EZCORP takes full ownership of Founders One, buys additional SMG stake to 93%

EZCORP, Inc. Class A

EZCORP, Inc. Class A

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  • EZCORP took full ownership of Founders One on May 14, 2026, buying the remaining 12.3% membership interest from a minority holder.
  • Founders includes Simple Management Group, which owns and operates 107 pawn stores in the U.S. and other markets.
  • The buyout follows EZCORP’s January 2, 2026 purchase of a controlling interest in Founders.
  • EZCORP also increased its stake in Simple Management Group to 93% on May 15, 2026, acquiring 1,360 shares from minority holders.


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