What is ECPG's dilution risk score?

ECPG has a latest available DilutionScore record of 19/100, categorized as low dilution risk by the DilutionWatch scoring model. DilutionWatch displays SEC filing and dilution indicators for ECPG, including shelf registrations, ATM offerings, warrant exercises, PIPE deals, and reverse split signals when detected in source data.

What SEC filings does DilutionWatch track for ECPG?

DilutionWatch tracks 25 SEC filing types for ECPG including S-3 shelf registrations, 424B prospectuses (ATM offerings), S-1 registration statements, 8-K material events, warrant exercise notices, convertible note agreements, and Form 4 insider transactions. Alerts are delivered via email within minutes of a filing appearing on EDGAR.

How does stock dilution affect ECPG shareholders?

Stock dilution occurs when a company issues new shares, reducing the ownership percentage of existing shareholders. For ECPG, common dilution events include at-the-market (ATM) stock offerings, shelf registration drawdowns, warrant exercises, and convertible note conversions. Each event increases the share count and can pressure the stock price lower.

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ECPG Dilution Risk Score: 19/100 (LOW)

Score Breakdown

📋 Offering Ability

💰Cash Runway—

📊 Float Risk

⚠️ Warrant Exposure

🔄 Convertible Debt

Dilution Forecast

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Advisory

Moderate dilution signals present

model est. 20%

🔁 Convertible Conversion model 40%

• Significant convertible debt: 25% potential dilution

• Elevated convertible risk (60/100)

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Market Data

Market Cap$2.14B

Shares Outstanding21.21M

Float20.97M

Cash$182.93M

Debt$101.17M

Short InterestN/A

Source-Backed Evidence Depth

This public preview uses stored DilutionWatch fields and linked SEC/market records only. Missing values are not estimated.

Field	Current Value	Basis
DilutionScore	19/100	DilutionWatch score record
Shares Outstanding	21.21M	Verified float table or market cache
Public Float	20.97M	Verified float table or market cache
Market Cap	$2.14B	Market data cache
Cash Runway	Not applicable / unavailable	DilutionWatch score inputs
Shelf Capacity	None in current score inputs	SEC-derived dilution fields
ATM Capacity	None in current score inputs	SEC-derived dilution fields
Outstanding Warrants	None in current score inputs	SEC-derived dilution fields

Recent source-backed SEC insight records available on this page: 1.

Recent SEC source mix: XBRL 1.

The page does not infer future share issuance, financing probability, cash needs, management intent, or price impact when source fields are absent.

Institutional Holdings

QoQ: ↑ 23.6% shares (2026Q1 vs prior)

249 institutional holders · 30.01M shares

#1 BlackRock, Inc. 3.89M shares

#2 BARCLAYS PLC 2.40M shares

#3 UBS Group AG 2.20M shares

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Institutional holder totals are aggregated from ownership filings and may use a different share basis or reporting date than public float. They are not a reconciliation against tradeable float.

Short Interest

Short Interest1.06M

Days to Cover3.1

% of Float5.0%

FINRA data as of Sep 30, 2026

Recent SEC Activity

xbrl XBRL CONVERTIBLE 2026-02-25

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Recent News

No recent news available for this ticker.

Factual ECPG Dilution Snapshot

Encore Capital Group, Inc. (ECPG) has a DilutionScore of 19/100, rated Low dilution risk. Score date: October 13, 2026.

Recent SEC activity tracked for ECPG: xbrl on 2026-02-25.

This automatically generated snapshot is assembled from stored DilutionWatch data fields and may contain data-source errors or omissions. It is not financial advice, not investment research, and not a recommendation. Do your own research and review the full disclaimer and terms of service.

DilutionScore History — Last 90 Days

ECPG's DilutionScore is currently 19/100 (Low risk), with 3 score changes tracked over 89 days. The score deteriorated from 28/100 (Medium risk).

Period	Score	Risk Level	Duration
Oct 10 – Oct 13, 2026	19/100	LOW	4 days
Aug 22 – Oct 09, 2026	28/100	MEDIUM	49 days
Aug 14 – Aug 21, 2026	23/100	LOW	7 days
Jul 16 – Aug 13, 2026	28/100	MEDIUM	29 days

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Share Dilution History

ECPG shares outstanding have increased 0.1% from 21.41M (Mar 2026) to 21.44M (May 2026). Each increase represents potential dilution to existing shareholders.

Date	Shares Outstanding	Public Float	Change
May 09, 2026	21.44M	20.97M	▲ 0.14%
May 04, 2026	21.47M	20.94M	▲ 0.95%
Mar 20, 2026	21.41M	20.74M	▼ 0.20%

Share counts sourced from verified regulatory filings. Increases indicate dilution events.

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