Credit Acceptance Q1 2026 net income rises 27.8% to $135.8 million, EPS $12.40
Credit Acceptance reported first-quarter 2026 GAAP net income of $135.8 million, or $12.40 per diluted share, up from $106.3 million, or $8.66 per share, a year earlier. Adjusted net income was $117.3 million, or $10.71 per share, compared with $114.8 million, or $9.35 per share, in the first quarter of 2025. Consumer Loan unit volume fell 4.3% year over year, and the company repurchased $178.9 million of its shares during the quarter.
Key points
- GAAP net income of $135.8 million, up 27.8% from $106.3 million; diluted EPS of $12.40 versus $8.66.
- Adjusted net income of $117.3 million, up 2.2%; adjusted EPS of $10.71 versus $9.35.
- Consumer Loan unit volume of 95,992, down 4.3%; dollar volume of $1.1 billion, down 4.0%.
- Repurchased 365,258 shares for $178.9 million; liquidity of $1.3 billion as of March 31, 2026.
The filing
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