Encore Capital (ECPG) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Encore Capital (ECPG) posted Share-based Compensation of $4.6 million for Q1 2026, down 12.37% sequentially from $5.2 million in Q4 2025, and up 33.62% YoY from $3.4 million in Q1 2025.
Analysis
Encore Capital (ECPG) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Encore Capital has reported Share-based Compensation for 17 years, with the latest figure at $4.6 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 33.62% year-over-year to $4.6 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $19.4 million (up 37.94% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $18.3 million, up 30.38% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation fell to $4.6 million in Q1 2026 per ECPG's latest filing, from $5.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $5.3 million in Q2 2025 and troughed at $2.3 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $3.9 million and a median of $3.9 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Share-based Compensation sank 41.57% in 2022, then surged 128.89% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $3.2 million in 2022, then dropped by 10.53% to $2.8 million in 2023, then decreased by 19.6% to $2.3 million in 2024, then soared by 128.89% to $5.2 million in 2025, then fell by 12.37% to $4.6 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $4.6 million, $5.2 million, and $4.3 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 680.39 Bn | 668.03 Bn | - | -1.02 Bn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 518.33 Bn | 504.84 Bn | - | 122.00 Mn |
| 3 | American Express | 224.91 Bn | 175.59 Bn | 17.99 Bn | 450.00 Mn |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 132.31 Bn | 77.60 Bn | - | -1.07 Bn |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 46.25 Bn | 35.00 Bn | - | 275.00 Mn |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 26.22 Bn | 24.59 Bn | - | 67.18 Mn |
| 7 | Synchrony Financial | 25.37 Bn | 9.17 Bn | - | 65.00 Mn |
| 8 | SoFi Technologies | 23.30 Bn | 20.18 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 239.32 Mn |
| 9 | Ally Financial | 12.85 Bn | 5.01 Bn | 2.08 Bn | -30.00 Mn |
| 10 | Encore Capital | 2.10 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 455.04 Mn | 15.51 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 35.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 35.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -18.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -18.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.22 Mn |