Encore Capital Group Inc (ECPG) Institutional Ownership

Institutions by Trading Activity

Ownership Statistics

25,353,933Shares Outstanding

363,030Shares held by institutions

$20,797,989Value of institutional holdings

93.12%Institutional ownership %

5.69%Shares Changed QoQ

208No. of institutional investors

Shares Owned by Institutions

Shares Purchased/Sold by Institutions

Ownership Summary

Recent 13F filings as of December 2025 show that 208 institutional investors hold a position in Encore Capital Group Inc (NASDAQ:ECPG).

Institutional ownership in Encore Capital edged up to 93.1% in December 2025, compared to 90.7% in September 2025.
In percentage terms, this reflects as a holdings change of 5.69% quarter on quarter, and an increase of 7.77% year over year.
A review of institutional activity for Encore Capital shows 95 of 208 filers increasing their positions, while 79 reduced their stake, and 34 remained unchanged.
Collectively, institutional investors increased their stake in Encore Capital to 23.61Mn shares as of December 2025, a change that is up by 1.27Mn shares quarter on quarter and down 2.77Mn shares year over year.
BlackRock, Inc.'s holding of 3.95Mn shares as of December 31, 2025 makes it the primary institutional investor in Encore Capital, owning 15.59% of the stock.
Among the most significant buyers of Encore Capital during December 2025 were UBS Group AG (1.50Mn), Karl Kapital LLC (267.82K), AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (180.73K), D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. (174.10K), Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. (137.14K).
Leading sellers of Encore Capital stock in December 2025 included Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc. (976.90K), DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP (182.34K), MARSHALL WACE, LLP (170.37K), FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP (93.15K), VANGUARD GROUP INC (81.00K).
The top 10 institutional holders of Encore Capital for the quarter ending December 2025 included BlackRock, Inc. (3.95Mn), VANGUARD GROUP INC (2.37Mn), UBS Group AG (2.20Mn), Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (1.31Mn), DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP (1.09Mn), Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc. (970.59K), STATE STREET CORP (879.38K), GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (836.07K), WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP (727.98K), D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. (566.96K).

208 Institutional Holders

363,030 Total Shares Held

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Owner Name	Date	Shares Held	Change (QoQ)	Change (%)	Value (USD)
BlackRock, Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	3,953,069	-25,418	-0.64%	$214,849,286.00
VANGUARD GROUP INC	31 Dec, 2025	2,373,398	-81,001	-3.30%	$128,994,181.00
UBS Group AG	31 Dec, 2025	2,203,829	1,497,087	211.83%	$119,778,106.00
Stephens Investment Management Group LLC	31 Dec, 2025	1,305,649	-2,603	-0.20%	$70,962,023.00
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	31 Dec, 2025	1,088,173	-182,342	-14.35%	$59,143,479.00
Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	970,593	-976,897	-50.16%	$52,751,730.00
STATE STREET CORP	31 Dec, 2025	879,381	-10,222	-1.15%	$47,794,357.00
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	31 Dec, 2025	836,071	37,157	4.65%	$45,440,459.00
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	31 Dec, 2025	727,984	-19,164	-2.56%	$39,565,930.00
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	566,963	174,100	44.32%	$30,814,439.00
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	544,868	-25,970	-4.55%	$29,618,777.00
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC	31 Dec, 2025	469,808	-24,804	-5.01%	$25,534,065.00
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	31 Dec, 2025	412,498	180,733	77.98%	$22,419,267.00
HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC	31 Dec, 2025	385,830	34,980	9.97%	$20,969,861.00
BARCLAYS PLC	31 Dec, 2025	371,916	39,214	11.79%	$20,213,635.00
FMR LLC	31 Dec, 2025	319,254	59,039	22.69%	$17,351,480.00
Allianz Asset Management GmbH	31 Dec, 2025	310,741	36,423	13.28%	$16,888,773.00
Karl Kapital LLC	31 Dec, 2025	267,817	267,817	0.00%	$14,555,854.00
MORGAN STANLEY	31 Dec, 2025	256,190	17,180	7.19%	$13,923,950.00
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	31 Dec, 2025	246,016	-18,612	-7.03%	$13,370,968.00

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