Credit Acceptance reported a significant increase in GAAP net income in Q1 2025 compared to the prior year, driven by increased finance charges and a decrease in the provision for credit losses. However, adjusted net income saw a slight decrease, and economic profit declined more substantially due to lower adjusted return on capital and increased cost of capital.
GAAP net income increased by 65.3% to $106.3 million.
Adjusted net income decreased by 2.2% to $114.8 million.
Consumer Loan assignment unit volume decreased by 10.1% and dollar volume decreased by 15.5% compared to Q1 2024.
Economic profit decreased by 31.3% to $35.3 million.
The report includes cautionary statements regarding various risks that could affect future results, but no specific forward-looking financial guidance is provided.