European auto loan and lease credit performance was mixed in the month of August. Annualised losses in KBRA's EUR49 billion auto loan ABS index decreased 2 basis points (bps) month-over-month (MoM) and fell 12 bps year-over-year (YoY) to 0.43%. Meanwhile, losses in KBRA's EUR34 billion auto lease ABS index increased 30 bps MoM to 0.72%, 53 bps YoY, reaching a new seven-year high after declining in July.
Delinquency rate metrics had an overall increasing trend, with the percentage of borrowers in early-stage delinquency (30-59 days) rising 4 bps MoM to 0.47% for auto loans and rising 5 bps to 0.34% for auto lease transactions. Late-stage (60+ days) delinquency rates declined 1 bps MoM for auto loans and increased 1 bps MoM for auto lease transactions in August. Current index values as well as MoM and YoY changes are shown in Figure 1.
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European Auto Lease ABS Index Performance
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