Encore Capital ECPG
NASDAQ ECPG
$99.54 -0.64 (-0.64%)
At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Encore Capital (ECPG) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

Encore Capital's (ECPG) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$470.2 million in Q2 2026, down 33.15% year-over-year from -$703.4 million in Q2 2025, and down 69.67% quarter-over-quarter from -$277.1 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Encore Capital (ECPG) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Encore Capital has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 17 years of filings, most recently posting -$470.2 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 33.15% year-over-year to -$470.2 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$1.3 billion (up 4.23% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$1.2 billion, down 4.71% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow came in at -$470.2 million for Q2 2026 at Encore Capital, down from -$277.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of -$111.8 million in Q1 2022 to a low of -$470.2 million in Q2 2026.
  • Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is -$258.4 million, with a median of -$241.9 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow tumbled 113.87% in 2022 and surged 34.61% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at -$165.7 million in 2022, then slumped by 51.65% to -$251.3 million in 2023, then sank by 86.23% to -$468.0 million in 2024, then surged by 34.61% to -$306.0 million in 2025, then sank by 53.65% to -$470.2 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were -$470.2 million in Q2 2026, -$277.1 million in Q1 2026, and -$306.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Orix 44.18 Bn 44.51 Bn 4.68 Bn -
2 Royalty Pharma 33.59 Bn 35.70 Bn - 477.44 Mn
3 Royal Gold 21.14 Bn 21.00 Bn 390.45 Mn 335.15 Mn
4 OR Royalties 6.88 Bn 6.81 Bn 82.22 Mn 83.17 Mn
5 Encore Capital 2.11 Bn 1.93 Bn 455.04 Mn -470.22 Mn
6 Atlanticus Holdings 1.41 Bn 851.50 Mn 686.46 Mn 276.86 Mn
7 Jefferson Capital 1.18 Bn 1.16 Bn - -
8 Lufax Holding 1.04 Bn -1.23 Bn - 535.13 Mn
9 Upbound 998.67 Mn 893.37 Mn 594.84 Mn 107.80 Mn
10 Metalla Royalty & Streaming 942.93 Mn 931.86 Mn 4.75 Mn 1.32 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -470.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -277.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -306.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -259.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -353.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -317.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -468.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -231.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -239.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -240.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -251.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -173.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -243.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -238.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -165.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -174.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -127.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -111.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -93.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -103.44 Mn