Growth Metrics

Encore Capital (ECPG) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Encore Capital (ECPG) has disclosed Return on Equity for 13 consecutive years, with 0.27% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Equity rose 42.0% to 0.27% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.27% through Dec 2025, up 42.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.29% for FY2025, 46.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity hit 0.27% in Q4 2025 for Encore Capital, up from 0.05% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Equity ranged from a high of 0.36% in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.21% in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Return on Equity has averaged 0.06% across 5 years, with a median of 0.02% in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Equity: tumbled -36bps in 2023 and later skyrocketed 42bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Equity stood at 0.27% in 2021, then plummeted by -40bps to 0.16% in 2022, then crashed by -218bps to 0.19% in 2023, then grew by 21bps to 0.15% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 274bps to 0.27% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Equity for ECPG at 0.27% in Q4 2025, 0.05% in Q3 2025, and 0.1% in Q2 2025.