EZCORP, Inc. (NasdaqGS:EZPW) will look for acquisitions. Chief Executive Officer Jason Kulas said, "Finally, we remain focused on increasingly leveraging our strong balance sheet to fund pawn loans outstanding growth and capitalize on strategic and financially accretive acquisitions to complement de novo store growth. We have opened 8 de novo stores in Latin America so far this year and recently completed the acquisition of 11 stores in the Houston, Texas metropolitan area".
EZCORP, Inc. is a provider of pawn transactions in the United States and Latin America. The Company also sells merchandise, primarily collateral forfeited from pawn lending operations and pre-owned and recycled merchandise purchased from customers. It operates through three segments: U.S. Pawn, Latin America Pawn, and Other Investments. The U.S. Pawn segment includes its EZPAWN, Value Pawn & Jewelry and other branded pawn operations in the United States. The Latin America Pawn segment includes its Empeno Facil, Cash Apoyo Efectivo (CAE) and other branded pawn operations in Mexico, as well as its GuatePrenda and MaxiEfectivo pawn operations in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras (GPMX). At its pawn stores, it advances cash against the value of collateralized tangible personal property and sells merchandise to customers looking for good value. The merchandise it sells primarily consists of second-hand collateral forfeited from its pawn activities or merchandise purchased from customers.
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