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Atlanticus (ATLC) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$79.69
-1.43 (-1.76%) β–Ό
5d: -13.84% 30d: -15.76% 90d: -18.16%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
WAIT
LOW Confidence (80%)
Quality Score
44/100
Position
OVERSOLD
30-Day Fair Range
$87.43 – $95.97
Position: OVERSOLD
Forward P/E & Valuation
6.0x FAIR
vs 6.6x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$124.80
+56.6% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$78.58 / $101.62
Trend: Downtrend
πŸ’‘Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
⏸️ WAIT FOR STABILIZATION: ATLC is down 13.8% over the last 5 days. While fundamentals may be solid, catching a falling knife is risky. Wait for price to stabilize before entering.

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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$152.15
Based on 11.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$94.47
15.6% Margin of Safety

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 6.6x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: ATLC is currently trading at $79.69, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $87.43 to $95.97. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 6.0) is in line with its historical norms (6.6). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 3.2% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 335.7% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, ATLC is in a downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $78.58. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.

Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 40/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $124.80 (+56.6%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range $87.43 - $95.97
Company Quality Score 44/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 79.5%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $87.43 - $95.97
Current vs Trading Range OVERSOLD
Support Level $78.58
Resistance Level $101.62
Current Trend Downtrend
Technical data as of Nov 10, 2026

Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (40/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading 56.6% below Wall St target ($124.80)
  • WARNING: Composite score 44/100 in the bottom quintile β€” this cohort historically lags the market

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 6.01
Wall Street Target $124.80 (+56.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 80.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 335.7%
Profit Margin 26.9%
Valuation Discount vs History -3.2% cheaper
PE vs Historical 6.0 vs 6.6 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -3.2% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $77.14 (-3%)
2-Year Target $74.67 (-6%)
3-Year Target $72.28 (-9%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 6β†’7) $79.32 (-1%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 19.9, Growth: 19.7%) $451.84 (+467%)
Base: (SPY PE: 6.0, Growth: 19.7%) $136.84 (+72%)
Bear: (PE: 5.1, Growth: 19.7%) $116.31 (+46%)
πŸ“ˆ Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (8x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (6x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 7.91 | Current EPS (TTM): $10.25
Bull Case $115.35 (+45%)
Analyst growth 29.3%, PE expands to 8.7
Base Case $104.86 (+32%)
Market implied 29.3%, PE stable at 7.9
Bear Case $55.16 (-31%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 6.7
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
πŸ’‘ Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 6.0 to 6.6
Stabilization Target: $87.45 (+9.7%)
PE Expansion Potential: +9.7%
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (ATLC)

Neutral 1 Retail Mentions
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Last Tracked
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AI Retail Discussion Summary: Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) reported Q1 revenues of $556.8M, up 87.2% YoY but missed analysts' estimates. The stock saw bullish sentiment on StockTwits with one user predicting a $100 price tag.
Key Retail Themes: Atlanticus Holdings' Q1 earnings report Performance of personal loan stocks
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