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Ezcorp Inc

15.76 USD
-0.17
1.07%
At close Apr 21, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
15.99
+0.23
1.46%
1 day
-1.07%
5 days
-0.44%
1 month
10.60%
3 months
26.38%
6 months
37.16%
Year to date
30.03%
1 year
41.22%
5 years
224.28%
10 years
70.56%
 

About: EZCORP Inc is a United States-based company engaged in offering pawn loans in the United States and Mexico. It also offers short-term unsecured loans and other consumer financial products, and buy and sell second-hand goods. The operating segments of the company are us Pawn, Latin America Pawn, and other international. us Pawn segment includes all pawn activities in the United States. Latin America Pawn segment includes all pawn activities in Mexico and other parts of Latin America. The company generates revenue from merchandise sales, jewelry scrapping sales, and pawn service charges, of which key revenue is derived from the merchandise sales which are primarily collateral forfeited from pawn lending operations and used merchandise purchased from the customers.

Employees: 8,000

0
Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

42% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 19

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $654M [Q3] → $739M (+$85.6M) [Q4]

4.87% more ownership

Funds ownership: 112.64% [Q3] → 117.51% (+4.87%) [Q4]

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 195 [Q3] → 200 (+5) [Q4]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 3 (+0) [Q4]

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 63 | Existing positions reduced: 75

90% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $678K | Put options by funds: $6.58M

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$13.50
14%
downside
Avg. target
$17.17
9%
upside
High target
$22
40%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
67%
neutral
33%
negative
0%
Roth MKM
Craig Irwin
16% 1-year accuracy
3 / 19 met price target
2%upside
$16
Buy
Initiated
17 Mar 2025
Canaccord Genuity
Brian McNamara
24% 1-year accuracy
10 / 42 met price target
40%upside
$22
Buy
Maintained
7 Feb 2025
Stephens & Co.
Kyle Joseph
30% 1-year accuracy
3 / 10 met price target
14%downside
$13.50
Equal-Weight
Reiterated
6 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 13 articles about EZPW published over the past 30 days

Positive
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Negative
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Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
EZCORP: Load Up On This Tariff Winner
EZCORP is poised to benefit from Trump's tariffs, as its pawn brokerage business thrives when lower-income consumers face economic hardships. Tariffs act as regressive taxes, disproportionately affecting lower-income households, potentially driving more consumers to utilize EZCORP's pawn loan services. EZCORP's valuation remains attractive at 11.8x FWD P/E, with its business model being relatively immune to traditional credit risks.
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Negative
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Negative
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Ezcorp (EZPW) Surges 5.4%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
Ezcorp (EZPW) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions could translate into further price increase in the near term.
Ezcorp (EZPW) Surges 5.4%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
Positive
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Positive
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2 weeks ago
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Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 weeks ago
EZCORP Announces Closing of Private Offering of $300,000,000 of Senior Notes Due 2032
AUSTIN, Texas, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EZCORP, Inc. (NASDAQ: EZPW) (the “Company”), a leading provider of pawn transactions in the United States and Latin America, announced today the closing of its private offering of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its senior notes due 2032 (the “Notes”). The Notes were offered in a private offering to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) or outside the United States to certain non-U.S. persons in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act. The Notes are senior unsecured obligations of the Company and are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by certain of the Company's wholly owned domestic subsidiaries (the “Guarantors”) and may be guaranteed in the future by certain other existing and future subsidiaries that guarantee certain indebtedness of the Company or any Guarantor.
EZCORP Announces Closing of Private Offering of $300,000,000 of Senior Notes Due 2032
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Is EZCORP (EZPW) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
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Is EZCORP (EZPW) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
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