Encore Capital (ECPG) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Encore Capital's (ECPG) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 2.52 in Q1 2026, up 37.34% year-on-year from 1.83 in Q1 2025, and up 9.23% quarter-over-quarter from 2.31 in Q4 2025.

Encore Capital (ECPG) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Encore Capital has disclosed Interest Coverage Ratio across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 2.52 for Q1 2026.

  • Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 2.52, up 37.34% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.3 (up 202.52% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 2.13, up 242.24% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 2.52 for Q1 2026 at Encore Capital, up from 2.31 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 7.65 in Q1 2022 to a low of 3.99 in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 1.76 (2023), against an average of 1.61.
  • Across the five-year window, Interest Coverage Ratio slumped 7215.5% in 2023 and jumped 217.71% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Encore Capital's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 0.05 in 2022, then plunged by 7215.5% to 3.99 in 2023, then jumped by 50.84% to 1.96 in 2024, then surged by 217.71% to 2.31 in 2025, then advanced by 9.23% to 2.52 in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 2.52 (Q1 2026), 2.31 (Q4 2025), and 2.33 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Visa 541.66 Bn 529.25 Bn - 40.64
2 Mastercard 437.55 Bn 427.34 Bn - 26.52
3 American Express 212.80 Bn 158.76 Bn 17.43 Bn 1.80
4 Capital One Financial 112.47 Bn 35.97 Bn - 1.66
5 PayPal Holdings 37.70 Bn 28.36 Bn 7.84 Bn -
6 Synchrony Financial 24.26 Bn 3.70 Bn - 2.08
7 Affirm Holdings 21.24 Bn 19.51 Bn 261.64 Mn 0.78
8 SoFi Technologies 20.46 Bn 17.06 Bn 929.25 Mn 0.12
9 Ally Financial 13.30 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.98 Bn 0.49
10 Encore Capital 1.77 Bn 1.54 Bn 440.58 Mn 2.52

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.52
Dec 31, 2025 2.31
Sep 30, 2025 2.33
Jun 30, 2025 2.04
Mar 31, 2025 1.83
Dec 31, 2024 -1.96
Sep 30, 2024 1.59
Jun 30, 2024 1.66
Mar 31, 2024 1.50
Dec 31, 2023 -3.99
Sep 30, 2023 1.49
Jun 30, 2023 1.76
Mar 31, 2023 1.50
Dec 31, 2022 -0.05
Sep 30, 2022 2.05
Jun 30, 2022 3.21
Mar 31, 2022 7.65
Dec 31, 2021 3.26
Sep 30, 2021 4.08
Jun 30, 2021 3.95