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CPSS logoConsumer Portfolio Services, Inc.(CPSS)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

CPSS•NASDAQ•Banking & Credit
$10.18
$225M mkt cap·12.9× P/E·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorFinancial ServicesIndustryCredit ServicesSub-IndustryAuto and Specialty Asset Finance
AboutConsumer Portfolio Services, Inc. operates as a specialty finance company in the United States. It is involved in the purchase and service of retail automobile contracts originated by franchised automobile dealers and select independent dealers in the sale of new and used automobiles, light trucks, and passenger vans. The company, through its automobile contract purchases, offers indirect financing to the customers of dealers with limited credit histories or past credit problems. It serves as an alternative source of financing for dealers, facilitating sales to customers who are not able to obtain financing from commercial banks, credit unions, and the captive finance companies. The company also acquires installment purchase contracts in four merger and acquisition transactions; purchases immaterial amounts of vehicle purchase money loans from non-affiliated lenders. and offers financing directly to sub-prime consumers to facilitate their purchase of a new or used automobile, light truck, or passenger van. It services its automobile contracts through its branches in California, Nevada, Virginia, Florida, and Illinois. The company was founded in 1991 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.Show more
  • Net Interest Income$194M-0.5%
  • Total Revenue$394M+11.8%
  • Net Income$19M-57.6%
  • Return on Equity6.77%-62.5%
  • Net Interest Margin5.53%-17.4%
  • Efficiency Ratio45.77%-3.3%
  • ROA0.6%-62.6%
  • Equity / Assets8.36%-11.5%
  • Book Value per Share12.04+10.5%
  • Tangible BV/Share12.04+10.5%
  • Debt/Equity10.78+15.2%
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CPSS Key Insights

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 22.6%
  • ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 28.9%
  • ✓Strong NIM of 5.5%
  • ✓Efficient operations: 45.8% efficiency ratio
  • ✓Share count reduced 3.5% through buybacks
  • ✓Trading near 52-week high

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗High debt to equity ratio of 10.8x

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

CPSS Price & Volume

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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CPSS Growth Metrics

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years2.74%
5 Years2.62%
3 Years13.69%
TTM-

Profit CAGR

10 Years-4.21%
5 Years28.85%
3 Years-26.07%
TTM-8.27%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-1.51%
5 Years29.13%
3 Years-24.56%
TTM-8.05%

Return on Capital

10 Years2.01%
5 Years2.35%
3 Years2.62%
Last Year0.86%

CPSS Recent Earnings

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 4/12 qtrs (40%)●Beat Revenue 1/12 qtrs (10%)
Q2 2026Latest
Mar 10, 2026
EPS
$0.21
Est $0.23
-8.7%
Revenue
$109M
Est $119M
-7.8%
Q4 2025
Nov 10, 2025
EPS
$0.20
Est $0.25
-20.0%
Revenue
$108M
Est $111M
-2.0%
Q3 2025
Aug 11, 2025
EPS
$0.20
Est $0.26
-23.1%
Revenue
$110M
Est $114M
-3.4%
Q2 2025
May 12, 2025
EPS
$0.19
Est $0.30
-36.7%
Revenue
$107M
Est $110M
-2.8%
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestMar 10, 2026
$0.21vs $0.23-8.7%
$109Mvs $119M-7.8%
Q4 2025Nov 10, 2025
$0.20vs $0.25-20.0%
$108Mvs $111M-2.0%
Q3 2025Aug 11, 2025
$0.20vs $0.26-23.1%
$110Mvs $114M-3.4%
Q2 2025May 12, 2025
$0.19vs $0.30-36.7%
$107Mvs $110M-2.8%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

CPSS Peer Comparison

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) competitors in Auto and Specialty Asset Finance — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
CAC logoCACCamden National CorporationDirect Competitor833.7M49.1112.7926.79%9.78%0.92
CACC logoCACCCredit Acceptance CorporationDirect Competitor5.63B539.9314.388.57%29.39%4.17
OMF logoOMFOneMain Holdings, Inc.Product Competitor6.55B55.908.529.09%23.62%6.67
ALLY logoALLYAlly Financial Inc.Product Competitor13.67B44.3018.69-25.75%5.5%1.40
COF logoCOFCapital One Financial CorporationProduct Competitor119.72B193.4047.9928.39%2.44%0.45
SLM logoSLMSLM CorporationProduct Competitor4.46B22.536.514.1%31.01%2.39
NAVI logoNAVINavient CorporationProduct Competitor820.53M8.73-10.78-23.74%-2.45%19.05
KMX logoKMXCarMax, Inc.Supply Chain5.64B39.4312.28-0.02%1.67%7.55%3.11

