---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000885550-26-000185"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CACC"
cik: "0000885550"
company_name: "CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP"
filed_at: "2026-08-25T20:03:47+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-25T20:05:07.714417+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Credit Acceptance closes $600M ABS securitization, repaying higher-cost debt

## Summary
- Conveyed ~$750.2M consumer loans to Credit Acceptance Auto Loan Trust 2026-2 in non-recourse financing.
- Notes: $319.88M Class A at 5.01%, $117.3M Class B at 5.29%, $162.82M Class C at 5.51%; expected all-in cost ~5.5%.
- Revolves 24 months then amortizes; proceeds to repay higher-cost debt and general corporate purposes.
- Treasurer Jay Brinkley cites lowest credit spreads since late 2021; higher Treasury rates drove slight cost increase vs May deal.
- Post-financing liquidity: ~$1.8B unused revolver capacity plus unrestricted cash.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000885550-26-000185
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CACC
- cik: 0000885550
- company_name: CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP
- filed_at: 2026-08-25T20:03:47+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885550/000088555026000185/0000885550-26-000185-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885550/000088555026000185/cacc-20260820.htm

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