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Financials
| Curr Year EPS Estimate | 9.01 |
| Next Quarter EPS Estimate | 2.13 |
| Profit Margin | 0.14 |
| Return on Assets | 0.07 |
| Return on Equity | 0.19 |
| Revenue | 1,501,400,064 |
| Earnings Per Share | 6.68 |
| Revenue Per Share | 47.77 |
| Gross Profit | 1,501,400,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.04 |
General
| Name | Encore Capital Group, Inc |
| Ticker | ECPG |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Industry | Mortgage Finance |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 7,725 |
About Encore Capital Group, Inc
Encore Capital Group, Inc., a specialty finance company, together with its subsidiaries, provides debt recovery solutions and other related services for consumers across a range of financial assets worldwide. The company purchases portfolios of defaulted consumer receivables at deep discounts to face value, as well as manages them by working with individuals as they repay their obligations and works toward financial recovery. It is also involved in the early stage collections, business process outsourcing, contingent collections, trace services, and litigation activities; and provision of debt servicing and other portfolio management services to credit originator for non-performing loans. Encore Capital Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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