EZCORP INC-CL A (EZPW) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:EZPW • US3023011063

25.33 USD
+0.18 (+0.72%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026
25.3 USD
-0.03 (-0.12%)
After Hours: 3/6/2026, 8:14:48 PM

This EZPW fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

6

Overall EZPW gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated EZPW against 54 industry peers in the Consumer Finance industry. EZPW is in great health and has no worries on liquidiy or solvency at all, but the profibility rating is only average. EZPW is not overvalued while it is showing excellent growth. This is an interesting combination. With these ratings, EZPW could be worth investigating further for growth investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. EZPW Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • EZPW had positive earnings in the past year.
  • EZPW had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • EZPW had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • EZPW had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
EZPW Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFEZPW Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50M -50M 100M 150M

1.2 Ratios

  • EZPW has a Return On Assets of 6.18%. This is in the better half of the industry: EZPW outperforms 70.37% of its industry peers.
  • EZPW has a Return On Equity (11.48%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • EZPW has a Return On Invested Capital of 6.89%. This is in the better half of the industry: EZPW outperforms 64.81% of its industry peers.
  • EZPW had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.16%. This is significantly below the industry average of 12.33%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (6.16%) for EZPW is below the current ROIC(6.89%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.18%
ROE 11.48%
ROIC 6.89%
ROA(3y)4.6%
ROA(5y)3.64%
ROE(3y)8.73%
ROE(5y)6.94%
ROIC(3y)6.16%
ROIC(5y)5.06%
EZPW Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICEZPW Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 -5 10 -10

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of EZPW (9.20%) is worse than 61.11% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of EZPW has grown nicely.
  • EZPW has a Operating Margin of 12.64%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: EZPW outperforms 51.85% of its industry peers.
  • EZPW's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • EZPW has a Gross Margin (58.65%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • EZPW's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12.64%
PM (TTM) 9.2%
GM 58.65%
OM growth 3Y10.89%
OM growth 5Y28.67%
PM growth 3Y14.94%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.59%
GM growth 5Y1.41%
EZPW Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsEZPW Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40 60

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2. EZPW Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so EZPW is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for EZPW has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for EZPW has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • EZPW has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
EZPW Yearly Shares OutstandingEZPW Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M
EZPW Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsEZPW Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • EZPW has an Altman-Z score of 3.01. This indicates that EZPW is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 3.01, EZPW belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.74% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of EZPW is 4.27, which is a neutral value as it means it would take EZPW, 4.27 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • EZPW's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.27 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. EZPW outperforms 75.93% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.48 indicates that EZPW is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • EZPW has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.48) than 75.93% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.48
Debt/FCF 4.27
Altman-Z 3.01
ROIC/WACC0.94
WACC7.32%
EZPW Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFEZPW Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • EZPW has a Current Ratio of 6.03. This indicates that EZPW is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • EZPW has a Current ratio of 6.03. This is amongst the best in the industry. EZPW outperforms 92.59% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 4.69 indicates that EZPW has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Quick ratio value of 4.69, EZPW belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 6.03
Quick Ratio 4.69
EZPW Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesEZPW Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. EZPW Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • EZPW shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 31.09%, which is quite impressive.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 29.67% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • The Revenue has grown by 13.06% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • Measured over the past years, EZPW shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.14% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)31.09%
EPS 3Y24%
EPS 5Y29.67%
EPS Q2Q%30.95%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.06%
Revenue growth 3Y12.87%
Revenue growth 5Y9.14%
Sales Q2Q%19.32%

3.2 Future

  • EZPW is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 15.16% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, EZPW will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 11.78% on average per year.
EPS Next Y4.91%
EPS Next 2Y10.39%
EPS Next 3Y12.85%
EPS Next 5Y15.16%
Revenue Next Year22.64%
Revenue Next 2Y16.61%
Revenue Next 3Y13.76%
Revenue Next 5Y11.78%

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
EZPW Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesEZPW Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
EZPW Yearly EPS VS EstimatesEZPW Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 1 -1 2

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4. EZPW Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 16.24, the valuation of EZPW can be described as correct.
  • 62.96% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than EZPW, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.29, EZPW is valued a bit cheaper.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 14.54, which indicates a correct valuation of EZPW.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of EZPW is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • EZPW's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 24.57.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.24
Fwd PE 14.54
EZPW Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsEZPW Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 74.07% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than EZPW, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • EZPW's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.84
EV/EBITDA 7.95
EZPW Per share dataEZPW EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates EZPW does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • EZPW has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as EZPW's earnings are expected to grow with 12.85% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)3.3
PEG (5Y)0.55
EPS Next 2Y10.39%
EPS Next 3Y12.85%

