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Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 Time Period Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) Shares Sold by SG Americas Securities LLCSG Americas Securities LLC lessened its position in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 33.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 11,357 shares of the asset manager's stock after selling 5,769 sFebruary 1 at 3:20 AM | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by AnalystsJanuary 31 at 2:57 AM | americanbankingnews.comEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) Receives Average Recommendation of "Buy" from AnalystsEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Get Free Report) has been assigned a consensus recommendation of "Buy" from the four ratings firms that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation and one has assigJanuary 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group to Announce Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results on February 26January 16, 2025 | globenewswire.comEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) Short Interest Up 8.9% in DecemberEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,590,000 shares, an increase of 8.9% from the November 30th total of 1,460,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 147,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 10.8 days. Currently, 6.9% of the shares of the company are short sold.January 1, 2025 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from AnalystsShares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Get Free Report) have been given an average rating of "Buy" by the four analysts that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation and one has given a strong buyJanuary 1, 2025 | marketbeat.comGeode Capital Management LLC Acquires 13,648 Shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG)Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 2.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 570,047 shares of the asset manager's stocDecember 27, 2024 | marketbeat.comAnalyst Expectations For Encore Capital Gr's FutureDecember 23, 2024 | benzinga.comEncore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) Given New $66.00 Price Target at Northland SecuritiesNorthland Securities boosted their target price on Encore Capital Group from $58.00 to $66.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday.December 23, 2024 | marketbeat.comJane Street Group LLC Raises Position in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG)Jane Street Group LLC grew its position in shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 191.7% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 49,719 shares of the asset manager's sDecember 23, 2024 | marketbeat.comBarclays PLC Purchases 36,822 Shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG)Barclays PLC boosted its position in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 22.9% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 197,903 shares of the asset manager's stock after acquiringDecember 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comWellington Management Group LLP Increases Holdings in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG)Wellington Management Group LLP raised its stake in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 16.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 756,335 shares of the asset manDecember 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comFmr LLC Has $32.77 Million Stake in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG)Fmr LLC lowered its position in shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 17.7% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 693,159 shares of the asset manager's stock after selling 149,558 sDecember 9, 2024 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) Shares Bought by Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 4.0% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 481,497 shares of the asset manager's stocDecember 6, 2024 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) Upgraded to Buy at StockNews.comStockNews.com raised Encore Capital Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday.November 30, 2024 | marketbeat.comDynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd Takes $695,000 Position in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG)Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 14,687 shares of the asset manager's stock, valuNovember 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) Director Sells 1,340 Shares of StockNovember 28, 2024 | insidertrades.comConnor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Grows Position in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG)Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 177.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 22,550 shares of the asset manager's stock afterNovember 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group director Laura Olle sells $65,874 in stockNovember 27, 2024 | investing.comStockNews.com Downgrades Encore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) to HoldStockNews.com cut Encore Capital Group from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday.November 20, 2024 | marketbeat.comRoyce & Associates LP Lowers Stake in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG)Royce & Associates LP cut its stake in shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 28.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 223,048 shares of the asset manager's stoNovember 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" from AnalystsEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Get Free Report) has been given a consensus recommendation of "Buy" by the four analysts that are covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buyNovember 15, 2024 | marketbeat.comFMR LLC Reduces Stake in Encore Capital Group IncNovember 12, 2024 | gurufocus.comEncore Capital Group, Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting NowNovember 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFY2024 Earnings Estimate for ECPG Issued By Northland CapmkEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Northland Capmk dropped their FY2024 earnings estimates for Encore Capital Group in a research note issued on Thursday, November 7th. Northland Capmk analyst M. Grondahl now expects that the asset manager will post eNovember 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comQ3 2024 Encore Capital Group Inc Earnings CallNovember 8, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comEncore Capital Group Inc (ECPG) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Portfolio Purchases ...November 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEncore Capital (ECPG) Receives a Buy from JMP SecuritiesNovember 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comIn-Depth Examination Of 4 Analyst Recommendations For Encore Capital GrNovember 8, 2024 | benzinga.comEncore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) Issues Earnings ResultsEncore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG - Get Free Report) released its earnings results on Wednesday. The asset manager reported $1.26 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.47 by ($0.21). The business had revenue of $367.07 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $360.70 million. Encore Capital Group had a negative net margin of 15.43% and a positive return on equity of 11.12%. The company's revenue was up 18.