Compare CPSS vs Peers

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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CPSS Income Statement

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Net Interest Income329.06M331.83M278.83M226.57M164.12M186.61M233M194.59M193.71M198.87M
NII Growth %12.63%0.84%-15.97%-18.74%-27.56%13.71%24.86%-16.48%-0.45%14.32%
Net Interest Margin %13.65%13.68%11.22%8.92%7.63%8.63%8.46%6.7%5.53%5.22%
Interest Income409M424.17M380.3M337.1M265.45M261.85M320.52M341.22M384.96M424.11M
Interest Expense79.94M92.34M101.47M110.53M101.34M75.24M87.52M146.63M191.26M225.24M
Loan Loss Provision178.51M186.71M133.08M85.77M14.11M-14.59M-28.1M-22.3M-5.31M-3.2M
Non-Interest Income13.29M10.21M9.48M8.7M5.71M5.96M9.19M10.79M8.54M6.25M
Non-Interest Income %3.15%2.35%2.43%2.52%2.1%2.23%2.79%3.07%2.17%1.45%
Total Revenue
422.28M▲ 0%
434.38M▲ 2.9%
389.77M▼ 10.3%
345.8M▼ 11.3%
271.16M▼ 21.6%
267.81M▼ 1.2%
329.71M▲ 23.1%
352.01M▲ 6.8%
393.51M▲ 11.8%
430.36M▲ 0%
Revenue Growth %16.12%2.87%-10.27%-11.28%-21.58%-1.24%23.11%6.77%11.79%53.26%
Non-Interest Expense114.17M123.25M136.53M140.34M135.59M141.42M154.09M166.59M180.13M180.18M
Efficiency Ratio27.04%28.37%35.03%40.58%50%52.8%46.74%47.32%45.77%41.87%
Operating Income
49.66M▲ 0%
32.07M▼ 35.4%
18.7M▼ 41.7%
9.16M▼ 51.0%
20.12M▲ 119.6%
65.75M▲ 226.8%
116.19M▲ 76.7%
61.1M▼ 47.4%
27.43M▼ 55.1%
28.14M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %11.76%7.38%4.8%2.65%7.42%24.55%35.24%17.36%6.97%6.54%
Operating Income Growth %-19.1%-35.42%-41.68%-51.01%119.6%226.77%76.73%-47.42%-55.1%-
Pretax Income
49.66M▲ 0%
32.07M▼ 35.4%
18.7M▼ 41.7%
9.16M▼ 51.0%
20.12M▲ 119.6%
65.75M▲ 226.8%
116.19M▲ 76.7%
61.1M▼ 47.4%
27.43M▼ 55.1%
28.14M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %11.76%7.38%4.8%2.65%7.42%24.55%35.24%17.36%6.97%6.54%
Income Tax20.36M28.31M3.84M3.76M-1.56M18.22M30.21M15.75M8.23M8.65M
Effective Tax Rate %41%88.26%20.54%41%-7.74%27.72%26%25.79%30%30.74%
Net Income
29.3M▲ 0%
3.77M▼ 87.2%
14.86M▲ 294.7%
5.41M▼ 63.6%
21.68M▲ 301.0%
47.52M▲ 119.2%
85.98M▲ 80.9%
45.34M▼ 47.3%
19.2M▼ 57.6%
19.49M▲ 0%
Net Margin %6.94%0.87%3.81%1.56%7.99%17.75%26.08%12.88%4.88%4.53%
Net Income Growth %-15.52%-87.15%294.74%-63.63%300.98%119.24%80.93%-47.27%-57.65%-8.27%
Net Income (Continuing)29.3M3.77M14.86M5.41M21.68M47.52M85.98M45.34M19.2M19.49M
EPS (Diluted)
1.01▲ 0%
0.14▼ 86.1%
0.59▲ 321.4%
0.22▼ 62.7%
0.90▲ 309.1%
1.84▲ 104.4%
3.23▲ 75.5%
1.80▼ 44.3%
0.79▼ 56.1%
0.81▲ 0%
EPS Growth %-8.18%-86.14%321.43%-62.71%309.09%104.44%75.54%-44.27%-56.11%-8.05%
EPS (Basic)1.200.170.680.240.962.114.102.170.90-
Diluted Shares Outstanding29.04M27.21M24.99M24.06M24M25.78M26.59M25.22M24.32M24.05M

