NASDAQ:EZPWEZCORP Stock Price, Forecast & News

$5.16

-0.10 (-1.90 %)

(As of 05/29/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$5.02

Now: $5.16▼

$5.25

50-Day Range

$4.39

MA: $5.06▼

$5.65

52-Week Range

$3.41

Now: $5.16▼

$10.20

Volume367,906 shs

Average Volume684,199 shs

Market Capitalization$287.00 million

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Beta1.85

EZCORP, Inc. provides pawn loans. It operates through three segments: U.S. Pawn, Latin America Pawn, and Other International. The company offers pawn loans, which are non-recourse loans collateralized by tangible personal property, including jewelry, consumer electronics, power tools, sporting goods, and musical instruments; and sells merchandise, such as collateral forfeited from pawn lending operations and used merchandise purchased from customers. It also provides payday and installment loan products through its financial services stores. As of September 30, 2018, the company operated a total of 988 locations comprising 508 United States pawn stores primarily under the EZPAWN or Value Pawn & Jewelry names; 340 Mexico pawn stores primarily under the Empeño Fácil name; 113 pawn stores in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Peru under the GuatePrenda and MaxiEfectivo names; and 27 financial services stores in Canada under the CASHMAX name. EZCORP, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

3.3 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
EZCORP has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $10.00, EZCORP has a potential upside of 93.8% from its current price of $5.16.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
EZCORP has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

2.0 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
EZCORP has received 295 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
EZCORP has received 455 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
EZCORP has received 60.67% “underperform” votes from our community.

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.

0.0 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
EZCORP does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
EZCORP does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

1.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, EZCORP insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 2.13% of the stock of EZCORP is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
86.63% of the stock of EZCORP is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.9 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for EZCORP are expected to grow by 33.93% in the coming year, from $0.56 to $0.75 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of EZCORP is -7.70, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of EZCORP is -7.70, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
EZCORP has a P/B Ratio of 0.42. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.64 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NASDAQ

Industry Miscellaneous retail

Sub-IndustryConsumer Finance

SectorFinance

Current SymbolNASDAQ:EZPW

Previous Symbol

CUSIP30230110

CIK876523

Webwww.ezcorp.com

Phone512-314-3400

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.61

Current Ratio5.30

Quick Ratio3.73

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E RatioN/A

Forward P/E Ratio9.21

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$847.23 million

Price / Sales0.34

Cash Flow$1.72 per share

Price / Cash Flow3.00

Book Value$12.18 per share

Price / Book0.42

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.90

Net Income$2.54 million

Net Margins-4.30%

Return on Equity5.34%

Return on Assets3.34%

Miscellaneous

Employees6,200

Outstanding Shares55,621,000

Market Cap$287.00 million

Next Earnings Date7/29/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

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EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW) Frequently Asked Questions

How has EZCORP's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

EZCORP's stock was trading at $4.24 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, EZPW shares have increased by 21.7% and is now trading at $5.16. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of EZCORP?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for EZCORP in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for EZCORP.

When is EZCORP's next earnings date?

EZCORP is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 29th 2020. View our earnings forecast for EZCORP.

How were EZCORP's earnings last quarter?

EZCORP Inc (NASDAQ:EZPW) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 11th. The credit services provider reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.17. The credit services provider earned $223.28 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $226.34 million. EZCORP had a positive return on equity of 5.34% and a negative net margin of 4.30%. The business's revenue was up 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.22 earnings per share. View EZCORP's earnings history.

What price target have analysts set for EZPW?

3 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for EZCORP's shares. Their forecasts range from $8.00 to $12.00. On average, they anticipate EZCORP's stock price to reach $10.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 93.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for EZCORP.

Has EZCORP been receiving favorable news coverage?

News articles about EZPW stock have been trending very negative on Friday, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. EZCORP earned a news impact score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the credit services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutEZCORP.

Who are some of EZCORP's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to EZCORP include American Express (AXP), Capital One Financial (COF), Discover Financial Services (DFS), Credit Acceptance (CACC), FirstCash (FCFS), SLM (SLM), Green Dot (GDOT), Nelnet (NNI), Pra Group (PRAA), Encore Capital Group (ECPG), World Acceptance (WRLD), Regional Management (RM), Asta Funding (ASFI) and Nicholas Financial (NICK). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of EZCORP own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other EZCORP investors own include Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Hologic (HOLX), Twitter (TWTR), Opko Health (OPK), Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL), AT&T (T), Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL), Bel Fuse (BELFB), Chesapeake Energy (CHK) and Extreme Networks (EXTR).

Who are EZCORP's key executives?

EZCORP's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Lachlan P. Given, Exec. Chairman (Age 42)
Mr. Stuart Ian Grimshaw, Chief Exec. Officer (Age 58)
Mr. Daniel M. Chism, Chief Financial Officer (Age 51)
Mr. Joseph Louis Rotunda, Chief Operating Officer (Age 72)
Mr. Thomas H. Welch Jr., Chief Legal Officer & Sec. (Age 64)

What is EZCORP's stock symbol?

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

Who are EZCORP's major shareholders?

EZCORP's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.89%), State Street Corp (3.00%), First Wilshire Securities Management Inc. (2.51%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.40%), Invesco Ltd. (1.24%) and Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.20%). 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 Bank of New York Mellon Corp, BlackRock Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, First Wilshire Securities Management Inc., Paloma Partners Management Co, and Two Sigma Advisers LP. View insider buying and selling activity for EZCORP.

Which major investors are buying EZCORP stock?

EZPW stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Aviance Capital Partners LLC, Invesco Ltd., State Street Corp, Private Advisors LLC, Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., and Geode Capital Management LLC. View insider buying and selling activity 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is EZCORP's stock price today?

One share of EZPW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.16.

How big of a company is EZCORP?

EZCORP has a market capitalization of $287.00 million and generates $847.23 million in revenue each year. The credit services provider earns $2.54 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.90 on an earnings per share basis. EZCORP employs 6,200 workers across the globe.

What is EZCORP's official website?

The official website for EZCORP is www.ezcorp.com.

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]

This page was last updated on 5/29/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff