Encore Capital (ECPG) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Encore Capital's Share-based Compensation came in at $4.7 million for Q3 2026, up 8.3% from $4.34 million a year earlier but down 22.2% from the prior quarter.
Encore Capital (ECPG) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Encore Capital reported Share-based Compensation of $20.54 million, up 34.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $18.27 million, up 30.4% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Share-based Compensation was $14.01 million in FY2024 (+1.1%), $13.85 million in FY2023 (-10.1%), $15.4 million in FY2022 (-16.0%) and $18.33 million in FY2021 (+10.7%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Share-based Compensation is $2.28 million (Q4 2024) to $6.04 million (Q2 2026).
- Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation has increased for seven consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 24.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Share-based Compensation over five years came in Q4 2025 (growth of 128.9%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 41.6%).
- Business Quant data shows ECPG's Share-based Compensation at $6.04 million (Q2 2026), $4.58 million (Q1 2026) and $5.22 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 42.82 Bn | 31.64 Bn | - | 82.00 Mn |
| 2 | Orix | 38.85 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 12.74 Bn | - |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 30.02 Bn | 27.40 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 26.05 Bn | 26.05 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Synchrony Financial | 23.55 Bn | -44.08 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 23.27 Bn | 16.32 Bn | - | 55.70 Mn |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 22.53 Bn | 21.71 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 3.29 Mn |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 14.32 Bn | 5.27 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.77 Bn | 11.52 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Encore Capital | 2.44 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - | 4.70 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.43 Mn |
Encore Capital Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=ECPG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "ECPG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=ECPG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();