NASDAQ:ATLC Atlanticus (ATLC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $54.30 +2.83 (+5.50%) (As of 05:20 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About Atlanticus Stock (NASDAQ:ATLC) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Atlanticus alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$52.09▼$54.5050-Day Range$30.78▼$51.4752-Week Range$23.09▼$54.50Volume36,693 shsAverage Volume17,719 shsMarket Capitalization$800.38 millionP/E Ratio12.20Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$53.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewAtlanticus Holdings Corporation, a financial technology company, provides credit and related financial services and products to customers the United States. It operates in two segments, Credit as a Service, and Auto Finance. The Credit as a Service segment originates a range of consumer loan products, such as private label and general purpose credit cards originated by lenders through various channels, including retail and healthcare, direct mail solicitation, digital marketing, and partnerships with third parties; and offers credit to their customers for the purchase of various goods and services, including consumer electronics, furniture, elective medical procedures, healthcare, and home-improvements by partnering with retailers, healthcare providers, and other service providers. This segment also offers loan servicing, such as risk management and customer service outsourcing for third parties; and engages in testing and investment activities in consumer finance technology platforms. The Auto Finance segment purchases and/or services loans secured by automobiles from or for a pre-qualified network of independent automotive dealers and automotive finance companies in the buy-here, pay-here, and used car business. This segment also provides floor plan financing and installment lending products. It also invests in and services portfolios of credit card receivables. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.Read More… Trump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K Owners (Ad)Trump quietly left open an "off the books" wealth-protection loophole hidden in the 6,871 pages of the IRS Tax Code… And since then… "In the know" patriots have quietly used this same "Trump revenge loophole" to shield their life savings from Bidenomics…Get Your Free Gold Guide Atlanticus Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks39th Percentile Overall ScoreATLC MarketRank™: Atlanticus scored higher than 39% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 725th out of 916 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAtlanticus has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAtlanticus has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Atlanticus' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth27.21% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Atlanticus are expected to grow by 27.21% in the coming year, from $4.41 to $5.61 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Atlanticus is 12.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.63.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Atlanticus is 12.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 47.72.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAtlanticus has a P/B Ratio of 1.76. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Atlanticus' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted6.85% of the float of Atlanticus has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAtlanticus has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 20.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Atlanticus has recently decreased by 3.35%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAtlanticus does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAtlanticus does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted6.85% of the float of Atlanticus has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAtlanticus has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 20.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Atlanticus has recently decreased by 3.35%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media2.3 / 5News Sentiment0.09 News SentimentAtlanticus has a news sentiment score of 0.09. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.77 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Atlanticus this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for ATLC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Atlanticus insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $191,175.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders51.80% of the stock of Atlanticus is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 14.15% of the stock of Atlanticus is held by institutions.Read more about Atlanticus' insider trading history. Receive ATLC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Atlanticus and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ATLC Stock News HeadlinesAtlanticus Holdings Co. (NASDAQ:ATLC) Director Sells $17,591.00 in StockNovember 19 at 5:08 AM | insidertrades.comAtlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLC) Now Covered by StephensNovember 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com“This Changes Everything” - Trump Hands Millions Massive IRS GiftNow it's your time to return the favor by taking advantage of this tax "revenge loophole." Because even as we wait for Trump's agenda to kick in…November 21, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)JMP Securities Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Atlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLC) StockNovember 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAtlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLC) Stock Price Expected to Rise, BTIG Research Analyst SaysNovember 14, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAtlanticus Announces Approval of Quarterly Preferred Stock DividendNovember 12, 2024 | globenewswire.comAtlanticus Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsNovember 7, 2024 | globenewswire.com3 Stocks Estimated To Be Trading At Discounts Ranging From 28.7% To 49%October 17, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines ATLC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ATLC shares performed this year? Atlanticus' stock was trading at $38.67 at the start of the year. Since then, ATLC stock has increased by 40.4% and is now trading at $54.30. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Atlanticus' earnings last quarter? Atlanticus Holdings Co. (NASDAQ:ATLC) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 7th. The credit services provider reported $1.27 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.23 by $0.04. The credit services provider earned $351.22 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $326.64 million. Atlanticus had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.14% and a net margin of 8.39%. Who are Atlanticus' major shareholders? Atlanticus' top institutional shareholders include Geode Capital Management LLC (0.83%), State Street Corp (0.63%), Wellington Management Group LLP (0.32%) and Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.19%). Insiders that own company stock include David G Hanna, Frank J Hanna III, Deal W Hudson, Dennis H James Jr, William Mccamey, Denise M Harrod, Mitchell Saunders and Thomas G Rosencrants. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Atlanticus? Shares of ATLC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Atlanticus own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Atlanticus investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Netflix (NFLX), Home Depot (HD) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings11/07/2024Today11/21/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)3/03/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Personal credit institutions Sub-IndustryBanking Current SymbolNASDAQ:ATLC CUSIPN/A CIK1464343 Webwww.atlanticus.com Phone(770) 828-2000Fax770-901-5859Employees386Year Founded1996Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$48.75 High Stock Price Target$54.00 Low Stock Price Target$33.00 Potential Upside/Downside-6.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.45 Trailing P/E Ratio11.71 Forward P/E Ratio11.82 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$102.85 million Net Margins8.39% Pretax Margin10.21% Return on Equity25.14% Return on Assets3.74% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.59 Current Ratio1.44 Quick Ratio1.44 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.16 billion Price / Sales0.66 Cash Flow$8.04 per share Price / Cash Flow6.48 Book Value$30.83 per share Price / Book1.69Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares14,740,000Free Float7,104,000Market Cap$768.40 million OptionableNo Data Beta1.92 Social Links Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? 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