EZCORP buys remaining 12.3% of Founders One, now owns 100%; SMG stake rises to 93%

EZCORP INC

On May 14, 2026, EZCORP purchased the remaining 12.3% membership interests in Founders One, LLC, achieving 100% ownership.
On May 15, 2026, Founders acquired 1,360.65 additional shares of SMG, bringing EZCORP's total to 16,030.65 shares (93% of SMG).
SMG operates 107 pawn stores in the U.S. and 11 additional countries, expanding EZCORP's global pawn network.

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