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
- ATLC had positive earnings in the past year.
- ATLC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- ATLC had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- ATLC had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- ATLC's Return On Assets of 1.49% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ATLC is outperformed by 64.81% of its industry peers.
- ATLC's Return On Equity of 16.73% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ATLC outperforms 59.26% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 1.83%, 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 4.28%. This is significantly below the industry average of 12.42%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.49% | ||
| ROE | 16.73% | ||
| ROIC | 1.83% |
ROA(3y)3.39%
ROA(5y)4.91%
ROE(3y)17.73%
ROE(5y)25.03%
ROIC(3y)4.28%
ROIC(5y)6.32%
1.3 Margins
- ATLC's Profit Margin of 14.39% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ATLC outperforms 55.56% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ATLC has grown nicely.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 20.97%, ATLC is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- ATLC's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- ATLC has a Gross Margin of 50.44%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ATLC outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ATLC has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 20.97% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 14.39% | ||
| GM | 50.44% |
OM growth 3Y-20.12%
OM growth 5Y21.12%
PM growth 3Y-19.87%
PM growth 5Y15.61%
GM growth 3Y-11.81%
GM growth 5Y-6.11%
2. ATLC Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ATLC has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- ATLC has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.35, we must say that ATLC is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- ATLC has a Altman-Z score of 0.35. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ATLC outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
- ATLC has a debt to FCF ratio of 12.37. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as ATLC would need 12.37 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of ATLC (12.37) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 9.59 is on the high side and indicates that ATLC has dependencies on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 9.59, ATLC is not doing good in the industry: 85.19% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 9.59 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.37 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.35 |
ROIC/WACC0.24
WACC7.6%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.15 indicates that ATLC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- ATLC has a Current ratio (1.15) which is in line with its industry peers.
- ATLC has a Quick Ratio of 1.15. This is a normal value and indicates that ATLC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ATLC has a Quick ratio (1.15) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.15 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.15 |
3. ATLC Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ATLC shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 24.95%, which is quite impressive.
- Measured over the past 5 years, ATLC shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 0.85% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.95%
EPS 3Y0.85%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%23.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%107.75%
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 38.70% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, ATLC will show a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 29.94% on average per year.
EPS Next Y49.46%
EPS Next 2Y38.7%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year60.95%
Revenue Next 2Y29.94%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
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.
4. ATLC Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.21, the valuation of ATLC can be described as very reasonable.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as ATLC.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ATLC to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.96), we can say ATLC is valued rather cheaply.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.49, the valuation of ATLC can be described as very cheap.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ATLC indicates a rather cheap valuation: ATLC is cheaper than 83.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ATLC to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.04), we can say ATLC is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.21 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.49 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ATLC is valued a bit more expensive than 62.96% of the companies in the same industry.
- 87.04% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ATLC, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 1.52 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 39.47 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- ATLC's 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)0.17
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y38.7%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. ATLC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ATLC!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
ATLC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
48.93
+0.97 (+2.02%)
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 Change0.33%
Market Cap740.80M
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)105.26M
Analysts87.27
Price Target93.43 (90.95%)
Short Float %9.15%
Short Ratio6.89
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly Dividend1.74
Dividend Growth(5Y)29.87%
DP15.33%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.69%
Min EPS beat(2)-22.02%
Max EPS beat(2)20.63%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)1.64%
Min EPS beat(4)-22.02%
Max EPS beat(4)20.63%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)3.46%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)3.35%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)1.94%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)4.16%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.22%
Max Revenue beat(2)8.09%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.85%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.55%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.09%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.15%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-5.92%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-16.3%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)6.72%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.08%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.34%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.2%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.21 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.49 | ||
| P/S | 1.01 | ||
| P/FCF | 1.52 | ||
| P/OCF | 1.5 | ||
| P/B | 1.18 | ||
| P/tB | 1.24 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 39.47 |
EPS(TTM)5.96
EY12.18%
EPS(NY)8.91
Fwd EY18.21%
FCF(TTM)32.22
FCFY65.85%
OCF(TTM)32.65
OCFY66.73%
SpS48.3
BVpS41.57
TBVpS39.46
PEG (NY)0.17
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number74.66
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.49% | ||
| ROE | 16.73% | ||
| ROCE | 2.3% | ||
| ROIC | 1.83% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.95% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.96% | ||
| OM | 20.97% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 14.39% | ||
| GM | 50.44% | ||
| FCFM | 66.72% |
ROA(3y)3.39%
ROA(5y)4.91%
ROE(3y)17.73%
ROE(5y)25.03%
ROIC(3y)4.28%
ROIC(5y)6.32%
ROICexc(3y)5.02%
ROICexc(5y)7.67%
ROICexgc(3y)5.02%
ROICexgc(5y)7.67%
ROCE(3y)5.4%
ROCE(5y)7.96%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-33.18%
ROICexgc growth 5Y3.48%
ROICexc growth 3Y-33.18%
ROICexc growth 5Y3.48%
OM growth 3Y-20.12%
OM growth 5Y21.12%
PM growth 3Y-19.87%
PM growth 5Y15.61%
GM growth 3Y-11.81%
GM growth 5Y-6.11%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.1
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 9.59 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 12.37 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 37.59 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 90.21% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.89% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.75 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 307.91% | ||
| Profit Quality | 463.47% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.15 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.15 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.35 |
F-Score4
WACC7.6%
ROIC/WACC0.24
Cap/Depr(3y)78.44%
Cap/Depr(5y)105.61%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.74%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.74%
Profit Quality(3y)476.8%
Profit Quality(5y)367.48%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)24.95%
EPS 3Y0.85%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%23.24%
EPS Next Y49.46%
EPS Next 2Y38.7%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%107.75%
Revenue Next Year60.95%
Revenue Next 2Y29.94%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y18.5%
EBIT growth 3Y-17.74%
EBIT growth 5Y34.23%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y16.23%
FCF growth 3Y31.57%
FCF growth 5Y36.22%
OCF growth 1Y15.71%
OCF growth 3Y30.26%
OCF growth 5Y36.24%
ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP / ATLC Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for ATLC stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 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 15.33%.