Credit Acceptance Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Credit Acceptance's CEO is Vinayak Hegde, appointed in Nov 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.093% of the company’s shares, worth $4.33M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.9 years and 11.9 years respectively.
Key information
Vinayak Hegde
Chief executive officer
US$141.6k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.09% |
| Management average tenure | 3.9yrs |
| Board average tenure | 11.9yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO
Vinayak Hegde (55 yo)
Mr. Vinayak R. Hegde has served as the CMO Consumer for T Mobile since January 2023. Mr. Hegde is Independent Director of SunPower Corporation from December 31, 2021. He served as the President of Wheels U...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | less than a year | US$141.62k | 0.093% $ 4.3m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 2.2yrs | US$11.74m | 0.24% $ 11.2m | |
| Chief Operating Officer | 6.8yrs | US$12.09m | 0.29% $ 13.6m | |
| Advisor | 12.2yrs | US$14.35m | 0.29% $ 13.5m | |
| Executive Director | less than a year | US$1.02m | 0.21% $ 9.8m | |
| Advisor | 12.6yrs | US$14.35m | 0.26% $ 12.0m | |
| Chief Technology Officer | 3.4yrs | US$7.00m | 0.035% $ 1.6m | |
| Chief Legal Officer | 4.7yrs | no data | 0.24% $ 11.2m | |
| Chief Marketing & Product Officer | 3.9yrs | US$617.89k | 0.0092% $ 427.7k | |
| Chief People Officer | 4.8yrs | US$2.10m | 0.23% $ 10.6m | |
| Chief Transformation Officer | 2.6yrs | no data | 0.20% $ 9.1m | |
| Senior Vice President & Treasurer | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: CACC's management team is considered experienced (3.9 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 4.8yrs | US$141.62k | 0.093% $ 4.3m | |
| Executive Director | 4.8yrs | US$1.02m | 0.21% $ 9.8m | |
| Chairman & Independent Lead Director | 26.7yrs | US$299.98k | 3.73% $ 172.9m | |
| Independent Director | 19yrs | US$299.98k | 0.62% $ 28.9m | |
| Independent Director | 22yrs | US$299.98k | 0.14% $ 6.7m | |
| Independent Director | 2.4yrs | US$299.98k | 0.0010% $ 48.2k |
Experienced Board: CACC's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 11.9 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/03/23 18:00 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/03/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Credit Acceptance Corporation is covered by 12 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| James Fotheringham | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Kenneth Bruce | BofA Global Research |
| Giuliano Anderes Bologna | BTIG |