Atlanticus Holdings Corporation (ATLC) Ownership

NASDAQ: ATLCTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

ATLC ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
27.0%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
64.31%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
15.2M
Float
5.5M
shares available to trade
Short interest
28.21%
505K shares short
Days to cover
4.22
short interest down 10.4% vs prior month
  • Institutions 27.02%
  • Insiders 64.31%
  • Other investors 8.67%

ATLC top institutional holders

20 largest
Atlanticus Holdings Corporation top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Wellington Management Company LLP3.45%523K$48.1M−232,316 (−30.8%)June 30, 2026
2Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.3.00%454K$41.8M−68,151 (−13.0%)June 30, 2026
3BlackRock Inc2.81%426K$39.2M−4,399 (−1.0%)June 30, 2026
4Curated Wealth Partners LLC2.47%375K$34.5M+375,000 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
5Vanguard Capital Management, LLC1.55%236K$21.7M+605 (+0.3%)June 30, 2026
6American Century Companies Inc1.46%221K$20.3M+35,958 (+19.4%)June 30, 2026
7Geode Capital Management, LLC0.95%144K$13.2M+791 (+0.6%)June 30, 2026
8HB Wealth Management, LLC0.78%119K$10.9M+151 (+0.1%)June 30, 2026
9Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership0.78%118K$10.9M+88,942 (+306.1%)June 30, 2026
10State Street Corp0.78%118K$10.9M+2,057 (+1.8%)June 30, 2026
11Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC0.66%100K$9.2M−21,802 (−18.0%)June 30, 2026
12Renaissance Technologies Corp0.61%92K$8.5M−23,400 (−20.2%)June 30, 2026
13Philadelphia Financial Mgmt Of San Franc0.59%90K$8.2M+89,597 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
14Empowered Funds, LLC0.47%71K$6.6M+1,946 (+2.8%)June 30, 2026
15Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc0.44%66K$6.1M+2,588 (+4.1%)June 30, 2026
16Northern Trust Corp0.40%61K$5.6M+1,049 (+1.8%)June 30, 2026
17Janney Montgomery Scott LLC0.35%52K$4.8M+838 (+1.6%)June 30, 2026
18The Goldman Sachs Group Inc0.33%50K$4.6M+24,395 (+93.7%)June 30, 2026
19Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC0.29%44K$4.0M+2,894 (+7.1%)June 30, 2026
20Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co0.26%39K$3.6M+3,937 (+11.1%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 631K shares and 5 cut 350K.

ATLC top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Atlanticus Holdings Corporation top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF1.47%222K$20.5M+312 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest1.10%166K$15.3M—August 31, 2026
3iShares Russell 2000 ETF0.90%136K$12.5M−1,600 (−1.2%)September 30, 2026
4Applied Finance Explorer Institutional0.45%69K$6.3M+68,691 (0.0%)July 31, 2026
5EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF0.43%66K$6.0M—September 30, 2026
6Fidelity Small Cap Index0.36%55K$5.1M+612 (+1.1%)July 31, 2026
7iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF0.33%50K$4.6M−63 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
8Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF0.26%40K$3.7M—September 30, 2026
9DFA US Small Cap I0.25%37K$3.4M−377 (−1.0%)August 31, 2026
10Principal US Small Cap ETF0.23%35K$3.2M+17 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
11DFA US Micro Cap I0.23%35K$3.2M−5,427 (−13.5%)August 31, 2026
12Dimensional US Core Equity 2 ETF0.21%31K$2.9M—September 30, 2026
13Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.20%31K$2.8M+18 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
14Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.20%30K$2.8M+755 (+2.6%)September 30, 2026
15Fidelity Extended Market Index0.18%27K$2.5M+16 (+0.1%)August 31, 2026
16DFA US Core Equity 2 I0.17%26K$2.4M—August 31, 2026
17Inspire Fidelis Multi Factor ETF0.17%26K$2.4M—September 30, 2026
18Dimensional US Small Cap ETF0.17%26K$2.4M—September 30, 2026
19Indosuez Funds America Small&Mid Caps G0.16%25K$2.3M—August 31, 2026
20Victory Small Cap Stock0.16%24K$2.2M—June 30, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

ATLC insider transactions

latest 2
Atlanticus Holdings Corporation insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-01-13Deal W HudsonSell$59.721,675$100,031
2025-08-13Deal W HudsonSell$62.392,000$124,780

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

ATLC shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns ATLC

Institutional investors own 27.0% of Atlanticus's shares and insiders 64.31%. The largest holder is Wellington Management Company LLP with 3.45% of the shares (523K), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 5 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 28.21% of the float, or 4.22 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 37.8% since 2014.

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ATLC ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Atlanticus stock?

The largest shareholders of Atlanticus are Wellington Management Company LLP (3.45%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (3.00%), BlackRock Inc (2.81%), Curated Wealth Partners LLC (2.47%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (1.55%).

What percentage of Atlanticus is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 27.0% of Atlanticus's shares outstanding; insiders hold 64.31%.

Which funds own Atlanticus?

The largest fund holders of Atlanticus are Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF (1.47%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.10%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (0.90%), Applied Finance Explorer Institutional (0.45%), EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF (0.43%).

What is Atlanticus's short interest?

505K shares of Atlanticus were sold short, 28.21% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.22 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Atlanticus?

Of the latest 2 reported insider transactions in Atlanticus (since August 13, 2025), 0 were purchases and 2 were sales.

How many shares of Atlanticus are outstanding?

Atlanticus has 15.2M shares outstanding, of which 5.5M are in the public float.

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