NASDAQ:EZPW EZCORP (EZPW) Stock Price, News & Analysis $11.69 -0.01 (-0.09%) (As of 11:07 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$11.57▼$11.7350-Day Range$9.71▼$12.0052-Week Range$7.70▼$12.01Volume41,606 shsAverage Volume526,914 shsMarket Capitalization$642.27 millionP/E Ratio11.24Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$17.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get EZCORP alerts: Email Address EZCORP MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside45.4% Upside$17.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish15.84% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.05Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.07Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth1.80%From $1.11 to $1.13 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.98 out of 5 starsFinance Sector251st out of 863 stocksMiscellaneous Retail Industry2nd out of 8 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEZCORP has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageEZCORP has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about EZCORP's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted15.84% of the float of EZCORP has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEZCORP has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 16.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in EZCORP has recently decreased by 10.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldEZCORP does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthEZCORP does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 0.2 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreEZCORP has received a -90.58% net impact score from Upright. On the other hand, these positive outcomes are achieved by using resources or causing negative impacts in categories "Scarce human capital", "Societal stability & understanding among people", and "Meaning & joy". The negative contribution in the "Societal stability & understanding among people" impact category is driven by its "Payday loans" product. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for EZCORP is -0.05. Previous Next 3.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEZCORP has a news sentiment score of 1.07. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for EZCORP this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest9 people have searched for EZPW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 800% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, EZCORP insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.13% of the stock of EZCORP is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.83% of the stock of EZCORP is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about EZCORP's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for EZCORP are expected to grow by 1.80% in the coming year, from $1.11 to $1.13 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of EZCORP is 11.24, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.08.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of EZCORP is 11.24, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 49.53.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEZCORP has a P/B Ratio of 0.80. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about EZCORP's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Stansberry ResearchMillionaire Investor Warns: “Brace for Apple Collapse”Apple stock has quadrupled over the past five years. But now even Warren Buffett is pulling the plug. The Oracle of Omaha just sold HALF his stake – worth more than $75 billion in the iconic tech company.To watch his fascinating interview which has taken Wall Street by storm, click here. About EZCORP Stock (NASDAQ:EZPW)EZCORP, Inc. provides pawn services in the United States and Latin America. The company operates through three segments: U.S. Pawn, Latin America Pawn, and Other Investments. The company offers pawn loans collateralized by tangible personal property, jewelry, consumer electronics, tools, sporting goods, and musical instruments. It also retails merchandise, primarily collateral forfeited from pawn lending operations and pre-owned merchandise purchased from customers. In addition, the company provides EZ+, a web-based application that allow customers to manage their pawn transactions, layaways, and loyalty rewards online. Further, it operates under the EZPAWN, Value Pawn & Jewelry, Empeño Fácil, Cash Apoyo Efectivo, GuatePrenda, and MaxiEfectivo brands. EZCORP, Inc. was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.Read More EZPW Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart EZPW Stock News HeadlinesAugust 21 at 4:57 PM | seekingalpha.comEZCORP: Continues To Outperform In Tough EnvironmentAugust 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEZCORP, Inc. (NASDAQ:EZPW) Short Interest UpdateAugust 22, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Famous Stock Market Bull Issues Rare “Collapse” WarningTilson says we're in the midst of a collapse – unlike any we've seen since 2008. As you'll see, it all centers around the tech sector. And the epicenter – it turns out – is Apple.August 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEZCORP Poised for Growth Amidst Economic Pressures and Strategic Latin American ExpansionAugust 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEZCORP to Participate in the Canaccord Genuity 44th Annual Growth ConferenceAugust 4, 2024 | uk.investing.comEarnings call: EZCORP reports record high Q3 revenue and PLOAugust 4, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEZCORP, Inc. (EZPW) Q3 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 3, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comStrong Q3 Performance and Strategic Capital Management Affirm Buy Rating for EZCORPAugust 22, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Famous Stock Market Bull Issues Rare “Collapse” WarningTilson says we're in the midst of a collapse – unlike any we've seen since 2008. As you'll see, it all centers around the tech sector. And the epicenter – it turns out – is Apple.August 3, 2024 | forbes.comEZPW Shines As Market Stumbles: Pawn Shop Demand Surges Amid Jobs JoltAugust 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEZCORP, Inc. 2024 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationJuly 