ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP (ATLC)

US04914Y1029 - Common Stock

55.16  +0.86 (+1.58%)

Fundamental Rating

5

ATLC gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 51 industry peers in the Consumer Finance industry. ATLC has an average financial health and profitability rating. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on ATLC. These ratings could make ATLC a good candidate for value investing.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ATLC had positive earnings in the past year.
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

The Return On Assets of ATLC (2.70%) is better than 68.63% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of ATLC (13.36%) is better than 62.75% of its industry peers.
ATLC has a Return On Invested Capital (3.96%) which is in line with its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ATLC is in line with the industry average of 7.51%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.7%
ROE 13.36%
ROIC 3.96%
ROA(3y)5.17%
ROA(5y)4.92%
ROE(3y)24.86%
ROE(5y)27.66%
ROIC(3y)7.1%
ROIC(5y)6.6%

1.3 Margins

ATLC has a better Profit Margin (15.24%) than 72.55% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ATLC has grown nicely.
ATLC has a Operating Margin of 24.62%. This is in the better half of the industry: ATLC outperforms 76.47% of its industry peers.
ATLC's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
ATLC has a Gross Margin (52.14%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
ATLC's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 24.62%
PM (TTM) 15.24%
GM 52.14%
OM growth 3Y2.85%
OM growth 5Y78.61%
PM growth 3Y-0.84%
PM growth 5Y32.15%
GM growth 3Y-9.68%
GM growth 5Y-2.47%

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2. Health

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 has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for ATLC has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, ATLC has an improved debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

ATLC has an Altman-Z score of 0.79. This is a bad value and indicates that ATLC is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 0.79, ATLC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.86% of the companies in the same industry.
ATLC has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.30. This is a neutral value as ATLC would need 4.30 years to pay back of all of its debts.
ATLC's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.30 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ATLC outperforms 64.71% of its industry peers.
ATLC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 3.62. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
ATLC has a Debt to Equity ratio of 3.62. This is in the lower half of the industry: ATLC underperforms 68.63% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 3.62
Debt/FCF 4.3
Altman-Z 0.79
ROIC/WACC0.53
WACC7.44%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.05 indicates that ATLC has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
ATLC's Current ratio of 2.05 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ATLC outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
ATLC has a Quick Ratio of 2.05. This indicates that ATLC is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 2.05, ATLC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.63% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.05
Quick Ratio 2.05

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

ATLC shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 7.30%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 48.98% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
Looking at the last year, ATLC shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.75% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 19.52% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.3%
EPS 3Y2.38%
EPS 5Y48.98%
EPS Q2Q%23.3%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.75%
Revenue growth 3Y1.08%
Revenue growth 5Y19.52%
Sales Q2Q%19.1%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ATLC will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 31.66% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, ATLC will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 12.58% on average per year.
EPS Next Y11.12%
EPS Next 2Y19.54%
EPS Next 3Y31.66%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year10.63%
Revenue Next 2Y11.69%
Revenue Next 3Y12.58%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.51, ATLC is valued correctly.
ATLC's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
ATLC's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 29.20.
ATLC is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.21.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ATLC indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ATLC is cheaper than 68.63% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.00, ATLC is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.51
Fwd PE 9.21

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as ATLC.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ATLC is valued cheaper than 82.35% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.68
EV/EBITDA 19.63

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
ATLC has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
ATLC's earnings are expected to grow with 31.66% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.12
PEG (5Y)0.26
EPS Next 2Y19.54%
EPS Next 3Y31.66%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for ATLC!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP

NASDAQ:ATLC (11/22/2024, 8:24:21 PM)

55.16

+0.86 (+1.58%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryConsumer Finance
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PEG (5Y)0.26
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.7%
ROE 13.36%
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ROICexgc
OM 24.62%
PM (TTM) 15.24%
GM 52.14%
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Asset Turnover0.18
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Debt/Equity 3.62
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Current Ratio 2.05
Quick Ratio 2.05
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EPS 1Y (TTM)7.3%
EPS 3Y2.38%
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EPS Next Y11.12%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.75%
Revenue growth 3Y1.08%
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