Encore Capital Group Inc expected to post earnings of $1.86 a share - Earnings Preview

Encore Capital

04/05/2021 24:55

* Encore Capital Group Inc  ECPG.OQ   ECPG.O  is expected to
show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on May
5.
* The San Diego, California-based company is expected to report
 a 30.5% increase in revenue to $377.368 million from $289.08
million a year ago, according to the mean estimate from 5
analysts, based on Refinitiv data.​​
​* Refinitiv's mean analyst estimate for Encore Capital Group
Inc is for earnings of $1.86 per share. For the same quarter
last year, the company reported a loss of 19 cents per share.
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and
the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy," 2
"hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell." 
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts was unchanged in the
last three months.​
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Encore Capital
Group Inc is $54.5​, about 25.8% above​ its last closing price
of $40.46. ​​​
* Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings
measure in US dollars). ​
 QUARTER       STARMINE    REFINITIV  ACTUAL    BEAT,   SURPRI
 ENDING        SMARTESTIM  IBES                 MET,    SE %
               ATE®        ESTIMATE             MISSED  
 Dec. 31 2020  2.14        2.13       1.30      Missed  -39
 Sep. 30 2020  2.16        2.17       2.31      Beat    6.7
 Jun. 30 2020  2.29        2.30       4.34      Beat    88.7​
 Mar. 31 2020  0.84        0.94       -0.19     Missed  -120.2
 Dec.          1.45​       1.45       1.56      Beat    7.3​
 31​ 2019​                                              
 Sep. 30 2019  1.38        1.39       1.64      Beat    18.1​
 Jun. 30 2019  1.30        1.30       1.28      Missed  -1.2
 Mar. 31 2019  1.19        1.20       1.46      Beat    21.4
 This summary was machine generated May 3 at 23:55 GMT.  All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated