NASDAQ:EZPW EZCORP (EZPW) Stock Price, News & Analysis → top AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL) (From Traders Agency) (Ad) Free EZPW Stock Alerts $11.16 -0.04 (-0.36%) (As of 04/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$11.15▼$11.2850-Day Range$10.23▼$11.3352-Week Range$7.70▼$11.40Volume367,856 shsAverage Volume542,224 shsMarket Capitalization$615.47 millionP/E Ratio17.71Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$18.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get EZCORP alerts: Email Address EZCORP MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside61.3% Upside$18.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish12.39% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.05Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.57Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$25,605 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth4.76%From $1.05 to $1.10 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.3.59 out of 5 starsFinance Sector386th out of 844 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 only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 0.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted12.39% of the float of EZCORP has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEZCORP has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.5, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in EZCORP has recently increased by 4.04%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. 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 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEZCORP has a news sentiment score of 0.57. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for EZCORP this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for EZPW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 8 people have added EZCORP to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -11% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, EZCORP insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $25,605.00 in 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. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for EZCORP are expected to grow by 4.76% in the coming year, from $1.05 to $1.10 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of EZCORP is 17.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 143.34.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of EZCORP is 17.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 60.56.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEZCORP has a P/B Ratio of 0.82. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto 101 Media[Shocking] Elon Musk’s Plan To End BanksLeaked Elon Musk call reveals shocking plan to replace banks. As Musk's plan rolls out, industry experts predict it could spark a wave of mass crypto adoption. Triggering a new crypto bull run. While helping drive a booming crypto asset class up from $2.5-billion to $16-trillion (a 6,400x increase) by 2030. Click here now to get your copy. 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 HeadlinesApril 2, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: EZCORP, Inc. (NASDAQ:EZPW) CRO Sells 2,250 Shares of StockApril 18, 2024 | investing.comCanaccord Genuity boosts EZCORP share price target driven by record pawn loan performanceApril 23, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)[Shocking] Elon Musk’s Plan To End BanksLeaked Elon Musk call reveals shocking plan to replace banks. As Musk's plan rolls out, industry experts predict it could spark a wave of mass crypto adoption. Triggering a new crypto bull run. While helping drive a booming crypto asset class up from $2.5-billion to $16-trillion (a 6,400x increase) by 2030. April 17, 2024 | money.usnews.comEZCorp, Inc. - Ordinary Shares - Class AApril 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW) Given New $18.00 Price Target at Canaccord Genuity GroupApril 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW) Stock Price Up 2.9% on Analyst UpgradeMarch 23, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comStrategic Convertible Debt Management Bolsters EZCORP’s Buy RatingMarch 18, 2024 | globenewswire.comEZCORP Announces Annual Meeting of Shareholders via Conference Call on Thursday, March 21, 2024April 23, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)[Shocking] Elon Musk’s Plan To End BanksLeaked Elon Musk call reveals shocking plan to replace banks. As Musk's plan rolls out, industry experts predict it could spark a wave of mass crypto adoption. Triggering a new crypto bull run. While helping drive a booming crypto asset class up from $2.5-billion to $16-trillion (a 6,400x increase) by 2030. March 14, 2024 | investorplace.comCredit Crunch Champions: 7 Stocks Benefiting from Surging Credit Card DelinquenciesMarch 11, 2024 | msn.comIf You Don’t Trust the Economy, Watch EZCorp Stock (NASDAQ:EZPW)March 3, 2024 | investorplace.comPlan Ahead! 