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PRA Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Results

March 2, 2015 4:00 PM EST

NORFOLK, Va., March 2, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PRA Group (Nasdaq: PRAA), a global leader in acquiring defaulted receivables, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2014.

Fourth Quarter Highlights

Cash collections of $373.4 million, up 34% from the fourth quarter of 2013. Revenues of $250.7 million, up 36%. Income from operations of $109.9 million, up 40%. Net income of $47.0 million, up 3%.  $0.93 diluted earnings per share, compared with $0.91 in the year-ago quarter, up 2%.     20.2% return on average equity, annualized.  $314.2 million in investments.

"PRA Group continued to produce solid... More