Encore Capital Gr Q1 EPS $1.93 Beats $1.21 Estimate, Sales $392.77M Beat $374.49M Estimate

Encore Capital Gr (NASDAQ:ECPG) reported quarterly earnings of $1.93 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.21 by 59.5 percent. This is a 103.16 percent increase over earnings of $0.95 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $392.77 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $374.49 million by 4.88 percent. This is a 19.61 percent increase over sales of $328.39 million the same period last year.