ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP (ATLC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:ATLC • US04914Y1029
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This ATLC fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ATLC Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ATLC was profitable.
- In the past year ATLC had a positive cash flow from operations.
- ATLC had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- ATLC had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- ATLC has a worse Return On Assets (1.47%) than 62.96% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of ATLC (17.23%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 1.73%, ATLC is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.30% of the companies in the same industry.
- ATLC had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.05%. This is significantly below the industry average of 12.12%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.47% | ||
| ROE | 17.23% | ||
| ROIC | 1.73% |
ROA(3y)2.34%
ROA(5y)3.93%
ROE(3y)15.58%
ROE(5y)21.36%
ROIC(3y)3.05%
ROIC(5y)4.94%
1.3 Margins
- ATLC has a Profit Margin (12.92%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- ATLC's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- ATLC's Operating Margin of 18.46% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ATLC outperforms 62.96% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ATLC has declined.
- ATLC's Gross Margin of 46.52% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ATLC outperforms 44.44% of its industry peers.
- ATLC's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 18.46% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.92% | ||
| GM | 46.52% |
OM growth 3Y-16.57%
OM growth 5Y-6.14%
PM growth 3Y-18.1%
PM growth 5Y-5.43%
GM growth 3Y-9.27%
GM growth 5Y-9.02%
2. ATLC Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ATLC is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for ATLC remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for ATLC has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for ATLC is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.38, we must say that ATLC is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- ATLC has a Altman-Z score (0.38) which is in line with its industry peers.
- ATLC has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.30. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as ATLC would need 10.30 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- ATLC has a Debt to FCF ratio (10.30) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 10.05 is on the high side and indicates that ATLC has dependencies on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of ATLC (10.05) is worse than 85.19% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 10.05 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.3 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.38 |
ROIC/WACC0.27
WACC6.35%
2.3 Liquidity
- ATLC has a Current Ratio of 1.49. This is a normal value and indicates that ATLC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.49, ATLC is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.56% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.49 indicates that ATLC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- ATLC has a Quick ratio (1.49) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.49 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.49 |
3. ATLC Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 24.95% over the past year.
- ATLC shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.77% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, ATLC shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 49.72%.
- Measured over the past years, ATLC shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 13.90% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.95%
EPS 3Y0.85%
EPS 5Y8.77%
EPS Q2Q%23.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)49.72%
Revenue growth 3Y22.58%
Revenue growth 5Y13.9%
Sales Q2Q%107.75%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 38.70% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 28.81% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y49.46%
EPS Next 2Y38.7%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year58.56%
Revenue Next 2Y30.65%
Revenue Next 3Y28.81%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. ATLC Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 9.08 indicates a reasonable valuation of ATLC.
- ATLC's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.61. ATLC is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.08, the valuation of ATLC can be described as very cheap.
- ATLC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ATLC is cheaper than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.79. ATLC is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.08 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.08 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- ATLC's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ATLC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 85.19% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 1.28 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 39.69 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as ATLC's earnings are expected to grow with 38.70% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)1.04
EPS Next 2Y38.7%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. ATLC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- ATLC does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ATLC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
54.13
-1.84 (-3.29%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
Earnings (Last)03-12 2026-03-12/amc
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06
Inst Owners24.86%
Inst Owner Change5.07%
Ins Owners37.71%
Ins Owner Change-0.06%
Market Cap807.62M
Revenue(TTM)865.34M
Net Income(TTM)111.80M
Analysts87.27
Price Target93.43 (72.6%)
Short Float %9.15%
Short Ratio6.89
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly Dividend0.83
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.39%
DP11.12%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-7.06%
Min EPS beat(2)-22.02%
Max EPS beat(2)7.9%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)1.24%
Min EPS beat(4)-22.02%
Max EPS beat(4)20.63%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)3.45%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)7.03%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)2.47%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.15%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.22%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.07%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.46%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.55%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.09%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.5%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.25%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-13.91%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)6.72%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-12.03%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-9.8%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.92%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-4.51%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.83%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.48%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.61%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.08 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.08 | ||
| P/S | 0.93 | ||
| P/FCF | 1.28 | ||
| P/OCF | 1.27 | ||
| P/B | 1.24 | ||
| P/tB | 1.31 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 39.69 |
EPS(TTM)5.96
EY11.01%
EPS(NY)8.91
Fwd EY16.46%
FCF(TTM)42.42
FCFY78.37%
OCF(TTM)42.76
OCFY78.99%
SpS58
BVpS43.48
TBVpS41.45
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)1.04
Graham Number76.36
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.47% | ||
| ROE | 17.23% | ||
| ROCE | 2.23% | ||
| ROIC | 1.73% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.89% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.9% | ||
| OM | 18.46% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.92% | ||
| GM | 46.52% | ||
| FCFM | 73.14% |
ROA(3y)2.34%
ROA(5y)3.93%
ROE(3y)15.58%
ROE(5y)21.36%
ROIC(3y)3.05%
ROIC(5y)4.94%
ROICexc(3y)3.47%
ROICexc(5y)6%
ROICexgc(3y)3.48%
ROICexgc(5y)6%
ROCE(3y)3.94%
ROCE(5y)6.38%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-32.43%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-27.29%
ROICexc growth 3Y-32.53%
ROICexc growth 5Y-27.36%
OM growth 3Y-16.57%
OM growth 5Y-6.14%
PM growth 3Y-18.1%
PM growth 5Y-5.43%
GM growth 3Y-9.27%
GM growth 5Y-9.02%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.11
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 10.05 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.3 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 38.43 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 50.77% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.58% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.6 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 376.14% | ||
| Profit Quality | 566.16% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.49 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.49 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.38 |
F-Score4
WACC6.35%
ROIC/WACC0.27
Cap/Depr(3y)61.33%
Cap/Depr(5y)114.02%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.58%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.83%
Profit Quality(3y)562.6%
Profit Quality(5y)425.72%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.95%
EPS 3Y0.85%
EPS 5Y8.77%
EPS Q2Q%23.24%
EPS Next Y49.46%
EPS Next 2Y38.7%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)49.72%
Revenue growth 3Y22.58%
Revenue growth 5Y13.9%
Sales Q2Q%107.75%
Revenue Next Year58.56%
Revenue Next 2Y30.65%
Revenue Next 3Y28.81%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y15.25%
EBIT growth 3Y2.27%
EBIT growth 5Y6.9%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y35.35%
FCF growth 3Y22.87%
FCF growth 5Y24.45%
OCF growth 1Y35.91%
OCF growth 3Y22.61%
OCF growth 5Y24.57%
ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP / ATLC Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for ATLC stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ATLC.
What is the valuation status for ATLC stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP (ATLC). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP (ATLC) stock?
ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP (ATLC) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP (ATLC) is expected to grow by 49.46% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP (ATLC) stock?
The dividend rating of ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP (ATLC) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 11.12%.