NASDAQ:ATLC Atlanticus (ATLC) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Millions of Unsuspecting Americans Could be Wiped Out… (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free ATLC Stock Alerts $26.50 -0.16 (-0.60%) (As of 06/14/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$25.79▼$26.6850-Day Range$23.45▼$28.9252-Week Range$23.09▼$43.70Volume21,372 shsAverage Volume15,149 shsMarket Capitalization$391.94 millionP/E Ratio6.25Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$41.40 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Atlanticus alerts: Email Address Atlanticus MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside56.8% Upside$41.40 Price TargetShort InterestBearish8.42% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.46Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$7.43 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth31.19%From $4.52 to $5.93 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.52 out of 5 starsFinance Sector408th out of 868 stocksPersonal Credit Institutions Industry7th out of 14 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAtlanticus has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAtlanticus has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Atlanticus' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 0.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted8.42% of the float of Atlanticus has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAtlanticus has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 22.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Atlanticus has recently increased by 14.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAtlanticus does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAtlanticus does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for ATLC. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAtlanticus has a news sentiment score of 0.46. 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 0.88 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Atlanticus this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for ATLC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Atlanticus to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Atlanticus insiders have bought 23,672.93% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $7,431,417.00 in company stock and sold $31,260.00 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. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Atlanticus are expected to grow by 31.19% in the coming year, from $4.52 to $5.93 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Atlanticus is 6.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.46.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Atlanticus is 6.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 57.48.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAtlanticus has a P/B Ratio of 0.98. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Atlanticus' valuation and earnings. 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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 ATLC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ATLC Stock News HeadlinesJune 1, 2024 | insidertrades.comDeal W. Hudson Sells 1,200 Shares of Atlanticus Holdings Co. (NASDAQ:ATLC) StockJune 12 at 3:50 AM | americanbankingnews.comAtlanticus Holdings Co. (NASDAQ:ATLC) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsJune 8, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAtlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLC) Now Covered by Analysts at BTIG ResearchMay 23, 2024 | stocknews.com3 Consumer Financial Stocks for Bargain HuntersMay 23, 2024 | nasdaq.comKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Initiates Coverage of Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) with Market Perform RecommendationMay 22, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comNavigating 5 Analyst Ratings For Atlanticus HoldingsMay 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAtlanticus Holdings Corporation (ATLC)May 13, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comJMP Securities Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC)May 13, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deAtlanticus Holdings Corp: Atlanticus Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsMay 10, 2024 | globenewswire.comAtlanticus Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsMay 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSome Shareholders May Object To A Pay Rise For Atlanticus Holdings Corporation's (NASDAQ:ATLC) CEO This YearApril 29, 2024 | stocknews.comMastercard (MA) Earnings Forecast: Worth a Closer Look?April 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAtlanticus Holdings Insider Ups Holding During YearApril 18, 2024 | stocknews.comAmerican Express (AXP) Earnings Announcement - Will Credit Card Giant Surpass Expectations?April 17, 2024 | globenewswire.comFortiva® Retail Credit Announces Second Look Financing Program with ByteApril 8, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAtlanticus Holdings: Niche Lender Offering 9.25% Baby BondMarch 28, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAtlanticus Holdings: A Cheap, High ROE BusinessMarch 11, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.comAtlanticus price target raised by $2 at JMP Securities, here's whyMarch 11, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comJMP Securities Maintains Outperform Rating for Atlanticus Holdings: Here's What You Need To KnowMarch 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comNew Preferred Stock And Exchange Traded Debt IPOs, February 2024March 6, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating for Atlanticus Holdings on Strong Q4 Performance and Positive Growth OutlookMarch 5, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deAtlanticus Holdings Corp: Atlanticus Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial ResultsMarch 5, 2024 | msn.comAtlanticus Holdings GAAP EPS of $1.10 misses by $0.23, revenue of $309.09M misses by $4.66MMarch 4, 2024 | msn.comATLC Stock Earnings: Atlanticus Holdings Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q4 2023March 4, 2024 | globenewswire.comAtlanticus Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial ResultsSee More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings5/10/2024Today6/14/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/13/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Personal credit institutions Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:ATLC CUSIPN/A CIK1464343 Webwww.atlanticus.com Phone(770) 828-2000Fax770-901-5859Employees386Year Founded1996Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$41.40 High Stock Price Target$50.00 Low Stock Price Target$33.00 Potential Upside/Downside+56.