SEC Form 4 · accession 0001144204-18-059345

CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP · CACC

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owners

Thomas W Smith

10% Owner · Other

Scott J Vassalluzzo

Director · 10% Owner · Other

Prescott General Partners LLC

10% Owner · Other

Period of report

Nov 9, 2018

Accepted (ET)

Nov 13, 2018 · 4:02 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000885550

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Stock^F1	Nov 9, 2018	S	6,147	$422.1374	D	1,373,565	I	By Prescott Associates L.P.
Common Stock^F2	Nov 9, 2018	S	285	$422.1374	D	52,751	I	By Prescott International Partners L.P.
Common Stock^F3	Nov 9, 2018	S	7,629	$422.1374	D	692,435	I	By Idoya Partners L.P.
Common Stock^F4	Nov 9, 2018	S	939	$422.1374	D	82,091	I	By Prescott Investors Profit Sharing Trust
Common Stock^F1	Nov 12, 2018	S	836	$419.9662	D	1,372,729	I	By Prescott Associates L.P.
Common Stock^F2	Nov 12, 2018	S	39	$419.9662	D	52,712	I	By Prescott International Partners L.P.
Common Stock^F3	Nov 12, 2018	S	1,036	$419.9662	D	691,399	I	By Idoya Partners L.P.
Common Stock^F4	Nov 12, 2018	S	128	$419.9662	D	81,963	I	By Prescott Investors Profit Sharing Trust
Common Stock^F5	holding	—	—		—	670,397	I	By Ridgeview Smith Investments LLC
Common Stock^F6	holding	—	—		—	58,750	I	By Thomas W. Smith Family Accounts
Common Stock^F7	holding	—	—		—	13,948	I	By Thomas W. Smith Foundation
Common Stock^F8	holding	—	—		—	63,325	D
Common Stock^F9	holding	—	—		—	2,758	I	By Scott J. Vassalluzzo Family Accounts

Table II — derivative securities

No Table II lines on this filing.

Explanation of responses

F1These shares are owned directly by Prescott Associates L.P. ("Prescott Associates"), a private investment limited partnership, and are beneficially owned indirectly by Prescott General Partners LLC ("PGP"), a Delaware limited liability company, as general partner of Prescott Associates. Messrs. Thomas W. Smith and Scott J. Vassalluzzo are each a managing member of PGP. PGP disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares in excess of its pecuniary interest under Rule 16a-1(a)(2)(ii)(B). The address for Prescott Associates is 2200 Butts Road, Suite 320, Boca Raton, FL 33431.
F2These shares are owned directly by Prescott International Partners L.P. ("PIP"), a private investment limited partnership, and are beneficially owned indirectly by PGP as general partner of PIP. PGP disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares in excess of its pecuniary interest under Rule 16a-1(a)(2)(ii)(B). The address for PIP is 2200 Butts Road, Suite 320, Boca Raton, FL 33431.
F3These shares are owned directly by Idoya Partners L.P. ("Idoya"), a private investment limited partnership, and are beneficially owned indirectly by PGP as general partner of Idoya. PGP disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares in excess of its pecuniary interest under Rule 16a-1(a)(2)(ii)(B). The address for Idoya is 2200 Butts Road, Suite 320, Boca Raton, FL 33431.
F4These shares are owned directly by the Prescott Investors Profit Sharing Trust (the "Trust"), for which each of Messrs. Smith and Vassalluzzo serve as a trustee. The inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose and each of Messrs. Smith and Vassalluzzo disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares in excess of his pecuniary interest under Rule 16a-8(b)(2)(ii). The address of the Trust is 2200 Butts Road, Suite 320, Boca Raton, FL 33431.
F5These shares are owned directly by Ridgeview Smith Investments LLC ("Ridgeview"), a limited liability company established by Mr. Smith for the benefit of his family and are beneficially owned indirectly by Mr. Smith as the managing member of Ridgeview. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares in excess of his pecuniary interest under Rule 16a-1(a)(2)(iii). The address of Ridgeview is 2200 Butts Road, Suite 320, Boca Raton, FL 33431.
F6These shares are owned directly by investment accounts established for the benefit of certain family members of Thomas W. Smith. The inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose and Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
F7These shares are owned directly by the Thomas W. Smith Foundation (the "Foundation") and are beneficially owned indirectly by Mr. Smith as trustee of the Foundation. Mr. Smith disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares in excess of his pecuniary interest under 16a-8(b)(2)(ii). The address for the Foundation is 2200 Butts Road, Suite 320, Boca Raton, FL 33431.
F8These shares are owned directly by Scott J. Vassalluzzo and include 3,200 restricted stock units that have vested under the Issuer's Incentive Compensation Plan.
F9These shares are owned directly by investment accounts established for the benefit of certain family members of Scott J. Vassalluzzo. The inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose and Mr. Vassalluzzo disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Remarks

The filing of this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the Reporting Persons comprise a "group" within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Reporting Persons each disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares included in this report except to the extent of their pecuniary interest in such shares.