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Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc.

CPSS Nasdaq Finance Services Financials FY2016–FY2025

Revenue Total sales reported in the income statement.
$434M
10.4% vs prior year
Operating margin Operating income as a share of revenue.
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Net income Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
$19.3M
0.6%
Free cash flow Cash from operations minus capital spending.
$288M
23.6%
Return on capital After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
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Market cap Last close times the latest diluted share count, so it is approximate.
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P/E Last close divided by diluted earnings per share over the last four quarters.
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On $0.92 EPS (TTM)

What Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. does

No business description yet.

Legal name
CONSUMER PORTFOLIO SERVICES, INC.
Fiscal year ends
December 31, 2025
Latest annual report
10-K · Mar 16, 2026
Accession · CIK
0001683168-26-001856
0000889609

Revenue and margins

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. had $434M of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 10.4% on the year before.

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Gross Operating Net FCF
Margins, % of revenue
Gross Operating Net FCF

Net income and earnings per share

From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew −2.6% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.

Net income
Net income
Diluted EPS
Diluted EPS

Returns on capital

After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.

Return on capital, equity and assets (annual)
Return on capital Return on equity Return on assets

Cash flow

Free cash flow was $288M in fiscal 2025, 66.4% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.

Free cash flow
Free cash flow
Cash from operations vs capital spending
Cash from operations Capital spending
Cash from operations vs capital spending
Cash from operations Capital spending

Dividends, buybacks and share count

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. returned $8.7M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 3% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 1.0%.

Dividends and buybacks
Dividends Buybacks
Dividends and buybacks
Dividends Buybacks
Diluted shares outstanding (annual)

Balance sheet

Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. can carry it.

Cash vs debt (incl. leases)
Cash Debt
Fiscal year endFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Cash and short-term investments $29.9M$13.5M$6.2M$11.7M$6.3M
Total assets $2.2B$2.8B$2.9B$3.5B$3.9B
Total liabilities $2.0B$2.5B$2.6B$3.2B$3.5B
Shareholders' equity $170M$228M$275M$0.0M$310M
Net debt (− = net cash) —————

Insider trades

Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.

Bought, 12 months

$0.0M

0 insiders

Sold, 12 months

$0.0M

0 insiders

Of sales under plans

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$0.0M

No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.

Piotroski F-score

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8–9 is strong, 0–2 weak.

TestFY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Net income is positive ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Cash from operations is positive ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Return on assets rose — ✕ ✓ ✕ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✕ ✕ ✕
Cash from operations exceeds net income ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Debt fell relative to assets — — — — — — — — — —
Current ratio rose — — — — — — — — — —
Share count didn't rise — ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✕ ✕ ✓ ✓ ✓
Gross margin rose — — — — — — — — — —
Revenue rose relative to assets — ✓ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✓ ✕ ✕
F-score — / 3— / 6— / 6— / 6— / 6— / 6— / 6— / 6— / 6— / 6
Accruals ratio −6.9%−8.8%−8.2%−8.4%−9.3%−7.0%−5.3%−6.8%−6.7%−7.3%
Altman Z'' ——————————

10 years of figures

US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.

