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Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (ATLC) Stock Analysis

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (ATLC) is a Credit Services stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

ATLC

$92.29

+$1.67 (+1.84%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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ATLC Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$91.62
Previous Close
$90.62
Day's Range
91.07–93.49
52-Week Range
47.50–114.34
Volume
97.38K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.99
Valuation
Market Cap
$1.40B
P/E Ratio
11.99
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
6.79
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
−0.10
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.92
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
7.70
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$402.60M+34.47%
Net Income (FY)
$122.20M+9.80%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
21.08%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
15.17M
1-Year Return
+65.84%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
November 9, 2026
Avg Volume
134.44K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, ATLC closed at $92.29, +65.84% over 1 year.

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (ATLC) has a market capitalization of $1.40B.

In fiscal 2025, ATLC reported revenue of $402.60M.

ATLC Stock Return by Calendar Year

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (ATLC) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $16,584
+65.84%
5 years
$10,000 $13,648
+36.48%
10 years
$10,000 $292,984
+2,829.84%

If you had invested $10,000 in Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (ATLC) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $292,984 at the close on October 21, 2026: +2,829.84% in total, +40.18% a year. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+37.85%
2025+20.03%
2024+44.25%
2023+47.60%
2022−63.26%
2021+189.57%
2020+173.36%
2019+147.53%
2018+51.67%
2017−15.49%
2016 (partial year)−2.41%

As of October 21, 2026.

ATLC Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$402.60M$122.20M30.4%
2024$299.40M$111.30M37.2%
2023$256.34M$102.85M40.1%
2022$292.57M$135.60M46.3%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$402.60M——$122.20M30.4%
2024$299.40M——$111.30M37.2%
2023$256.34M——$102.85M40.1%
2022$292.57M——$135.60M46.3%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

ATLC Valuation vs Credit Services Median

Median of 56 stocks
MetricATLCCredit Services medianvs median
P/E11.9910.9110% above
P/S ratio1.921.5028% above
Profit margin21.08%9.89%11.2 pts above

Medians across 56 Credit Services stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (ATLC) is capitalised at $1.40B on the latest close. The company sits in the Financial Services sector, in the Credit Services industry. Headcount on file is 576.

The most recent close on file for ATLC is $92.29, dated October 21, 2026. That is +$1.67 (+1.84%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $47.50 to $114.34. The latest close sits 94.29% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $402.60M. That is +34.47% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $299.40M. Net income for the same year was $122.20M. That is +9.80% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 21.08%. That is 11.2 percentage points above the Credit Services median of 9.89%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 7.7.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $292.57M in 2022 to $402.60M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 11.99. That is 9.9% above the Credit Services median of 10.91. On forward earnings the ratio is 6.79. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads −0.1. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.92. On price-to-sales that is 27.92% above the Credit Services median of 1.5. 56 Credit Services companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The reported beta is 1.99. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 68.94%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +65.84%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +40.18%.

Growth & Income

The record shows no dividend for ATLC.

So far in 2026 the total return is +37.85%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2021 at +189.57%; the weakest is 2022 at −63.26%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (ATLC) operates in the Credit Services industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Atlanticus Holdings Corporation ATLC $1.40B 12.0
Visa Inc. V $765.68B 34.7
Mastercard Incorporated MA $545.42B 34.3
American Express Company AXP $214.98B 19.3

The Credit Services industry average P/E ratio is 10.9x. Atlanticus Holdings Corporation trades at a P/E of 12.0.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Atlanticus Holdings Corporation

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation, a financial technology company, provides products and services to lenders in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Credit as a Service (CaaS) and Auto Finance. Its CaaS segment offers private label credit products associated with the healthcare space under the Curae brand, as well as consumer electronics, furniture, elective medical procedures, and home-improvement under the Fortiva brand and its retail partners' brands; and general-purpose credit cards under the Aspire, Imagine, Mercury, and Fortiva brand names. The company's private label and general-purpose credit cards originated from its bank partners through various channels, including retail and healthcare point-of-sale locations, direct mail solicitation, and digital marketing and partnerships with third parties. This segment also offers loan servicing, such as risk management and customer service outsourcing for third parties, as well as engages in other product testing and investments. 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 and pay-here used car business. This segment also provides floor plan financing and installment lending products. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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