Encore Capital SVP sells 9,085 shares in plan

Encore Capital Group senior vice president and general counsel Andrew Eric Asch reported open-market sales of a total of 9,085 shares of Encore Capital common stock.

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Encore Capital Group senior vice president and general counsel Andrew Eric Asch reported open-market sales of a total of 9,085 shares of Encore Capital common stock. The sales occurred on June 9–10, 2026 at weighted average prices around $80–$82 per share, with individual trades reported at prices such as $80.51, $81.52, $82.08 and $82.31. These transactions were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 10, 2026, which the company states has now been completed. Following these sales, Asch directly holds 21,607 shares of Encore Capital common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 9,085 shares

Net Sell 4 txns

Insider Asch Andrew Eric

Role SVP, General Counsel

Sold 9,085 shs ($741K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	774	$82.08	$64K
Sale	Common Stock	833	$80.51	$67K
Sale	Common Stock	6,922	$81.52	$564K
Sale	Common Stock	556	$82.31	$46K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 21,607 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (4)

F1. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on March 10, 2026. This Rule 10b5-1 trading plan has now been completed.
F2. This price represents a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $80.24 to $80.82 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Encore, any security holder of Encore, or the staff of the Securities Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
F3. This price represents a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $81.06 to $81.98 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Encore, any security holder of Encore, or the staff of the Securities Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
F4. This price represents a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $82.09 to $82.50 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Encore, any security holder of Encore, or the staff of the Securities Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

Key Figures

Total shares sold: 9,085 shares Shares sold June 10, 2026: 774 shares Largest single sale: 6,922 shares +4 more

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Total shares sold 9,085 shares Open-market sales on June 9–10, 2026

Shares sold June 10, 2026 774 shares Common stock at $82.08 per share

Largest single sale 6,922 shares Common stock at $81.52 per share on June 9, 2026

Additional June 9 sales 833 and 556 shares Sold at $80.51 and $82.31 per share

Post-transaction holdings 21,607 shares Direct Encore Capital common stock after June 10, 2026 sale

Price range (weighted avg notes) $80.24–$82.50 Ranges cited for grouped transactions in footnotes

Trading plan adoption date March 10, 2026 Rule 10b5-1 plan governing these sales

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, weighted average price, open-market sale, non-derivative

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Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory

"The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted..."

A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.

weighted average price financial

"This price represents a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions..."

Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.

open-market sale financial

"transaction_action": "open-market sale","transaction_code_description":"Sale in open market or private transaction""

An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.

non-derivative financial

""transaction_type": "non-derivative","transaction_shares": "774.0000""

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What insider transaction did Encore Capital (ECPG) report for Andrew Eric Asch?

Encore Capital reported that SVP and general counsel Andrew Eric Asch sold common stock in open-market transactions. The Form 4 shows multiple sales over June 9–10, 2026, executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

How many Encore Capital (ECPG) shares did Andrew Asch sell and at what prices?

Andrew Asch sold a total of 9,085 Encore Capital common shares. Reported weighted average sale prices were around $80–$82 per share, including specific trades at $80.51, $81.52, $82.08 and $82.31 according to the Form 4 details.

What is the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan mentioned in the Encore Capital (ECPG) Form 4?

The Form 4 notes Asch’s sales were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 10, 2026. Such plans pre-schedule trades, helping insiders diversify holdings while following securities laws; this specific plan is reported as now completed.

How many Encore Capital (ECPG) shares does Andrew Asch own after the reported sales?

After the June 9–10, 2026 transactions, Andrew Asch directly holds 21,607 shares of Encore Capital common stock. This post-transaction balance is disclosed in the Form 4 as his remaining direct ownership position.

Were the Encore Capital (ECPG) insider sales by Andrew Asch open-market transactions?

Yes. Each transaction in the Form 4 is coded “S” and described as an open-market or private sale of common stock. The filing classifies them as non-derivative open-market sales executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 06/11/2026 - 04:34 PM EDT

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

OMB APPROVAL

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Asch Andrew Eric

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

350 CAMINO DE LA REINA

SUITE 100

(Street)

SAN DIEGO

CALIFORNIA

92108

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC [ ECPG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	SVP, General Counsel

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/09/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	06/09/2026		S		833⁽¹⁾	D	$80.51⁽²⁾	29,859	D
Common Stock	06/09/2026		S		6,922⁽¹⁾	D	$81.52⁽³⁾	22,937	D
Common Stock	06/09/2026		S		556⁽¹⁾	D	$82.31⁽⁴⁾	22,381	D
Common Stock	06/10/2026		S		774⁽¹⁾	D	$82.08	21,607	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on March 10, 2026. This Rule 10b5-1 trading plan has now been completed.

2. This price represents a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $80.24 to $80.82 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Encore, any security holder of Encore, or the staff of the Securities Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

3. This price represents a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $81.06 to $81.98 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Encore, any security holder of Encore, or the staff of the Securities Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

4. This price represents a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $82.09 to $82.50 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Encore, any security holder of Encore, or the staff of the Securities Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

Remarks:

	/s/ Michael Chin, Attorney-in-Fact for Andrew Asch	06/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR