secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     EZCORP INC (EZPW)
CIK:        0000876523
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-01-31T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000876523-24-000009
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

EZCORP reports Q1 FY2024 net income up 70% to $28.5M; revenue up 13% to $300.0M
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- Net income $28.5M ($0.36 diluted EPS) vs $16.8M ($0.25) YoY; adjusted EPS $0.36 vs $0.28.
- Total revenues $300.0M (+13% YoY); gross profit $172.6M (+13%); PLO record $243.3M (+16%).
- U.S. segment contribution $47.5M (+21%); Latin America segment contribution +35% (+27% constant currency).
- Opened 5 de novo stores in Latin America, acquired 1 store in Texas; total stores 1,237.
- Merchandise sales gross margin 36% within target; aged gen. merch 1.3% of inventory.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/876523/000087652324000009/0000876523-24-000009-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/876523/000087652324000009/ezpw-20240131.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000876523-24-000009

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