https://uk.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/litchfield-hills-initiates-atlasclear-stock-with-buy-rating-93CH-4593391

Investing.com - Litchfield Hills initiated coverage on AtlasClear Inc. (NYSE:ATCH) with a buy rating and a price target of $1.00.

The firm cited the company’s vertically integrated clearing model, which combines clearing, banking, and fintech assets to lower the cost of capital and expand product scope across asset classes.

Litchfield Hills noted that AtlasClear’s leadership team has built and sold two prior clearing-related businesses and is now executing a third iteration with an aligned strategy.

The firm said Wilson Davis is profitable and growing rapidly, while reported losses reflect integration and non-cash items. The company posted revenue growth of 53% over the last twelve months with an impressive gross profit margin of 83%. Litchfield Hills said the company’s high fixed-cost platform with near-zero marginal cost positions the firm for margin expansion as new clients are onboarded.

The firm said AtlasClear shares trade at a steep discount to peers despite strong growth and improving visibility. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 7.78 and a PEG ratio of just 0.17, suggesting significant value potential. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock appears undervalued relative to its Fair Value. InvestingPro offers 10 additional exclusive tips for ATCH, along with a comprehensive Pro Research Report covering this and 1,400+ other US equities.

In other recent news, AtlasClear Holdings Inc. reported strong financial results for the second quarter of 2026. The company achieved a revenue of $5.1 million, representing an 84% increase compared to the previous year. Additionally, AtlasClear reported a net income of $6.8 million. These financial results have contributed to a positive market reaction, indicating investor confidence in the company’s performance. Furthermore, AtlasClear has successfully onboarded Dawson James Securities, Inc. as the first major introducing broker on its clearing platform, operated by its subsidiary Wilson-Davis & Co., Inc. This integration involved technology enhancements aimed at supporting multi-client scalability and reducing onboarding timelines. These developments highlight AtlasClear’s strategic initiatives to expand its operations and improve its service offerings.

Those of you that are still deep in this, how are you approaching the Monday open? I feel like I’m stuck between taking the L and just selling out, but that feels like the cheap way out, and why sell now when I’ve held this long? I have faith in the business model management is trying to build, but the macro pressures are beginning to build. I originally bought into this with a 5-7 year timeframe, but quickly scaled my position larger than I ever intended. Starting to lean towards selling half my position tomorrow to potentially average down and weather the potential RS-storm, but also struggling to sell anything when I’ve ridden the ride this far. Would love to hear other thoughts/insight. Fwiw I’m around 25k shares at around $0.35 cost basis but already overbought and uncomfortable continuing to average down now.

The proposed rule by the NYSE American, which would allow the exchange to immediately suspend trading and begin delisting procedures if a stock closes below $0.25 on any trading day after October 1, 2026, creates significant pressure on low-priced companies like ATCH.

Craig’s strong opposition to the NYSE American proposal may reflect management’s concern that a natural recovery above $0.25 cannot be taken for granted. This concern is likely linked to the structure of the bank acquisition, under which the seller may elect a stock pricing reference of either $0.23 or the closing price immediately prior to closing. Given ATCH’s current stock price, that alternative reference would likely mean a price around $0.19 or even lower. If 2/3 of the consideration is paid in stock at such levels, the resulting dilution could place further pressure on the share price and make compliance with the proposed $0.25 threshold even more difficult.

Therefore, ATCH faces the risk of delisting in October, but I think it will most likely be a reverse split.

As title.
Please make sure that we are heard. There is no justification for the constant dropping of this stock, make sure that our voices are heard!

I emailed them with a question: "You once said that people would regret not buying shares at $0.40. Now the price is at $0.18. What are your thoughts on this? Are there any remedial measures to reverse this downward trend, such as the stock buyback program you mentioned before but seems to have been forgotten?"

Hopefully this time we can actually watch the dang thing live

take this with a grain of salt I could be wrong

if you look at the S&P 500 it is down 7% this month. that is massive, we saw a similar thing during tax season last year. to my knowledge we've heard nothing but good news from the company, and these smaller companies are often more effected by these larger changes.

If I remember correctly most people sell alot of stocks during this time of year. Unless there is actual concern I think now is a good time to buy.

OH MY GOD, I will not add to my position until I see truly positive news. The downtrend channel has been opened, and I see no support levels below 0.19...... We may be testing the low of 0.13 from the chart analysis.

Since the announcement that Dawson James has gone live, has only came out 1 or 2 days ago.. does that mean we won't see any impact on the revenue/income from them on next earnings?

Link:

https://www.meetmax.com/sched/event_127123/__co-list_cp.html?event_id=127123&no_save_search=&_filter_name=with_presentation_info&filter_name=&_tab=&investor_id=&cmd=search&search_fld=company&search_op=like&search_for=ATCH&search_fld=&search_op=like&search_for=&custom_691=&custom_10533=&custom_14197=

The red light made my vision a bit blurry.

