PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Apr 23, 2026

FCFS

FirstCash, Inc.
BULLISH
Impact 8/10
Horizondays Processed5mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release: earnings
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The significant beat and raised guidance, combined with accelerating same-store pawn receivables growth, suggest sustained momentum. Traders should monitor the next quarterly receivables trend as a leading indicator of continued earnings outperformance.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
FCFS ▼ -1.26% at T+60d
LONG call ✗ call lost -1.26% · α vs SPY -6.28% · entry $212.33 → $209.66
Entry anchored
Apr 22, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
+3.14%
call +3.14% · α +2.36%
$219.00
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
+1.57%
call +1.57% · α +0.10%
$215.67
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
+6.71%
call +6.71% · α +2.07%
$226.57
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
-1.26%
call -1.26% · α -6.28%
$209.66
settled 2mo ago

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Executive Summary

FirstCash (FCFS) reported Q1 2026 earnings with GAAP EPS of $2.43 (actual) and adjusted EPS of $2.69, beating consensus of $2.39. Revenue reached $1.05B, a 26% YoY increase, driven by strong performance across all pawn segments. The company raised full-year 2026 revenue guidance and continues aggressive store expansion and share repurchases.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$2.43
est $2.39 · +1.7%
Revenue
$1.1B
est $1.0B · +4.1% · +26.0% YoY
Rating
beat
Free Cash Flow
$254.3M
Gross Margin
48.7%

Key Facts

  • GAAP EPS of $2.43 (adjusted EPS $2.69) beat consensus of $2.39 by 10.3%
  • Revenue of $1.051B, up 26% YoY
  • Net income increased 29% to $107.7M on a GAAP basis
  • Same-store pawn receivables grew 19% (U.S.), 30% (LatAm), and 29% (U.K.)
  • Raised full-year 2026 guidance for pawn fees and merchandise sales across all regions
  • Repurchased $50M in stock and declared dividend of $0.42 per share

Financial Impact

Revenue increased by $215M YoY; net income up $24.1M YoY

revenueepsnet_incomedilutionoperating_margin

Risk Factors

  • Currency fluctuations in Mexican peso and British pound could impact future earnings
  • Integration risks from recent U.K. acquisition (H&T) despite positive early results

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Retail-Miscellaneous Retail

Investment Themes

Consumer & Retail

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3279675
10 reports for FCFS
Performance horizon
67% Hit rate 4 of 6 directional calls best @ T+5▲ +5.11%Aug 31, 2026
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Aug 31, 2026
4w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$214.47 $212.82▼ −0.77%▼ −0.58%$210.36 (−1.92%)
Aug 18, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$211.98 $218.97▲ +3.30%▲ +5.25%$210.36 (−0.76%)
Jul 23, 2026
10w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$197.41 $205.91▲ +4.31%▲ +1.00%$210.36 (+6.56%)
Jul 23, 2026
10w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$197.41 $205.91▲ +4.31%▲ +1.00%$210.36 (+6.56%)
Jul 22, 2026
10w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$208.74 $211.98▲ +1.55%▼ −1.34%$210.36 (+0.78%)
Jul 16, 2026
11w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$216.38 $210.82▼ −2.57%▼ −6.19%$210.36 (−2.78%)
Jun 23, 2026
14w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$223.51 $209.66▼ −6.20%▼ −7.36%$210.36 (−5.88%)
Apr 27, 2026
22w ago
8-K / PRESS-RELEASE
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$217.35 $232.05▲ +6.76%▲ +1.81%$210.36 (−3.22%)
Apr 23, 2026
23w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$219.00 $226.27▲ +3.32%▼ −0.71%$210.36 (−3.95%)
Apr 23, 2026
23w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$212.33 $226.57▲ +6.71%▲ +2.07%$210.36 (−0.93%)
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Report published Apr 23, 2026