Encore Capital Group, Inc.
NASDAQEncore Capital Group heads into the summer with an interesting tension: the Street is lifting price targets while insiders are quietly selling into strength. Citizens' David Scharf raised his target to $115 this week — today, in fact — keeping his Market Outperform rating intact. That's the second lift from Scharf in six weeks; he moved from $90 to $108 after Q1 results in early…
ECPG short interest surges 26% over one week to 6.43% of float, driven by recent earnings miss on May 6.
Snapshot as of 22 Jun 2026
Encore Capital Group heads into the summer with an interesting tension: the Street is lifting price targets while insiders are quietly selling into strength. Citizens' David Scharf raised his target to $115 this week —…
Encore Capital Group just delivered its strongest earnings surprise in recent memory — and the options market had already started moving the other direction before the print landed. Q1 EPS came in at $3.86, against a…
Encore Capital Group approaches its May 6 Q1 results with an unusual setup: short sellers have been cutting positions even as the stock gave back some of its strong monthly gains, leaving the market in a state of quiet…
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