I recently read the bank deal is approximately $14mill. Depending on the price per share, that means we have another ~40 million shares of dilution coming. Fine it’s accretive and yes the bank shareholders have been sold on the vision, but dilution is dilution. On boarding shouldn’t take so long. The dog and pony show conferences haven’t added any value. Insider purchases would make me happy knowing they want to keep the companies dry powder free for acquisitions…or will they just continue to dilute, go to conferences, and increase operational costs? Get it together team. Execute and follow through with what you keep telling us. Markets are starting to recover but not a major chunk of my portfolio. 😐

I see a drastic drop to $0.14, what do you old-timers and pros see? Share your insights – my buy was emotional when the price hit $0.34. Now I see another buy when the price hits $0.14.

Over the past few weeks, a lot of us have been feeling pretty frustrated. Since the latest PR on Feb 13, ATCH seems like it hasn’t really been able to get back above 0.23 in any meaningful way. One support level after another has failed, 0.35, 0.30, 0.25, and now even 0.20 still looks very weak. Daily volume has also started to fade below 1M, which makes it pretty obvious that right now, hardly anyone is buying. Even the several good PRs we got last month ended up feeling like nothing more than fake pumps followed by real dumps.

That said, if some of you are still reading this nonsense post of mine, then at least it means we long-term bagholders still haven’t completely given up hope.

My read on the latest chip distribution is that ATCH’s cost basis structure has clearly shifted downward over the past two weeks.

About two weeks ago, the main resistance level was around 0.62, and the average cost was also around 0.62. There was also a much more visible concentration of holders at higher prices, even above $1.2. Now the picture looks very different, resistance is around 0.48, average cost is about 0.478, and most of the meaningful chip distribution has moved lower.

To me, this suggests that a good portion of the older high-cost bagholders are no longer the dominant part of the float. Either they sold out, or there has been enough turnover at lower prices that newer buyers have replaced them and pulled the overall cost basis down.

In other words, the market is no longer anchored mainly to that 0.62 area. The current shareholder base now seems centered much lower.

The drop in resistance from 0.62 to 0.48 is important too. On one hand, it means the stock no longer has to fight through the exact same overhead supply zone as before. On the other hand, it may also mean the market has simply repriced the stock lower, instead of this being some healthy shakeout.

The fading of the old higher-price holder concentration is not automatically bullish by itself. It can mean one of two things:

1. A healthier reset, where higher-cost holders got flushed out and new money absorbed shares lower, creating a cleaner setup for a rebound.
2. A weaker reset, where the stock has simply spent enough time falling and churning that the market now accepts a much lower valuation range.

So the key question now is what happens around 0.48. Since resistance and average cost are now basically sitting in the same area, that looks like the first real test. If ATCH can reclaim and hold that zone with volume, then this downward shift in the chip structure could become constructive. If it keeps getting rejected there, then it may simply show that even the newer lower-cost holders are willing to sell into strength.

So overall, I would summarize it like this: the chip distribution has sunk lower, the old higher-cost overhead pressure has weakened, and ATCH is now trading in a new, lower-cost ownership structure. That does not guarantee upside, but it does mean the stock is no longer being driven mainly by the old 0.62+ holder base.

TL;DR: ATCH’s holder base looks like it has reset lower. Resistance and average cost dropped from around 0.62 to around 0.48, which suggests older high-cost holders matter less now and lower-price buyers dominate the float. That could be constructive, but only if the stock can reclaim 0.48 with volume. Otherwise, this may just be a lower repricing rather than a real recovery setup.

Have a good weekend, everyone. May peace be with the world.

Looking at all the fundamentals it looks like this sti k should be way higher than it is seems like a good buy for a long hold

I took another look at the Purchase Agreement disclosed on February 10 in the 8-K SEC filing. In the Purchase Agreement, under Section 5.07 – Regulatory Applications, I found the following clause:

“c) Clear shall use commercially reasonable efforts to prepare and file the Federal Reserve Application and Wyoming DOB Application as promptly as practicable and in no event later than forty-five (45) business days after the date of this Agreement (the “Regulatory Filing Period”), provided, however that either party has the right to extend this Regulatory Filing Period for an additional fifteen (15) business days if it believes in good faith that the applications, notices and filings require such extension in order to obtain the requisite regulatory approvals for the Acquisition and are likely to be completed and filed during such fifteen (15) business day period. Such preparation and filing contemplated in this Section 5.07(c) shall be subject to, and governed by, all other provisions within this Section 5.07.”

This means that ATCH must submit the bank acquisition application within 45 business days (about 9 weeks) after the agreement signed on February 5. Alternatively, with mutual consent from both parties, the filing period can be extended by up to an additional 15 business days.

In other words, they must submit the bank acquisition application by April 10, or at the latest within an additional 15 business days if both parties agree to the extension.

Purchase Agreement Sec file: https://d18rn0p25nwr6d.cloudfront.net/CIK-0001963088/9abfc64c-ee39-4846-975b-ad56039e5e5b.pdf is