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ECPG vs MYJ

Side-by-side comparison of Encore Capital Group Inc (ECPG) and Blackrock MuniYield New Jersey Fund Inc (MYJ): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both ECPG and MYJ operate in Finance Companies (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • ECPG is the larger of the two at $2.17B, about 6.3x MYJ ($343.5M).
  • ECPG has hit the wire 5 times in the past 4 weeks while MYJ has been quiet.
  • ECPG has more recent analyst coverage (5 ratings vs 0 for MYJ).
MetricECPGMYJ
Company
Encore Capital Group Inc
Blackrock MuniYield New Jersey Fund Inc
Price
$102.57-0.76%
$13.07+0.19%
Market cap
$2.17B
$343.5M
1M return
+8.54%
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1Y return
+148.11%
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Industry
Finance Companies
Finance Companies
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
1992
News (4w)
5
0
Recent ratings
5
0
ECPG

Encore Capital Group Inc

Encore Capital Group, Inc., a specialty finance company, together with its subsidiaries, provides debt recovery solutions and other related services for consumers across a range of financial assets worldwide. The company purchases portfolios of defaulted consumer receivables at deep discounts to face value, as well as manages them by working with individuals as they repay their obligations and works toward financial recovery. It is also involved in the early stage collections, business process outsourcing, contingent collections, trace services, and litigation activities; and provision of debt servicing and other portfolio management services to credit originator for non-performing loans. Encore Capital Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

MYJ

Blackrock MuniYield New Jersey Fund Inc

BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in long-term, investment grade quality municipal obligations that are exempt from federal income taxes and New Jersey personal income taxes. BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. was formed on May 18, 1992 and is domiciled in the United States.

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