Atlanticus (ATLC) Expected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Atlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLC) is anticipated to release its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, August 6th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $2.42 per share and revenue of $716.3470 million for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Atlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLC) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The credit services provider reported $2.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.69 by $0.54. The firm had revenue of $679.59 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $749.36 million. Atlanticus had a return on equity of 23.43% and a net margin of 5.86%. On average, analysts expect Atlanticus to post $9 EPS for the current fiscal year and $13 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Atlanticus Stock Up 2.1%

Shares of ATLC opened at $110.32 on Wednesday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $96.80 and its 200 day moving average is $74.36. The company has a market capitalization of $1.67 billion, a PE ratio of 16.47 and a beta of 2.11. Atlanticus has a 12-month low of $47.50 and a 12-month high of $113.37. The company has a current ratio of 1.24, a quick ratio of 1.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have weighed in on ATLC. Wall Street Zen upgraded Atlanticus from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, July 5th. Capital One Financial set a $144.00 price objective on shares of Atlanticus in a research report on Monday, July 13th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Atlanticus from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Thursday, June 11th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on shares of Atlanticus from $100.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 8th. Finally, William Blair set a $100.00 target price on shares of Atlanticus in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Atlanticus has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $126.00.

Insider Transactions at Atlanticus

In other Atlanticus news, CFO William Mccamey sold 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $103.01, for a total transaction of $1,030,100.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 127,410 shares in the company, valued at $13,124,504.10. This trade represents a 7.28% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, major shareholder Frank J. Hanna III sold 15,676 shares of Atlanticus stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $104.26, for a total value of $1,634,379.76. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 259,392 shares in the company, valued at approximately $27,044,209.92. The trade was a 5.70% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 75,000 shares of company stock valued at $7,868,627 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 51.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Atlanticus

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new position in Atlanticus during the third quarter valued at $47,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp bought a new stake in shares of Atlanticus in the 1st quarter worth about $71,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its position in shares of Atlanticus by 334.8% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,735 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $95,000 after buying an additional 1,336 shares in the last quarter. State of Wyoming purchased a new stake in shares of Atlanticus during the 4th quarter valued at about $158,000. Finally, Zacks Investment Management bought a new stake in shares of Atlanticus in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $220,000. Institutional investors own 14.15% of the company’s stock.

About Atlanticus

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation is a specialty financial services holding company that provides credit products and solutions to consumers across the United States. Through its subsidiaries, the company offers proprietary credit card programs, installment loan products and deposit accounts designed to serve customers who may have limited access to traditional credit. Atlanticus markets its offerings through a variety of channels, including direct‐to‐consumer online platforms, mail order, call centers and partnerships with retail and e-commerce businesses.

The company underwrites and services credit card portfolios under private-label and co-branded agreements, combining technology‐enabled underwriting with tailored customer service.