22/2010	Q3 2010	$0.40	$0.40			View	N/A
4/22/2010	Q2 2010	$0.43	$0.48			View	N/A
1/21/2010	Q1 2010	$0.42	$0.52			View	N/A
11/5/2009	Q4 2009	$0.41	$0.43			View	N/A
7/23/2009	Q3 2009	$0.30	$0.29			View	N/A
4/23/2009	Q2 2009	$0.36	$0.36			View	N/A
1/22/2009	Q1 2009	$0.34	$0.33			View	N/A
11/6/2008	Q4 2008	$0.34	$0.34			View	N/A
7/24/2008	Q3 2008	$0.25	$0.25			View	N/A
4/24/2008	Q2 2008	$0.29	$0.30			View	N/A
1/24/2008	Q1 2008	$0.28	$0.29			View	N/A

(Earnings results data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW) Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

EZCORP (NASDAQ EZPW) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History

Insider Ownership Percentage: 2.13%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 99.99%

Insider Trading History for EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW)

Institutional Ownership by Quarter for EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW)

EZCORP (NASDAQ EZPW) Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
2/6/2014	Barry William Guest	Insider	Sell	2,500	$11.32	$28,300.00	33,616
1/31/2014	Mark Edward Kuchenrither	CFO	Buy	1,000	$11.18	$11,180.00	242,861
1/31/2014	Paul Rothamel	CEO	Buy	13,250	$11.15	$147,737.50	295,187
11/12/2013	James William Whatley	Insider	Sell	5,739	$11.85	$68,007.15	12,400
7/22/2013	Sterling B Brinkley	Chairman	Sell	9,833	$18.60	$182,893.80
6/21/2013	Sterling B Brinkley	Chairman	Sell	16,250	$18.18	$295,425.00
5/22/2013	Sterling B Brinkley	Chairman	Sell	16,250	$18.96	$308,100.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

