Gregory L. Call - Dec 20, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC (ECPG)

Role
EVP, GC, CAO & Secretary
Signature
/s/ Gregory L. Call
Stock symbol
ECPG
Transactions as of
Dec 20, 2021
Transactions value $
-$603,800
Form type
4
Date filed
12/22/2021, 04:07 PM
Next filing
Dec 29, 2021

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction ECPG Common Stock Options Exercise $111K +5K +5.59% $22.17 94.4K Dec 20, 2021 Direct
transaction ECPG Common Stock Options Exercise $155K +5K +5.3% $30.95 99.4K Dec 20, 2021 Direct
transaction ECPG Common Stock Sale -$578K -10K -10.06% $57.81 89.4K Dec 20, 2021 Direct F1, F2
transaction ECPG Common Stock Options Exercise $310K +10K +11.19% $30.95 99.4K Dec 22, 2021 Direct
transaction ECPG Common Stock Sale -$601K -10K -10.06% $60.08 89.4K Dec 22, 2021 Direct F1, F3

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction ECPG Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -5K -100% $0.00* 0 Dec 20, 2021 Common Stock 5K $22.17 Direct F4
transaction ECPG Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -5K -19.85% $0.00 20.2K Dec 20, 2021 Common Stock 5K $30.95 Direct F5
transaction ECPG Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -10K -49.53% $0.00 10.2K Dec 22, 2021 Common Stock 10K $30.95 Direct F5
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 18, 2021.
F2 This price represents a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $57.51 to $58.14 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Encore, any security holder of Encore, or the staff of the Securities Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
F3 This price represents a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $59.60 to $60.33 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Encore, any security holder of Encore, or the staff of the Securities Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
F4 The option vested in three equal installments on March 9, 2013, 2014, and 2015.
F5 The option vested in three equal installments on March 9, 2018, 2019, and 2020.