NASDAQ:GECC Great Elm Capital (GECC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $9.28 -0.64 (-6.45%) Closing price 04/4/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.72 +0.44 (+4.69%) As of 04/4/2025 04:49 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Great Elm Capital Stock (NASDAQ:GECC) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Great Elm Capital alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$9.25▼$9.9050-Day Range$9.28▼$11.3452-Week Range$9.25▼$11.39Volume48,186 shsAverage Volume19,529 shsMarket Capitalization$107.13 millionP/E Ratio13.45Dividend Yield15.95%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company OverviewGreat Elm Capital Corp. is a business development company which specializes in loan and mezzanine, middle market investments. It invests in the debt instruments of middle market companies. The fund prefers to invest in media, commercial services and supplies, healthcare, telecommunication services, communications equipment. It typically makes equity investments between $3 million and $10 million in companies with revenues between $3 million and $75 million.Read More… Remove Ads Great Elm Capital Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks45th Percentile Overall ScoreGECC MarketRank™: Great Elm Capital scored higher than 45% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 670th out of 934 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's OpinionN/AAnalyst RatingN/A Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Great Elm Capital. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-1.40% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Great Elm Capital are expected to decrease by -1.40% in the coming year, from $1.43 to $1.41 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Great Elm Capital is 13.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.13.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Great Elm Capital is 13.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 21.42.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGreat Elm Capital has a P/B Ratio of 0.71. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Great Elm Capital's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.44% of the float of Great Elm Capital has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGreat Elm Capital has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Great Elm Capital has recently decreased by 2.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipGreat Elm Capital is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 14.52%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthGreat Elm Capital does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Great Elm Capital is 477.42%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Great Elm Capital will have a dividend payout ratio of 104.96% in the coming year. This indicates that Great Elm Capital may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Great Elm Capital's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted0.44% of the float of Great Elm Capital has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGreat Elm Capital has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Great Elm Capital has recently decreased by 2.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentGreat Elm Capital has a news sentiment score of 1.67. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.94 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Great Elm Capital this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 4 people have searched for GECC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Great Elm Capital insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders10.20% of the stock of Great Elm Capital is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 38.75% of the stock of Great Elm Capital is held by institutions.Read more about Great Elm Capital's insider trading history. Receive GECC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Great Elm Capital and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address GECC Stock News HeadlinesGreat Elm Capital (GECC) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should KnowMarch 13, 2025 | msn.comGreat Elm Capital: Q4 Earnings Shows Vulnerability To Interest Rate EnvironmentMarch 12, 2025 | seekingalpha.comYour Retirement Is Caught in the CrossfireWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. By the time he left, it had soared to $1,839. Now… as new tariffs take effect, gold is breaking records again. You've hopefully already seen this in action… but gold is surpassing $3,000 per ounce for the first time EVER.April 5, 2025 | Premier Gold Co (Ad)Q4 2024 Great Elm Capital Corp Earnings CallMarch 11, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comGreat Elm Capital Corporation (GECC) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 11, 2025 | seekingalpha.comGreat Elm Capital (GECC) Misses Q4 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesMarch 11, 2025 | msn.comGreat Elm Capital reports Q4 EPS 20c, consensus 35cMarch 10, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comGreat Elm Capital Corp. Reports Financial Results for Q4 and Full Year 2024, Highlights Dividend Increase and Capital GrowthMarch 10, 2025 | quiverquant.comSee More Headlines GECC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GECC shares performed this year? Great Elm Capital's stock was trading at $10.99 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, GECC shares have decreased by 15.6% and is now trading at $9.28. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Great Elm Capital's earnings last quarter? Great Elm Capital Corp. (NASDAQ:GECC) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March, 10th. The financial services provider reported $0.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.15. The financial services provider earned $9.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.46 million. Great Elm Capital had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.60% and a net margin of 15.00%. When did Great Elm Capital's stock split? Great Elm Capital shares reverse split before market open on Monday, February 28th 2022. The 1-6 reverse split was announced on Thursday, January 27th 2022. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Monday, February 28th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 17 shares after the split. How do I buy shares of Great Elm Capital? Shares of GECC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Great Elm Capital own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Great Elm Capital investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), General Electric (GE), Jabil (JBL) and Adobe (ADBE). Company Calendar Record date for 1/15 Dividend12/31/2024Ex-Dividend for 1/15 Dividend12/31/2024Dividend Payable1/15/2025Last Earnings3/10/2025Record date for 3/31 Dividend3/17/2025Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend3/17/2025Dividend Payable3/31/2025Today4/04/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/01/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Investment advice Sub-IndustryFinancial Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:GECC CIK1675033 Webwww.greatelmcc.com Phone(617) 375-3006FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.31 Trailing P/E Ratio13.45 Forward P/E Ratio6.49 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$25.33 million Net Margins15.00% Pretax Margin15.73% Return on Equity11.60% Return on Assets4.25% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.83 Current Ratio0.11 Quick Ratio0.11 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$8.51 million Price / Sales12.60 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$12.99 per share Price / Book0.71Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares11,544,000Free Float10,367,000Market Cap$107.13 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.18 Social Links 2025 Gold Forecast: A Perfect Storm for DemandUnlock the timeless value of gold with our exclusive 2025 Gold Forecasting Report. 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