
Quarterly ResultMay 5, 2026, 04:04 PM
Credit Acceptance Q1 GAAP Net Income +27.8% to $135.8M
AI Summary
Credit Acceptance Corporation reported strong first-quarter 2026 results, with GAAP net income increasing by 27.8% to $135.8 million, or $12.40 per diluted share. Adjusted net income also saw a rise of 2.2% to $117.3 million. The company highlighted meaningful progress, including reduced volatility in loan forecast changes and moderation in unit volume declines, alongside strategic advancements in digital tools and AI.
Key Highlights
- GAAP net income increased 27.8% to $135.8 million for Q1 2026.
- GAAP diluted EPS rose 43.2% to $12.40 for Q1 2026.
- Adjusted net income grew 2.2% to $117.3 million for Q1 2026.
- The company repurchased 365,258 shares for $178.9 million.
- Average loan portfolio balance was $7.9 billion, consistent with Q1 2025.
- Consumer Loan assignment unit volume decreased 4.3% to 95,992.
- Forecasted net cash flows from the loan portfolio declined modestly by $9.1 million (0.1%), the smallest quarterly change in three years.
- Achieved a record 10,977 active dealers, enrolling 1,526 new dealers.