Atlanticus Holdings Co. (NASDAQ:ATLCP) Stock Short Interest Report for October

Atlanticus Holdings Co. (NASDAQ:ATLCP) saw a large drop in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 104 shares, a drop of 65.2% from the September 30th total of 299 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,950 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Atlanticus Trading Down 0.6%

Shares of Atlanticus stock traded down $0.13 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $21.38. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,586 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,523. Atlanticus has a one year low of $20.46 and a one year high of $24.90. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $23.45 and its 200 day simple moving average is $23.86.

Atlanticus Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st were paid a dividend of $0.4766 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $1.91 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.9%.

About Atlanticus

Atlanticus Holdings Corporation is a financial technology and credit services company that develops and manages credit products for consumers who may have limited access to traditional forms of credit. Through its technology platforms and partner relationships, the company provides point-of-sale financing, credit card programs, personal installment loans and other consumer finance products.

Atlanticus supports the delivery, underwriting, servicing and administration of credit accounts, using data-driven tools designed to help financial institutions and merchants reach underserved and near-prime consumers.