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Sep 18, 10:15 PM
Moody’s Ratings affirmed Enova International’s B1 corporate family rating and B2 senior unsecured debt ratings on Friday, concluding its review for upgrade and changing the outlook to stable from under review.
The review, initiated in December 2025 after Enova announced plans to acquire Grasshopper Bank, ended after the company withdrew its acquisition application on Sept. 14, 2026. Moody’s said Enova’s credit profile remains largely unchanged, supported by resilient consumer and SMB online lending businesses despite inflationary pressures and higher interest rates.
Following the withdrawal, Enova plans to resume share buybacks at an accelerated pace. Moody’s expects strong earnings to support tangible common equity-to-tangible managed assets at 17%-22%.
Ratings could be upgraded if Enova reduces legal and regulatory risks while maintaining strong profitability and capitalization above 20%. A downgrade could follow significant asset-quality deterioration.
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