7 Stocks to Buy Before Any Market Downturn OccursFebruary 27, 2024 | seekingalpha.comValue Meets Momentum: EZCorp Run Has Just BegunFebruary 23, 2024 | msn.comEZCORP (EZPW) Price Target Increased by 13.41% to 15.81February 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com5 Must-Buy High-Flying, Small-Cap Stocks With Huge PotentialFebruary 14, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Unconventional Investments to Shake Up Your PortfolioFebruary 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEZCorp: Pawn Shops Are Alive And Well In 2024February 6, 2024 | stocknews.comPYPL Earnings Watch: Strategies for Smart InvestorsFebruary 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAre Investors Undervaluing EZCORP (EZPW) Right Now?February 5, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.comThe Situation Looks 'Golden' for This Largely Unknown Low-Priced NameFebruary 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEZCORP, Inc. (EZPW) Hits Fresh High: Is There Still Room to Run?February 3, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comEZCORP, Inc. (EZPW) stock historical prices & data – Yahoo FinanceFebruary 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEZCORP, Inc. (NASDAQ:EZPW) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 1, 2024 | msn.comUpdate: EZPW, February 1February 1, 2024 | forbes.comEZCORP (EZPW) Pops On Stellar Q1 ResultsFebruary 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEZCORP Inc (EZPW) Reports Record Revenues and Earnings Growth in Q1 Fiscal 2024February 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEZCORP, Inc. 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationSee 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 Earnings1/31/2024Today4/22/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/01/2024Fiscal Year End9/30/2024Get 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$18.00 High Stock Price Target$18.00 Low Stock Price Target$18.00 Potential Upside/Downside+60.9%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.63 Trailing P/E Ratio17.76 Forward P/E Ratio10.66 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$38.46 million Net Margins4.62% Pretax Margin5.97% Return on Equity10.37% Return on Assets5.29% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.42 Current Ratio4.00 Quick Ratio3.08 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.05 billion Price / Sales0.59 Cash Flow$1.88 per share Price / Cash Flow5.94 Book Value$13.60 per share Price / Book0.82Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares55,150,000Free Float53,979,000Market Cap$617.13 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.15 Social Links 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.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 CompetitorsInvesco Municipal Opportunity TrustNYSE:VMOEagle BancorpNASDAQ:EGBNNew York Mortgage TrustNASDAQ:NYMTFidus InvestmentNASDAQ:FDUSCrescent Capital BDCNASDAQ:CCAPView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAzarias Capital Management L.P.Sold 453,454 shares on 4/20/2024Ownership: 0.965%Wasatch Advisors LPBought 60,329 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 4.702%Aviance Capital Partners LLCSold 4,837 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.042%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 4,451 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.021%Salem Investment Counselors Inc.Bought 12,135 shares on 4/11/2024Ownership: 0.088%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions EZPW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell EZCORP stock right now? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for EZCORP in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" EZPW shares. View EZPW analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is EZCORP's stock price target for 2024? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for EZCORP's shares. Their EZPW share price targets range from $18.00 to $18.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $18.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 61.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for EZPW or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have EZPW shares performed in 2024? EZCORP's stock was trading at $8.74 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, EZPW shares have increased by 27.7% and is now trading at $11.16. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is EZCORP's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024. View our EZPW earnings forecast. How were EZCORP's earnings last quarter? EZCORP, Inc. (NASDAQ:EZPW) released its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 31st. The credit services provider reported $0.36 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.29 by $0.07. The credit services provider earned $299.99 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $303.66 million. EZCORP had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.37% and a net margin of 4.62%. What ETFs hold EZCORP's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of EZCORP (NASDAQ:EZPW) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF (RZV), Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF (XSVM), First Trust Dow Jones Select Microcap Index Fund (FDM), Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (XSLV), AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright Micro-Cap ETF (DWMC) and First Trust Multi-Manager Small Cap Opportunities ETF (MMSC).ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF (SIXL). 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. What other stocks do shareholders of EZCORP own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other EZCORP investors own include Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Hologic (HOLX), Twitter (TWTR), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Extreme Networks (EXTR), Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL), Bel Fuse (BELFB), OPKO Health (OPK), Suncor Energy (SU) and Telaria (TLRA). Who are EZCORP's major shareholders? EZCORP's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Wasatch Advisors LP (4.70%), Azarias Capital Management L.P. (0.96%), Salem Investment Counselors Inc. (0.09%), Aviance Capital Partners LLC (0.04%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Jason A Kulas 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. 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