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CONSUMER PORTFOLIO SERVICES, INC. (CPSS) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on July 24, 2026 reporting Item 2.03 (Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation), Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). CPS securitized approximately $734.51 million of subprime automotive receivables through CPS Auto Receivables Trust 2026-C.
CONSUMER PORTFOLIO SERVICES, INC. 8-K event analysis
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Item 1.01 · Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- CPS securitized approximately $734.51 million of subprime automotive receivables through CPS Auto Receivables Trust 2026-C
- CPS Receivables Five LLC purchased the receivables from CPS before selling them to the trust
- Transaction supports funding and liquidity for CPS’s subprime auto-lending operations
- Deal structure transfers receivable cash flows into a financing vehicle while CPS retains exposure to underlying borrower performance
Item 2.03 · Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation
- July 22, 2026 securitization created $716.88 million of asset-backed Notes, treated as CPS long-term debt
- Five fixed-rate classes priced from 4.52% to 7.65%, with Class E carrying the highest financing cost
- Receivables secure repayment, while 1.00% cash reserves and 2.40% initial overcollateralization provide credit enhancement
- CPS retains servicing responsibilities and cash-flow exposure despite Notes being legal obligations of the Trust
- Default could redirect receivable proceeds entirely to accelerated Note repayment, limiting distributions to CPS unerquicklich
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- Largest-ever CPS securitization: $716.88 million of notes backed by $734.51 million in auto receivables
- Third 2026 term securitization and 60th since 2011, reinforcing securitization access as CPS’s primary funding channel
- Senior Class A notes: $317.3 million at 4.52%, rated AAA by S&P and DBRS Morningstar
- Weighted average note coupon approximately 5.90%, with higher-cost Class E notes at 7.65%
- Initial credit enhancement: 1.00% cash deposit and 2.40% overcollateralization, supporting investor protection against receivable losses
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