CURO Group Holdings Corp., a diversified consumer finance company, provides consumer finance to a range of underbanked consumers in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It offers unsecured installment loans, secured installment loans, open-end loans, and single-pay loans, as well as ancillary financial products, including check cashing, proprietary reloadable prepaid debit cards, credit protection insurance, gold buying, retail installment sales, and money transfer services. The company operates under the Speedy Cash, Rapid Cash, Cash Money, Avío Credit, and Opt+ brands; and online as Wage Day Advance and Juo Loans, as well as offers installment loans online under the LendDirect brand. The company was formerly known as Speedy Group Holdings Corp. and changed its name to CURO Group Holdings Corp. in May 2016. CURO Group Holdings Corp. was founded in 1997 and is based in Wichita, Kansas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Nondepository credit institutions
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
Current SymbolNYSE:CURO
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone316-425-1410
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio88.29
Current Ratio8.69
Quick Ratio8.69
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio6.61
Forward P/E Ratio6.99
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$963.63 million
Price / Sales0.58
Cash Flow$2.1502 per share
Price / Cash Flow5.66
Book Value$0.16 per share
Price / Book76.06
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.84
Net Income$49.15 million
Net Margins-0.13%
Return on Equity262.11%
Return on Assets8.51%
Miscellaneous
Employees4,180
Outstanding Shares45,990,000
Market Cap$559.73 million
OptionableOptionable
Curo Group (NYSE:CURO) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Curo Group's stock symbol?
Curo Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CURO."
How were Curo Group's earnings last quarter?
Curo Group Holdings Corp (NYSE:CURO) released its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 24th. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.27. The company earned $283 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $277.27 million. Curo Group had a negative net margin of 0.13% and a positive return on equity of 262.11%. View Curo Group's Earnings History.
When is Curo Group's next earnings date?
What guidance has Curo Group issued on next quarter's earnings?
Curo Group issued an update on its FY 2018 earnings guidance on Wednesday, October, 24th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.84-1.88 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $2.45. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.09-1.095 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.09 billion.
What price target have analysts set for CURO?
5 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Curo Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $38.00. On average, they anticipate Curo Group's share price to reach $27.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 126.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Curo Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Curo Group?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Curo Group in the last year. There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Curo Group.
Has Curo Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about CURO stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Curo Group earned a coverage optimism score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is very likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Are investors shorting Curo Group?
Curo Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 963,579 shares, an increase of 71.7% from the October 15th total of 561,320 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 604,244 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.6 days. Currently, 7.4% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Curo Group's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Curo Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Curo Group include Qudian (QD), Blucora (BCOR), Walker & Dunlop (WD), LexinFintech (LX), WMIH (COOP), X Financial (XYF), Yirendai (YRD), Weidai (WEI), On Deck Capital (ONDK), Wins Finance (WINS), Everi (EVRI), CNFinance (CNF), America First Multifamily Investors (ATAX), Easterly Acquisition (EACQ) and Elevate Credit (ELVT).
Who are Curo Group's key executives?
Curo Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Douglas Richard Rippel, Exec. Chairman (Age 52)
- Mr. Donald F. Gayhardt Jr., Pres, CEO & Director (Age 53)
- Mr. William Baker, Exec. VP & COO (Age 38)
- Mr. Terry Pittman, Exec. VP & Chief Information Officer (Age 61)
- Mr. Roger W. Dean, Exec. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 54)
When did Curo Group IPO?
(CURO) raised $100 million in an IPO on Thursday, December 7th 2017. The company issued 6,700,000 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share. Credit Suisse, Jefferies and Stephens served as the underwriters for the IPO and William Blair and Janney Montgomery Scott were co-managers.
Who are Curo Group's major shareholders?
Curo Group's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco LLC (1.79%), BlackRock Inc. (1.72%), Vanguard Group Inc. (1.13%), Columbus Circle Investors (0.82%), Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust (0.70%) and Morgan Stanley (0.58%). Company insiders that own Curo Group stock include Dale E Williams, Donald Gayhardt, Fleischer & Lowe Gp I Friedman, Terry Gene Pittman and William C Baker. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Curo Group.
Which institutional investors are selling Curo Group stock?
CURO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Marshall Wace North America L.P., Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco LLC, Laurion Capital Management LP, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C., GSA Capital Partners LLP, Castleark Management LLC and EAM Investors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Curo Group company stock in the last year include Fleischer & Lowe Gp I Friedman, Terry Gene Pittman and William C Baker. View Insider Buying and Selling for Curo Group.
Which institutional investors are buying Curo Group stock?
CURO stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Columbus Circle Investors, BlackRock Inc., Morgan Stanley, American Century Companies Inc., Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust, Vanguard Group Inc., Chicago Equity Partners LLC and Lisanti Capital Growth LLC. Company insiders that have bought Curo Group stock in the last two years include Dale E Williams, Donald Gayhardt and William C Baker. View Insider Buying and Selling for Curo Group.
How do I buy shares of Curo Group?
Shares of CURO 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 Curo Group's stock price today?
One share of CURO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.17.
How big of a company is Curo Group?
Curo Group has a market capitalization of $559.73 million and generates $963.63 million in revenue each year. The company earns $49.15 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.84 on an earnings per share basis. Curo Group employs 4,180 workers across the globe.
What is Curo Group's official website?
How can I contact Curo Group?
Curo Group's mailing address is 3527 NORTH RIDGE ROAD, WICHITA KS, 67205. The company can be reached via phone at 316-425-1410 or via email at [email protected]
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