ECPGEncore Capital Group, Inc.

$97.72+141% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: rangebound and moderately shorted.

2 neutral, 1 without data
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 23, 2026

Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Price is +20% vs its 200-day average.

Short interest5.0% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Moderately shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Down 17% since the previous count, down from 6.7% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returntop 3% of the market
vs 200-day avgbetter than 86% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How ECPG is trading

Encore Capital Group, Inc. is +141% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 125 points ahead of the market.

+141%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
+20%

vs 200-day average · a clear uptrend

RSI (14)
50

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
7.5%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$27.13 – $105.61 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$97.72
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
+0.18%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+141%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+92%
vs 50-day average$99.33
−1.6%
52-week high
$105.61
52-week low
$40.90
Annualised volatility
44%
Insider selling, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$1.1M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+80%
2025+14%
2024−5.9%
2023+5.9%
2022−23%
2021+59%
2020+10%
2019+50%
2018−44%
2017+47%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan106 of 10+2.8%
Feb107 of 10+3.9%
Mar103 of 10−5.8%
Apr106 of 10+2.2%
May107 of 10+6.2%
Jun106 of 10+3.3%
Jul117 of 11+6.3%
Aug117 of 11+0.48%
Sep114 of 11−3.8%
Oct114 of 11−4.9%
Nov108 of 10+12%
Dec105 of 10+0.80%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.