Consumer Portfolio Services (CPSS) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)

Consumer Portfolio Services has disclosed Operating Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 1.31% for Q1 2026.

• Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 1.31%, up 48.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.32% (up 37.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 1.35%, down 11.0% from the prior year.
• Operating Margin came in at 1.31% for Q1 2026 at Consumer Portfolio Services, down from 1.58% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 34.6% in Q2 2022 to a low of 0.82% in Q2 2024.
• The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 1.84% (2024), against an average of 10.01%.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Margin soared 2592 bps in 2022 and sank 2178 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
• Consumer Portfolio Services' Operating Margin stood at 15.0% in 2022, then sank by 63 bps to 5.59% in 2023, then tumbled by 82 bps to 1.02% in 2024, then jumped by 55 bps to 1.58% in 2025, then slipped by 17 bps to 1.31% in 2026.
• The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 1.31% (Q1 2026), 1.58% (Q4 2025), and 1.25% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.