* Encore Capital Group Inc ECPG.OQ reported quarterly
adjusted
earnings of $2.53 per share for the quarter ended in December.
The mean expectation of six analysts for the quarter was
for earnings of $2.15 per share.
* Revenue fell 29.4% to $270.14 million from a year ago;
analysts
expected $361.60 million.
* Encore Capital Group Inc's reported EPS for the quarter
was
$2.53.
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by
about 0.1%
in the last three months.
* In the last 30 days there have been no earnings estimate
revisions by analysts covering the company.
* Encore Capital Group Inc shares had risen by 13.5% this
quarter.
* The company reported quarterly net income of $76.08
million.
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Encore
Capital
Group Inc is $75.50
* 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."
This summary was machine generated February 24 at 06:32 a.m.
All figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated