Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2018	Sep. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 297,031	$ 286,015	$ 113,584
Pawn loans	193,984	198,463	177,001
Pawn service charges receivable, net	38,959	38,318	34,054
Inventory, net	175,422	166,997	163,310
Notes receivable, net	26,711	34,199	36,682
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	31,223	33,154	26,516
Total current assets	763,330	757,146	551,147
Investment in unconsolidated affiliate	35,511	49,500	45,605
Property and equipment, net	69,770	73,649	62,098
Goodwill	294,881	297,448	288,773
Intangible assets, net	55,956	54,923	43,974
Notes receivable, net	4,599	3,226	23,343
Deferred tax asset, net	9,283	7,165	10,997
Other assets	4,442	3,863	16,625
Total assets	1,237,772	1,246,920	1,042,562
Current liabilities:
Current maturities of long-term debt, net	190,238	190,181	0
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities	57,628	57,800	60,207
Customer layaway deposits	11,747	11,824	10,686
Total current liabilities	259,613	259,805	70,893
Long-term debt, net	229,928	226,702	294,761
Deferred tax liability, net	9,617	8,817	0
Other long-term liabilities	6,150	6,890	8,845
Total liabilities	505,308	502,214	374,499
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)
Stockholders’ equity:
Additional paid-in capital	400,081	397,927	351,110
Retained earnings	387,936	392,180	364,414
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(49,104)	(42,616)	(44,902)
EZCORP, Inc. stockholders’ equity	739,467	748,037	671,167
Noncontrolling interest	(7,003)	(3,331)	(3,104)
Total equity	732,464	744,706	668,063
Total liabilities and equity	1,237,772	1,246,920	1,042,562
Common Stock Class A Non-voting
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock	524	516	515
Common Stock Class B Voting
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock	$ 30	$ 30	$ 30