Credit Acceptance (CACC) Form 4 CREDIT ACCEPTANCE / ARTHUR L SMITH ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SMITH ARTHUR L

(Last) (First) (Middle)

25505 WEST TWELVE MILE ROAD

(Street)

SOUTHFIELD MI 48034

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP [ CACC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Analytics Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/03/2024

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/03/2024		A		28,290(1)	A	$0	28,790(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$333.94							(3)	12/30/2026	Common Stock	37,500		37,500	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These restricted stock units, which vest over a ten-year period, are intended to provide incentive compensation to the reporting person for 2025 through 2034, with no additional equity awards anticipated to be granted to the reporting person prior to the end of the ten-year period except in certain circumstances including significant changes in performance, responsibility, or market conditions.

2. Includes 28,290 unvested restricted stock units that were granted under the Company's Incentive Compensation Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents and has a value equal to one share of common stock of Credit Acceptance Corporation.

3. The option, initially representing the right to purchase 50,000 shares, is exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on December 30, 2021, which was the first anniversary of the date on which the option was granted.

Remarks:

	/s/ Arthur L. Smith	12/05/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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