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Consider Buy

Encore Capital Group Inc (ECPG)

As of Sep 20, 2026, Encore Capital Group Inc (ECPG) scores 7.4/10 on AlphaStocks' five-model composite, #22 of 265 Financials stocks.

Financials / Consumer Finance

S&P SmallCap 600

$99.56

Above average across most dimensions. A solid candidate.

Consider Buy

Score based on 5 of 5 models — high confidence

Data as of Sep 20, 2026

#22out of 265 in Financials

Is ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC a Good Investment in 2026?

ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC (ECPG) scores 7.4 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Consider Buy rating. The Piotroski model rates ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC as Strong (8/8). The Greenblatt Magic Formula model is the least favorable, rating it Neutral. ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC ranks #22 out of 265 stocks in the Financials sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E9.1ROE23.5Market Cap2B

Valuation

Trades at 9x earnings — near sector median of 15x.

Fair value estimate not available for this stock.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Strong

8/8

Buffett

Attractive

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Neutral

23% above fair value

Lynch

Neutral

PEG 0.6 · Fast Grower

Greenblatt

Neutral

Earnings yield 11.5% · ROC 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC (ECPG) a good investment?
As of Sep 20, 2026, Encore Capital Group Inc (ECPG) scores 7.4/10 on AlphaStocks' five-model composite, #22 of 265 Financials stocks. That score is above average across most investment dimensions. Trades at 9x earnings — near sector median of 15x.
What is ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC's Piotroski F-Score?
ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC's Piotroski F-Score status is Strong. The raw score is 8/8. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is ECPG overvalued or undervalued?
A precise fair value estimate is not available for ECPG. Trades at 9x earnings — near sector median of 15x.
How does ECPG compare to other Financials stocks?
ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC ranks #22 out of 265 stocks in the Financials sector, placing it in the top 8% of its sector by composite score. This is a strong position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about ECPG?
AlphaStocks evaluates ECPG using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Strong; Buffett: Attractive; Graham: Neutral; Lynch: Neutral; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Neutral. These models are combined into a single composite score of 7.4/10.

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