ATLC vs. CORZ, FHB, BUR, AVAL, AUB, BFH, CLSK, ENVA, PRK, and LU
Should you be buying Atlanticus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Atlanticus include Core Scientific (CORZ), First Hawaiian (FHB), Burford Capital (BUR), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (AVAL), Atlantic Union Bankshares (AUB), Bread Financial (BFH), CleanSpark (CLSK), Enova International (ENVA), Park National (PRK), and Lufax (LU). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Atlanticus vs.
Atlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLC) and Core Scientific (NASDAQ:CORZ) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.
In the previous week, Core Scientific had 5 more articles in the media than Atlanticus. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Core Scientific and 3 mentions for Atlanticus. Atlanticus' average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Core Scientific's score of 0.64 indicating that Atlanticus is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Atlanticus presently has a consensus price target of $57.20, indicating a potential downside of 5.64%. Core Scientific has a consensus price target of $19.07, indicating a potential upside of 61.04%. Given Core Scientific's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Core Scientific is more favorable than Atlanticus.
Atlanticus has higher revenue and earnings than Core Scientific. Core Scientific is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atlanticus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
14.2% of Atlanticus shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.8% of Atlanticus shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 32.0% of Core Scientific shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Atlanticus has a net margin of 8.39% compared to Core Scientific's net margin of 0.00%. Atlanticus' return on equity of 25.14% beat Core Scientific's return on equity.
Atlanticus received 86 more outperform votes than Core Scientific when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.00% of users gave Core Scientific an outperform vote while only 65.22% of users gave Atlanticus an outperform vote.
Summary
Atlanticus beats Core Scientific on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:ATLC) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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