CPSS vs FXNC Comparison

Consumer Portfolio Services Inc is a U.S based company operating in the specialty finance sector. Its business is to purchase and service retail automobile contracts originated by franchised automobile dealers and, to a lesser extent by select independent dealers in the United States in the sale of new and used automobiles, light trucks, and passenger vans. Through its automobile contract purchases, the company provides indirect financing to the customers of dealers having limited credit histories, low incomes, or past credit problems, who it refers to as sub-prime customers. It serves as an alternative source of financing for dealers, facilitating sales to customers.

First National Corp is a bank holding company of First Bank, which is a commercial bank. Its core offering includes loans, deposits, wealth management, and other products and services. The Company operates through two reportable operating segments: Community Banking and wealth management. The Community Banking segment involves making loans and generating deposits from individuals, businesses, and charitable organizations. Wealth Management Services offers corporate trustee services, trust and estate administration, IRA administration and custody services. Key revenue is generated from Community Banking.