Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG) Dividend History
Income profile from 1998 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
ECPG Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost trend needs more history.
ECPG Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
ECPG Dividend History
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Encore Capital Group, Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
ECPG has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, ECPG returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 5.1% buyback yield, 5.1% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
The 5-year total return is 74.9%.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $34,219 today.
ECPG Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.8B | — | — | 2 | Unknown | |
| $10.0B | 0.7% | 21.5% | 10 | Sustainable | |
2nd | $350M | 3.1% | 25.9% | 0 | Sustainable |
1st | $4.6B | 14.7% | 94.0% | 2 | At Risk |
3rd | $14.3B | 2.7% | 44.5% | 0 | Sustainable |
| $124.8B | 1.6% | 72.1% | 1 | Watch |
ECPG Annual Dividend History (1998–2025)
28 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $10.91 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-5.83 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-8.72 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $7.46 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $11.26 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $6.68 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $5.33 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $4.06 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $3.15 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.96 | — | — | — |
Intrinsic Valuation
DCF models, multiple analysis, and analyst estimates.
Historical Returns
28+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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Peer Comparison
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ECPG — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ECPG stock.
How much dividend does ECPG pay per share?
Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of N/A per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made quarterly.
When is ECPG's next ex-dividend date?
ECPG's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. ECPG typically pays dividends quarterly.
Is ECPG's dividend safe?
ECPG's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has ECPG increased its dividend?
ECPG has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does ECPG pay dividends?
Encore Capital Group, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is N/A per share. Dividend data on this page covers 27+ years from 1998 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in ECPG grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in ECPG five years ago would be worth approximately $17,488 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is ECPG's yield on cost for long-term holders?
ECPG's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.