ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC
Encore Capital Group, Inc. is a publicly traded debt buyer based in the United States. The company is headquartered in San Diego, and operates throughout the United States. The firm is a publicly traded NASDAQ Global Select company (ECPG), a component stock of the Russell 2000, the S&P SmallCap 600, and the Wilshire 4500.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- financial services [1]
- Company / filing name
- ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC [2]
- Headquarters location
- San Diego [1]
- Founded
- 1953 [1]
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation [1]
- Official website
- www.encorecapital.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US2925541029 [1]
- CIK
- 1084961 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- ECPG (Nasdaq) [2]
Company positioning and business
Encore Capital Group, Inc. is a publicly traded debt buyer based in the United States. The company is headquartered in San Diego, and operates throughout the United States. The firm is a publicly traded NASDAQ Global Select company (ECPG), a component stock of the Russell 2000, the S&P SmallCap 600, and the Wilshire 4500. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Encore Capital Group. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: ECPG (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC founded?
Founded: 1953. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC?
Headquarters location: San Diego. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC?
Business sectors: financial services. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Encore Capital Group (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.