# Encore Capital Raises 2026 EPS Outlook to $15.50 to $16.00

By John Kim

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Published: 2026-11-06T15:32:54.000Z
Updated: 2026-11-06T15:32:54.000Z
Section: Business

> The company also lifted its global portfolio-purchase forecast to $1.50 billion to $1.55 billion.

Encore Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECPG) raised its 2026 earnings-per-share and portfolio-purchase forecasts, with the top end of its EPS range now at $16.00.

The updated earnings-per-share range is $15.50 to $16.00. Global portfolio purchases are forecast at $1.50 billion to $1.55 billion.

Encore recorded a third-quarter high for global collections. President and CEO Ashish Masih said, “Encore delivered very strong financial and operational performance in the third quarter, highlighted by strong portfolio purchasing and record global collections.”