13F Pro Quality Score

29.1/100

Rank #2,421 of 2,879 stocks

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Revenue Growth

31.8/100

Profitability

13.0/100

Balance Sheet

21.5/100

Earnings Quality

30.0/100

Free Cash Flow

24.3/100

Institutional Flow

26.5/100

Revenue Scale

52.6/100

Dilution Risk

49.8/100

PRAA Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for PRA GROUP INC (PRAA), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores PRAA at 29.1/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #2,421 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. Areas of concern include profitability (13.0) and balance sheet strength (21.5), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 49.8/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), PRA GROUP INC reports quarterly revenue of $314.5M, net income of $28.2M, free cash flow of $23.5M. Top institutional holders of PRAA by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, Topline Capital Management,, Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd., based on the most recent SEC filings. PRAA trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1185348. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate PRAA daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for PRA GROUP INC directly from SEC EDGAR. PRA GROUP INC's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 66 since 2021, currently 29.1 — a declining long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about PRA GROUP INC

Quirks, history, and lore behind PRAA — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. financial services company · mid-cap · listed on Nasdaq · headquartered in Virginia.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    The company has purchased hundreds of billions of dollars in face-value debt over its history, buying it for pennies on the dollar and collecting what it can.
  • 3
    The History
    Founded in the late 1990s, it grew into one of the largest consumer debt buyers in the world, operating across North America and Europe.
  • 4
    The Secret
    Its entire business model is buying charged-off receivables — debt that banks and lenders have already given up on — and then quietly collecting on them.
  • 5
    The Lore
    Think of it as a debt recycler: it buys portfolios of bad credit-card and auto loans from major financial institutions, giving those banks a clean balance sheet in exchange for a discount.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    Its ticker spells PRAA, it calls itself a global leader in nonperforming loan portfolios, and its full name is two initials followed by the word Group.
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Revenue

Q1 2026

$314.5M

Net Income

Q1 2026

$28.2M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$23.5M

D/E Ratio

Q1 2026

3.77

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+38.9% YoY
$1.11BFY 2024
FY21 $1.10BFY22 $966.5MFY23 $802.6MFY24 $1.11B

Net Income

+185.1% YoY
$70.6MFY 2024
FY21 $183.2MFY22 $117.1MFY23 $-83.0MFY24 $70.6M

Operating Income

+238.1% YoY
$339.7MFY 2024
FY21 $375.0MFY22 $285.8MFY23 $100.5MFY24 $339.7M

EPS (Diluted)

+184.0% YoY
$1.79FY 2024
FY21 $4.04FY22 $2.94FY23 $-2.13FY24 $1.79

Total Assets

+9.0% YoY
$4.93BFY 2024
FY21 $4.37BFY22 $4.18BFY23 $4.53BFY24 $4.93B

Total Debt

+14.1% YoY
$3.33BFY 2024
FY21 $2.61BFY22 $2.49BFY23 $2.91BFY24 $3.33B

Op. Cash Flow

+3.0% YoY
$-94.6MFY 2024
FY21 $84.9MFY22 $21.6MFY23 $-97.5MFY24 $-94.6M

AI Insight: PRAA Financial Trends

A massive Q3 2025 net loss of $408M wiped out over $400M in equity, but Q4 2025 and Q1 2026 show an operating income recovery even as debt climbs to $3,779M.

Revenue grew from $284M in Q2 2024 to $333M in Q4 2025, though Q1 2026 dipped to $315M.

Operating income rebounded sharply to $126M in Q4 2025 and $103M in Q1 2026 after the Q3 2025 collapse to -$316M.

Total debt rose steadily from $3,114M in Q2 2024 to $3,779M in Q1 2026, while equity sits at $1,002M — well below the $1,337M peak in Q2 2025.

Operating cash flow remains negative or near zero in six of eight quarters, with Q1 2026 showing a modest improvement to $25M.

The Q3 2025 net loss of $408M devastated equity; management has not restored pre-loss equity levels, raising balance sheet fragility concerns.

Debt-to-equity ratio worsened to 3.77x in Q1 2026 versus 2.72x in Q2 2024 — monitor leverage trajectory closely.

Operating cash flow turned positive at $25M in Q1 2026 for the first time since Q4 2024 — a potential inflection worth tracking.

AI Insight: PRAA Ratio Trends

Q3 2025 one-off charge cratered TTM metrics, but Q4 2025–Q1 2026 quarterly results show operating margins recovering to 32–38% with ROIC rebounding to 8–11%.

Operating margin recovered sharply from -101.4% in Q3 2025 to 37.7% in Q4 2025 and 32.8% in Q1 2026.

ROIC rebounded from -27.8% in Q3 2025 to 10.7% in Q4 2025 and 8.6% in Q1 2026, above Q2–Q4 2024 levels.

D/E ratio rose from 2.70 in Q3 2024 to 3.77 in Q4 2025 and Q1 2026, reflecting increased leverage.

TTM NPM of -22.5% and ROE of -28.0% are heavily distorted by the Q3 2025 loss event, not reflective of run-rate profitability.

The Q3 2025 impairment or charge driving -131% NPM remains unexplained — recurrence risk warrants close monitoring.

D/E at 3.77 is the highest in the observed period; further leverage increases could pressure financial flexibility.

NPM recovery to 9.0% in Q1 2026 vs. 17.0% in Q4 2025 — whether seasonal or structural softening deserves tracking.

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of PRA GROUP INC (PRAA) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Financials sector (listed on Nasdaq). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for PRAA are available on the PRAA stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

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