Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) Balance Sheet

NASDAQ: CPSSAssets, liabilities, debt and equity over 10 years.

CPSS balance sheet, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

$3.86B assets = $3.55B liabilities + $309.5M equity

What it owns$3.86BCash & ST investments: $6.3M (0.2%)Receivables: $3.66B (94.8%)Receivables$3.66B · 95%PP&E: $771,000 (0.0%)Other non-current: $3.85B (99.8%)Other non-current$3.85B · 100%=How it is financed$3.86BCurrent liabilities: $14.3M (0.4%)Long-term debt: $3.16B (81.9%)Long-term debt$3.16B · 82%Other LT liabilities: $382.2M (9.9%)Shareholders’ equity: $309.5M (8.0%)

Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what CPSS owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.

CPSS financial health

Current ratio0.44
Tight · current assets cover current liabilities 0.44×
Debt / equity11.33
High leverage · $11.33 of debt for each $1 of equity
Equity / assets8.0%
Thin equity · of assets funded by shareholders
Cash / debt0.2%
Low cash cover · cash & short-term investments vs total debt
Goodwill & intangibles0.0%
Mostly tangible · of total assets

Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal 2025.

CPSS balance sheet trends, 2016–2025

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. balance sheet trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Total assets$2.41B2016$3.86B2025+5.4%/yr
Total liabilities$2.22B2016$3.55B2025+5.3%/yr
Shareholders’ equity$186.2M2016$309.5M2025+5.8%/yr
Cash & short-term investments$13.9M2016$6.3M2025−8.4%/yr
Total debt$2.20B2016$3.51B2025+5.3%/yr
Net cash (debt)−$2.19B2016−$3.50B2025−$1.3B
Working capital−$78.2M2016−$7.9M2025+$70.2M
Book value per share$6.412016$12.852025+8.0%/yr
Current ratio0.3920160.442025+0.05
Debt / equity11.81201611.332025−0.48
Shares outstanding29.0M201624.1M2025−2.1%/yr

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

CPSS assets

Cash & ST investmentsReceivablesInventoryOther currentPP&EGoodwill & intangiblesLT investmentsOther non-current

CPSS liabilities and equity

Current liabilitiesLong-term debtOther long-term liabilitiesEquity

CPSS debt vs cash

Total debtCash & ST investmentsNet cash (debt)

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.

