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 Return On Assets of 1.47%. This is in the lower half of the industry: ATLC underperforms 62.96% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 17.23%, ATLC is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- ATLC's Return On Invested Capital of 1.73% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ATLC outperforms 46.30% of its industry peers.
- ATLC had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.05%. This is significantly below the industry average of 12.01%.
| 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
- The Profit Margin of ATLC (12.92%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ATLC has declined.
- ATLC's Operating Margin of 18.46% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ATLC outperforms 62.96% of its industry peers.
- ATLC's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- ATLC has a Gross Margin of 46.52%. This is comparable 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.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ATLC has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- Compared to 5 years ago, ATLC has less shares outstanding
- ATLC has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- ATLC has an Altman-Z score of 0.38. This is a bad value and indicates that ATLC is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of ATLC (0.38) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- 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.
- With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 10.30, ATLC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.56% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 10.05 is on the high side and indicates that ATLC has dependencies on debt financing.
- ATLC has a Debt to Equity ratio of 10.05. This is amonst the worse of the industry: ATLC underperforms 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
WACC6.29%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.49 indicates that ATLC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- ATLC has a Current ratio (1.49) which is in line with its industry peers.
- ATLC has a Quick 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.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.49, ATLC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.56% of the companies in the same 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.
- Measured over the past years, ATLC shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.77% on average per year.
- ATLC shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, 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
- Based on estimates for the next years, ATLC will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 28.81% on average per year.
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
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- 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
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 8.61, which indicates a very decent valuation of ATLC.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ATLC is on the same level as its industry peers.
- ATLC's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 24.75.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 5.76, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of ATLC.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ATLC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 79.63% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ATLC to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.10), we can say ATLC is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.61 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.76 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ATLC is on the same level as its industry peers.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ATLC indicates a rather cheap valuation: ATLC is cheaper than 85.19% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 1.21 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 39.4 |
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.
- ATLC's earnings are expected to grow with 38.70% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.17
PEG (5Y)0.98
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
51.32
-1.38 (-2.62%)
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 Change7%
Market Cap765.69M
Revenue(TTM)865.34M
Net Income(TTM)111.80M
Analysts87.27
Price Target94.25 (83.65%)
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)0.87%
PT rev (3m)6.62%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-7.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-8.15%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.22%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.6%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.48%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.61%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.61 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.76 | ||
| P/S | 0.88 | ||
| P/FCF | 1.21 | ||
| P/OCF | 1.2 | ||
| P/B | 1.18 | ||
| P/tB | 1.24 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 39.4 |
EPS(TTM)5.96
EY11.61%
EPS(NY)8.91
Fwd EY17.36%
FCF(TTM)42.42
FCFY82.66%
OCF(TTM)42.76
OCFY83.32%
SpS58
BVpS43.48
TBVpS41.45
PEG (NY)0.17
PEG (5Y)0.98
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
WACC6.29%
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%.