EZCORP, INC.
At today's price, EZCORP, INC. (EZPW) is priced for +2.0% growth. boothcheck doesn't publish a fair value or a price target; it shows what the price assumes, so you can judge whether that bar is too high. Built from SEC EDGAR filings.
At $31.71 the price implies only about 0.8% company-wide operating-income growth per year for five years, a near-zero bar, while the company just reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 net income up 93% and pawn loans outstanding up 33%; the central tension is a low-growth price on a high-growth current cycle. The risks are cyclical and structural: pawn demand is countercyclical, so today's record loan book may reflect peak rather than sustainable earnings; share count is rising at about 11% a yea
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287 institutional managers reported holding EZPW in 13F filings for the quarter ended 2026-03-31. Together they hold about 82% of the company; the top 10 hold 41%. 63 opened new positions that quarter. Held by BlackRock, FMR (Fidelity), Vanguard Group, among others. On the short side, 11.5M shares were sold short as of the 2026-06-15 count, about 14% of shares outstanding (12.6 days of typical volume to cover).
Quarterly 13F filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end, so the picture is never current (filed through 2026-05-29). Nothing here is investment advice.
EZPW's share count grew 10.3% over the past five years even with $42.04M spent on repurchases. It pays no dividend. Cash returned over the past three years: $26.02M in repurchases.
Share counts are split-adjusted; repurchase totals are gross of share issuance. Nothing here is investment advice.
No open-market insider buys on file at EZPW over the trailing three years. Absence is a fact about the company, not a signal. 15 officers and directors are on file.
Code P open-market purchases from SEC Form 4 filings, non-derivative, excluding scheduled 10b5-1 plans. Nothing here is investment advice.
EZPW's recent reports: the day-one move, then what the following quarter actually did.
| report | day one | next quarter |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-03 | +4.1% | -11.3% |
| 2023-11-16 | -2.4% | +1.2% |
| 2024-02-01 | +11.1% | +11.7% |
| 2024-05-02 | -4.0% | -2.8% |
Day-one is the close-to-close move around the filing. Nothing here is investment advice.
EZPW's latest 8-K filings: 2026-05-18 (items 8.01, 9.01); 2026-05-06 (items 2.02, 7.01, 9.01); 2026-03-27 (items 5.07, 7.01); 2026-02-04 (items 2.02, 7.01, 9.01); 2026-01-05 (items 7.01, 9.01).
Item codes are the SEC's own classification of what each report discloses. Nothing here is investment advice.
Last analyzed: June 27, 2026
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