Encore Capital Group, Inc. is a leader in consumer debt buying and recovery. The company purchases portfolios of defaulted consumer receivables from major banks, credit unions, and utility providers, and partners with individuals as they repay their obligations and work toward financial recovery. Encore's success and future growth are driven by its sophisticated and widespread use of analytics, its broad investments in data and behavioral science, the significant cost advantages provided by both its worldwide operations and its enterprise-wide, account-level cost database, and the company's demonstrated commitment to conducting business ethically and in ways that support the consumers' financial recovery. Headquartered in San Diego, California, Encore is a publicly traded NASDAQ Global Select company and a component stock of both the Russell 2000, the S&P SmallCap 600, and the Wilshire 4500.
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