The sharp price increase is directly attributed to the company's release of its first-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results, which substantially exceeded analyst expectations.
EZCORP reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.55, beating the consensus estimate of $0.41. Quarterly revenue reached $382 million, also surpassing forecasts. Key performance drivers included a 14% rise in pawn loan balances, a 139% surge in jewelry scrap sales benefiting from higher gold prices, and successful store expansion efforts.
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