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.24 Trailing P/E Ratio6.25 Forward P/E Ratio5.86 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$102.85 million Net Margins8.67% Pretax Margin10.74% Return on Equity26.67% Return on Assets3.90% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.48 Current Ratio1.42 Quick Ratio1.42 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.16 billion Price / Sales0.34 Cash Flow$7.68 per share Price / Cash Flow3.45 Book Value$26.90 per share Price / Book0.99Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares14,790,000Free Float7,130,000Market Cap$391.94 million OptionableNo Data Beta1.88 Social Links 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. David G. Hanna (Age 59)Executive Chairman Comp: $2.14MMr. Jeffrey A. Howard (Age 54)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.33MMr. William R. McCamey (Age 55)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $1.09MMr. Mitchell C. Saunders (Age 51)Chief Accounting Officer Ms. Linda BrooksChief Technology OfficerMr. Kas NaderiChief Information Officer & Senior VP of Technology SystemsMs. Rosalind T. DrakefordManaging Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate SecretaryMr. Matt ZalubowskiSenior Vice President of MarketingMr. David CarusoChief Commercial OfficerMr. Brian StoneChief Data Science & Risk OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsOaktree Specialty LendingNASDAQ:OCSLLendingClubNYSE:LCOpen LendingNASDAQ:LPROWorld AcceptanceNASDAQ:WRLDRegional ManagementNYSE:RMView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsDeal W HudsonSold 1,200 sharesTotal: $31,260.00 ($26.05/share)Janus Henderson Group PLCSold 551 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.049%O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLCSold 1,795 shares on 5/13/2024Ownership: 0.053%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 2,453 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 1.748%Empowered Funds LLCBought 1,050 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.102%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ATLC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Atlanticus stock right now? 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Atlanticus in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ATLC shares. View ATLC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Atlanticus' stock price target for 2024? 5 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Atlanticus' stock. Their ATLC share price targets range from $33.00 to $50.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $41.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 56.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ATLC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ATLC shares performed in 2024? Atlanticus' stock was trading at $38.67 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, ATLC stock has decreased by 31.7% and is now trading at $26.41. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Atlanticus? Atlanticus saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 397,300 shares, an increase of 14.1% from the May 15th total of 348,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 17,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 22.3 days. Approximately 8.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Atlanticus' Short Interest. When is Atlanticus' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 13th 2024. View our ATLC earnings forecast. How were Atlanticus' earnings last quarter? Atlanticus Holdings Co. (NASDAQ:ATLC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 10th. The credit services provider reported $1.09 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.98 by $0.11. The credit services provider had revenue of $290.17 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $309.78 million. Atlanticus had a net margin of 8.67% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.67%. What other stocks do shareholders of Atlanticus own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Atlanticus investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD), Biocept (BIOC), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Inseego (INSG), Novavax (NVAX), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T) and Veru (VERU). Who are Atlanticus' major shareholders? Atlanticus' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (1.75%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.22%), Denali Advisors LLC (0.18%), Empowered Funds LLC (0.10%), O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC (0.05%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include David G Hanna, Deal W Hudson, Denise M Harrod, Dennis H James Jr, Frank J Hanna III, Jeffrey A Howard, Jeffrey A Howard, Mack F Mattingly, Mitchell Saunders, Thomas G Rosencrants and William Mccamey. 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. This page (NASDAQ:ATLC) was last updated on 6/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTiny, One-Half Inch Pellet the Key to INFINITE Energy?It’s a tiny, $1 billion company that holds the key to this power. 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