AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Encore Capital Group (ECPG)

Encore Capital Q2 EPS rises 86% to $2.49; raises full-year collections guidance

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Encore Capital Group reported second-quarter 2025 results on August 6, 2025, with diluted earnings per share of $2.49, up 86% from $1.34 a year earlier, and net income of $58.7 million, up 82%. The company raised its full-year 2025 global collections guidance to approximately $2.5 billion, from a prior expectation of $2.4 billion, while leaving its portfolio purchasing guidance unchanged.

Key points

  • Q2 2025 diluted EPS $2.49 vs. $1.34 in Q2 2024; net income $58.7 million vs. $32.2 million
  • Total revenues $442.1 million, up 24%; collections $655.0 million, up 20%
  • Full-year 2025 collections guidance raised to approximately $2.5 billion (15.5% growth) from $2.4 billion (11% growth)
  • Company repurchased $15 million of shares in Q2, $25 million in the first half of 2025

The filing

CompanyEncore Capital Group (ECPG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 6, 2025, 4:09 PM ET
Accession number0001084961-25-000094

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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