31, 2024 | gurufocus.comEZCORP Inc (EZPW) Q3 2024 Earnings: EPS of $0.25 and Revenue of $281.4 Million Surpass EstimatesJuly 31, 2024 | globenewswire.comEZCORP Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 ResultsJuly 30, 2024 | globenewswire.comEZCORP to Release Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results After Market Close on Wednesday, July 31, 2024July 29, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEZCorp: Strategically Positioned In A Favorable Economic EnvironmentJuly 8, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 3 Best Stocks Under $20 for Small Account GrowthJune 5, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEZCorp: Improving Margins, But With Decreasing Exposure To The U.S.June 4, 2024 | globenewswire.comEZCORP to Participate in June ConferencesSee More Headlines Receive EZPW Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for EZCORP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/01/2024Today8/22/2024Fiscal Year End9/30/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/20/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Miscellaneous retail Sub-IndustryConsumer Finance Current SymbolNASDAQ:EZPW CUSIP30230110 CIK876523 Webwww.ezcorp.com Phone(512) 314-3400Fax512-314-3404Employees7,500Year Founded1978Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$17.00 High Stock Price Target$17.00 Low Stock Price Target$17.00 Potential Upside/Downside+45.3%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.04 Trailing P/E Ratio11.25 Forward P/E Ratio10.54 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$38.46 million Net Margins6.87% Pretax Margin9.01% Return on Equity10.64% Return on Assets5.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.28 Current Ratio2.59 Quick Ratio3.23 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.14 billion Price / Sales0.57 Cash Flow$2.10 per share Price / Cash Flow5.56 Book Value$14.59 per share Price / Book0.80Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares54,942,000Free Float53,772,000Market Cap$642.82 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.04 Social Links Investing Strategies To Help Grow Your Retirement IncomeNeed to stretch out your 401K or Roth IRA plan? Use these time-tested investing strategies to grow the monthly retirement income that your stock portfolio generates.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Phillip Ean Cohen B.Com. (Age 75)M.B.A., Executive Chairman Comp: $3.14MMr. Lachlan P. Given BBus (Age 47)CEO, Director & Chief Strategy, M&A and Funding Officer Comp: $2.22MMr. Timothy K. Jugmans (Age 47)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $1.08MMr. John Blair Powell Jr. (Age 55)COO & President of Global Pawn Comp: $1.31MMs. Lisa VanRoekel (Age 54)Chief Human Resources Officer Comp: $766.97kMr. Robert J. Hicks (Age 44)Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Keith Robertson (Age 59)Chief Information Officer Ms. Ellen H. Bryant (Age 52)Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Ms. Nicole Swies (Age 45)Chief Revenue Officer Mr. Sunil Sajnani CPA (Age 43)Chief Audit & Loss Prevention Executive More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsZAGGNASDAQ:ZAGGEncore Capital GroupNASDAQ:ECPGPRA GroupNASDAQ:PRAAWorld AcceptanceNASDAQ:WRLDGreen DotNYSE:GDOTView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsPoint72 Asset Management L.P.Bought 1,299 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.060%Quarry LPBought 2,976 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.009%AQR Capital Management LLCBought 16,132 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.128%Caxton Associates LPSold 20,848 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.032%Dark Forest Capital Management LPBought 15,531 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.028%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions EZPW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have EZPW shares performed this year? EZCORP's stock was trading at $8.74 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EZPW shares have increased by 33.8% and is now trading at $11.69. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were EZCORP's earnings last quarter? EZCORP, Inc. (NASDAQ:EZPW) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 1st. The credit services provider reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.24 by $0.04. The credit services provider had revenue of $285.64 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $287.59 million. EZCORP had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.64% and a net margin of 6.87%. What is Lachlan Given's approval rating as EZCORP's CEO? 4 employees have rated EZCORP Chief Executive Officer Lachlan Given on Glassdoor.com. Lachlan Given has an approval rating of 38% among the company's employees. This puts Lachlan Given in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 77.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at EZCORP to a friend. Who are EZCORP's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of EZCORP include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.69%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.67%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (2.66%) and Fourth Sail Capital LP (1.31%). Insiders that own company stock include Matthew W Appel and Nicole Swies. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of EZCORP? Shares of EZPW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of EZCORP own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that EZCORP investors own include Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Hologic (HOLX), Twitter (TWTR), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Extreme Networks (EXTR), Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL) and Bel Fuse (BELFB). This page (NASDAQ:EZPW) was last updated on 8/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat Is the $7,882 Stimulus Payment 2024?Biden’s government just announced a new government "stimulus program"... And it could hand you a payment fo...Angel Publishing | SponsoredMillionaire Investor Warns: “Brace for Apple Collapse”Apple stock has quadrupled over the past five years. But now even Warren Buffett is pulling the plug. 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