Encore Capital (ECPG) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026)

Encore Capital (ECPG) posted Cash from Investing Activities of -$27.4 million for Q1 2026, down 1.37% sequentially from -$27.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 72.67% YoY from -$15.9 million in Q1 2025.

Encore Capital (ECPG) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Encore Capital has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$27.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Cash from Investing Activities rose 72.67% year-over-year to -$27.4 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$169.7 million (up 62.27% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$242.6 million, up 44.92% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities slipped to -$27.4 million in Q1 2026 per ECPG's latest filing, from -$27.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Cash from Investing Activities peaked at $37.2 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at -$264.7 million in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of -$73.1 million and a median of -$69.4 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Cash from Investing Activities sank 3838.28% in 2023, then surged 89.79% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$89.6 million in 2022, then plunged by 46.51% to -$131.2 million in 2023, then sank by 101.75% to -$264.7 million in 2024, then soared by 89.79% to -$27.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 1.37% to -$27.4 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cash from Investing Activities over the past three periods registered -$27.4 million, -$27.0 million, and -$45.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing (Qtr)
1 Visa 618.21 Bn 605.85 Bn - -238.00 Mn
2 Mastercard 506.53 Bn 493.04 Bn - -517.00 Mn
3 American Express 232.32 Bn 183.00 Bn 17.99 Bn -8.98 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 136.19 Bn 81.48 Bn - -16.49 Bn
5 PayPal Holdings 52.34 Bn 41.08 Bn - -2.89 Bn
6 Eason Technology 35.89 Bn 35.89 Bn - -
7 Synchrony Financial 26.09 Bn 9.90 Bn - -5.19 Bn
8 Affirm Holdings 25.93 Bn 24.20 Bn - 149.44 Mn
9 SoFi Technologies 23.04 Bn 22.68 Bn -41.62 Mn -2.39 Bn
10 Encore Capital 2.11 Bn 1.89 Bn -14.20 Mn -27.41 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -27.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -27.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -27.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -27.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -45.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -45.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -69.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -69.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -100.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -100.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -264.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -264.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -43.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -43.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -41.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -41.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -90.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -90.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -131.22 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -131.22 Mn