CPSS balance sheet

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. annual balance sheet
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Assets
Cash & short-term investments$6.3M$137.4M$125.4M$162.8M$176.5M$144.2M$5.3M$12.8M$12.7M$13.9M
Cash & equivalents$6.3M$137.4M$125.4M$162.8M$176.5M$144.2M$5.3M$12.8M$12.7M$13.9M
Short-term investments————————$112.0M$112.8M
Receivables$3.66B$3.32B$2.75B$2.55B$1.93B$1.94B$11.6M$32.0M$46.8M$36.2M
Inventory$0$0$125,000$571,000$2.5M$3.8M$7.5M−$3.28B−$2.43B−$2.41B
Other current assets$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$3.28B$2.43B$2.41B
Total current assets$6.3M$11.7M$6.2M$14.1M$32.2M$1.54B$16.9M$44.8M$59.5M$50.2M
Property, plant & equipment (net)$771,000$20.4M$4.3M$7.4M$9.3M$11.8M$1.5M$1.8M$1.8M$2.0M
Goodwill & intangible assets$0$0$6.1M$12.9M$23.4M$32.4M$33.3M$20.6M$34.9M$46.4M
Long-term investments$0$0$0$2.48B$1.75B$1.53B$1.46B$853.0M$46.8M$36.2M
Other non-current assets$3.85B$3.47B$2.89B$243.7M$347.1M$0$1.03B$1.57B$2.28B$2.28B
Total assets$3.86B$3.50B$2.91B$2.76B$2.16B$2.15B$2.54B$2.49B$2.42B$2.41B
Liabilities
Accounts payable$65.2M——$55.4M$43.6M$43.1M$47.1M$31.7M$28.7M$25.0M
Short-term debt$14.3M$13.8M$7.2M$18.3M$41.9M$39.7M$134.8M$136.8M$112.4M$103.4M
Total current liabilities$14.3M$410.9M$234.0M$65.2M$105.6M$119.0M$134.8M$168.5M$141.1M$128.3M
Long-term debt$3.16B$2.72B$2.33B$310.6M$132.1M$140.3M$152.3M$154.1M$129.0M$118.3M
Other long-term liabilities$382.2M$70.2M$62.5M$2.16B$1.71B$1.71B$2.05B$1.97B$1.97B$1.98B
Total liabilities$3.55B$3.21B$2.63B$2.53B$1.99B$2.02B$2.34B$2.29B$2.24B$2.22B
Shareholders' equity
Common stock & paid-in capital$24.4M$25.7M$28.7M$28.9M$55.3M$72.9M$71.3M$70.3M$71.6M$77.1M
Retained earnings (deficit)$286.4M$267.1M$247.9M$202.5M$116.5M$69.0M$139.8M$134.4M$119.5M$115.8M
Treasury stock————————$0$0
Accumulated other comprehensive income−$1.3M−$10,000−$1.9M−$3.0M−$1.6M−$8.6M−$8.4M−$77.8M−$78.8M−$83.8M
Minority interest————————$0$0
Total shareholders' equity$309.5M$292.8M$274.7M$228.4M$170.2M$133.4M$202.6M$197.1M$183.9M$186.2M
Key figures
Total debt$3.51B$3.16B$2.57B$2.48B$1.95B$1.98B$2.29B$2.26B$2.21B$2.20B
Net cash (debt)−$3.50B−$3.02B−$2.45B−$2.31B−$1.78B−$1.84B−$2.28B−$2.24B−$2.20B−$2.19B
Working capital−$7.9M−$399.2M−$227.9M−$51.0M−$73.4M$1.42B−$117.9M−$123.8M−$81.6M−$78.2M
Tangible book value$309.5M$292.8M$268.6M$215.5M$146.8M$101.0M$169.4M$176.5M$149.0M$139.8M
Book value per share$12.85$12.04$10.89$8.59$6.60$5.56$8.42$7.89$6.76$6.41
Shares outstanding24.1M24.3M25.2M26.6M25.8M24.0M24.1M25.0M27.2M29.0M
Current ratio0.440.030.030.220.3012.920.130.270.420.39
Quick ratio256.718.4112.2841.5819.9217.510.130.270.420.39
Debt / equity11.3310.789.3610.8511.4814.8611.3011.4512.0311.81
Equity / assets8.0%8.4%9.5%8.3%7.9%6.2%8.0%7.9%7.6%7.7%

Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported (latest annual report filed March 16, 2026); data from EODHD.

CPSS financial position

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Consumer Portfolio Services had total assets of $3.9 billion (up 10.2% from a year earlier), total liabilities of $3.5 billion and shareholders' equity of $309.5 million. It held $6.3 million in cash and short-term investments against $3.5 billion of debt, net debt of $3.5 billion. Its current ratio was 0.44. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were $4.4 billion and equity $319.2 million.

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CPSS balance sheet FAQ

What are Consumer Portfolio Services's total assets?

Consumer Portfolio Services reported total assets of $3.9 billion at the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), compared with $3.5 billion a year earlier.

How much debt does Consumer Portfolio Services have?

Consumer Portfolio Services had $3.5 billion of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 11.33.

How much cash does Consumer Portfolio Services have?

Consumer Portfolio Services held $6.3 million in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with $3.5 billion of debt that is net debt of $3.5 billion.

What is Consumer Portfolio Services's book value?

Consumer Portfolio Services's shareholders' equity (book value) was $309.5 million at the end of fiscal 2025, or $12.85 per share.

What is Consumer Portfolio Services's current ratio?

Consumer Portfolio Services had current assets of $6.3 million and current liabilities of $14.3 million, a current ratio of 0.44 (current liabilities exceed current assets).

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