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Consumer Portfolio Services Inc (CPSS) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Consumer Portfolio Services Inc stock (CPSS) is currently trading at $7.72. Consumer Portfolio Services Inc PE ratio is 9.84. Consumer Portfolio Services Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.87. Analyst consensus price target for CPSS is $14.00. WallStSmart rates CPSS as Hold.

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CPSS

Consumer Portfolio Services Inc

NASDAQFINANCIAL SERVICES
$7.72
$0.00 (0.00%)
52W$6.67
$10.51
Target$14.00+81.3%

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CPSS Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Consumer Portfolio Services Inc (CPSS)

Margin of Safety
-56.4%
Significantly Overvalued
CPSS Fair Value
$5.44
Graham Formula
Current Price
$7.72
$2.28 above fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $5.44
Overvalued
Price $7.72
Graham IV $5.44
Analyst $14.00

CPSS trades 56% above its Graham fair value of $5.44, indicating the stock may be overvalued at current levels.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Consumer Portfolio Services Inc (CPSS) · 9 metrics scored

Smart Score

55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in peg ratio, price/sales, price/book. Concerns around market cap and return on equity. Fundamentals are solid but monitor weak areas for improvement.

Consumer Portfolio Services Inc (CPSS) Key Strengths (3)

Avg Score: 10.0/10
PEG RatioValuation
0.3310/10

Growing significantly faster than its price suggests

Price/SalesValuation
0.8710/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

Price/BookValuation
0.5510/10

Trading below book value, meaning the market prices it less than net assets

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
9.84
Undervalued
Forward P/E
5.21
Attractive
Trailing P/E
9.84
Undervalued
Price/Sales (TTM)
0.873
Undervalued
CPSS Target Price
$14
67% Upside

Consumer Portfolio Services Inc (CPSS) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 3.7/10
Revenue GrowthGrowth
4.90%2/10

Revenue growing slowly at 4.90% annually

Market CapQuality
$174M3/10

Micro-cap company with very limited liquidity and high volatility

Return on EquityProfitability
6.42%3/10

Low profitability relative to shareholder equity

Operating MarginProfitability
14.30%4/10

Thin operating margins with cost pressures present

Profit MarginProfitability
9.72%4/10

Thin profit margins with limited profitability

Institutional Own.Quality
46.87%6/10

Moderate institutional interest at 46.87%

Supporting Valuation Data

EV/Revenue
18.05
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Consumer Portfolio Services Inc (CPSS) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 55/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a C- grade. Out of 9 metrics analyzed, 3 register as strengths (avg 10.0/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 3.7/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Sales, Price/Book. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (0.33), Price/Sales (0.87), Price/Book (0.55) suggest the stock is attractively priced.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 4.90%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 6.42%, Operating Margin at 14.30%, Profit Margin at 9.72%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Revenue Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 6.42% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 4.90% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (PEG Ratio, Price/Sales) and negatives (Revenue Growth, Market Cap). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

CPSS Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

CPSS's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.87x trades 124% above its historical average of 0.39x (93th percentile), historically expensive. The current valuation is 37% below its historical high of 1.38x set in Mar 2013, and 2810% above its historical low of 0.03x in Feb 2009.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Consumer Portfolio Services Inc (CPSS) · FINANCIAL SERVICESCREDIT SERVICES

The Big Picture

Consumer Portfolio Services Inc operates as a stable business with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. Revenue reached 199M with 5% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are thin at 9.7%, typical for companies in this phase that are reinvesting heavily in growth.

Key Findings

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 75M in free cash flow and 76M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

What to Watch Next

Margin expansion: can Consumer Portfolio Services Inc push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?

Sector dynamics: monitor CREDIT SERVICES industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Consumer Portfolio Services Inc.

Bottom Line

Consumer Portfolio Services Inc offers stability with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. The valuation may present an opportunity for patient investors, though limited growth means returns will likely come from dividends and modest capital appreciation rather than explosive gains.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(3 last 3 months)

Total Buys
0
Total Sells
3
Mar 13, 2026(1 transaction)
WOOD, DANIEL S
Director
Sell
Shares
-20,000
Feb 12, 2026(1 transaction)
BHARWANI, DENESH
Exec. Vice President
Sell
Shares
-9,000
Jan 7, 2026(1 transaction)
ROBINSON, TERI
Exec. Vice President
Sell
Shares
-660

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 11:35:49 AM

About Consumer Portfolio Services Inc(CPSS)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Industry

CREDIT SERVICES

Country

USA

Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. is a specialized finance company in the United States. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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3800 HOWARD HUGHES PARKWAY, LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, 89169