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Origination Report: Consumer Unsecured, July 2025
14 August 2025
July Momentum: Consumer Unsecured Originations Extend Record Run
July 2025 added another chapter to the sector’s record-setting streak, with total volume topping $5B for the second month in a row.
Quick Insights
Origination volume up 1% MoM and 69% YoY — second only to June’s pace since 2017
Average FICO rose 2 points to 726, with record-high 760+ share (27% of originations outside of COVID period)
Midwest + PA originations rebounded; Oil State share continues long-term rise as New England/NY slips below 15%
Top Grade pricing up 22 bps to a seven-month high; income- and FICO-based pricing differences remain compressed vs. pre-COVID