Credit Acceptance (CACC) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Credit Acceptance (CACC) posted Net Margin of -9.52% for Q3 2026, down 28.10 percentage points from 18.58% a year earlier and down 32.65 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Credit Acceptance (CACC) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Net Margin at Credit Acceptance was 14.39%, down 5.31 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 18.29%, up 6.83 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin shows a five-year change of -6.93 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Credit Acceptance's Net Margin was 11.46% in FY2024 (-3.58 pp), 15.04% in FY2023 (-14.20 pp), 29.24% in FY2022 (-22.39 pp) and 51.63% in FY2021 (+26.41 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Net Margin since Q1 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.60 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Net Margin in the past five years was Q2 2025, with a gain of 23.72 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a drop of 37.70 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin for the three prior quarters was 23.14% (Q2 2026), 23.41% (Q1 2026) and 21.04% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 40.96 Bn | 29.78 Bn | - | 21.59% |
| 2 | Orix | 36.82 Bn | 3.63 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 30.51 Bn | 27.88 Bn | - | 20.96% |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 26.64 Bn | 26.64 Bn | - | 12.38% |
| 5 | Royal Gold | 23.60 Bn | 22.77 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 52.47% |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 23.18 Bn | -44.45 Bn | - | 17.58% |
| 7 | Affirm Holdings | 23.17 Bn | 16.22 Bn | - | 13.01% |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 14.38 Bn | 5.33 Bn | - | -121.54% |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.91 Bn | 11.66 Bn | - | 41.81% |
| 10 | Credit Acceptance | 5.41 Bn | 5.36 Bn | 577.00 Mn | -9.52% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -9.52% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.14% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.41% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.04% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.58% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.61% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.84% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -8.75% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.66% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.04% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.79% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.65% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.93% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.73% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.86% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.48% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 47.03% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 46.98% |
Credit Acceptance Net Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=CACC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "CACC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=CACC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();