Encore Capital Group, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Finance
  • ISIN: US2925541029
USD
83.05
0.41 (0.5%)
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
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Encore Capital Group, Inc.
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Why is Encore Capital Group, Inc. ?

1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 14.42%
2
With a growth in Net Profit of 12.51%, the company declared Outstanding results in Mar 26
  • The company has declared positive results for the last 4 consecutive quarters
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at USD 190.24 MM
  • NET SALES(HY) At USD 946.49 MM has Grown at 50.88%
  • ROCE(HY) Highest at 31.96%
3
With ROE of 26.54%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 1.51 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 117.29%, its profits have risen by 9131.4%
4
High Institutional Holdings at 100%
  • These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
5
Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating 117.29% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed S&P 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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Verdict Report

How much should you buy?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Encore Capital Group, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Finance should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Finance)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Encore Capital Group, Inc. for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Encore Capital Group, Inc.
117.29%
2.88
34.67%
S&P 500
25.41%
1.92
13.25%
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
3.25%
EBIT Growth (5y)
3.25%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.69
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
74.63%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
47.27%
ROE (avg)
14.42%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
6
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.51
EV to EBIT
2.11
EV to EBITDA
2.02
EV to Capital Employed
1.61
EV to Sales
0.75
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
76.10%
ROE (Latest)
26.54%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Bullish
Bullish
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

26What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at USD 190.24 MM

NET SALES(HY)

At USD 946.49 MM has Grown at 50.88%

ROCE(HY)

Highest at 31.96%

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Highest at 268.99

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 87.37 MM

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -1.01% (YoY

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 113.2 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at USD 3.86

0What is not working for the Company
NO KEY NEGATIVE TRIGGERS

Here's what is working for Encore Capital Group, Inc.

Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 268.99
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving

Operating Profit to Interest

Net Profit
Highest at USD 87.37 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Net Sales
At USD 946.49 MM has Grown at 50.88%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 190.24 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD 113.2 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

EPS
Highest at USD 3.86
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -1.01% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales