Stellus Capital Investment (NYSE:SCM - Get Free Report) will issue its quarterly earnings data after the market closes on Thursday, November 7th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.46 per share for the quarter.
Stellus Capital Investment (NYSE:SCM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 7th. The investment management company reported $0.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.44 by $0.06. Stellus Capital Investment had a net margin of 28.55% and a return on equity of 14.15%. The firm had revenue of $26.63 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $26.41 million. On average, analysts expect Stellus Capital Investment to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.
Stellus Capital Investment Trading Up 0.3 %
Shares of SCM traded up $0.04 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $14.07. The stock had a trading volume of 136,142 shares, compared to its average volume of 137,448. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.21, a current ratio of 0.26 and a quick ratio of 0.26. Stellus Capital Investment has a 52-week low of $12.34 and a 52-week high of $14.68. The business's fifty day moving average is $13.84 and its 200 day moving average is $13.91. The firm has a market cap of $339.45 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.00 and a beta of 1.15.
Stellus Capital Investment Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.1333 per share. This represents a yield of 11.3%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 31st. Stellus Capital Investment's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 148.15%.
About Stellus Capital Investment
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Stellus Capital Investment Corporation is a business development company specializing in investments in private middle-market companies. It invests through first lien, second lien, unitranche, and mezzanine debt financing, often with a corresponding equity investment. The fund prefers to invest in US and Canada.
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