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5. EZPW Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • EZPW does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

EZPW Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

EZCORP INC-CL A

NASDAQ:EZPW (3/6/2026, 8:14:48 PM)

After market: 25.3 -0.03 (-0.12%)

25.33

+0.18 (+0.72%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Earnings (Last)02-04
Earnings (Next)04-27
Inst Owners116.04%
Inst Owner Change4.96%
Ins Owners5.05%
Ins Owner Change7.96%
Market Cap1.56B
Revenue(TTM)1.34B
Net Income(TTM)122.90M
Analysts80
Price Target32.98 (30.2%)
Short Float %22.9%
Short Ratio12.99
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)22.12%
Min EPS beat(2)13.27%
Max EPS beat(2)30.97%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)20.55%
Min EPS beat(4)7.53%
Max EPS beat(4)30.97%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)12.78%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)18.38%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)33.83%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.04%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.76%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.31%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.91%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.23%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.31%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.14%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.05%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.49%
PT rev (1m)30.2%
PT rev (3m)36.62%
EPS NQ rev (1m)20.76%
EPS NQ rev (3m)21.76%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.3%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)14.66%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)14.66%
Revenue NY rev (1m)9.71%
Revenue NY rev (3m)15.26%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.24
Fwd PE 14.54
P/S 1.17
P/FCF 12.84
P/OCF 9.64
P/B 1.46
P/tB 2.3
EV/EBITDA 7.95
EPS(TTM)1.56
EY6.16%
EPS(NY)1.74
Fwd EY6.88%
FCF(TTM)1.97
FCFY7.79%
OCF(TTM)2.63
OCFY10.37%
SpS21.66
BVpS17.35
TBVpS11.02
PEG (NY)3.3
PEG (5Y)0.55
Graham Number24.68
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.18%
ROE 11.48%
ROCE 9.4%
ROIC 6.89%
ROICexc 9.3%
ROICexgc 13.16%
OM 12.64%
PM (TTM) 9.2%
GM 58.65%
FCFM 9.11%
ROA(3y)4.6%
ROA(5y)3.64%
ROE(3y)8.73%
ROE(5y)6.94%
ROIC(3y)6.16%
ROIC(5y)5.06%
ROICexc(3y)7.67%
ROICexc(5y)6.29%
ROICexgc(3y)11.42%
ROICexgc(5y)9.52%
ROCE(3y)8.41%
ROCE(5y)6.91%
ROICexgc growth 3Y12.14%
ROICexgc growth 5Y21.98%
ROICexc growth 3Y14.81%
ROICexc growth 5Y26.5%
OM growth 3Y10.89%
OM growth 5Y28.67%
PM growth 3Y14.94%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.59%
GM growth 5Y1.41%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.67
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.48
Debt/FCF 4.27
Debt/EBITDA 2.57
Cap/Depr 122.6%
Cap/Sales 3.02%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 80.31%
Profit Quality 99.05%
Current Ratio 6.03
Quick Ratio 4.69
Altman-Z 3.01
F-Score6
WACC7.32%
ROIC/WACC0.94
Cap/Depr(3y)117.51%
Cap/Depr(5y)105.75%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.32%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.36%
Profit Quality(3y)117.96%
Profit Quality(5y)137.59%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)31.09%
EPS 3Y24%
EPS 5Y29.67%
EPS Q2Q%30.95%
EPS Next Y4.91%
EPS Next 2Y10.39%
EPS Next 3Y12.85%
EPS Next 5Y15.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.06%
Revenue growth 3Y12.87%
Revenue growth 5Y9.14%
Sales Q2Q%19.32%
Revenue Next Year22.64%
Revenue Next 2Y16.61%
Revenue Next 3Y13.76%
Revenue Next 5Y11.78%
EBIT growth 1Y42.68%
EBIT growth 3Y25.16%
EBIT growth 5Y40.43%
EBIT Next Year63.71%
EBIT Next 3Y25.33%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y70.98%
FCF growth 3Y47.23%
FCF growth 5Y39.91%
OCF growth 1Y45.31%
OCF growth 3Y30.85%
OCF growth 5Y24.86%

EZCORP INC-CL A / EZPW FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for EZPW stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to EZPW.


What is the valuation status for EZPW stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to EZCORP INC-CL A (EZPW). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is EZCORP INC-CL A (EZPW) stock?

EZCORP INC-CL A (EZPW) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for EZPW stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for EZCORP INC-CL A (EZPW) is 16.24 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.46.