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ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC (ECPG) Price Targets From Analysts
The tables below show the price targets and recommendations analysts covering ECPG.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-04 | 6 | $71 | $60 | $66.75 | $49.62 | 34.52% |
| 2021-11-19 | 6 | $71 | $60 | $67.75 | $49.62 | 36.54% |
| 2022-01-14 | 6 | $75 | $60 | $69 | $49.62 | 39.06% |
| 2022-02-15 | 6 | $80 | $60 | $70.25 | $49.62 | 41.58% |
| 2022-06-22 | 6 | $87 | $59 | $74.25 | $49.62 | 49.64% |
| 2022-08-04 | 6 | $87 | $58 | $74 | $49.62 | 49.13% |
| 2022-09-16 | 6 | $87 | $58 | $70.25 | $49.62 | 41.58% |
| 2022-11-03 | 6 | $73 | $50 | $62.25 | $49.62 | 25.45% |
| 2023-02-14 | 5 | $73 | $50 | $62.25 | $49.62 | 25.45% |
| 2023-02-23 | 5 | $73 | $56 | $64 | $49.62 | 28.98% |
| 2023-02-27 | 6 | $73 | $56 | $64 | $49.62 | 28.98% |
| 2023-04-21 | 6 | $73 | $56 | $64 | $49.62 | 28.98% |
| 2023-10-18 | 6 | $73 | $56 | $63.25 | $49.62 | 27.47% |
| 2023-11-02 | 6 | $73 | $52 | $60.25 | $49.62 | 21.42% |
| 2023-11-06 | 6 | $73 | $52 | $59 | $49.62 | 18.9% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
Over the past 24 months, ECPG's average price target has gone down $7.75.
ECPG reports an average of 30.03% for its upside potential over the past 38 weeks.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-14 | 5 | 73 | 50 | 62.25 | 55.61 | 11.94% |
| 2023-05-04 | 6 | 73 | 56 | 63.25 | 46.94 | 34.75% |
| 2023-06-29 | 6 | 73 | 56 | 63.25 | 49.00 | 29.08% |
| 2023-09-25 | 6 | 73 | 56 | 63.25 | 45.77 | 38.19% |
| 2023-10-18 | 6 | 73 | 56 | 63.25 | 45.95 | 37.65% |
ECPG Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.67 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
Over the past 18 months, ECPG's average broker recommendation rating improved by 0.
The points below can provide you with additional insight regarding what the price target and recommendations metrics in the table above mean for investors.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of all US stocks, ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC's number of analysts covering the stock is higher than 392.46% of them.
- In the context of stocks in the small market cap category, ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC's average analyst price target is greater than 1439.51% of them.
- In the context of Financial Services stocks, ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC's upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is higher than 1182.8% of them.
- ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC's variance in analysts' estimates is lower than -680.89% of Financial Services stocks.
In terms of price targets and recommendations offered by analysts, the stocks in the Banking industry with the ratings most similar to ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC are WSBF, PFS, and BRKL.
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