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ATLC vs. UCB, AVAL, WULF, EBC, INTR, FHB, BUR, BFH, FBK, and ENVA

Should you be buying Atlanticus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Atlanticus include United Community Banks (UCB), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (AVAL), TeraWulf (WULF), Eastern Bankshares (EBC), Inter & Co. Inc. (INTR), First Hawaiian (FHB), Burford Capital (BUR), Bread Financial (BFH), FB Financial (FBK), and Enova International (ENVA). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Atlanticus vs. Its Competitors

Atlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLC) and United Community Banks (NASDAQ:UCB) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and valuation.

United Community Banks has a net margin of 16.48% compared to Atlanticus' net margin of 8.51%. Atlanticus' return on equity of 24.20% beat United Community Banks' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Atlanticus8.51% 24.20% 3.72%
United Community Banks 16.48%8.64%1.04%

Atlanticus presently has a consensus price target of $63.20, indicating a potential downside of 5.43%. United Community Banks has a consensus price target of $34.57, indicating a potential upside of 3.19%. Given United Community Banks' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe United Community Banks is more favorable than Atlanticus.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Atlanticus
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
United Community Banks
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

Atlanticus has a beta of 1.93, indicating that its share price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United Community Banks has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.

14.2% of Atlanticus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.3% of United Community Banks shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.4% of Atlanticus shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of United Community Banks shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, United Community Banks had 6 more articles in the media than Atlanticus. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for United Community Banks and 7 mentions for Atlanticus. United Community Banks' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Atlanticus' score of 1.04 indicating that United Community Banks is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Atlanticus
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
United Community Banks
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

United Community Banks has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Atlanticus. Atlanticus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than United Community Banks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Atlanticus$1.31B0.77$111.30M$5.6911.75
United Community Banks$952.89M4.27$252.40M$2.2015.23

Summary

Atlanticus and United Community Banks tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ATLC vs. The Competition

MetricAtlanticusFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.00B$7.85B$12.59B$9.84B
Dividend YieldN/A4.66%5.44%4.03%
P/E Ratio11.6417.7919.4526.60
Price / Sales0.777.3027.13123.60
Price / Cash7.6125.0322.1859.36
Price / Book1.814.892.366.67
Net Income$111.30M$311.02M$1.01B$265.59M
7 Day Performance7.67%6.72%2.27%3.42%
1 Month Performance32.78%0.38%2.27%1.09%
1 Year Performance92.48%30.21%540.60%23.84%

Atlanticus Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ATLC
Atlanticus
2.306 of 5 stars
$66.83
+0.9%
$63.20
-5.4%
+90.5%$1.00B$1.31B11.64330Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Gap Up
UCB
United Community Banks
2.5694 of 5 stars
$32.65
-0.3%
$34.57
+5.9%
+13.2%$3.97B$952.89M16.003,070News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Revision
AVAL
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores
4.2528 of 5 stars
$3.26
-1.2%
N/A+57.7%$3.92B$9.07B10.5270,271
WULF
TeraWulf
3.6126 of 5 stars
$8.93
-2.5%
$10.89
+21.9%
+102.4%$3.59B$140.05M-25.516Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
EBC
Eastern Bankshares
4.6082 of 5 stars
$16.55
-1.5%
$20.00
+20.8%
+3.1%$3.55B$1.09B-53.391,998News Coverage
Positive News
INTR
Inter & Co. Inc.
2.6859 of 5 stars
$8.26
+2.2%
$6.77
-18.1%
+8.8%$3.55B$1.31B18.364,333Positive News
FHB
First Hawaiian
2.1977 of 5 stars
$25.31
-0.8%
$27.07
+7.0%
+8.7%$3.18B$1.17B13.052,000Positive News
BUR
Burford Capital
4.1252 of 5 stars
$13.87
-0.8%
$18.00
+29.8%
+2.9%$3.06B$546.09M12.84140
BFH
Bread Financial
3.4434 of 5 stars
$62.81
+0.7%
$64.91
+3.3%
+14.6%$2.91B$4.80B10.636,000News Coverage
Positive News
Buyback Announcement
FBK
FB Financial
4.1002 of 5 stars
$53.01
-0.6%
$58.25
+9.9%
+14.3%$2.87B$764.61M27.471,490News Coverage
Positive News
ENVA
Enova International
2.6436 of 5 stars
$114.68
+0.6%
$111.00
-3.2%
+44.7%$2.85B$2.66B12.171,787Insider Trade

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