Encore Capital Group ECPG Cost Of Legal Collections
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Encore Capital Group in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept ecpg:CostOfLegalCollections.
The official record: Encore Capital Group’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Encore Capital Group's cost of legal collections?
- Encore Capital Group (ECPG) reported cost of legal collections of $89.22M in Q1 2026.
- How has Encore Capital Group's cost of legal collections changed year-over-year?
- Encore Capital Group's cost of legal collections increased by 31.2% year-over-year, from $68.01M to $89.22M.
- What is the long-term trend for Encore Capital Group's cost of legal collections?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Encore Capital Group's cost of legal collections has grown at a 5.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $254.28M to $315.45M.
- What does cost of legal collections mean?
- This metric tracks the direct expenses incurred from utilizing legal channels to enforce the collection of delinquent consumer debt. It includes court costs, attorney fees, and other litigation-related expenditures necessary to secure judgments or settlements. Monitoring this cost relative to total recoveries helps evaluate the cost-effectiveness of legal action as a recovery strategy compared to other collection methods.