Measures the realized default/charge-off rate on a marketplace loan portfolio.
Originated principal — Principal amount borrowed. Larger amount increases periodic payments and total interest; compare to down payment. Example: 0.1.
Originated principal is required
defaulted principal — Principal amount borrowed. Larger amount increases periodic payments and total interest; compare to down payment. Example: 0.1.
defaulted principal is required
observation period — Financial input. Directly drives affordability, yield, or cost; small changes compound over time. Example: 0.1.
observation period is required
Measures the realized default/charge-off rate on a marketplace loan portfolio.
Formula
defaultRate = (originatedPrincipal + defaultedPrincipal + observationPeriod) ÷ 3