NASDAQ$PRAA
Pra Group Inc · Q4 2024 earnings
Q4 2024 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations
Briefing
PRA Group reported a transformational year culminating in enhanced profitability, driven by record portfolio purchases and significant cash collections growth.
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.
- Net income attributable to PRA Group, Inc. for Q4 2024 was $18.5 million, or $0.47 per diluted share.
- Total portfolio purchases reached $432.7 million in Q4 2024, contributing to a record $1.4 billion for the full year.
- Total cash collections increased 14.1% to $468.1 million in Q4 2024 compared to the same period last year.
- The company updated its 2025 financial targets, raising the portfolio purchases target to $1.2 billion.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Pra Group · Revenue · Quarterly
$293K
Revenue by segment
Pra Group · $205M total across 2 segments · Q2 2023
- Portfolio income$184M—89.7%
- Changes in expected recoveries$21.1M—10.3%
Forward guidance
PRA Group has updated its financial and operational targets for the full year 2025, demonstrating optimism for sustained profitable growth and shareholder value.
Tailwinds
- Targeting $1.2 billion in portfolio investments for 2025, an increase from previous targets.
- Expecting high single-digit cash collections growth.
- Aiming for a cash efficiency ratio of 60%+.
- Targeting approximately 12% return on average tangible equity.
- Positioned to further optimize the platform and drive shareholder value.
Headwinds
- The targets exclude the impact of the Company exercising its right to sell its equity interest in RCB Investimentos S.A., the servicing company for the Company's nonperforming loans in Brazil.
- The transaction does not impact the Company's ownership of any portfolios in Brazil.
- The Company does not expect this to impact its existing operations or future portfolio investment opportunities in this market.
- Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, and actual events or results may differ materially.
- Amounts purchased under forward flow commitments may vary significantly due to actual delivery by sellers and foreign exchange rate fluctuations.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024
+0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.9%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.2%
Avg return
30 days after
47%
32 / 68 earnings
Positive
+37.1%
Q1 2020
Best reaction
-31.0%
Q1 2023
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -8.1% | -29.6% | — | |
| 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 2010 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -1.0% | — | — |
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