ATLC vs LU vs IX Stock Comparison

Atlanticus Holdings, Lufax Holding and Orix Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ATLC Atlanticus Holdings Corp
$88.28 -4.6% 1M +50.1% 1Y
Market cap
$1.35B
P/E
9.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.65B
Div. yield
–
Specialty Finance Financial Services
4 wins
LU Lufax Holding Ltd
$8.49 +584.7% 1M +156.5% 1Y
Market cap
$6.78B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.29B
Div. yield
–
Specialty Finance Financial Services
1 win
IX Orix Corp
$36.91 -5.9% 1M +48.2% 1Y
Market cap
$40.87B
P/E
10.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$55.33B
Div. yield
–
Specialty Finance Financial Services
5 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Orix leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Orix 5, Atlanticus Holdings 4, Lufax Holding 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionATLCLUIXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.35B $6.78B $40.87B IX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 9.2x -15.5x 10.2x ATLC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 9.2x — 8.0x IX
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +83.7% +7.7% +2.8% ATLC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.5% -34.1% 7.3% IX
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 20.9% -1.1% 3.0% ATLC
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.9x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +50.1% +156.5% +48.2% LU
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.7%/yr -19.8%/yr +13.3%/yr IX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 51.8% 235.4% 28.7% IX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 66/100 33/100 51/100 ATLC

Percentile Scorecard

ATLCLUIX

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisATLCLUIX
Valuation 88 #21 of 169 41 #100 of 169 57 #73 of 169
Growth 90 #17 of 160 26 #118 of 160 76 #39 of 160
Profitability 94 #10 of 149 24 #114 of 149 60 #61 of 149
Financial Health 26 #118 of 158 40 #95 of 158 52 #77 of 158
Shareholder Returns 35 #89 of 136 – 10 #123 of 136
Overall 66 33 51
  • ATLC ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • LU ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • IX ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodATLCLUIXSPY
1 month -4.6%+584.7%-5.9% -0.2%
3 months -15.8%+447.7%-5.8% +3.9%
6 months +11.5%+346.8%+13.5% +8.2%
Year to date +31.9%+231.6%+26.3% +12.9%
1 year +50.1%+156.5%+48.2% +12.3%
3 years +208.2%+123.4%+106.0% +87.4%
3 years, per year +45.6%+30.8%+27.3% +23.3%
5 years +20.1%-66.9%+86.6% +67.9%
5 years, per year +3.7%-19.8%+13.3% +10.9%
10 years +2,429.5%—+138.6% +261.1%
10 years, per year +38.1%—+9.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureATLCLUIXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 51.8%235.4%28.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 56.9%59.0%28.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.540.071.01 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.970.661.68 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -74.9%-97.2%-39.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -21.0%-0.1%-10.7% -1.2%
52-week high $111.79$8.50$41.31 $779.14
52-week low $47.96$0.83$24.22 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleATLCLUIX
P/E now vs peer median 9.1xmedian 11.1x -16.8xmedian 11.1x 10.3xmedian 11.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 2.6x 5.7xmedian 2.6x 0.7xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 3.6xmedian 13.5x —median 13.5x —median 13.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 7.0x 9.8xmedian 7.0x —median 7.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 0.7x 0.6xmedian 0.7x 1.4xmedian 0.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.46median 0.32 0.38median 0.32 0.40median 0.32

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsATLCLUIX
Revenue $2.65B $1.29B $55.33B
Gross profit $2.46B – $13.35B
Operating income $1.93B – $3.05B
Net income $153.50M -$381.02M $4.10B
Free cash flow $936.46M $747.06M –
EPS (diluted) $7.68 $-0.51 $3.58
Cash & equivalents $555.22M – $5.98B
Total debt $25.15B $9.62B $38.96B
Shares (diluted) 19.17M 866.69M 1.12B
Enterprise value -$805.41M $1.10B $9.59B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricATLCLUIX
P/E 9.1x -16.8x 10.3x
P/FCF 1.4x 9.8x –
P/Operating cash flow 1.4x 9.8x –
P/S 0.5x 5.7x 0.7x
P/B 1.9x 0.6x 1.4x
P/Tangible book 2.0x 0.6x 1.4x
EV/EBITDA 3.6x – –
EV/EBIT 3.7x -60.5x 24.4x
EV/Revenue 2.7x 12.3x 1.3x
EV/FCF 7.5x 21.2x –
EV/Operating cash flow 7.5x 21.2x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.46 0.38 0.40

