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PRA GROUP INC

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PRA Group (PRAA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

PRA Group reported Q2 2026 results on an earnings call. Net income rose to $58 million ($1.51/diluted share) from $42 million. Total cash collections were $559 million, up 4% YoY, and estimated remaining collections (ERC) reached a record $8.9 billion, up 7%. Total revenue was $372 million, up 29%. The company authorized a $150 million repurchase and refinanced a $730 million European credit facility.

PRA Group (PRAA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

PRA Group reported Q2 2026 net income of $58 million ($1.51 per diluted share) versus $42 million a year earlier. Total cash collections rose 4% to $559 million, and estimated remaining collections reached a record $8.9 billion, up 7% YoY. Adjusted EBITDA was $1.4 billion (10% YoY). The company authorized a $150 million share repurchase and said it refinanced a $730 million European credit facility.

PRA Group Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Strong Portfolio Income

PRA Group (PRAA) reported Q2 2026 EPS of $1.51, above the Zacks Consensus estimate of 52 cents, and up 39.8% year over year. Revenues rose to $372.2 million, above $313 million consensus. Cash collections increased to $558.5 million, and portfolio income rose to $267.8 million. The company bought $296.6 million of nonperforming loan portfolios and ended with $132.4 million cash.

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  • The call provides multiple fresh levers for PRAA’s cash-collection outlook and capital allocation, with leverage and liquidity metrics that can move valuation.

    aol.com · Aug 16, 2026

  • The call highlights stronger cash collections and higher European collection estimates, offset by higher legal collection costs and ongoing investment needs to sustain ERC.

    fool.com · Aug 14, 2026

  • Earnings beat is supported by stronger cash collections and portfolio income, with management pointing to improved returns from recent purchases and higher expected recoveries.

    tradingview.com · Aug 10, 2026

  • Higher Europe ERC and stronger cash collections/adjusted EBITDA suggest improved expected recoveries and earnings power, but also raise sensitivity to ERC methodology.

    SEC EDGAR 8-K · Aug 6, 2026

  • The report flags PRA Australia conduct underperformance, which could raise scrutiny and increase risk premia for the business.

    choice.com.au · Aug 4, 2026

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PRA Group (PRAA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

PRA Group reported Q2 2026 results on an earnings call. Net income rose to $58 million ($1.51/diluted share) from $42 million. Total cash collections were $559 million, up 4% YoY, and estimated remaining collections (ERC) reached a record $8.9 billion, up 7%. Total revenue was $372 million, up 29%. The company authorized a $150 million repurchase and refinanced a $730 million European credit facility.

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PRA Group (PRAA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

PRA Group reported Q2 2026 net income of $58 million ($1.51 per diluted share) versus $42 million a year earlier. Total cash collections rose 4% to $559 million, and estimated remaining collections reached a record $8.9 billion, up 7% YoY. Adjusted EBITDA was $1.4 billion (10% YoY). The company authorized a $150 million share repurchase and said it refinanced a $730 million European credit facility.

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PRA Group Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Strong Portfolio Income

PRA Group (PRAA) reported Q2 2026 EPS of $1.51, above the Zacks Consensus estimate of 52 cents, and up 39.8% year over year. Revenues rose to $372.2 million, above $313 million consensus. Cash collections increased to $558.5 million, and portfolio income rose to $267.8 million. The company bought $296.6 million of nonperforming loan portfolios and ended with $132.4 million cash.

PRA GROUP INC (PRAA): Results of Operations and Financial Condition

PRA GROUP INC (PRAA) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. PRA Group Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results $58 Million Net Income Driven by $349 Million Increase in Europe ERC Following Comprehensive European Portfolio Review and Strong Long-Term Performance Continued to Deliver on Significant Execution Milestones Under PRA 3.0 Strategy, I

The worst banks and lenders revealed in new hardship report

Financial Counselling Australia’s Rate the Banks report, based on a survey of 201 financial counsellors, rates lenders’ hardship support on a 0-to-10 scale. Big four banks averaged 7.0, while smaller banks averaged 5.6 and non-bank lenders averaged 4.4. Prospa scored 2.5, and PRA Australia 4.6. Credit Corp led debt collectors at 7.6.

Westpac tops Financial Counselling Australia’s latest ‘Rank the Banks’ report

Financial Counselling Australia (FCA) has released its latest ‘Rank the Banks’ report, which also includes non-bank lenders and debt collectors. The triennial report card, last published in December 2023, looks at how lenders and debt collectors treat people experiencing financial hardship. The findings in the latest report in this long-running series show there has been meaningful progress among the big four banks.

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PRA GROUP INC (PRAA): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

PRA GROUP INC (PRAA) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. praa-20260616 false 0001185348 0001185348 2026-06-16 2026-06-16 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):

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Vanguard holds 1.94M PRA Group shares (PRAA) — 5.05% stake reported

Vanguard Capital Management has reported a 5.05% stake in PRA Group Inc. (PRAA), holding 1,943,981 shares. This disclosure was made via a Schedule 13G filing, indicating that Vanguard has sole voting power over 289,485 shares and sole dispositive power over all 1,943,981 shares. The filing underscores Vanguard's significant but passive investment in the company.

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PRA Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAA) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from Analysts

PRA Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAA) has received a consensus "Hold" rating from analysts, with an average 1-year price target of $25.00. Recent analyst downgrades from Citizens Jmp, Citigroup, and Zacks Research contributed to this rating. The article also details significant institutional investor activity and the company's recent financial performance, including its Q4 earnings beat.

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Short Interest in PRA Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAA) Grows By 61.6%

Short interest in PRA Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAA) increased significantly by 61.6% in February, reaching approximately 1.27 million shares, which represents about 3.3% of its float with a days-to-cover ratio of 2.0. This surge occurred despite the company reporting better-than-expected Q4 earnings, with EPS of $1.46 against an estimated $0.50 and revenue of $333.4 million versus $288.9 million. While the stock saw a 24.3% jump to $15.75 after the positive earnings, analysts maintain a consensus "Hold" rating with an average price target of $25.00, expressing skepticism about sustained recovery and emphasizing the need for improved acquisition execution and collection efficiency.

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