CPSS Balance Sheet

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Cash & Short Term Investments13.94M12.73M12.79M5.29M144.15M176.55M162.79M125.43M137.4M479.3M
Cash & Due from Banks13.94M12.73M12.79M5.29M144.15M176.55M162.79M125.43M137.4M151.89M
Short Term Investments0000000000
Total Investments2.17B2.2B2.28B2.33B000000
Investments Growth %13.77%1.08%3.64%2.38%-100%----0%
Long-Term Investments2.17B2.2B2.28B2.33B000003.45B
Accounts Receivables36.23M46.75M31.97M11.64M000000
Goodwill & Intangibles0000000000
Goodwill0000000000
Intangible Assets0000000000
PP&E (Net)2.02M1.75M1.84M1.51M11.77M9.32M7.44M4.3M20.39M17.6M
Other Assets143.01M135.36M144.12M175.39M-44.12M-32.73M-20.38M-10.41M-28.97M-17.6M
Total Current Assets50.17M59.48M44.76M16.94M000000
Total Non-Current Assets2.36B2.37B2.44B2.52B000000
Total Assets
2.41B▲ 0%
2.42B▲ 0.6%
2.49B▲ 2.5%
2.54B▲ 2.2%
2.15B▼ 15.3%
2.16B▲ 0.6%
2.76B▲ 27.4%
2.91B▲ 5.5%
3.5B▲ 20.5%
3.81B▲ 0%
Asset Growth %13.22%0.6%2.51%2.16%-15.34%0.64%27.37%5.47%20.48%67.22%
Return on Assets (ROA)1.29%0.16%0.61%0.22%0.92%2.2%3.5%1.6%0.6%0.53%
Accounts Payable24.98M28.71M31.69M0000000
Total Debt2.2B2.21B2.26B2.29B1.98B1.95B2.48B2.57B3.16B3.46B
Net Debt2.19B2.2B2.24B2.28B1.84B1.78B2.31B2.45B3.02B3.31B
Long-Term Debt2.1B2.1B2.12B2.15B1.94B1.91B2.46B2.56B3.12B3.44B
Short-Term Debt103.36M112.41M136.85M134.79M39.72M41.85M18.32M7.2M13.81M990K
Other Liabilities00047.08M-1.95B-1.92B-2.46B-2.57B-3.15B-3.46B
Total Current Liabilities128.34M141.12M168.54M134.79M0065.19M0046.16M
Total Non-Current Liabilities2.1B2.1B2.12B2.2B000000
Total Liabilities2.22B2.24B2.29B2.34B2.02B1.99B2.53B2.63B3.21B3.5B
Total Equity
186.22M▲ 0%
183.94M▼ 1.2%
197.12M▲ 7.2%
202.64M▲ 2.8%
133.36M▼ 34.2%
170.21M▲ 27.6%
228.39M▲ 34.2%
274.67M▲ 20.3%
292.77M▲ 6.6%
307.56M▲ 0%
Equity Growth %15.55%-1.22%7.17%2.8%-34.19%27.63%34.18%20.26%6.59%29.53%
Equity / Assets (Capital Ratio)7.73%7.59%7.93%7.98%6.2%7.87%8.29%9.45%8.36%8.07%
Return on Equity (ROE)16.87%2.03%7.8%2.7%12.9%31.31%43.14%18.03%6.77%6.49%
Book Value per Share6.416.767.898.425.566.608.5910.8912.0412.79
Tangible BV per Share6.416.767.898.425.566.608.5910.8912.0412.79
Common Stock77.13M71.58M70.27M71.26M72.93M55.3M28.91M28.68M25.72M26.17M
Additional Paid-in Capital77.13M71.58M70.27M0000000
Retained Earnings115.77M119.54M134.4M139.81M69.01M116.53M202.51M247.86M267.06M281.4M
Accumulated OCI-83.81M-78.76M-77.83M-8.42M-8.57M-1.62M-3.03M-1.87M-10K-10K
Treasury Stock0000000000
Preferred Stock0000000000

