Jefferson Capital Q3 revenue rises, beats estimates
Overview
US debt purchaser's Q3 revenue rose 23% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q3 is $0.83
Company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share
Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or the full year in press release
Result Drivers
PORTFOLIO PURCHASES - Co said record deployments, up 111% yr/yr to $318 mln, drove growth, with triple-digit increases in the US, U.K. and Latin America
COLLECTIONS GROWTH - Collections from purchased receivables rose 35% yr/yr to $319.2 mln, including $32.2 mln from the Bluestem portfolio in the US
REVENUE DRIVERS - Revenue growth of 23% was primarily due to strong deployments in prior periods, per co
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue | Beat | $185.50 mln | $174.81 mln (7 Analysts) |
Q3 Adjusted EPS | $0.83 | ||
Q3 EPS | $0.76 | ||
Q3 Adjusted Net Income | $51.30 mln | ||
Q3 Adjusted Pretax Profit | $63.30 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the corporate financial services peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Jefferson Capital Inc is $29.00, about 45.4% above its November 11 closing price of $19.94
The stock recently traded at 6 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 7 three months ago
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