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positive_eps_streak on PRA GROUP INC (PRAA)

SIC 6153 — Short-Term Business Credit Institutions · CIK 1185348 · default direction: long

Definition

Fires on companies with consecutive years of positive earnings — quality compounder candidates. Surfaces stable franchises with earnings durability, not speculative growth.

Every time the signal fired on PRAA

FYFiling dateEvent date1d5d20d60d252d
FY20222023-02-282023-02-28-0.21%-2.56%-10.36%-52.68%-39.94%
FY20212022-03-012022-03-01-2.73%-3.60%+1.13%-18.89%-5.88%
FY20202021-02-262021-02-26-0.46%+1.60%+1.17%+4.15%+24.96%
FY20192020-03-022020-03-02-1.43%-6.95%-27.24%-5.99%-4.77%
FY20182019-03-122019-03-12-0.81%-1.02%-3.33%+6.04%+26.43%
FY20172018-02-282018-02-28-2.22%+2.87%-2.74%+2.87%-19.77%
FY20162017-03-012017-03-01-1.67%-7.93%-10.01%-0.70%+4.17%
FY20152016-02-262016-02-26+7.82%+22.49%+25.54%+16.75%+85.15%
FY20142015-03-022015-03-02-1.09%+2.57%+8.63%+15.35%-50.57%
FY20132014-02-282014-02-28-1.18%+2.40%+5.13%+2.60%-7.27%
FY20122013-02-282013-02-28+2.02%+5.34%+8.54%+25.82%+39.13%
FY20112012-02-282012-02-28-0.06%-1.10%+4.79%+1.43%+70.98%

Forward returns are stock returns from event date (next trading day after filing). Sign is raw stock direction; the trade direction is in the calibration table below.

Universe-wide calibration (this signal across all companies)

Horizonn eventsGross stock retHit rateTrade dirNet PnLCost (bps)r/σ net
1d21,256+0.05%+49.53%long-0.16%22-0.04
5d21,258+0.10%+50.10%long-0.10%22-0.00
20d21,218-0.80%+49.80%long-1.03%22-0.04
60d19,852+1.64%+54.15%long+1.48%22+0.04
252d19,501+13.65%+64.44%long+13.47%22+0.27

Net PnL is direction × stock return − round-trip execution cost (5 bps half-spread + ADV-tiered borrow). See positive_eps_streak methodology for the full audit.


Data: /api/company/1185348/financials