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Updated October 27, 2026 · live from the published catalog

U.S. Class-Action Settlement Statistics 2026

Up-to-date statistics on the U.S. class-action and refund settlements SettleSignal tracks. Every figure is computed live from 897 settlements with evidence status shown per record. Free to use with attribution.

897 published settlements tracked with evidence status shown per record
As of October 2026, SettleSignal tracks 214 class-action settlements open for claims out of 897 published records, with $11.5B in tracked settlement funds. 23% require no proof of purchase and 10 close this month. Evidence coverage includes 14,039 accepted field citations to official sources.
SettleSignal U.S. class-action settlement statistics, updated October 27, 2026: 897 published settlements and $11.5B in tracked settlement funds, spanning open, paying-out, and closed claims.
Our live settlement-statistics summary — free to share and cite with a link back.
$11.5B
in tracked settlement funds
214
open for claims now (24%)
10
closing this month
23%
need no proof of purchase (209)
1
court-verified settlements
14,039
facts verified against official sources
613
companies with a tracked settlement

Claim status

Claim status of the catalog

Where every published settlement stands against its recorded claim deadline today.

  • 214 open for claims 24% Open
  • 101 paying out now 11% Paying
  • 561 past the claim deadline 63% Closed

Proof rules

Proof requirements

  • 209 settlements need no proof of purchase 23%
  • 165 require documentation

Coverage

Coverage

  • 255 claims administrators tracked
  • 613 companies / brands with a tracked settlement
  • 31 states with a state-specific settlement
  • 3,350 official documents parsed

By category

Published settlements by category

  • Data Breach Settlements 193
  • Employment & Wages 99
  • Class Action Settlements 95
  • False Advertising & Labeling 90
  • Subscription & Fees 59
  • Securities & Investors 56
  • Privacy & Tracking 43
  • Defective Products & Recalls 28
  • Insurance Claims 24
  • Banking & Account Fees 20
  • Vehicles & Auto 19
  • Telecom & Robocalls 16
  • Government & Consumer Refunds 8
  • Retirement & ESOP 3
  • Banner Health Patient Portal Privacy Settlement 1
  • Payactiv - Data Breach 1
  • Handy Technologies Settlement 1
  • FTC refunds for 'The Credit Game' credit repair scheme 1
  • STIIIZY Data Breach Settlement 1
  • Belle Tire Distributors Data Breach Class Action Settlement 1
  • Overdraft and NSF fee class action 1
  • TRISTAR Insurance Group data breach 1
  • Union Bank and Trust data breach 1
  • Class action settlement 1
  • Employment wage-and-hour (CA PAGA/class action) 1
  • FTC refund program 1
  • Bank overdraft/NSF fees 1
  • CSC ServiceWorks data breach 1
  • Lighthouse Electric Data Incident Settlement 1
  • Discrimination & Civil Rights 1
  • Call-On-Doc Pixel Settlement 1
  • Delphinus Engineering $2.75M Washington Job Posting Settlement 1
  • Government refund 1
  • Employment wage and hour 1
  • Fanatics handling fee vouchers settlement 1
  • Healthcare website tracking privacy settlement 1
  • Trend Deploy Refunds 1
  • Securities 1
  • SpotHero drip pricing class action (California) 1
  • Class action privacy settlement 1
  • Class action 1
  • EMM Loans Data Breach Class Action Settlement 1
  • LCPtracker Data Breach Class Action Settlement 1
  • Pixel privacy class action (healthcare website) 1
  • Circa Hospitality Group Comp Dollars Class Action Settlement 1
  • Invitation Homes Settlement 1
  • Aspire Health Alliance - Data Breach 1
  • Alta Resources Corp. Data Breach Settlement 1
  • Illinois AG wage settlement (Greenridge Farm) 1
  • Privacy — website tracking on healthcare portals 1
  • Ciuni & Panichi Data Breach Class Action Settlement 1
  • Oak View Group Data Breach Settlement 1
  • Onsite Mammography data breach 1

Cite these statistics

These figures are free to quote and republish with attribution and a link to SettleSignal. Suggested citation:

SettleSignal, "U.S. Class-Action Settlement Statistics," settlesignal.com (updated October 27, 2026).

Every figure on this page is computed from SettleSignal's published catalog. Accepted official evidence and field citations are identified separately from link-only records. SettleSignal is an independent information service, not a law firm, and does not provide legal advice.