Encore Capital Group Inc · NASDAQ:ECPG

Encore Capital — Q3 2017 Earnings Presentation

24 slides from Encore Capital's earnings presentation, Nov 2, 2017

  1. Slide 1: Encore Capital Group Q3 2017 Earnings Call

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  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Note About Forward-Looking Statements

    2 CAUTIONARY NOTE ABOUT FORWARD- LOOKING STATEMENTS The statements in this presentation that are not historical facts, including, most importantly, those statements preceded by, or that include, the words “will,” “may,” “believe,” “projects,” “expects,” “anticipates” or the negation thereof, or simi

  3. Slide 3: Encore Update

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  4. Slide 4: U.S. Market Conditions Remain Favorable for Our Business

    4 U.S. MARKET CONDITIONS REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR OUR BUSINESS  Supply continues to improve  Banks are building their loan loss provisions  Net charge-off rates continue to increase  We expect meaningful supply growth for next year and beyond  Pricing remains favorable  Better returns are generati

  5. Slide 5: Hurricanes Resulted in Collections Disruption

    5  In line with Encore’s hardship policies, we temporarily suspended collections efforts in impacted areas  Two Puerto Rico-focused pool groups incurred a combined allowance charge of approximately $10M  After the allowance, remaining book value of the Puerto-Rico based accounts in these pools is

  6. Slide 6: Cabot's Strong Deployments in Q3 Strengthened Its Position as Leading U.K. Debt Buyer

    6 CABOT’S STRONG DEPLOYMENTS IN Q3 STRENGTHENED ITS POSITION AS THE LEADING DEBT BUYER IN THE U.K.  Cabot had a very strong purchasing quarter in Europe, deploying $165 million at solid returns  Cabot’s liquidation improvement initiatives continue to drive better sustained collections performance

  7. Slide 7: Encore's Leverage Ratio Impacted by Consolidation of Cabot's Debt

    7 ENCORE’S LEVERAGE RATIO IS SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED BY THE CONSOLIDATION OF CABOT’S DEBT ON OUR BALANCE SHEET Debt and Debt Ratios1 Upon consummation of a Cabot IPO, we intend to deconsolidate Cabot from Encore’s financial statements Encore With Cabot at 09/30/17 Without Cabot at 09/30/17 Total Debt

  8. Slide 8: Detailed Financial Discussion

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  9. Slide 9: Encore Delivered Solid Third Quarter Results

    9 ENCORE DELIVERED SOLID THIRD QUARTER RESULTS $1.17 Economic EPS2 GAAP EPS1 $1.05 GAAP Net Income1 $28.2 million Adjusted Income2 $30.7 million Estimated Remaining Collections of $6.6 Billion 1) From continuing operations attributable to Encore 2) Please refer to Appendix for reconciliation of Econ

  10. Slide 10: Worldwide Deployments in Q3 Up 42% Year over Year

    10 WORLDWIDE DEPLOYMENTS IN Q3 WERE UP 42% COMPARED TO THE SAME QUARTER A YEAR AGO Q3 2017 Deployments $M United States $111 Europe $177 Other $4 Total $292

  11. Slide 11: Third Quarter Collections Reflect Growth in All Three Geographies

    11 THIRD QUARTER COLLECTIONS REFLECT GROWTH IN ALL THREE GEOGRAPHIES COMPARED TO A YEAR AGO Collections by Geography 0 100 200 300 400 500 2 0 1 5 2 0 1 6 2 0 1 6 2 0 1 7 2 0 1 6 2 0 1 7 2 0 1 6 2 0 1 7 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Collection Sites Legal Collections Collection Agencies $M 0 100 200 300 400 500 2 0 1

  12. Slide 12: Q3 Revenue Reflects European Allowance Reversal Offset by Weather Impacts

    Q3 REVENUE REFLECTS EUROPEAN ALLOWANCE REVERSAL PARTIALLY OFFSET BY WEATHER-RELATED IMPACTS IN THE U.S. Revenue by Geography 12 -50 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 2 0 1 5 2 0 1 6 2 0 1 6 2 0 1 7 2 0 1 6 2 0 1 7 2 0 1 6 2 0 1 7 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 United States Europe Other $M 289 291 307 291 272 289 179 271

