Atlanticus Holdings Future Growth

Future criteria checks 5/6

Atlanticus Holdings is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 24.1% and 44.2% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 15.5% per annum.

Key information

24.1%

Earnings growth rate

15.53%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Finance earnings growth	17.2%
Revenue growth rate	44.2%
Future return on equity	n/a
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	15 May 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Atlanticus Holdings: 9% Baby Bond Is Attractive For Income Investors

Mar 27

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Atlanticus Holdings Corporation's (NASDAQ:ATLC) Earnings Yet As Shares Tumble 26%

Mar 11

Atlanticus Holdings: Fully Priced At This Point

Feb 24

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation's (NASDAQ:ATLC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 28%

Nov 09

Atlanticus Holdings: Subprime Still Shines

Oct 07

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:ATLC) Even After 26% Share Price Boost

Jul 24

Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:ATLC)

May 21

Atlanticus Holdings: A Cheap, High ROE Business

Mar 28

Investors Aren't Buying Atlanticus Holdings Corporation's (NASDAQ:ATLC) Earnings

Feb 06

Atlanticus Holdings: Contrarian Opportunity

Oct 13

Atlanticus Holdings GAAP EPS of $1.46 beats by $0.08, revenue of $270.04M beats by $24.21M

Aug 09

Here's Why I Think Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

May 30

Here's Why I Think Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Nov 24

Atlanticus Holdings: We Believe That Q2 2021 Results Support Our Positive Outlook

Aug 27

Should You Be Adding Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aug 26

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:ATLC - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2027	2,178	218	N/A	N/A	1
12/31/2026	1,639	144	N/A	N/A	7
12/31/2025	1,463	111	N/A	N/A	7
3/31/2025	425	95	478	482	N/A
12/31/2024	400	87	468	469	N/A
9/30/2024	374	81	479	479	N/A
6/30/2024	362	77	484	484	N/A
3/31/2024	361	78	475	476	N/A
12/31/2023	354	78	455	459	N/A
9/30/2023	345	75	421	429	N/A
6/30/2023	349	83	397	405	N/A
3/31/2023	365	92	361	369	N/A
12/31/2022	386	111	343	348	N/A
9/30/2022	419	137	310	319	N/A
6/30/2022	450	151	233	240	N/A
3/31/2022	442	155	233	240	N/A
12/31/2021	435	156	205	212	N/A
9/30/2021	385	134	204	204	N/A
6/30/2021	344	127	253	253	N/A
3/31/2021	313	114	230	231	N/A
12/31/2020	257	77	212	213	N/A
9/30/2020	199	56	177	178	N/A
6/30/2020	129	35	143	144	N/A
3/31/2020	74	22	105	105	N/A
12/31/2019	47	25	100	100	N/A
9/30/2019	48	47	113	115	N/A
6/30/2019	44	18	71	72	N/A
3/31/2019	56	18	82	83	N/A
12/31/2018	56	8	N/A	43	N/A
9/30/2018	47	-33	N/A	-16	N/A
6/30/2018	45	-32	N/A	-26	N/A
3/31/2018	33	-46	N/A	-39	N/A
12/31/2017	38	-41	N/A	-26	N/A
9/30/2017	50	-25	N/A	2	N/A
6/30/2017	49	-19	N/A	37	N/A
3/31/2017	58	-10	N/A	33	N/A
12/31/2016	60	-6	N/A	39	N/A
9/30/2016	74	-6	N/A	33	N/A
6/30/2016	99	3	N/A	24	N/A
3/31/2016	111	4	N/A	19	N/A
12/31/2015	123	2	N/A	1	N/A
9/30/2015	124	39	N/A	-9	N/A
6/30/2015	122	33	N/A	-16	N/A
3/31/2015	120	20	N/A	-16	N/A
12/31/2014	124	7	N/A	-21	N/A
9/30/2014	132	-24	N/A	-25	N/A
6/30/2014	124	-27	N/A	-27	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: ATLC's forecast earnings growth (24.1% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: ATLC's earnings (24.1% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (14.3% per year).

High Growth Earnings: ATLC's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: ATLC's revenue (44.2% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (8.5% per year).

High Growth Revenue: ATLC's revenue (44.2% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if ATLC's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/05/20 03:46
End of Day Share Price	2025/05/20 00:00
Earnings	2025/03/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation is covered by 7 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Randy Binner	B. Riley Securities, Inc.
Vincent Caintic	BTIG
David Scharf	Citizens JMP Securities, LLC

Atlanticus Holdings Future Growth

Future criteria checks 5/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 13%

Price target increased by 9.3% to US$66.86

Price target increased by 15% to US$61.14

Price target increased by 12% to US$56.00

Price target increased by 13% to US$44.67

Price target decreased by 8.0% to US$40.00

Recent updates

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 08, 2025

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Atlanticus Holdings: 9% Baby Bond Is Attractive For Income Investors

Independent Director recently sold US$126k worth of stock

Independent Director notifies of intention to sell stock

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 13%

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

Price target increased by 9.3% to US$66.86

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation Reports Net Charge-Offs for the Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2024

New major risk - Financial position

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Atlanticus Holdings Corporation's (NASDAQ:ATLC) Earnings Yet As Shares Tumble 26%

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 16%

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Atlanticus Holdings: Fully Priced At This Point

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $50 million.

Price target increased by 15% to US$61.14

Price target increased by 12% to US$56.00

Chief Accounting Officer recently sold US$889k worth of stock

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

Price target increased by 13% to US$44.67

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation's (NASDAQ:ATLC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 28%

Atlanticus Holdings: Subprime Still Shines

Independent Director recently sold US$78k worth of stock

Independent Director notifies of intention to sell stock

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 18%

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:ATLC) Even After 26% Share Price Boost

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:ATLC)

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 16%

Price target decreased by 8.0% to US$40.00

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Insider recently bought US$7.4m worth of stock

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 09, 2024

Atlanticus Holdings: A Cheap, High ROE Business

New minor risk - Insider selling

Independent Director recently sold US$61k worth of stock

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11%

Investors Aren't Buying Atlanticus Holdings Corporation's (NASDAQ:ATLC) Earnings

Insufficient new directors

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation Appoints Khary Scott as Senior Vice President, Head of Co-Brand Partnership Development

President exercised options and sold US$7.4m worth of stock

Independent Director notifies of intention to sell stock

Now 22% undervalued

Price target increased by 7.2% to US$49.33

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11%

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 17%

Now 23% undervalued after recent price drop

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 17%

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Executive Chairman recently sold US$7.5m worth of stock

Price target decreased to US$50.00

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Atlanticus Holdings: Contrarian Opportunity

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Independent Director recently sold US$155k worth of stock

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Chief Financial Officer exercised options and sold US$3.5m worth of stock

Chief Financial Officer recently sold US$76k worth of stock

Atlanticus Holdings GAAP EPS of $1.46 beats by $0.08, revenue of $270.04M beats by $24.21M

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Here's Why I Think Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Consensus forecasts updated

Insider recently bought US$68k worth of stock

Atlanticus Holdings: Putting Its Money Where Its Mouth Is

Price target decreased to US$87.50

Price target decreased to US$87.50