Presale Report  ·  Data as of 2025-11-17

Exeter Automobile Receivables Trust 2025-5 Auto Loan subprime FINAL · CLOSED 2025-11-17

Notes
$1,215.2MM
Pool
$1,272.4MM
Reserve
1.00%
AAA Sub
45.8%
Sponsor: Exeter Finance LLC  ·  Servicer: Exeter Finance LLC  ·  Trustee: Citibank, N.A

Capital Structure

ClassSize ($MM)% of PoolSub %CPN / SpreadWALLegal FinalS&PMoody's
Class A-1122.09.6%85.9%4.20% fxd0.132026-11-16A-1+P-1
Class A-2264.320.8%65.1%4.38% fxd0.542028-06-15AAAAaa
Class A-3245.519.3%45.8%4.24% fxd1.412029-11-15AAAAaa
Class B132.310.4%35.4%4.28% fxd2.152030-07-15AAAaa
Class C135.510.6%24.8%4.68% fxd2.742032-03-15AAa3
Class D173.713.7%11.1%5.16% fxd3.522032-03-15BBBBaa3
Class E141.911.1%0.0%7.15% fxd4.442033-06-15BB-

Split-rated at the AAA level: Class B (Moody's Aaa / S&P AA). Per the convention that all rating agencies must concur, this tranche is treated as the lower rating and excluded from AAA % of pool. On a most-favorable-agency basis (rated AAA by any agency), AAA % of pool would be 50.5%.

Transaction Parties

SponsorExeter Finance LLC
ServicerExeter Finance LLC
Depositor / TransferorEFCAR, LLC
Indenture TrusteeCitibank, N.A
Owner TrusteeWilmington Trust Company
Asset Rep. ReviewerClayton Fixed Income Services LLC
UnderwritersWells Fargo Securities, Barclays Capital, Deutsche Bank Securities, BNP Paribas Securities, Citigroup Global Markets, Mizuho Securities

Issuer Track Record

EART 2025-5EART 2025-4EART 2025-3EART 2025-2EART 2025-1EART 2024-5
Collateral (pool at cut-off)
Closing date2025-11-172025-08-272025-05-282025-03-262025-01-292024-09-30
Pool balance$1,272.4MM$1,298.2MM$1,098.0MM$1,050.3MM$1,449.1MM$976.3MM
WA Credit Score584−1585583583602601
WA APR18.71%−0.23pp18.46%18.95%19.36%18.89%18.94%
WA original term mo76.0+1.076.0 mo75.0 mo75.0 mo75.0 mo75.0 mo
% new vehicles
Reserve %1.00%1.00%1.00%1.00%1.00%1.00%
Geo top-3TX 20.1%
CA 10.5%
FL 7.9%
TX 19.6%
CA 10.8%
FL 8.0%
TX 17.5%
CA 11.0%
FL 8.0%
TX 16.7%
CA 11.2%
FL 8.3%
TX 16.9%
CA 10.8%
FL 8.4%
TX 16.4%
CA 11.0%
FL 8.1%
Structure (at issuance)
AAA spread+54 bps+63 bps+46 bps
AAA % of pool40.1%−1.0pp41.1%41.3%50.1%30.2%29.9%
Subordination below AAA45.8%−1.5pp45.7%45.2%47.3%53.5%54.3%
OC (initial)4.50%4.20%4.50%3.15%6.45%5.65%
OC target12.45%11.20%11.80%13.45%12.00%11.85%
OC floor1.50%1.50%1.50%1.50%1.50%1.50%
YSOCn.a.n.a.n.a.n.a.n.a.n.a.
Tranches777777

OC shown net of any yield-supplement overcollateralization (YSOC); YSOC is a yield mechanism for subvented low-APR pools and is reported separately. OC target is a % of the pool balance — current (amortizing) for greater-of/sum-of structures, original (cut-off) for flat structures; OC floor is a % of the original pool balance.

Peer Set

EART 2025-5CMXS 2025-BDRIVE 2025-2SDART 2025-3
Collateral (pool at cut-off)
Closing date2025-11-172025-09-242025-09-242025-07-30
Pool balance$1,272.4MM$923.1MM$1,866.5MM$2,150.3MM
WA Credit Score584−20612585604
WA APR18.71%+0.59pp16.05%19.81%18.12%
WA original term mo76.0+4.469.4 mo71.7 mo71.6 mo
% new vehicles0.0%28.1%27.7%
Reserve %1.00%2.50%1.00%1.00%
Geo top-3TX 20.1%
CA 10.5%
FL 7.9%
CA 16.3%
TX 12.8%
FL 9.2%
TX 17.7%
FL 12.4%
CA 7.8%
TX 15.8%
FL 12.8%
CA 9.2%
Structure (at issuance)
AAA spread+63 bps+56 bps+56 bps
AAA % of pool40.1%−12.0pp52.0%42.2%52.9%
Subordination below AAA45.8%+13.4pp23.4%32.8%32.4%
OC (initial)4.50%2.50%14.50%4.40%
OC target12.45%8.50%19.00%5.90%
OC floor1.50%0.50%3.00%2.00%
YSOCn.a.n.a.n.a.n.a.
Tranches7767

OC shown net of any yield-supplement overcollateralization (YSOC); YSOC is a yield mechanism for subvented low-APR pools and is reported separately. OC target is a % of the pool balance — current (amortizing) for greater-of/sum-of structures, original (cut-off) for flat structures; OC floor is a % of the original pool balance.

Historical Performance Context

Anchor expectations in empirical base rates from the sponsor's prior series and FICO-tier peer set.

Left: per-series cumulative NET loss at matched seasoning 10-D (10-D servicer distribution reports). IQR band uses a fixed cohort of all peer series with ≥18 months of data (62 series across 3 issuers). Right: portfolio-level 60+ DQ rate aggregated across all active deals per issuer (calendar time, last 3 years), from ABS-EE loan-level data ABS-EE.

CNL by seasoning — EART vs. subprime peers3.1%6.2%9.3%12.4%M0M12M24M36M48Seasoning (months from cut-off)CNLEART 2025-4EART 2025-3EART 2025-2EART 2025-1subprime peers medianPeer IQR (fixed cohort, n=43)
Portfolio 60+ DQ — EART vs. peers (calendar time)2.89%5.78%8.67%11.57%2022-112023-072024-042025-012025-10Calendar date60+ DQ rateEARTCMXSDRIVESDART

Exeter Finance LLC — ticker EART. Peer tier: subprime.
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