NASDAQ$PRAA

Pra Group Inc · Q3 2021 earnings

Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported net income of $34.5 million, driven by portfolio purchases and share 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.

  • Total portfolio purchases of $391.9 million, an increase of $172.3 million, or 78%, from the second quarter of 2021.
  • Estimated remaining collections (ERC) of $6.1 billion, an increase of $91 million from the second quarter of 2021.
  • Total cash collections were $488.4 million.
  • Common stock repurchases of $74 million, or 1.8 million shares, at an average price of $41.10.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$264M

Previous: $268M-1.6%
EPS (adj)

$0.76

Previous: $0.92-17.4%
Cash efficiency ratio

62.4%

Previous: 65.6%-4.9%
Capital Expenditures

$2.67M

Previous: -$12.9M+120.7%
Free Cash Flow

$14M

Previous: $29.6M-52.8%
Net Income

$34.5M

Previous: $42.5M-18.9%
Operating Income

$77.6M

Previous: $88.7M-12.5%
Gross Profit

$171M

Previous: $268M-36.2%
Cash & Equivalents

$56.5M

Previous: $92.8M-39.1%
Total Assets

$4.33B

Previous: $4.2B+3.2%
Stock-Based Comp

$4.32M

Previous: $3.1M+39.4%

Revenue & EPS history

Pra Group · Revenue · Quarterly

$264M

Q3 2021-1.6%vs Q3 2020
Beat estimate in 13 of 16 quarters(81%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Pra Group · $205M total across 2 segments · Q2 2023

  • Portfolio income
    $184M
  • Changes in expected recoveries
    $21.1M

Forward guidance

The Company is also announcing that it currently plans to report fourth quarter 2021 results after market close on February 28, 2022.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2021

Historical avgQ3 2021

+0.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.6%

Avg return

30 days after

47%

32 / 68 earnings

Positive

+37.1%

Q1 2020

Best reaction

-31.0%

Q1 2023

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-8.1%-29.6%-23.3%
Q4 2025+24.0%+34.6%+33.0%
Q3 2025-11.1%+0.7%+17.6%
Q1 2025-29.4%-30.0%-26.1%
Q4 2024-4.2%-6.0%-13.9%
Q3 2024+14.3%+16.0%-0.4%
Q2 2024-10.3%-5.3%-7.5%
Q1 2024+0.4%+6.1%-16.5%
Q4 2023+21.6%+13.3%-0.8%
Q3 2023+20.3%+14.2%+46.6%
Q2 2023-0.6%-7.1%-12.1%
Q1 2023-31.0%-47.4%-33.8%
Q4 2022+5.8%+5.5%-5.2%
Q3 2022-3.1%+1.7%+7.7%
Q2 2022+2.3%+2.3%-4.8%
Q1 2022-6.5%-8.8%-11.2%
Q4 2021-2.2%-2.0%-1.7%
Q3 2021-2.1%-4.0%-3.6%
Q2 2021+9.6%+6.7%+10.2%
Q1 2021+0.0%-3.1%+0.3%
Q4 2020-2.1%-2.5%-1.0%
Q3 2020-1.0%+5.4%+17.9%
Q2 2020+5.7%+6.9%+7.3%
Q1 2020+37.1%+32.6%+56.3%
Q4 2019+10.6%+8.2%-20.3%
Q3 2019+7.7%+7.3%+6.3%
Q2 2019+11.8%+12.3%+16.4%
Q1 2019+5.6%+5.4%+6.5%
Q4 2018-3.8%-6.8%-16.1%
Q3 2018-11.6%-2.0%-13.0%
Q2 2018-8.6%-5.7%-7.2%
Q1 2018+8.3%+6.4%+12.2%
Q4 2017+8.7%+10.4%+7.8%
Q3 2017+23.7%+20.4%+28.2%
Q2 2017-11.5%-17.7%-26.8%
Q1 2017+10.1%+11.0%+12.0%
Q4 2016-14.2%-17.2%-21.1%
Q3 2016-12.6%+0.3%+20.1%
Q2 2016+6.8%+0.7%+20.7%
Q1 2016-20.7%
Q4 2015-15.9%
Q3 2015-14.1%
Q2 2015-10.0%
Q1 2015+5.9%
Q4 2014-0.7%
Q3 2014-2.3%
Q2 2014-6.2%
Q1 2014-1.5%
Q4 2013+16.7%
Q3 2013-6.2%
Q2 2013+5.6%
Q1 2013+7.3%
Q4 2012+6.9%
Q3 2012+4.4%
Q2 2012+18.0%
Q1 2012+10.5%
Q4 2011-0.6%
Q3 2011-0.5%
Q1 2010-11.0%
Q2 2011-11.0%
Q1 2011+1.7%
Q4 2008+0.4%
Q4 2010+0.4%
Q3 2009+0.1%
Q3 2010+0.1%
Q4 2009-1.0%
Q2 2009-1.0%
Q2 2010-1.0%

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