What is Encore Capital Group Inc (ECPG) stock price today?

Encore Capital Group Inc (ECPG) currently trades at $82.77 per share. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.75B and a P/E ratio of 7.51x.

Is ECPG stock a buy, sell, or hold in 2026?

Based on WallStSmart's proprietary analysis, Encore Capital Group Inc has a Smart Value Score of 90/100 (Grade A+), resulting in a "Strong Buy" investment rating. The Piotroski F-Score is —/9 and Altman Z-Score is —.

What is the ECPG stock price target for 2026?

WallStSmart's 12-month price target for Encore Capital Group Inc is $88.62.

What is Encore Capital Group Inc's revenue and earnings?

Encore Capital Group Inc has trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue of $1.77B with profit margins of 14.50%. Earnings per share (EPS) is $10.91.

ECPG

Encore Capital Group Inc

NASDAQ: ECPG · FINANCIAL SERVICES · CREDIT SERVICES

$82.77

+1.03% today

Updated 2026-04-30

Market cap

$1.75B

P/E ratio

7.51

P/S ratio

0.99x

EPS (TTM)

$10.91

Dividend yield

—

52W range

$32 – $85

Volume

0.3M

Market cap

$1.75B

P/E ratio

7.51

P/S ratio

0.99x

EPS (TTM)

$10.91

Dividend yield

—

52W range

$32 – $85

Volume

0.3M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

out of 100

Grade: A+

Strong Buy

Investment rating

8.7

Growth

5.0

Quality

C+

8.0

Profitability

8.3

Valuation

—/9

Piotroski F-Score

—

Altman Z-Score

—

Industry rank

—

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Price targets

Analyst target

$96.67

+16.79%

12-Month target

$88.62

+7.07%

Intrinsic (DCF)

—

Margin of safety

—

1 Strong Buy2 Buy1 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

X-Ray snapshot

Strengths

+ ROE 29.40% — strong efficiency

+ Free cash flow $9.88M — positive

+ Revenue growth 78.30% QoQ

Risks

No major risks identified

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow

Metric	2022	2023	2024	2025	TTM
Revenue	$1.40B	$1.22B	$1.32B	$1.76B	$1.77B
Net income	$194.56M	$-206.49M	$-139.24M	$256.83M	$76.66M
EPS	—	—	—	—	$10.91
Free cash flow	$134.12M	$101.28M	$127.16M	$126.93M	$9.88M
Profit margin	13.91%	-16.89%	-10.58%	14.57%	14.50%

Peer comparison

Company	Mkt Cap	Score	Growth	Profit	Value	Quality	MoS	Rating
ECPG	$1.75B	90	8.7	8.0	8.3	5.0	—	Exceptional Buy
BRK-B	$1.03T	54	3.3	7.5	5.0	8.0	—	Buy
BRK-A	$1.01T	53	3.3	7.5	5.0	8.0	—	Buy
JPM	$828.64B	73	8.0	8.0	5.7	5.5	—	Strong Buy
V	$636.99B	68	7.3	10.0	5.0	5.5	—	Strong Buy
MA	$449.94B	70	8.0	10.0	4.3	6.0	—	Strong Buy

Smart narrative

Encore Capital Group Inc trades at $82.77. representing a P/E of 7.51x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 90/100 indicates the stock is excellent. TTM revenue stands at $1.77B. with profit margins at 14.50%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Encore Capital Group Inc's stock price?

Encore Capital Group Inc (ECPG) trades at $82.77.

Is Encore Capital Group Inc overvalued?

Smart Value Score 90/100 (Grade A+, Strong Buy).

What is the price target of Encore Capital Group Inc (ECPG)?

The analyst target price is $96.67, representing +16.8% upside from the current price of $82.77.

What is Encore Capital Group Inc's revenue?

TTM revenue is $1.77B.

Company info

SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES

IndustryCREDIT SERVICES

CountryUSA

ExchangeNASDAQ

CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio0.99x

ROE29.40%

Beta1.27

50D MA$71.68

200D MA$53.38

Shares out0.02B

Float0.02B

Short ratio—

Avg volume0.3M

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