EZCORP (NASDAQ EZPW) News Headlines

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Date	Headline
	Passengers of Honduras plane crash were from US pawn company finance.yahoo.com - May 23 at 4:56 PM
	EZCORP Confirms Airplane Accident on Landing in Honduras finance.yahoo.com - May 23 at 8:54 AM
	EZCorp. (EZPW) Given Average Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - May 21 at 1:41 PM
	EZCorp. (EZPW) and Kingfisher (KGFHY) Head-To-Head Review www.americanbankingnews.com - May 18 at 8:27 AM
	EZCorp. (EZPW) Cut to Buy at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - May 11 at 8:05 PM
	EZCorp. (EZPW) Upgraded to B at TheStreet www.americanbankingnews.com - May 11 at 3:53 PM
	EZCORP Announces Pricing of Private Offering of $150 Million of Convertible Senior Notes Due 2025 finance.yahoo.com - May 10 at 9:17 AM
	EZCORP Announces Private Offering of $100 Million of Convertible Senior Notes Due 2025 finance.yahoo.com - May 8 at 4:48 PM
	EZCorp. (EZPW) Lifted to Buy at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - May 7 at 10:36 PM
	Jefferies Group Analysts Lift Earnings Estimates for EZCorp. (EZPW) www.americanbankingnews.com - May 7 at 3:23 AM
	Edited Transcript of EZPW earnings conference call or presentation 3-May-18 12:30pm GMT finance.yahoo.com - May 4 at 9:00 AM
	EZCorp. (EZPW) Upgraded to Strong-Buy by BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 11:15 PM
	EZCORP's (EZPW) CEO Stuart Grimshaw on Q2 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript seekingalpha.com - May 3 at 4:43 PM
	EZCorp. (EZPW) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.02 EPS www.americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 3:16 PM
	Ezcorp: Fiscal 2Q Earnings Snapshot finance.yahoo.com - May 3 at 9:01 AM
	EZCORP Reports 47% Increase in Second Quarter Net Income finance.yahoo.com - May 2 at 4:51 PM
	EZCorp. (EZPW) and Winmark (WINA) Head-To-Head Comparison www.americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 11:33 AM
	Should You Send In Class Action Security Claims Forms? finance.yahoo.com - April 27 at 9:33 AM
	EZCorp. (EZPW) Receives Average Recommendation of "Buy" from Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - April 26 at 1:27 PM
	EZCORP (EZPW) Set to Announce Earnings on Tuesday www.americanbankingnews.com - April 24 at 3:08 AM
	Comparing Winmark (WINA) & EZCORP (EZPW) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 22 at 5:19 PM
	EZCORP (EZPW) Upgraded to "Hold" at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 6:31 PM
	Free Research Reports on These Credit Services Stocks -- EZCORP, LendingClub, Mastercard, and Western Union www.prnewswire.com - April 16 at 8:59 AM
	Head to Head Analysis: EZCORP (EZPW) vs. Party City Holdco (PRTY) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 15 at 11:15 AM
	EZCORP (EZPW) Given "Buy" Rating at Jefferies Group www.americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 7:56 AM
	EZCORP (EZPW) and Suburban Propane Partners (SPH) Head-To-Head Survey www.americanbankingnews.com - April 3 at 5:17 AM
	EZCORP Inc (EZPW) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - April 1 at 3:32 PM
	EZCORP (EZPW) Lifted to Buy at ValuEngine www.americanbankingnews.com - March 31 at 2:06 PM
	EZCORP (EZPW) Downgraded by BidaskClub to Buy www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 9:27 AM
	EZCORP (EZPW) Upgraded to Strong-Buy at ValuEngine www.americanbankingnews.com - March 25 at 6:26 PM
	EZCORP (EZPW) Cut to "Buy" at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - March 23 at 9:00 PM
	EZCORP, Inc. Announces 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and Conference Call on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 finance.yahoo.com - March 15 at 5:19 PM
	Zacks Investment Research Lowers EZCORP (EZPW) to Hold www.americanbankingnews.com - March 13 at 10:52 PM
	EZCORP (EZPW) Upgraded at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - March 11 at 12:16 AM
	Analyzing EZCORP (EZPW) and FirstCash (FCFS) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 8 at 7:12 PM
	EZCORP Inc (EZPW) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - March 7 at 3:35 PM
	Huber Capital Management LLC Has $23.94 Million Position in EZCORP Inc (EZPW) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 6 at 2:53 PM
	Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT Has $25.57 Million Holdings in EZCORP Inc (EZPW) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 2 at 5:34 AM
	EZCORP Inc (EZPW) Position Cut by Systematic Financial Management LP www.americanbankingnews.com - February 27 at 11:28 AM
	EZCORP (EZPW) & FirstCash (FCFS) Head to Head Contrast www.americanbankingnews.com - February 23 at 3:26 PM
	Contrasting EZCORP (EZPW) & FirstCash (FCFS) www.americanbankingnews.com - February 11 at 10:28 AM
	EZCORP Inc (EZPW) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages www.americanbankingnews.com - February 10 at 3:46 PM
	Jefferies Group Comments on EZCORP Inc's Q2 2019 Earnings (EZPW) www.americanbankingnews.com - February 5 at 8:00 AM
	Stock Traders Purchase Large Volume of EZCORP Call Options (EZPW) www.americanbankingnews.com - February 4 at 1:06 AM
	EZCORP (EZPW) Rating Increased to Strong-Buy at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - February 1 at 10:58 PM
	EZCORP (EZPW) Announces Earnings Results www.americanbankingnews.com - February 1 at 3:10 PM
	Have Investors Already Priced In EZCORP Inc’s (NASDAQ:EZPW) Growth? finance.yahoo.com - January 31 at 4:13 PM
	EZCORP, Inc. to Release First Quarter Fiscal 2018 Financial Results After Market Close on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 finance.yahoo.com - January 25 at 9:24 AM
	EZCORP (EZPW) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday www.americanbankingnews.com - January 24 at 4:22 AM
	EZCORP (EZPW) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - January 24 at 12:48 AM

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