Encore Capital (ECPG) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)

Encore Capital (ECPG) posted EBIT Margin of 38.7% for Q1 2026, up 369.37% sequentially from 14.37% in Q4 2025, and up 577.0% YoY from 5.72% in Q1 2025.

Encore Capital (ECPG) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Encore Capital (ECPG) has 17 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 38.7% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBIT Margin rose 577.0% year-over-year to 38.7% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 398.36% (up 35394.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 708.97%, up 52341.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin improved to 38.7% in Q1 2026 per ECPG's latest filing, from 14.37% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 1013.59% in Q1 2022, with the low at 653.79% in Q4 2024.
  • Average EBIT Margin over 5 years is 177.05%, with a median of 37.62% recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, EBIT Margin slumped 70304 bps in 2023 and soared 63942 bps in 2025.
  • Encore Capital's EBIT Margin stood at 10.02% in 2022, then plunged by 681 bps to 78.3% in 2023, then plunged by 735 bps to 653.79% in 2024, then jumped by 98 bps to 14.37% in 2025, then jumped by 369 bps to 38.7% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ECPG's EBIT Margin at 38.7% in Q1 2026, 14.37% in Q4 2025, and 37.62% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Visa 587.74 Bn 575.34 Bn - 64.42%
2 Mastercard 465.55 Bn 455.34 Bn - 58.43%
3 American Express 238.39 Bn 184.35 Bn 17.43 Bn 18.77%
4 PayPal Holdings 40.24 Bn 30.89 Bn 7.84 Bn 17.81%
5 Affirm Holdings 28.27 Bn 26.55 Bn 261.64 Mn 26.44%
6 SoFi Technologies 23.54 Bn 20.13 Bn 929.25 Mn 3.39%
7 Ally Financial 14.34 Bn 13.89 Bn 1.98 Bn 35.49%
8 Credit Acceptance 7.51 Bn 7.49 Bn 562.70 Mn 24.11%
9 FinVolution 6.22 Bn 4.97 Bn 311.24 Mn 15.96%
10 Encore Capital 2.04 Bn 1.81 Bn 440.58 Mn 38.70%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 38.70%
Dec 31, 2025 -14.37%
Sep 30, 2025 37.62%
Jun 30, 2025 34.09%
Mar 31, 2025 32.93%
Dec 31, 2024 -653.79%
Sep 30, 2024 465.88%
Jun 30, 2024 482.49%
Mar 31, 2024 25.46%
Dec 31, 2023 -78.30%
Sep 30, 2023 379.62%
Jun 30, 2023 419.23%
Mar 31, 2023 310.55%
Dec 31, 2022 -10.02%
Sep 30, 2022 26.16%
Jun 30, 2022 500.03%
Mar 31, 2022 1,013.59%
Dec 31, 2021 34.71%
Sep 30, 2021 40.39%
Jun 30, 2021 40.75%