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Credit Acceptance Corporation (CACC) Stock Analysis

Breakout setup

HoldVALUE-TRAP 2/5Moderate Confidence

Financial Services · Credit Services

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $547.93, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.0% away).

Credit Acceptance Corporation is a US auto finance company that partners with automotive dealers to provide financing to consumers regardless of credit history, primarily through its portfolio program and purchase program. The company earns finance charges and fees on subprime... Read more

$547.93+9.7% A.UpsideScore 6.6/10#5 of 28 Credit Services
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield
Entry $504.99(support + ATR)Stop $480.73Target $553.84(resistance)A.R:R -1.8:1Setup A.R:R 2.0:1
Analyst target$536.67-2.1%3 analysts
$553.84our TP
$547.93price
$536.67mean
$500
$560

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $547.93, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.0% away). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 69, MACD bullish. Downgraded from BUY WAIT — price $547.93 has reached target $553.84. No upside to wait for. Score 6.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 72d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

Recent Developments — Credit Acceptance Corporation

Generated 2026-05-20T21:56:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
V7 flight-to-quality bonus: +0.5 (Q=8.5 in RISK_OFF)
Sector modifier (Financial Services): +1.0
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Near 52-week high (3.0% away)
Leverage penalty (D/E 4.2): -1.5

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)13.8
P/E (Fwd)10.2
Mkt Cap$5.8B
EV/EBITDA
Profit Mgn35.5%
ROE28.1%
Rev Growth12.7%
Beta1.36
DividendNone
Rating analysts8

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatWideCompounder

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Rating Breakdown

10 dimensions · all in-band

GatesA.R:R -1.8=NEGATIVEMomentum 7.2>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 72d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARBreakoutSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
69 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $495.60Resistance $565.14

Price Targets

$481
$505
$554
A.Upside+1.1%
A.R:R-1.8:1
Setup A.R:R (at entry)2.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionHigh conviction
Suggested %0.7%
Max %1.4%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-16.7% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-30 (72d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CACC stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $547.93, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.0% away). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 69, MACD bullish. Downgraded from BUY WAIT — price $547.93 has reached target $553.84. No upside to wait for. Target $553.84 (+1.1%), stop $480.73 (−14.0%), A.R:R -1.8:1. Score 6.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the CACC stock price target?

Take-profit target: $553.84 (+9.7% upside). Target $553.84 (+1.1%), stop $480.73 (−14.0%), A.R:R -1.8:1. Stop-loss: $480.73.

What are the risks of investing in CACC?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.0% away); Leverage penalty (D/E 4.2): -1.5.

Is CACC overvalued or undervalued?

Credit Acceptance Corporation trades at a P/E of 13.8 (forward 10.2). TrendMatrix value score: 7.5/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about CACC?

8 analysts cover CACC with a consensus score of 2.4/5. Average price target: $537.

What does Credit Acceptance Corporation do?Credit Acceptance Corporation is a US auto finance company that partners with automotive dealers to provide financing...

Credit Acceptance Corporation is a US auto finance company that partners with automotive dealers to provide financing to consumers regardless of credit history, primarily through its portfolio program and purchase program. The company earns finance charges and fees on subprime auto loan contracts.

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