CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP
Credit Acceptance Corporation is an auto finance company providing automobile loans and other related financial products. The company operates its financial program through a national network of dealer-partners, the automobile dealers participating in the programs. The company operates two programs: the "Portfolio Program" and the "Purchase Program". Through these programs, the company can advance money to automobile dealers in exchange for the right to service the underlying consumer loans and can buy the consumer loans from automobile dealers. Credit Acceptance reported annual revenue of $1.49B for 2019.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- finance [1]
- Company / filing name
- CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP [2]
- Headquarters location
- Southfield [1]
- Founded
- 1972 [1]
- Leadership in background record
- Vinayak R. Hegde [1]
- Founders
- Donald Foss [1]
- Official website
- www.creditacceptance.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US2253101016 [1]
- CIK
- 885550 [2]
- Symbols / exchanges
- CACC (Nasdaq) [2]
Company positioning and business
Credit Acceptance Corporation is an auto finance company providing automobile loans and other related financial products. The company operates its financial program through a national network of dealer-partners, the automobile dealers participating in the programs. The company operates two programs: the "Portfolio Program" and the "Purchase Program". Through these programs, the company can advance money to automobile dealers in exchange for the right to service the underlying consumer loans and can buy the consumer loans from automobile dealers. Credit Acceptance reported annual revenue of $1.49B for 2019. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Credit Acceptance. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Management and corporate governance
The Wikidata background record identifies Vinayak R. Hegde in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [1]
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: CACC (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP founded?
Founded: 1972. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP?
Headquarters location: Southfield. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP?
Business sectors: finance. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Credit Acceptance (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.