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Atlanticus (ATLC) Competitors

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$52.13 +0.66 (+1.28%)
(As of 09:30 AM ET)

ATLC vs. WRLD, RM, BFH, WULF, PPBI, IBTX, ENVA, AVAL, FBK, and INTR

Should you be buying Atlanticus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Atlanticus include World Acceptance (WRLD), Regional Management (RM), Bread Financial (BFH), TeraWulf (WULF), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Independent Bank Group (IBTX), Enova International (ENVA), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (AVAL), FB Financial (FBK), and Inter & Co, Inc. (INTR).

Atlanticus vs.

World Acceptance (NASDAQ:WRLD) and Atlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, dividends and community ranking.

83.6% of World Acceptance shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.2% of Atlanticus shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.2% of World Acceptance shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 51.8% of Atlanticus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Atlanticus had 2 more articles in the media than World Acceptance. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Atlanticus and 3 mentions for World Acceptance. World Acceptance's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Atlanticus' score of 0.35 indicating that World Acceptance is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
World Acceptance
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Atlanticus
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

World Acceptance has a net margin of 15.02% compared to Atlanticus' net margin of 8.39%. Atlanticus' return on equity of 25.14% beat World Acceptance's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
World Acceptance15.02% 19.85% 7.96%
Atlanticus 8.39%25.14%3.74%

Atlanticus has higher revenue and earnings than World Acceptance. World Acceptance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atlanticus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
World Acceptance$573.21M1.17$77.35M$14.717.93
Atlanticus$1.16B0.66$102.85M$4.4511.71

World Acceptance has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Atlanticus has a beta of 1.92, meaning that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.

World Acceptance received 150 more outperform votes than Atlanticus when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.71% of users gave Atlanticus an outperform vote while only 55.19% of users gave World Acceptance an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
World AcceptanceOutperform Votes
282
55.19%
Underperform Votes
229
44.81%
AtlanticusOutperform Votes
132
64.71%
Underperform Votes
72
35.29%

World Acceptance presently has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential downside of 91.43%. Atlanticus has a consensus target price of $48.75, indicating a potential downside of 6.48%. Given Atlanticus' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Atlanticus is more favorable than World Acceptance.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
World Acceptance
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Atlanticus
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Summary

Atlanticus beats World Acceptance on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ATLC vs. The Competition

MetricAtlanticusPersonal credit institutions IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$768.40M$6.38B$10.51B$8.90B
Dividend YieldN/A4.68%10.13%4.07%
P/E Ratio11.7127.8946.1813.46
Price / Sales0.662.353,478.9287.66
Price / Cash6.4810.8830.6036.27
Price / Book1.692.144.066.30
Net Income$102.85M$349.72M$1.02B$225.93M
7 Day Performance5.96%1.01%-0.05%-1.32%
1 Month Performance41.62%11.24%7.13%0.60%
1 Year Performance71.93%61.98%24.11%26.23%

Atlanticus Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ATLC
Atlanticus
1.9399 of 5 stars
$52.13
+1.3%
$48.75
-6.5%
+65.0%$768.40M$1.16B11.71386
WRLD
World Acceptance
1.952 of 5 stars
$116.69
+0.5%
$10.00
-91.4%
+3.7%$670.97M$573.21M7.932,872Positive News
RM
Regional Management
4.2501 of 5 stars
$29.46
+0.3%
$35.50
+20.5%
+27.9%$299.31M$551.40M12.462,081
BFH
Bread Financial
3.7889 of 5 stars
$57.96
+1.4%
$50.00
-13.7%
+108.3%$2.88B$5.17B9.117,000Analyst Forecast
WULF
TeraWulf
2.1955 of 5 stars
$7.11
-1.3%
$7.21
+1.5%
+531.6%$2.74B$69.23M0.006Analyst Revision
Gap Up
PPBI
Pacific Premier Bancorp
2.3679 of 5 stars
$27.61
-0.2%
$26.50
-4.0%
+19.0%$2.66B$714.07M0.001,345Positive News
IBTX
Independent Bank Group
1.8526 of 5 stars
$63.65
+0.6%
$58.83
-7.6%
+61.8%$2.64B$922.84M0.001,517News Coverage
Positive News
ENVA
Enova International
3.2724 of 5 stars
$99.87
-0.4%
$91.14
-8.7%
+144.1%$2.62B$2.12B15.931,675
AVAL
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores
4.4062 of 5 stars
$2.14
+1.9%
N/A-1.8%$2.54B$8.97B12.5974,036Positive News
FBK
FB Financial
4.2985 of 5 stars
$54.34
-0.5%
$48.60
-10.6%
+60.2%$2.54B$748.95M23.731,591Analyst Downgrade
INTR
Inter & Co, Inc.
4.3186 of 5 stars
$5.70
-1.2%
$7.56
+32.6%
+1.4%$2.47B$1.22B16.493,235

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This page (NASDAQ:ATLC) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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