Revenue and Income - Total revenues for the three months ended September 30, 2024, increased to 100,580,up9.192,079 in the same period of 2023[8]. - Net income for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was 4,796,adecreaseof53.810,379 in the same period of 2023[10]. - Earnings per share (EPS) for the three months ended September 30, 2024, were 0.22(basic)and0.20 (diluted), down from 0.49and0.41, respectively, in the prior year[8]. - Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, was 14,058,000,adecreaseof63.338,156,000 for the same period in 2023[12]. - Revenues for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 were 288.2million,anincreaseof28.2 million, or 10.8%, from 260.0millionintheprioryear[156].InterestandExpenses−Interestincomeroseto93,158 for the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to 83,261intheprioryear,reflectingayear−over−yearincreaseof10.850.1 million, compared to 37.9millionforthesameperiodin2023,representinganincreaseof32.593.7 million, an increase of 15.8million,or20.477.9 million in the prior period[139]. - Total operating expenses increased to 268.1millionfortheninemonthsendedSeptember30,2024,up59.3 million or 28.4% from 208.8millioninthepriorperiod[163].AssetsandLiabilities−Totalfinancereceivablesmeasuredatfairvalueincreasedto3,132,310 as of September 30, 2024, compared to 2,722,662atDecember31,2023,representingagrowthof15.13,177,601 as of September 30, 2024, from 2,629,078atDecember31,2023,reflectingariseof20.9285,091,000, an increase from 265,896,000attheendofthesameperiodin2023,markingagrowthof7.22,893,462,000 as of September 30, 2024, compared to 2,280,021,000asofDecember31,2023[63].CashFlow−NetcashprovidedbyoperatingactivitiesfortheninemonthsendedSeptember30,2024,was165,758,000, down from 181,918,000in2023,representingadecreaseof8.9(536,835,000) for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to (275,752,000)in2023,indicatingariseof94.5524,698,000, a significant increase from 73,138,000in2023[12].CreditQualityandLosses−Theallowanceforfinancecreditlossesdecreasedto(486) for the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to (2,869)intheprioryear,indicatingimprovedcreditquality[6].−Thecompanyreportedaprovisionforcreditlossesof(4,579,000) for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to (20,700,000)in2023,indicatingasignificantimprovement[12].−Grosscharge−offsforthethreemonthsendedSeptember30,2024,total544,000, down from 1,477,000inthesameperiodin2023[59].−Theallowanceforcreditlossesrecordedareductionof994,000 for the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to 2.0millionintheprioryear[152].EmployeeCosts−EmployeecostsforthethreemonthsendedSeptember30,2024,were24,162, an increase of 15.2% from 21,812inthesameperiodof2023[8].−Employeecostsroseto72.3 million during the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to 65.0millionforthesameperiodintheprioryear[164].SecuritizationandFinancing−Proceedsfromtheissuanceofsecuritizationtrustdebtwere1,453,921,000 for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, compared to 949,385,000in2023,reflectinganincreaseof53.1200 million revolving credit agreement with Citibank, N.A., with 109.1millionoutstandingunderthisfacilityasofSeptember30,2024[71].−Thecompanycompleteda50 million securitization of residual interests on March 22, 2024, with 50.0millionoutstandingunderthisfacilityasofSeptember30,2024[74].PortfolioPerformance−ThemanagedportfolioattheendofSeptember30,2024,was3,521.3 million, reflecting a significant increase from previous periods[118]. - The total managed portfolio as of September 30, 2024, is 3,329,836thousand,anincreasefrom2,943,332 thousand in September 30, 2023[182]. - The total number of contracts with extensions as of September 30, 2024, is 85,463, with a total amount of $1,348,902 thousand[182]. Tax and Compliance - The company reported an effective income tax rate of 30% for the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to 27% for the same period in 2023[86]. - The company had no unrecognized tax benefits for uncertain tax positions as of September 30, 2024[82]. - The company was in compliance with all financial covenants as of September 30, 2024, including maintaining minimum levels of liquidity and net worth[39].