CPSS Cash Flow Statement

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Cash from Operations196.33M215.65M216.21M216.78M238.77M198.19M215.93M237.98M233.75M233.75M
Operating CF Growth %4.68%9.84%0.26%0.27%10.14%-16.99%8.95%10.21%-1.78%108.97%
Net Income29.3M3.77M14.86M5.41M21.68M47.52M85.98M45.34M19.2M19.49M
Depreciation & Amortization777K934K992K1.08M1.78M1.68M1.62M847K862K917K
Deferred Taxes00091.94M009.4M6.44M2.73M0
Other Non-Cash Items183.94M196.76M170.35M92.14M186.65M131.61M90.57M168.93M208.57M251.68M
Working Capital Changes-23.24M8.48M26.49M24.14M26.72M15.38M23.93M12.95M-564K7.43M
Cash from Investing-437.8M-210.63M-242.19M-229.35M93.03M-115.36M-713.9M-359.53M-769.71M-725.13M
Purchase of Investments0000000000
Sale/Maturity of Investments0001000K001000K1000K01000K
Net Investment Activity0001000K001000K1000K01000K
Acquisitions0000000000
Other Investing-436.72M-209.96M-241.12M-709.89M93.06M-113.38M-845.48M-427.14M-769.71M-727.56M
Cash from Financing242.78M-7.02M31.4M23.29M-328.48M-50.44M484.21M84.19M547.92M316.73M
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases-10.47M-12.35M-5.31M-1.44M-1.22M-25.68M-46.1M-20.27M-12.83M-6.12M
Stock Issued000000000337K
Net Stock Activity-10.47M-12.35M-5.31M-1.44M-1.22M-25.68M-46.1M-20.27M-12.83M-5.78M
Debt Issuance (Net)1000K1000K1000K1000K-1000K-1000K1000K1000K1000K4M
Other Financing-8.66M-7.02M-7.56M-8.57M-4.91M-1.76M2.98M8.69M-8.96M6K
Net Change in Cash
1.31M▲ 0%
-1.99M▼ 251.8%
5.41M▲ 371.5%
10.72M▲ 98.0%
3.32M▼ 69.0%
32.4M▲ 875.8%
-13.76M▼ 142.5%
-37.36M▼ 171.5%
11.97M▲ 132.0%
-127.16M▲ 0%
Exchange Rate Effect0000000000
Cash at Beginning125.38M126.69M124.7M130.11M140.83M144.15M176.55M162.79M125.43M160.17M
Cash at End126.69M124.7M130.11M140.83M144.15M176.55M162.79M125.43M137.4M151.89M
Interest Paid71.08M83.11M92.41M093.57M69.48M76.7M135.2M177.95M159.6M
Income Taxes Paid32.91M9.32M417K0014.25M16.18M3.55M11.8M3.67M
Free Cash Flow
195.25M▲ 0%
214.98M▲ 10.1%
215.13M▲ 0.1%
216.03M▲ 0.4%
238.74M▲ 10.5%
196.22M▼ 17.8%
213.78M▲ 9.0%
237.42M▲ 11.1%
233.32M▼ 1.7%
281.05M▲ 0%
FCF Growth %4.77%10.1%0.07%0.42%10.51%-17.81%8.95%11.06%-1.73%27.07%

CPSS Banking Ratios

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201620172018201920202021202220232024TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)16.87%2.03%7.8%2.7%12.9%31.31%43.14%18.03%6.77%6.49%
Return on Assets (ROA)1.29%0.16%0.61%0.22%0.92%2.2%3.5%1.6%0.6%0.53%
Net Interest Margin13.65%13.68%11.22%8.92%7.63%8.63%8.46%6.7%5.53%5.22%
Efficiency Ratio27.04%28.37%35.03%40.58%50%52.8%46.74%47.32%45.77%41.87%
Equity / Assets7.73%7.59%7.93%7.98%6.2%7.87%8.29%9.45%8.36%8.07%
Book Value / Share6.416.767.898.425.566.68.5910.8912.0412.79
NII Growth12.63%0.84%-15.97%-18.74%-27.56%13.71%24.86%-16.48%-0.45%3.54%
Dividend Payout---------0%

CPSS SEC Filings & Documents

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Apr 9, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Apr 2, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Mar 24, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Mar 16, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Mar 12, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2025

Nov 10, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 11, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

May 12, 2025·SEC

CPSS Frequently Asked Questions

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) grew revenue by 11.8% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Yes, Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) is profitable, generating $19.5M in net income for fiscal year 2024 (4.9% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) has a return on equity (ROE) of 6.8%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Industry Metrics

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) has a net interest margin (NIM) of 5.5%. This indicates healthy earnings from lending activities.

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) has an efficiency ratio of 45.8%. This is excellent, indicating strong cost control.

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