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Jefferson Capital, Inc. · Financial Services · United States · $1.2B · Avg Vol: $8M/d

79
StockRank
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Q
77
V
66
M
30
P/E (TTM)
4.0x
ROE
36.8%
D/E
3.2x
Dividend %
3.6%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Jefferson Capital has strong quality Q77 and value V69 with a buyback on file, but momentum at M26 is well below the calibrated floor, so stage one fails.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Jefferson Capital, Inc. is a financial services company specializing in the acquisition and collection of distressed consumer receivables, purchasing portfolios of non-performing debt from financial institutions. Its expertise in data analytics, underwriting, and compliant debt collection strategies allows it to accurately value and efficiently recover on purchased portfolios. Jefferson Capital is a prominent player in the niche market of distressed consumer debt acquisition, leveraging advanced analytics.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue323.1M433.3M613.3M37.8%625.3M690.0M712.6M7.8%
EPS1.912.215.6471.7%5.152.872.91-28.2%
Shares58.3M58.3M58.3M+0.1%61.6M
Debt770.9M1.2B1.4B35.2%1.4B
Equity274.8M382.5M476.1M31.6%
Op CF120.2M168.2M268.8M49.5%256.8M
Inv CF-403.4M-542.4M-401.9M
Fin CF289.9M388.8M149.7M
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PRICE (1Y)+14.8%
17.8518.6219.3820.1420.91Jun 25Jul 17Aug 6
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$20.91
RSI (14)
66.9
52W High
$23.18
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
77
ROIC
12.3%87.7
ROE
36.8%96.1
GP/Assets
22.5%87.9
Op. Margin
47.3%67.6
FCF/Assets
12.8%92.3
Piotroski
891.6
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
3.25x7.4
Current Ratio
5.13x79.0
Value
66
P/E (TTM)
4.0x95.4
EV/EBITDA
6.7x66.6
P/FCF
4.6x79.1
P/B
2.6x17.0
P/S
2.0x75.3
Div Yield
3.6%46.7
Momentum
30
52W High %
90%40.0
RS 6M
-12%30.0
SMA 50/200
0.93x15.2
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%46.0
EPS Rev 12W
+0.9%66.7
EPS Improve
-44%5.7
Q Growth
-41%8.9

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$1.2B
P/E (Forward)
7.1x
Gross Margin
75.1%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of JCAP are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
JCAPJefferson Capital, Inc.(you)$1.2B79BUY
OPFIOppFi Inc.$1.3B70BUY
WRLDWorld Acceptance Corporation$950M71BUY
ATLCAtlanticus Holdings Corporation$1.5B69BUY
ECPGEncore Capital Group, Inc.$1.9B92STRONG BUY
BFHBread Financial Holdings, Inc.$4.2B78BUY
EZPWEZCORP, Inc.$1.8B61HOLD
GDOTGreen Dot Corporation$753M58HOLD
AGM-AFederal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation$1.6B52HOLD
SEZLSezzle Inc.$5.2B75BUY

Peer medians: ROE 9.6% · P/E 13.5x · Gross margin 100.0%

Jefferson Capital, Inc. (JCAP): Stock Score Summary

Jefferson Capital, Inc. (JCAP) has a MoatMap StockRank of 79/100 based on Quality (77/100), Value (66/100), and Momentum (30/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. Jefferson Capital has strong quality Q77 and value V69 with a buyback on file, but momentum at M26 is well below the calibrated floor, so stage one fails.

Jefferson Capital, Inc. is a financial services company specializing in the acquisition and collection of distressed consumer receivables, purchasing portfolios of non-performing debt from financial institutions. Its expertise in data analytics, underwriting, and compliant debt collection strategies allows it to accurately value and efficiently recover on purchased portfolios. Jefferson Capital is a prominent player in the niche market of distressed consumer debt acquisition, leveraging advanced analytics.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$20.91
Market Cap$1.2B
P/E (TTM)4.01
P/E (Forward)7.10
Price/Book2.58
Return on Equity36.8%
Return on Invested Capital12.3%
Debt/Equity3.25x
Gross Margin75.1%
Operating Margin47.3%
Revenue Growth11.9%
Dividend Yield3.6%
Free Cash Flow$268M

Jefferson Capital, Inc. operates in the Credit Services industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jefferson Capital, Inc.’s (JCAP) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Jefferson Capital, Inc. (JCAP) is 79/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (77), Value (66), and Momentum (30) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Jefferson Capital, Inc. have an economic moat?
Jefferson Capital, Inc. (JCAP) has a Quality factor score of 77/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Jefferson Capital, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Jefferson Capital, Inc. (JCAP) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 79/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Jefferson Capital, Inc. in?
Jefferson Capital, Inc. (JCAP) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Credit Services industry (United States).