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Fiscal yearFY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Income statement
Revenue $422M $434M $390M $346M $271M $268M $330M $352M $394M $434M
Provision for credit losses $179M $187M $133M $85.8M $14.1M −$14.6M −$28.1M — — —
Interest expense $79.9M $92.3M $101M $111M $101M $75.2M $87.5M $147M $191M $232M
Pretax income $49.7M $32.1M $18.7M $9.2M $20.1M $65.7M $116M $61.1M $27.4M $28.0M
Income tax $20.4M $28.3M $3.8M $3.8M −$1.6M $18.2M $30.2M $15.8M $8.2M $8.7M
Net income $29.3M $3.8M $14.9M $5.4M $21.7M $47.5M $86.0M $45.3M $19.2M $19.3M
Diluted EPS $1.01 $0.14 $0.59 $0.22 $0.90 $1.84 $3.23 $1.80 $0.79 $0.80
Diluted shares 0.03B 0.03B 0.02B 0.02B 0.02B 0.03B 0.03B 0.03B 0.02B 0.02B
Cash flow
Cash from operations $196M $216M $216M $217M $239M $198M $216M $238M $234M $289M
Capital expenditure $1.1M $0.7M $1.1M $0.8M $0.0M $2.0M $2.1M $0.6M $0.4M $0.7M
Free cash flow $195M $215M $215M $216M $239M $196M $214M $237M $233M $288M
Depreciation and amortization $0.8M $0.9M $1.0M $1.1M $1.8M $1.7M $1.6M $0.8M $0.9M $0.9M
Stock-based compensation $5.6M $5.7M $3.5M $2.1M $1.9M $2.0M $4.4M $3.5M $3.0M $2.7M
Share buybacks $10.5M $12.3M $5.3M $1.4M $1.2M $25.7M $46.1M $20.3M $12.8M $8.7M
Dividends and buybacks $10.5M $12.3M $5.3M $1.4M $1.2M $25.7M $46.1M $20.3M $12.8M $8.7M
Balance sheet
Cash and short-term investments $13.9M $12.7M $12.8M $5.3M $13.5M $29.9M $13.5M $6.2M $11.7M $6.3M
Total debt — — — — $300M — — — — —
Finance lease liabilities — — — $0.7M $2.2M $1.1M $0.2M — — $0.4M
Loans, net — — $1.5B — — — — — — —
Property and equipment, net $2.0M $1.8M $1.8M $1.5M $0.8M $1.1M $1.7M $1.4M $0.9M $0.8M
Total assets $2.4B $2.4B $2.5B $2.5B $2.1B $2.2B $2.8B $2.9B $3.5B $3.9B
Total liabilities $2.2B $2.2B $2.3B $2.3B $2.0B $2.0B $2.5B $2.6B $3.2B $3.5B
Preferred stock $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M — — —
Shareholders' equity $186M $184M $197M $110M $133M $170M $228M $275M $0.0M $310M
Margins
Net margin 6.9% 0.9% 3.8% 1.6% 8.0% 17.7% 26.1% 12.9% 4.9% 4.4%
FCF margin 46.2% 49.5% 55.2% 62.5% 88.0% 73.3% 64.8% 67.4% 59.3% 66.4%
Returns
Return on equity 15.7% 2.0% 7.8% 3.5% 17.8% 31.3% 43.1% 18.0% 14.0% 12.5%
Return on assets 1.2% 0.2% 0.6% 0.2% 0.9% 2.2% 3.5% 1.6% 0.6% 0.5%
Return on tangible equity 15.7% 2.0% 7.5% 4.9% 16.3% 27.9% 37.6% 16.5% — 6.2%
Growth
Revenue growth — 2.9% −10.3% −11.3% −21.6% −1.2% 23.1% 6.8% 11.8% 10.4%
Net income growth — −87.2% 294.7% −63.6% 301.0% 119.2% 80.9% −47.3% −57.6% 0.6%
EPS growth — −86.1% 321.4% −62.7% 309.1% 104.4% 75.5% −44.3% −56.1% 1.3%
FCF growth — 10.1% 0.1% 0.4% 10.5% −17.8% 9.0% 11.1% −1.7% 23.6%
Share count change — −6.3% −8.2% −3.7% −0.3% 7.4% 3.1% −5.2% −3.5% −1.0%
Financial health
Debt / equity — — — — 2.2x — — — — —
Provision / loans — — 9.1% — — — — — — —
Capital allocation
Capex / revenue 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 0.0% 0.7% 0.7% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Stock comp / revenue 1.3% 1.3% 0.9% 0.6% 0.7% 0.7% 1.3% 1.0% 0.8% 0.6%
Payouts / FCF 5.4% 5.7% 2.5% 0.7% 0.5% 13.1% 21.6% 8.5% 5.5% 3.0%
Quality scores
Accruals ratio −6.9% −8.8% −8.2% −8.4% −9.3% −7.0% −5.3% −6.8% −6.7% −7.3%

Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000889609). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.

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