Key Developments: EZCORP Inc (EZPW.O)
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EZCORP Inc Reaffirms FY 2013 EPS Guidance; Issues Q3 2013 EPS Guidance Below Analysts' Estimates; Comments On Q4, H2 2013 EPS Guidance
EZCORP Inc affirmed its fiscal 2013 earnings per share guidance of $2.55 to $2.80, and currently expects earnings per share for the third quarter of 2013 to be between $0.47 and $0.52. The Company believes its performance, in year-over-year comparison terms, will improve each quarter for the rest of fiscal 2013, and expects to return to year-over-year earnings growth in the second half of the year. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts on an average were expecting the Company to report EPS of $2.57 for fiscal 2013, EPS of $0.58 for the third quarter of 2013 and EPS of $0.78 for the fourth quarter of 2013 . Full Article
EZCORP Inc Issues Q2 2013 EPS Guidance In Line With Analysts' Estimates; Reaffirms FY 2013 EPS Guidance
EZCORP Inc announced that for second quarter of 2013, it expects earnings per share (EPS) in the range of $0.60 and $0.65. The Company reaffirmed fiscal 2013 EPS guidance range of $2.55-$2.80. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $0.65 for second quarter of 2013 and EPS of $2.59 for fiscal 2013. Full Article
Western Union Co and EZCORP Inc Sign Agreement
Western Union Co and EZCORP Inc. announced an agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, Western Union Money Transfer, money order and consumer bill payment services will be available at over 900 EZCORP-operated store locations in the United States. Western Union money transfer services also will be available at more than 300 EZCORP-operated store locations in Mexico and Canada. Full Article
EZCORP Inc Issues Q1, FY 2013 EPS Guidance Below Analysts' Estimates
EZCORP Inc announced that for fiscal 2013, it expects earnings per share (EPS) to be between $2.55 and $2.80. For the first quarter of 2013, it expects earnings per share (EPS) to be between $0.55 and $0.60. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $0.82 for the first quarter of 2013 and EPS of $3.22 for fiscal 2013. Full Article
EZCORP Inc Appoints New Chief Financial Officer-Form 8-K
EZCORP Inc reported in its Form 8-K that Stephen A. Stamp, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer), will leave the Company effective October 5, 2011. Mark Kuchenrither, Executive Vice President, will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer) as of October 5, 2012. Mr. Kuchenrither's position from and after October 5, 2012 will be Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of EZCORP and President of Change Capital. Full Article
EZCORP, Inc. Sees FY 2012 EPS Guidance At Lower End Of Prior Range
EZCORP, Inc. announced that for fiscal 2012, it expects earnings will be at the lower end of its previously announced guidance range of $2.85 to $2.95 per share. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS of $2.89 for fiscal 2012. Full Article
EZCORP, Inc. Reaffirms FY 2012 EPS Guidance
EZCORP, Inc. revised fiscal 2012 earnings guidance to a range of $2.85 to $2.95 per share (EPS), about 6% lower than the previous guidance. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts on an average are expecting the Company to report EPS of $3.06 for fiscal 2012. Full Article
EZCORP, Inc. To Acquire Controlling Interest In Crediamigo
EZCORP, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 60% ownership interest in Prestaciones Finmart, S.A. de C.V., SOFOM, E.N.R. (Crediamigo), a specialty consumer finance company headquartered in Mexico City. Under the terms of the definitive agreement, EZCORP will pay $38.7 million in cash to the existing stockholders of Crediamigo and will contribute an additional $12 million to the capital of the company alongside $8 million that will be contributed by certain of the minority shareholders. EZCORP will be obligated to pay the existing stockholders additional amounts on each of the first and second anniversaries of the closing if certain financial performance targets are achieved during 2012 and 2013. Closing of the transaction is subject to the receipt of certain third party consents and satisfaction of other customary conditions, and is expected to occur on or about January 31, 2012. UBS Investment Bank acted as advisor to Crediamigo in this transaction. Full Article
EZCORP, Inc. Reaffirms FY 2012 EPS Guidance
EZCORP, Inc. affirmed that it expects fiscal 2012 earnings per share (EPS) to be between $3.05 and $3.10. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts are expecting the Company to report EPS $3.05 for fiscal 2012. Full Article
EZCORP, Inc. Issues FY 2012 EPS Guidance Above Analysts' Estimates
EZCORP, Inc. announced that it expects fiscal 2012 earnings per share (EPS) to be between $3.05 and $3.10. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts were expecting the Company to report EPS $3.01 for fiscal 2012. Full Article
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