PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOC INC (PRAA)

Overview Price 70.97 Price Change Today +$0.09 (+0.13%) P&P rating Zacks Rank 3 - HOLD Open Price $71.03 Previous Close $70.88 Daily Range $70.67 - $71.35 52-Week Range $56.76 - $90.95 Volume 107,478 Portfolio Recovery Associates is a full-service provider of outsourced receivables management. They purchase, collect and manage portfolios of defaulted consumer receivables. Defaulted consumer receivables are the unpaid obligations of individuals to credit originators, including banks, credit unions, consumer and auto finance companies, retail merchants and other service providers. The defaulted consumer receivables Portfolio Recovery Associates collects are either purchased from the credit originator or are collected on behalf of clients on a commission basis. Other Resources for PRAA Detailed Quote Earnings Estimates Company Report Interactive Chart Commentary Zacks Blog: PRAA Buys Mackenzie Hall Holdings January 17, 2012 Zacks Blog: Portfolio Recovery Creates New Unit November 25, 2011 Zacks Blog: Portfolio Recovery Beats by a Penny October 28, 2011 Zacks Blog: Portfolio Recovery Steady at Neutral October 24, 2011 Zacks Blog: Portfolio Recovery's Top Line Soars July 29, 2011 Portfolio Recovery Associates is a full-service provider of outsourced receivables management. They purchase, collect and manage portfolios of defaulted consumer receivables. Defaulted consumer receivables are the unpaid obligations of individuals to credit originators, including banks, credit unions, consumer and auto finance companies, retail merchants and other service providers. The defaulted consumer receivables Portfolio Recovery Associates collects are either purchased from the credit originator or are collected on behalf of clients on a commission basis.   Brokerage Analyst Recommendations 6 Brokerage Firms Covering PRAA   Strong Buy 6 Buy 0 Hold 0 Sell 0 Strong Sell 0 Average Broker Recommendation (ABR): 1   PRAA Ratings: BUY  SELL  HOLD PRAA Consensus Forecasts

Rate this Stock! You haven't rated this stock yet! Ticker Call Buy Sell Analysis Time Frame Week or Less Week to a Month One to Three Months Three to Six Months Six Months to a Year One to Three Years Three Plus Years What The Community Thinks Total Players 24 Buy 0 Sell   Top Buy Analysis BUY: PRAA Company: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC. Points: 68.99 Start Price: $40.46 Start Date: 08/07/2008 5:55 PM ajbuchan1 P&P Score: 4.91 Recs: long term growth Comments: 0 | Comment More Recent Analysis Top Sell Analysis No Sell Analysis. Be the First. More Recent Analysis

Blog Posts

User	User Score	Date	Title	Comments	Last Comment
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	01/17/12	PRAA Buys Mackenzie Hall Holdings - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	11/25/11	Portfolio Recovery Creates New Unit - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	10/28/11	Portfolio Recovery Beats by a Penny - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	10/24/11	Portfolio Recovery Steady at Neutral - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	05/06/11	Portfolio Recovery Beats on Revenue - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	12/23/10	Portfolio Recovery Expands Credit - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	10/28/10	Portfolio Recovery Surpasses - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	07/30/10	Portfolio Recovery Tops - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	04/28/10	Portfolio Recovery Beats - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	03/16/10	PRAA Buys 62% Stake in CCB - Analyst Blog	0

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Commentary

BUY: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC. (PRAA) Start Price: $79.58 Points: -12.10 Created: 02/14/2011 Broke out from correction Comments: 0 | Comment wallstreeter Recs:

BUY: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC. (PRAA) Start Price: $46.14 Points: +23.67 Created: 10/30/2009 Very strong rally into the close. Might just be short covering, but worth a shot. Comments: 0 | Comment OnIslandTrader Recs:

BUY: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC. (PRAA) Start Price: $40.46 Points: +68.99 Created: 08/07/2008 long term growth Comments: 0 | Comment ajbuchan1 Recs:

BUY: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC. (PRAA) Start Price: $70.87 Points: -0.01 Created: 02/07/2012 Comments: 0 | Comment vip Recs:

BUY: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC. (PRAA) Start Price: $23.02 Points: +137.63 Created: 02/16/2009 Comments: 0 | Comment LeveneOMurray Recs:

BUY: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC. (PRAA) Start Price: $37.20 Points: +99.08 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment dontpickthese Recs:

BUY: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC. (PRAA) Start Price: $47.60 Points: +57.31 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment buylosellhi Recs:

BUY: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC. (PRAA) Start Price: $44.56 Points: +67.50 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment AcerPalmatum Recs:

BUY: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC. (PRAA) Start Price: $48.21 Points: +55.42 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment gse Recs:

BUY: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC. (PRAA) Start Price: $51.21 Points: +46.78 Created: 01/01/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment cecildslayton Recs:

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Picks

Username	P&P Score	Call	Time Frame	Start Date	Start Price	Today (change)	Stock Gain	S&P Gain	Points	Analysis
vip	99.98	BUY	One to Three Months	02/07/2012	$70.87	$71.11 (+0.57%)	+0.34%	+0.34%	-0.01
wallstreeter	0.23	BUY	Three to Six Months	02/14/2011	$79.58	$71.11 (+0.57%)	-10.64%	+1.45%	-12.10	view close
OnIslandTrader	0.28	BUY	One to Three Months	10/30/2009	$46.14	$71.11 (+0.57%)	+54.12%	+30.45%	+23.67	view close
LeveneOMurray	0.45	BUY	Week or Less	02/16/2009	$23.02	$71.11 (+0.57%)	+208.91%	+71.28%	+137.63
ajbuchan1	4.91	BUY	Three to Six Months	08/07/2008	$40.46	$71.11 (+0.57%)	+75.75%	+6.76%	+68.99	view close
dontpickthese	53.45	BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$37.20	$71.11 (+0.57%)	+91.16%	-7.92%	+99.08
buylosellhi	62.92	BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$47.60	$71.11 (+0.57%)	+49.39%	-7.92%	+57.31
AcerPalmatum	78.27	BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$44.56	$71.11 (+0.57%)	+59.58%	-7.92%	+67.50
gse		BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$48.21	$71.11 (+0.57%)	+47.50%	-7.92%	+55.42
cecildslayton	62.01	BUY	Six Months to a Year	01/01/2008	$51.21	$71.11 (+0.57%)	+38.86%	-7.92%	+46.78

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