  13. Slide 13: ERC at End of Q3 Represents Encore's Highest Level to Date

    13 ERC AT THE END OF Q3 REPRESENTS ENCORE’S HIGHEST LEVEL TO DATE Total Estimated Remaining Collections 0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 September 2013 September 2014 September 2015 September 2016 September 2017 United States Europe Other 4,022 5,128 5,654 $M 5,733 6,568

  14. Slide 14: GAAP EPS of $1.05 and Economic EPS of $1.17 in Q3 2017

    ENCORE DELIVERED GAAP EPS OF $1.05 AND ECONOMIC EPS OF $1.17 IN THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2017 14 * Please refer to Appendix for reconciliation of Adjusted EPS / Economic EPS measurements to GAAP $1.05 $0.03 ($0.04) ($0.02) $1.15 $1.17 $0.12 $0.01 $0.00 $0.20 $0.40 $0.60 $0.80 $1.00 $1.20 $1.40 Net incom

  15. Slide 15: A Number of Items Impacted Our Q3 Earnings Results

    15 A NUMBER OF ITEMS IMPACTED OUR Q3 EARNINGS RESULTS  As a result of Hurricane Maria, two Puerto Rico-focused pool groups incurred a combined allowance charge of approximately $10M  Cabot’s sustained collections overperformance prompted an allowance reversal of approximately $28M  Cabot recogniz

  16. Slide 16: Summary

    SUMMARY 16 Q3 was a solid quarter of financial and operational performance  Supply of charged-off credit card receivables in U.S. continues to grow  Favorable pricing and further liquidation improvements drove YTD core purchase price multiple to 2.0x through Q3  Cabot’s solid performance continue

  17. Slide 17: Encore Capital Group: Better Solutions. Better Life.

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  18. Slide 18: Appendix

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  19. Slide 19: Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    19 NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES This presentation includes certain financial measures that exclude the impact of certain items and therefore have not been calculated in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (“GAAP”). The Company has included information concerning Adjusted EBI

  20. Slide 20: Reconciliation of Adjusted Income and Economic / Adjusted EPS

    20 RECONCILIATION OF ADJUSTED INCOME AND ECONOMIC / ADJUSTED EPS Reconciliation of Adjusted Income and Economic / Adjusted EPS to GAAP EPS (Unaudited, In Thousands, except per share amounts), Three Months Ended September 30, 2017 2016 $ Per Diluted Share – Accounting Per Diluted Share – Economic6 $

  21. Slide 21: Reconciliation of Adjusted EBITDA to GAAP Net Income

    Reconciliation of Adjusted EBITDA to GAAP Net Income (Unaudited, In $ Thousands) Three Months Ended 9/30/16 12/31/16 3/31/17 6/30/17 9/30/17 GAAP net (loss) income, as reported $ (51,946) $ 11,323 $ 14,979 $ 19,076 $ 42,144 Adjustments: (Income) loss from discontinued operations, net of tax --- (829

  22. Slide 22: Reconciliation of Adjusted Operating Expenses to GAAP Operating Expenses

    Reconciliation of Adjusted Operating Expenses to GAAP Operating Expenses (Unaudited, In $ Thousands) Three Months Ended RECONCILIATION OF ADJUSTED OPERATING EXPENSES 12/31/15 3/31/16 6/30/16 9/30/16 12/31/16 3/31/17 6/30/17 9/30/17 GAAP total operating expenses, as reported $ 206,271 $ 205,513 $ 197

  23. Slide 23: Impact of Fluctuations in Foreign Currency Exchange Rates

    (Unaudited, In Millions, except per share amounts) IMPACT OF FLUCTUATIONS IN FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATES Three Months Ended 9/30/17 As Reported Constant Currency Revenue $ 307 $ 306 Operating expenses $ 203 $ 202 Net income* $ 28 $ 28 Adjusted net income* $ 31 $ 31 GAAP EPS* $ 1.05 $ 1.06 Econom

  24. Slide 24: Cost-to-Collect Reflects Lower Costs in Europe Offset by U.S. Capacity Expansion

    COST-TO-COLLECT REFLECTS LOWER COSTS IN EUROPE PARTIALLY OFFSET BY CAPACITY EXPANSION COSTS IN THE U.S. 24 Overall Cost-to-Collect1 41.5% 38.4% 37.7% 37.8% 36.9% 40.3% 41.1% [VALUE] 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 2 0 1 5 2 0 1 6 2 0 1 6 2 0 1 7 2 0 1 6 2 0 1 7 2 0 1 6 2 0 1 7 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 1. C

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