Risk factor
Considerable default risk
Profitability factor
Favourable analyst view
About
Jefferson Capital, Inc. is a company that specializes in financial recovery and debt resolution services, operating across the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Latin America. Its primary business involves acquiring large bundles of consumer debt that have previously been written off by original lenders. These portfolios of defaulted accounts are purchased at significantly reduced prices compared to their original value. The company then works directly with individuals to help them settle their obligations and progress towards financial rehabilitation. The types of consumer debt Jefferson Capital manages include, but are not limited to, credit card balances, both secured and unsecured automotive loans, and outstanding bills from telecommunications and utility providers. Additionally, the company extends its expertise to credit originators, offering loan administration and other portfolio management services specifically for their non-performing loans. Established in 2002, Jefferson Capital, Inc. is headquartered in Sartell, Minnesota.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is slightly undervalued relative to its peers. Specifically, the stock is 'cheap' on P/E, undervalued on EV/EBIT
Target Price
The average target price of JCAP is 27 and suggests 69% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to increase