ATLC (Atlanticus Holdings) Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %: 24.96% (As of Jun. 2026)

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ATLC Atlanticus Holdings Corp ATLC
62 GF Score
Price $91.08
GF Value $83.05
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Atlanticus Holdings Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %?

Atlanticus Holdings ATLC -2.10% 62 Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 24.96% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ATLC with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $83.05 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is a measure of the difference between the interest income generated by banks or other financial institutions and the amount of interest paid out to their lenders (for example, deposits), relative to the amount of their interest-earning assets. It is usually calculated as a percentage of what the financial institution earns on loans in a time period and other assets minus the interest paid on borrowed funds divided by the average amount of the assets on which it earned income in that time period (the average earning assets).

GuruFocus calculates Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % as Net Interest Income (for Banks) divided by its average earning assets. Atlanticus Holdings's annualized Net Interest Income (for Banks) for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,686.6 Mil. Atlanticus Holdings's average earning assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $6,756.1 Mil. Therefore, Atlanticus Holdings's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 24.96%.


Atlanticus Holdings  (NAS:ATLC) Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Explanation

The negative value of Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % mean the firm pays more interest for its debt than the interest revenue generated from its investment.


Atlanticus Holdings Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Related Terms


Atlanticus Holdings Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Atlanticus Holdings's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Atlanticus Holdings Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Chart

Atlanticus Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %
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Atlanticus Holdings Quarterly Data
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ATLC vs QFIN, JCAP, LU: Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Atlanticus Holdings's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Atlanticus Holdings Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Atlanticus Holdings's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Atlanticus Holdings's Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % falls into.


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Atlanticus Holdings Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % Calculation

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % (NIM) is a measure of the difference between the interest income generated by banks or other financial institutions and the amount of interest paid out to their lenders (for example, deposits), relative to the amount of their interest-earning assets. It is usually calculated as a percentage of what the financial institution earns on loans in a time period and other assets minus the interest paid on borrowed funds divided by the average amount of the assets on which it earned income in that time period (the average earning assets).

Atlanticus Holdings's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %(A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Interest Income + Interest Expense)/Average Earning Assets
=Net Interest Income (for Banks)/( (Earning Assets (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Earning Assets (A: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=1101.743/( (2838.826 + 6877.08)/ 2 )
=1101.743/4857.953
=22.68 %

where

Earning Assets(A: Dec. 2024 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=124.22 + 2714.606 + 0
=2838.826

Earning Assets(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=146.314 + 6730.766 + 0
=6877.08

Atlanticus Holdings's annualized Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(Interest Income + Interest Expense)/Average Earning Assets
=Net Interest Income (for Banks)/( (Earning Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Earning Assets (Q: Jun. 2026 ))/ count )
=1686.62/( (6685.771 + 6826.444)/ 2 )
=1686.62/6756.1075
=24.96 %

where

Earning Assets(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=152.931 + 6532.84 + 0
=6685.771

Earning Assets(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Money Market Investments + Net Loan + Securities & Investments
=89.965 + 6736.479 + 0
=6826.444

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: Interest Expense is the negative value.

In the calculation of annual Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %, the Net Interest Income (for Banks) of the last fiscal year and the average earning assets over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Net Interest Income (for Banks) data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 2026) net interest income data. Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is displayed in the 30-year financial page for Banks.

What does a Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 24.96% mean?
Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) has a Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 24.96% as of Jun. 2026. Net interest margin is the ratio of a bank's net interest income to its average two-period earning assets. View historical data on Atlanticus Holdings and its competitors.
Is Atlanticus Holdings' Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % too high?
Atlanticus Holdings' current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 24.96%. Overall, Atlanticus Holdings has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Atlanticus Holdings' Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % compare to QFIN and JCAP?
Atlanticus Holdings' Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % of 24.96% can be compared against companies in the Credit Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % for a Credit Services company?
A good Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % depends on the Credit Services industry context. However, Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % mean?
A high Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net interest margin is the ratio of a bank's net interest income to its average two-period earning assets. View historical data on Atlanticus Holdings and its competitors. Atlanticus Holdings's current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 24.96%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Atlanticus Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $83.05, compared to a current price of $91.08 — trading 9.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 24.96%. Atlanticus Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % calculated?
Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC), the current Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) % is 24.96% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atlanticus Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $91.08 is trading 9.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $83.05. GuruFocus considers Atlanticus Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ATLC:

  • Net Interest Margin (Bank Only) %: 24.96%
  • GF Value™: $83.05 vs. price of $91.08 (9.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ATLC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Atlanticus Holdings Business Description

Address Five Concourse Parkway, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30328
Atlanticus Holdings Corp is a financial technology company powering more inclusive financial solutions for Everyday Americans. It provides technology and other support services to lenders who offer an array of financial products and services to consumers. The company's products and services are reported through two reportable segments. Credit as a Service (CaaS) offers products including private label credit cards using the Fortiva and Curae brand names as well as merchant-associated brands and Auto Finance provides purchase and/or service loans secured by automobiles from or for, and also provides floor-plan financing for, a pre-qualified network of independent automotive dealers and automotive finance companies in the buy-here, pay-here used car business.
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