ATA (AACG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

ATA Creativity Global, formerly known as ATA Inc., is an international education services provider headquartered in China. The company focuses primarily on art education and related services, helping students develop creative skills and prepare for further study and career opportunities.

Its services have included art portfolio training, youth art education, test preparation, and consulting for students seeking admission to educational institutions in China and overseas. Through its education platforms and learning centers, ATA Creativity Global serves students and families interested in visual arts, design, and other creative disciplines.

Founded in 1999 and listed on the Nasdaq under the symbol AACG, the company changed its name from ATA Inc. to ATA Creativity Global to reflect its greater emphasis on creativity-focused education. Its activities are centered primarily in China, with services also supporting students pursuing international education opportunities.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.66 to $0.75
• 50-Day Range: $0.71 to $1.11
• 52-Week Range: $0.66 to $1.50
• Volume: 3,729 shs
• Average Volume: 81,811 shs
• Market Capitalization: $23.89 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

ATA Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

ATA scored higher than 16% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 437th out of 484 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Sell

Consensus Rating

ATA has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

ATA has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of ATA is -3.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of ATA is -3.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

ATA has a P/B Ratio of 5.60. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.04% of the float of ATA has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

ATA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.89, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in ATA has recently decreased by 13.06%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

ATA does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

ATA does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.91

News Sentiment

ATA has a news sentiment score of 0.91. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for ATA this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, ATA insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

52.90% of the stock of ATA is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.72% of the stock of ATA is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/06/2025
• Today: 10/12/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Diversified Consumer Services
• Sub-Industry: Education Services
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:AACG
• CIK: 1420529
• Web: www.atai.net.cn
• Phone: 861065181133
• Fax: 86-10-5869-8106
• Employees: 489
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $268.11 million
• Price / Sales: 0.09
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.14 per share
• Price / Book: 4.99

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 34,230,000
• Free Float: 16,122,000
• Market Cap: $23.89 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.10