| Schedule of Receivable Portfolios, Net |
The following table summarizes the changes in the balance of receivable portfolios, net during the periods presented (in thousands): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended September 30, | | Nine Months Ended September 30, | | 2026 | | 2025 | | 2026 | | 2025 | | Balance, beginning of period | $ | 4,609,705 | | | $ | 4,184,780 | | | $ | 4,371,532 | | | $ | 3,776,369 | | Negative allowance for expected recoveries - portfolio purchases(1) | 389,655 | | | 346,069 | | | 1,196,311 | | | 1,081,019 | | Collections applied to receivable portfolios, net(2) | (339,431) | | | (292,892) | | | (1,004,448) | | | (846,292) | | Changes in recoveries(3) | 111,043 | | | 63,636 | | | 244,898 | | | 140,699 | | Put-backs and recalls | (2,884) | | | (5,237) | | | (9,239) | | | (14,796) | | | | | | | | | | | Disposals and transfers to real estate owned | (749) | | | (949) | | | (2,617) | | | (2,960) | | | Foreign currency translation adjustments | (3,927) | | | (25,391) | | | (33,025) | | | 135,977 | | | Balance, end of period | $ | 4,763,412 | | | $ | 4,270,016 | | | $ | 4,763,412 | | | $ | 4,270,016 | | | | | | | | | | _______________________(1)The table below provides the detail on the establishment of negative allowance for expected recoveries of portfolios purchased during the periods presented: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended September 30, | | Nine Months Ended September 30, | | 2026 | | 2025 | | 2026 | | 2025 | | Purchase price | $ | 389,655 | | | $ | 346,069 | | | $ | 1,196,311 | | | $ | 1,081,019 | | | Allowance for credit losses | 1,233,625 | | | 859,199 | | | 4,236,604 | | | 2,939,336 | | | Amortized cost | 1,623,280 | | | 1,205,268 | | | 5,432,915 | | | 4,020,355 | | | Noncredit discount | 2,137,180 | | | 1,562,698 | | | 7,115,179 | | | 5,164,621 | | | Face value | 3,760,460 | | | 2,767,966 | | | 12,548,094 | | | 9,184,976 | | | Write-off of amortized cost | (1,623,280) | | | (1,205,268) | | | (5,432,915) | | | (4,020,355) | | | Write-off of noncredit discount | (2,137,180) | | | (1,562,698) | | | (7,115,179) | | | (5,164,621) | | | Negative allowance | 389,655 | | | 346,069 | | | 1,196,311 | | | 1,081,019 | | Negative allowance for expected recoveries - portfolio purchases | $ | 389,655 | | | $ | 346,069 | | | $ | 1,196,311 | | | $ | 1,081,019 | |
(2)Collections applied to receivable portfolios, net, is calculated as follows during the periods presented: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended September 30, | | Nine Months Ended September 30, | | 2026 | | 2025 | | 2026 | | 2025 | | Cash Collections | $ | 753,845 | | | $ | 663,018 | | | $ | 2,209,123 | | | $ | 1,922,810 | | Less - amounts classified to portfolio revenue | (414,414) | | | (370,126) | | | (1,204,675) | | | (1,076,518) | | Collections applied to receivable portfolios, net | $ | 339,431 | | | $ | 292,892 | | | $ | 1,004,448 | | | $ | 846,292 | |
(3)Changes in recoveries is calculated as follows during the periods presented, where recoveries include cash collections, put-backs and recalls, and other cash-based adjustments: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended September 30, | | Nine Months Ended September 30, | | 2026 | | 2025 | | 2026 | | 2025 | Recoveries above forecast | $ | 51,827 | | | $ | 61,459 | | | $ | 150,984 | | | $ | 140,674 | | | Changes in expected future recoveries | 59,216 | | | 2,177 | | | 93,914 | | | 25 | | | Changes in recoveries | $ | 111,043 | | | $ | 63,636 | | | $ | 244,898 | | | $ | 140,699 | |
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