---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000876523-24-000033"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EZPW"
cik: "0000876523"
company_name: "EZCORP INC"
filed_at: "2024-09-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T05:32:53.609081+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# EZCORP agrees to acquire 53 pawn stores in Mexico from Auto Dinero

## Summary
- Acquires 53 pawn stores in Mexico from Presta Dinero (Auto Dinero) operating across 21 states.
- Transaction expected to close on or before October 31, 2024, subject to customary conditions.
- Auto Dinero founder Jorge Hernandez will join EZCORP as a result of the acquisition.
- Acquisition adds auto pawn and title pawn products, diversifying into higher-value collateral.
- No financial terms of the acquisition were disclosed in the release.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000876523-24-000033
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EZPW
- cik: 0000876523
- company_name: EZCORP INC
- filed_at: 2024-09-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/876523/000087652324000033/0000876523-24-000033-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/876523/000087652324000033/ezpw-20240910.htm

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