Growth

14 metrics
MetricATLCLUIX
Revenue growth (1Y) 83.7% 7.7% 2.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 34.1% -41.4% 7.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 86.9% – 1,837%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 34.8% – -24.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 90.3% – 24.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 34.8% – 7.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 26.3% 18.8% 62.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 12.9% -47.3% 23.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 36.1% 31.9% 64.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 19.6% -43.7% 25.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 87.7% 19.6% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 32.3% -25.2% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 90.0% 19.6% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 33.1% -25.2% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricATLCLUIX
Gross margin 92.6% – 24.1%
EBITDA margin 74.2% – –
Operating margin 72.7% – 5.5%
Pretax margin 7.7% -20.4% 11.1%
Net margin 5.5% -34.1% 7.3%
FCF margin 35.3% 58.1% –
Operating cash flow margin 35.3% 58.1% –
Return on equity 22.8% -3.3% 14.1%
Return on assets 2.1% -1.3% 3.6%
Return on invested capital 20.9% -1.1% 3.0%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.0x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 6.1x -2.0x –
Stock comp / revenue 0.3% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricATLCLUIX
Debt / assets 83.7% 32.3% 34.6%
Debt / equity 8.9x 0.8x 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.9x – –
Debt / FCF 6.7x 12.9x –
Liabilities / assets 90.6% 59.8% 73.8%
Equity / assets 9.4% 40.2% 26.2%
Interest coverage 4.3x -707.1x 2.4x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricATLCLUIX
Dividend yield – – 1.1%
Net buyback yield 1.0% – –
Shareholder yield 1.0% 0.0% 1.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusATLCLUIX
Forward P/E 9.2xFY2026 – 8.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $9.61FY2026 $-3.19FY2026 $4.59FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +61.2%FY2026 – +80.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +45.4% – -27.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.18BFY2026 $4.01BFY2026 $22.87BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +61.3%FY2026 +3.3%FY2026 +8.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +13.4% -9.3% -3.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersATLCLUIX
Held by institutions 26.0% 8.1% 3.3%
Institutions holding 146 75 318
Change in shares held, QoQ +7.9% -12.0% +9.5%
Institutions buying 93 31 209
Institutions selling 36 29 57
Buyers to sellers 2.58 1.07 3.67

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ATLCLUIX
ATLC 1.00 -0.11 0.17
LU -0.11 1.00 -0.02
IX 0.17 -0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ATLC, LU and IX?

Orix (IX) is the largest by market capitalisation: Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) $1.35B, Lufax Holding (LU) $6.78B, Orix (IX) $40.87B.

Which stock is cheaper, ATLC, LU and IX?

Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) 9.2x, Lufax Holding (LU) -15.5x, Orix (IX) 10.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Orix (IX) is cheapest (Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) 9.2x, Orix (IX) 8.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) +83.7%, Lufax Holding (LU) +7.7%, Orix (IX) +2.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Orix (IX) has the highest net margin (Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) 5.5%, Lufax Holding (LU) -34.1%, Orix (IX) 7.3%). On return on invested capital, Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) leads (Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) 20.9%, Lufax Holding (LU) -1.1%, Orix (IX) 3.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Lufax Holding (LU) returned the most: Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) +50.1%, Lufax Holding (LU) +156.5%, Orix (IX) +48.2%. Over five years, Orix (IX) compounded fastest (Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) +3.7%/yr, Lufax Holding (LU) -19.8%/yr, Orix (IX) +13.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Orix (IX) has been the steadiest (Atlanticus Holdings (ATLC) 51.8%, Lufax Holding (LU) 235.4%, Orix (IX) 28.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ATLC, LU and IX?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Orix (IX) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.