A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Encore Capital Group, Inc (NASDAQ: ECPG) stock price down -7.04% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $35.50. ECPG’s price has ranged from $26.45 to $51.77 over the past 52 weeks.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales drop of Financial Sector giant was -0.92%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 201.68%. With a float of $22.47 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $23.69 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 7350 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 60.07%, operating margin of 11.96%, and the pretax margin is -7.33%.
Encore Capital Group, Inc (ECPG) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Credit Services Industry. The insider ownership of Encore Capital Group, Inc is 4.18%, while institutional ownership is 114.01%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 05 ’25, was worth 1,001,000. In this transaction EVP, CFO & Treasurer of this company bought 28,600 shares at a rate of $35.00, taking the stock ownership to the 190,164 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 05 ’25, when Company’s Director bought 40,000 for $35.10, making the entire transaction worth $1,404,000. This insider now owns 96,909 shares in total.
Encore Capital Group, Inc (ECPG) Recent Fiscal highlights
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 201.68% per share during the next fiscal year.
Encore Capital Group, Inc (NASDAQ: ECPG) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Encore Capital Group, Inc’s current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.59. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 6.09.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -5.88, a number that is poised to hit 1.21 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 8.06 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Encore Capital Group, Inc (ECPG)
Looking closely at Encore Capital Group, Inc (NASDAQ: ECPG), its last 5-days average volume was 0.32 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.3 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 63.68%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.82.
During the past 100 days, Encore Capital Group, Inc’s (ECPG) raw stochastic average was set at 25.87%, which indicates a significant decrease from 55.07% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 49.76% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 62.75% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $34.21, while its 200-day Moving Average is $44.62. However, in the short run, Encore Capital Group, Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $34.74. Second resistance stands at $36.47. The third major resistance level sits at $37.71. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $31.77, it is likely to go to the next support level at $30.53. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $28.80.
Encore Capital Group, Inc (NASDAQ: ECPG) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 773.79 million, the company has a total of 23,448K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 1,316 M while annual income is -139,240 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 265,620 K while its latest quarter income was -225,310 K.
