Stellus Capital Investment (SCM) Projected to Post Earnings on Tuesday

Stellus Capital Investment (NYSE:SCM - Get Free Report) is expected to be releasing its earnings data before the market opens on Tuesday, March 4th. Analysts expect Stellus Capital Investment to post earnings of $0.41 per share and revenue of $26.60 million for the quarter. Persons interested in registering for the company's earnings conference call can do so using this link.

Stellus Capital Investment Trading Up 1.0 %

Shares of NYSE:SCM traded up $0.15 on Thursday, reaching $15.38. 153,526 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 136,480. Stellus Capital Investment has a 52 week low of $12.63 and a 52 week high of $15.55. The company has a current ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $14.41 and its 200 day simple moving average is $14.02. The stock has a market capitalization of $416.02 million, a P/E ratio of 7.84 and a beta of 1.12.

Stellus Capital Investment Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a $0.1333 dividend. This represents a yield of 10.88%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, January 31st. Stellus Capital Investment's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 81.63%.

About Stellus Capital Investment

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.