Atlanticus Holdings Co. (NASDAQ:ATLCP) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

Atlanticus Holdings Co. (NASDAQ:ATLCP – Get Free Report) saw a large decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 299 shares, a decrease of 73.9% from the September 15th total of 1,144 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,884 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Atlanticus Stock Up 1.3%

Shares of Atlanticus stock traded up $0.31 during trading on Monday, hitting $23.31. 11,567 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,307. Atlanticus has a twelve month low of $20.46 and a twelve month high of $24.90. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $24.02 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $23.80.

Atlanticus Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st were given a dividend of $0.4766 per share. This represents a $1.91 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 1st.

About Atlanticus

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Atlanticus Holdings Corporation is a financial technology company that provides credit and related financial services to consumers, particularly those who may have limited access to traditional banking products. The company uses technology, data analytics and servicing capabilities to facilitate lending and other financial solutions through partner institutions and its own platforms.

Atlanticus’ offerings include credit cards, personal loans, point-of-sale financing and automobile finance products.

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