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.79 EPS.November 7, 2024 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) Stock Price Expected to Rise, JMP Securities Analyst SaysJMP Securities lifted their target price on Encore Capital Group from $60.00 to $65.00 and gave the company a "market outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday.November 7, 2024 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG) Q3 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptNovember 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEncore Capital Group Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsNovember 6, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEncore Capital Group Inc (ECPG) Q3 2024: Everything You Need to Know Ahead of EarningsNovember 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThose who invested in Encore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) five years ago are up 25%November 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEncore Capital Group (ECPG) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayEncore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) will be releasing earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, November 6, Zacks reports. (Register for Conference Call at http://mmm.wallstreethorizon.com/u.asp?u=634445)October 30, 2024 | marketbeat.comNorthland Capital Markets Upgrades Encore Capital Group (ECPG)October 18, 2024 | msn.comEncore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) Upgraded by Northland Capmk to "Strong-Buy"Northland Capmk raised shares of Encore Capital Group from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Thursday.October 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comNorthland Securities Upgrades Encore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) to "Outperform"Northland Securities upgraded shares of Encore Capital Group from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and raised their target price for the stock from $55.00 to $58.00 in a research report on Thursday.October 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) Shares Purchased by Millennium Management LLCMillennium Management LLC boosted its stake in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 60.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 80,170 shares of the asset manager's stock after buyiOctober 15, 2024 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group to Announce Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results on November 6October 9, 2024 | globenewswire.comAxa S.A. Decreases Stake in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG)Axa S.A. lowered its position in shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 87.0% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 5,800 shares of the asset manager's stock after selling 38,861 shares during the quarter. Axa S.A.'sOctober 3, 2024 | marketbeat.comMarshall Wace LLP Has $5.43 Million Holdings in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG)Marshall Wace LLP boosted its stake in shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 221.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 130,127 shares of the asset manager's stockOctober 2, 2024 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) Holdings Trimmed by American Century Companies Inc.American Century Companies Inc. reduced its position in shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 40.2% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 34,696 shares of theSeptember 30, 2024 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG) Shares Sold by Dimensional Fund Advisors LPDimensional Fund Advisors LP trimmed its holdings in Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 4.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 1,767,290 shares of the asset manager's stock after selling 73,076 shares during the period. DSeptember 27, 2024 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group Inc. Sells 75,893 Shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG)Principal Financial Group Inc. lessened its position in shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 39.4% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 116,817 shares of the asset manager's stockSeptember 11, 2024 | marketbeat.comBurney Co. Sells 9,964 Shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG)Burney Co. lowered its position in shares of Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) by 29.8% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 23,514 shares of the asset manager's stock after selling 9,964 shAugust 30, 2024 | marketbeat.comNorthland Capmk Comments on Encore Capital Group, Inc.'s Q2 2025 Earnings (NASDAQ:ECPG)Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECPG - Free Report) - Analysts at Northland Capmk issued their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Encore Capital Group in a research report issued on Tuesday, August 27th. Northland Capmk analyst M. Grondahl expects that the asset manager will post earnings ofAugust 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comEncore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) PT Lowered to $64.00 at Truist FinancialTruist Financial reduced their price objective on shares of Encore Capital Group from $70.00 to $64.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday.August 20, 2024 | marketbeat.comQ2 2024 Encore Capital Group Inc Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 10, 2024 | gurufocus.com Get Encore Capital Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ECPG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ECPG Media Mentions By Week ECPG Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). 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