PRA Group delivered a strong first quarter in 2025, with total portfolio purchases increasing by 18.7% year-over-year and record estimated remaining collections (ERC) of $7.8 billion. Total cash collections grew by 10.7% year-over-year, and the company achieved a cash efficiency ratio of 60.8%. Despite lower-than-modeled consumer tax refunds impacting profitability, the company is positioned for continued success with strategic initiatives and a new CEO.
PRA Group, a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans, reported strong financial results for Q4 2024 and the full year 2024. The company achieved record portfolio purchases of $1.4 billion for the full year and saw cash collections grow by 13% year-over-year to $1.9 billion. Net income attributable to PRA Group, Inc. for Q4 2024 was $18.5 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, marking a significant improvement from the previous year.
PRA Group reported strong Q3 2024 financial results with increased cash collections, robust portfolio buying, significant revenue increases, and solid net income. The company invested $350 million in portfolios, achieving a record ERC of $7.3 billion. Cash collections grew 14% year-over-year. The company is on track to exceed its 2024 targets and announced 2025 targets.
PRA Group reported a strong second quarter with net income of $21.5 million, driven by increased cash collections and portfolio revenue. The company invested $379 million in portfolio purchases and experienced growth in both U.S. and European cash collections.
PRA Group reported a positive start to 2024 with total cash collections up 9% year-over-year and portfolio revenue increasing significantly, driven by higher portfolio purchases and operational initiatives. The company reiterated its full-year financial and operational targets.
PRA Group reported a mixed Q4 2023 with total portfolio purchases of $284.9 million and total cash collections of $410.3 million, while experiencing a diluted loss per share of $(0.22).
PRA Group reported mixed results for Q2 2023. While portfolio purchases increased significantly and cash collections exceeded internal expectations, the company experienced a net loss. The company remains focused on organic growth and optimizing business processes.
PRA Group's Q1 2023 results showed challenges with a softer-than-expected U.S. tax season, but the company met collections expectations on a consolidated basis with $411.3 million in total cash collections globally. They also had a strong purchasing quarter, investing $230.2 million in portfolios, up 56% year-over-year.
PRA Group's Q4 2022 saw a decrease in total cash collections and portfolio revenue compared to Q4 2021. However, the company's portfolio purchases increased, and operating expenses decreased.
PRA Group reported a decrease in total cash collections and portfolio revenue compared to Q3 2021, but net income attributable to PRA Group, Inc. was $24.73 million, with diluted earnings per share of $0.63. The company continued to make portfolio purchases and repurchased shares.
PRA Group reported a decrease in total cash collections and portfolio revenue compared to Q2 2021, but a solid purchasing quarter driven by increased portfolio acquisitions in Europe. The company repurchased shares of common stock, underscoring its commitment to deploy capital in the areas that can generate the highest returns for its shareholders.
PRA Group reported a decrease in net income attributable to PRA Group, Inc. to $40.0 million, with diluted earnings per share at $0.97. Total revenues were $240.6 million and total cash collections were $481.0 million.
PRA Group reported strong Q4 2021 results, with increased net income and diluted earnings per share. Total cash collections were $473.7 million, and total revenues reached $256.9 million. The company also executed significant common stock repurchases.
PRA Group reported a net income of $34.5 million for the third quarter of 2021, compared to $42.5 million in the prior year period. The company deployed almost $400 million in the third quarter, making it one of their largest portfolio purchasing quarters. They also repurchased $74 million of common stock at an average price of $41.10.
PRA Group reported a strong second quarter with increased total cash collections and revenues. The company's performance in Europe was particularly strong, and portfolio purchases increased on a sequential basis. The Board of Directors approved a $150 million share repurchase program.
PRA Group reported a record-setting quarter with record cash collections and revenues, driven by strong performance in Europe and the U.S. call centers and digital platform.
PRA Group, Inc. reported a 9% increase in net income attributable to PRA Group, Inc. to $29.8 million compared to Q4 2019. Diluted earnings per share were $0.65 compared to $0.60 in Q4 2019. Total cash collections increased 6% to $481.9 million. Total revenues increased 2% to $273.9 million.
PRA Group reported a strong third quarter with record global cash collections of $519.3 million, a 15% increase year-over-year. Total revenues increased by 7% to $267.9 million, and net income attributable to PRA Group, Inc. rose by 70% to $42.5 million, or $0.92 per diluted share.
PRA Group reported a significant increase in net income attributable to PRA Group, Inc. to $57.9 million, compared to $18.6 million in the second quarter of 2019. Diluted earnings per share also saw a substantial rise, reaching $1.26 compared to $0.41 in the same period last year. The company achieved record global cash collections and total revenues, alongside a notable increase in income from operations.
PRA Group reported a strong start to 2020, with record global cash collections of $494.6 million, a 7% increase year-over-year, and net income attributable to PRA Group, Inc. rising to $19.1 million from $15.2 million in the first quarter of 2019.
PRA Group reported a net income attributable to PRA Group, Inc. of $27.3 million, an increase from $14.9 million in Q4 2018. Global cash collections increased by 13% to $456.6 million. The company's income from operations increased by 120% compared to the fourth quarter of 2018.