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Encore Capital Raises 2026 EPS Guidance to $13-$14 After Record Q2 Purchases

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  • Encore Capital raised its 2026 EPS forecast to a range of $13 to $14, up from prior guidance.
  • Full-year 2026 collections guidance was increased to $2.8 billion to $2.85 billion.
  • Record portfolio purchases during Q2 expanded the company's receivables base.
  • Refinancing activity contributed to cost savings that supported the improved earnings outlook.
  • ThredUp, Corpay, and FRP Holdings also reported Q2 2026 results on August 5.

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