← Consumer Litigation Index

Settlement benchmark

False Advertising settlements

Across 179 valued false advertising settlements, the median recovery is $6.0M. Half fall between $1.9M and $16.5M.

$6.0M
median settlement
179
settlements
$1.9M
25th percentile
$16.5M
75th percentile
$740.0M
largest

Largest in this theory

The five biggest settlements we have a value for.

DefendantDateAmount
DiDi Global Inc.2026-03-03$740.0M
Merck & Co. Inc. and Schering-Plough Corp.2019-08-18$688.0M
Toyota Industries Corp.2026-07-31$436.0M
Toyota Industries Corporation and related Toyota Mat2026-09-20$299.5M
Toyota Industries Corporation2026-09-23$299.5M

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Medians and quartiles are computed over settlements with a reported gross fund. Figures describe past resolutions and are not a valuation of any particular case.