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WaFd vs Encore Capital Group

Over the past year WAFD returned +1.0% and ECPG returned +130.8%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.27.

WAFD +1.0% ECPG +130.8%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricWAFDECPG
Price$29.77$99.83
Market cap$2.20B$2.12B
Today−1.91%−0.40%
1 month−1.3%+2.0%
6 months−16.2%+18.3%
Year to date−7.1%+83.7%
1 year+2.5%+140.1%
Revenue growth (YoY)+1.8%+11.3%
Gross margin57.7%80.4%
Net margin17.5%13.0%
P/E (TTM)9.1×7.0×
Price / sales1.6×1.1×
Net cash$2.56B-$4.00B
Dividend yield3.63%—
Volatility (60d)23.7%33.3%
Short % of float8.3%4.6%
Next earnings——

Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).