This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.

CFPB complaint data Grade F 35 complaints

Pendleton Capital Management - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 16 states, reputation grade F.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about Pendleton Capital Management

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Data updated July 2026

F

Grade F · 40.9/100 composite

This collector has a failing complaint record with very high complaint volumes and poor response rates.

Based on consumer-filed CFPB complaints, not proven violations or a court finding of wrongdoing.

The verdict

A reputation grade of F: Pendleton Capital Management ranks ahead of 4% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 96% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 35 all-time complaints and a 51% timely-response rate.

4th pct
reputation rank of 5,283 graded collectors
35
CFPB complaints, all-time
51%
answered inside the CFPB window
0
in the last 12 months (falling)

Grades are relative: every collector is ranked against the others, so an A reflects a cleaner record than peers, not a clean bill of conduct. A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.

What do CFPB complaints reveal about Pendleton Capital Management?

Pendleton Capital Management has accumulated 35 total CFPB complaints across 16 states, with 0 filed in the most recent 12 months against 35 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 0.0% of the full complaint history, a falling pattern that implies either tighter collection practices, portfolio sell-offs, or improved dispute handling.

The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly", narrowing to "Talked to a third-party about your debt". The company posts a 51% timely-response rate.

Complaints have been recorded across 16 states, led by Missouri with 5 and California with 4. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 40.9/100 places Pendleton Capital Management in grade band F.

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Complaint Summary

Total CFPB complaints

35

low-volume (CCDB)

Last 12 months

0

0.0% of all-time complaints

Falling ↓

States active

16

regional footprint

Timely response rate

51%

below sla band

Reputation grade

F

40.9/100 composite

How does Pendleton Capital Management's reputation rank nationally?

Reputation score vs. every graded collector

PlainCollector composite reputation score (0–100, higher = cleaner CFPB record)

41 Bottom 4% higher than 4% of 5,283 graded collectors

0–10: 0 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 3 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 29 graded collectors (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 160 graded collectors (3%). Below this entry. 40–50: 583 graded collectors (11%). This entry sits in this band. 50–60: 1,469 graded collectors (28%). Above this entry. 60–70: 1,364 graded collectors (26%). Above this entry. 70–80: 871 graded collectors (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 660 graded collectors (12%). Above this entry. 90–100: 144 graded collectors (3%). Above this entry. This collector 0 100 every graded collector, bucketed by value

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Source PlainCollector composite of CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · 2013–2026

Response-quality profile

Pendleton Capital Management versus the debt-collection vertical average.

Timely response within SLA 51.4%
Vertical avg

CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.

State coverage breadth 28.6%

Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.

How does Pendleton Capital Management compare to its peers?

How does Pendleton Capital Management compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average, drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
Pendleton Capital Mana… National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
0
7
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
51%
91%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
0%
46%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2016-08 2022-05

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Sub-Issue Complaints
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly - 11
Communication tactics - 10
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action - 8
Attempts to collect debt not owed - 2
Written notification about debt - 2
False statements or representation - 2

Where do complaints against Pendleton Capital Management come from?

Pendleton Capital Management's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against Pendleton Capital Management

Across 16 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What to do if Pendleton Capital Management contacts you

A grade of F signals how Pendleton Capital Management's CFPB record compares to peers, here is how to act on it.

  • Demand written debt validation within 30 days of first contact, collectors must prove the debt is yours. Validation letter
  • Confirm the caller is really Pendleton Capital Management and not an impostor before paying anything. Verify a collector
  • Know your FDCPA rights, you can stop calls and report harassment. Your rights
  • See how Pendleton Capital Management ranks against every other collector by complaint record. Browse rankings

Complaint counts and grades reflect the public CFPB record, not a regulator's finding of wrongdoing or legal advice. For your specific situation, consult a licensed attorney.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common complaint against Pendleton Capital Management?

The most common issue consumers report about Pendleton Capital Management is "Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly", specifically "Talked to a third-party about your debt". This is based on 35 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Pendleton Capital Management increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Pendleton Capital Management are falling. The company received 0 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Pendleton Capital Management's reputation grade?

Pendleton Capital Management has a reputation grade of F (score: 40.9/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Pendleton Capital Management respond to consumer complaints?

Pendleton Capital Management has a 51% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

In how many states does Pendleton Capital Management operate?

Pendleton Capital Management has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 16 states, with the most complaints from Missouri (5 complaints).

Data sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCollector Editorial

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