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Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (ATLC)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US04914Y1029
CUSIP
04914Y102
IPO Date
Apr 23, 1999

Highlights

EPS (TTM)
$8.74
PE Ratio
6.00
Total Revenue (TTM)
$1.97B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$1.90B
EBITDA (TTM)
-$235.02M
Year Range
$41.37 - $78.91
Target Price
$95.00
ROA (TTM)
1.47%
ROE (TTM)
18.37%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Atlanticus Holdings Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (ATLC) has returned -21.63% so far this year and 2.58% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, ATLC has achieved an annualized return of 32.44%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.


Atlanticus Holdings Corporation

1D
2.24%
1M
0.31%
YTD
-21.63%
6M
-10.43%
1Y
2.58%
3Y*
24.59%
5Y*
11.52%
10Y*
32.44%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 23, 1999, ATLC's average daily return is +0.13%, while the average monthly return is +2.46%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.4 years.

Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was Nov 2014 with a return of +95.6%, while the worst month was Jan 2002 at -53.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, ATLC closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 3, 2009 with a return of +43.7%, while the worst single day was Jan 31, 2001 at -47.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-22.88%1.32%0.31%-21.63%
20256.62%-7.63%-6.88%7.17%-10.53%11.62%-9.35%34.39%-12.17%-5.92%6.97%13.57%20.03%
2024-10.29%-4.44%-10.74%-10.61%-2.84%9.65%26.93%-1.17%-0.76%6.01%56.66%-4.26%44.25%
202324.05%-1.38%-15.35%7.48%19.89%20.17%-3.12%-14.25%-13.15%-3.46%5.50%25.27%47.60%
2022-9.83%-17.17%-2.78%-16.90%-9.60%-9.61%9.87%-26.32%-7.87%8.88%0.84%-9.03%-63.26%
20214.47%2.14%15.41%3.07%26.71%0.23%9.52%47.65%-17.35%46.04%-23.31%20.01%189.57%

Benchmark Metrics

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation has an annualized alpha of 23.85%, beta of 1.36, and R² of 0.13 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 26, 1999.

  • This stock captured 204.14% of S&P 500 Index gains and 164.42% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • R² of 0.13 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
23.85%
Beta
1.36
0.13
Upside Capture
204.14%
Downside Capture
164.42%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

ATLC ranks 41 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


ATLC Risk / Return Rank: 4141
Overall Rank
ATLC Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4242
Sharpe Ratio Rank
ATLC Sortino Ratio Rank: 3939
Sortino Ratio Rank
ATLC Omega Ratio Rank: 3939
Omega Ratio Rank
ATLC Calmar Ratio Rank: 4242
Calmar Ratio Rank
ATLC Martin Ratio Rank: 4141
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (ATLC) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


ATLCBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.05

0.90

-0.85

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.45

1.39

-0.94

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.05

1.21

-0.16

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.04

1.40

-1.36

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.07

6.61

-6.54

Explore ATLC risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


Atlanticus Holdings Corporation doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Atlanticus Holdings Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Atlanticus Holdings Corporation was 97.95%, occurring on Nov 10, 2014. Recovery took 1711 trading sessions.

The current Atlanticus Holdings Corporation drawdown is 39.92%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-97.95%Oct 6, 20003545Nov 10, 20141711Aug 27, 20215256
-74.9%Nov 4, 2021343Mar 17, 2023
-33.91%Feb 9, 200011Feb 24, 2000135Sep 6, 2000146
-31.33%Jul 29, 19999Aug 10, 199955Oct 27, 199964
-26.29%Jan 3, 20007Jan 11, 200015Feb 2, 200022

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Atlanticus Holdings Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Atlanticus Holdings Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Credit Services industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for ATLC, comparing it with other companies in the Credit Services industry. Currently, ATLC has a P/E ratio of 6.0. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for ATLC relative to other companies in the Credit Services industry. Currently, ATLC has a P/S ratio of 0.3. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items