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2026 Charged-Off Debt Pricing Brief: Ranges Buyers and Sellers Actually Debate

Headline indicative charged-off debt pricing ranges by asset class — with a link to DebtMarket’s full methodology brief.

We published a public research brief with indicative percent-of-face ranges by asset class and the diligence factors that re-rate bids. This post summarizes the headline table and points to full methodology.

Read the full pricing brief →

Why we published this

Secondary market participants often need a shared starting point for expectations — without confusing educational ranges for firm quotes. A transparent brief also helps journalists and analysts cite limitations correctly.

Headline ranges (indicative)

  • Credit card: ~3–8% of face
  • Auto deficiency: ~5–12%
  • Personal loans: ~3–7%
  • Medical: ~2–5%
  • Commercial: ~8–15%
  • Telecom: ~1–3%
  • Private student: ~5–10%
  • Specialty/BNPL/fintech: ~2–6%

Full drivers, methodology, and citation format: Charged-off debt pricing study.

Not an appraisal or offer. Not legal advice. Institutional education only.