Consumer Portfolio Services PE ratio CPSS

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months, since 2012.

Today, Oct 23, 2026: 10.8×
10-year median: 6.0×
Against its 10-year history: 85th; percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range: 2.0× to 95.5×
Peer median: 44.1×

Consumer Portfolio Services' PE ratio is 10.8× as of Oct 23, 2026: a share price of $9.90 against $0.92 of earnings per share over the last twelve months.

That is above its ten-year median of 6.0×, higher than on 85% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 2.0× in Oct 2022 to 95.5× in Mar 2018.

The median for 10 credit services stocks of a similar size is 44.1×.

PE ratio over time

median 6×

The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.

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Year by year

Year	End of year	Low	High
2026 so far	10.8×	9.4×	12.0×
2025	11.4×	9.5×	13.6×
2024	12.1×	4.0×	12.7×
2023	4.5×	2.6×	4.8×
2022	2.7×	2.0×	9.3×
2021	9.2×	4.3×	9.2×
2020	5.7×	4.0×	12.7×
2019	7.5×	5.8×	7.7×
2018	88.0×	4.8×	95.5×
2017	5.5×	4.3×	5.7×
2016	4.9×	3.2×	5.6×
2015	4.9×	4.4×	8.4×
2014	8.6×	2.8×	11.5×
2013	3.5×	2.2×	48.3×
2012	27.9×	18.4×	31.2×

Against its peers

Companies in Financial - Credit Services nearest Consumer Portfolio Services' size, closest first, today.

Company	PE ratio
CPSSConsumer Portfolio Services	10.8×
DHXDHI	155×
SNFCASecurity National Financial	6.4×
OPRXOptimizeRx	38.1×
IMXIInternational Money Express	14.8×
POWWOutdoor	82.0×
IRHOIron Horse Acquisition II	67.2×
RMRegional Management	6.9×
LSAKLesaka Technologies	102×
RMNIRimini Street	50.1×
TREELendingTree	2.2×
Peer median	44.1×

Where Consumer Portfolio Services ranks

#19of 73Credit services stocks with the lowest PE ratio

What the PE ratio tells you

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. It is the price tag on a dollar of profit: 20× means you pay $20 for $1 of yearly earnings.

Blank while earnings are negative. A very low PE can mean the market expects profits to fall, so read it with growth and the company's own history.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of Oct 23, 2026. Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.