NASDAQ:RWAY Runway Growth Finance (RWAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis → 1970’s computer coder Issues Shocking AI Warning (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free RWAY Stock Alerts $12.05 +0.20 (+1.69%) (As of 01:20 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$11.85▼$12.2150-Day Range$11.56▼$13.5052-Week Range$10.47▼$13.74Volume297,675 shsAverage Volume334,650 shsMarket Capitalization$488.15 millionP/E Ratio10.95Dividend Yield13.28%Price Target$12.85 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Runway Growth Finance alerts: Email Address Runway Growth Finance MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.14 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.9% Upside$12.85 Price TargetShort InterestBearish3.43% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.34Based on 15 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$11.33 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-1.09%From $1.84 to $1.82 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.62 out of 5 starsFinance Sector596th out of 874 stocksNondepository Credit Institutions Industry26th out of 49 stocks 2.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRunway Growth Finance has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.14, and is based on 1 buy rating, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageRunway Growth Finance has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Runway Growth Finance's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.43% of the float of Runway Growth Finance has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverRunway Growth Finance has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Runway Growth Finance has recently increased by 0.74%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipRunway Growth Finance is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 12.28%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthRunway Growth Finance has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Runway Growth Finance is 145.45%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Runway Growth Finance will have a dividend payout ratio of 87.91% in the coming year. This indicates that Runway Growth Finance may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Runway Growth Finance's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for RWAY. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRunway Growth Finance has a news sentiment score of 0.34. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Runway Growth Finance this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest12 people have searched for RWAY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Runway Growth Finance to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -57% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Runway Growth Finance insiders have sold 3,715.57% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $296,941.00 in company stock and sold $11,330,000.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.00% of the stock of Runway Growth Finance is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions64.61% of the stock of Runway Growth Finance is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Runway Growth Finance's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Runway Growth Finance are expected to decrease by -1.09% in the coming year, from $1.84 to $1.82 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Runway Growth Finance is 11.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.14.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Runway Growth Finance is 11.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 57.21.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRunway Growth Finance has a P/B Ratio of 0.90. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Runway Growth Finance's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Stansberry ResearchThings Are Not Normal in America – Here’s What to DoGet Out of the Dollar Before May 15 A Wall Street legend and our friend has just warned 896,000 Americans to prepare for May 15.This could be your solution. About Runway Growth Finance Stock (NASDAQ:RWAY)Runway Growth Finance Corp. is a business development company specializing investments in senior-secured loans to late stage and growth companies. It prefers to make investments in companies engaged in the technology, life sciences, healthcare and information services, business services and select consumer services and products sectors. It prefers to investments in companies engaged in electronic equipment and instruments, systems software, hardware, storage and peripherals and specialized consumer services, application software, healthcare technology, internet software and services, data processing and outsourced services, internet retail, human resources and employment services, biotechnology, healthcare equipment and education services. It invests in senior secured loans between $10 million and $75 million.Read More RWAY Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart RWAY Stock News HeadlinesMay 9, 2024 | msn.comCompass Point Downgrades Runway Growth Finance (RWAY)May 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Runway Growth Finance Corp (RWAY), Ally Financial (ALLY) and BRP Group (BRP)May 9, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Things Are Not Normal in America – Here’s What to DoGet Out of the Dollar Before May 15 A Wall Street legend and our friend has just warned 896,000 Americans to prepare for May 15.May 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHold Rating on Runway Growth Finance Corp Amid Portfolio Concentration Risk and Credit ChallengesMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRunway Growth Finance Corp. (NASDAQ:RWAY) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Runway Growth Finance Corp Earnings CallMay 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRunway Growth Finance Corp (RWAY) Q1 Earnings: Slightly Surpasses Analyst Revenue ForecastsMay 7, 2024 | globenewswire.comRunway Growth Finance Corp. Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsMay 9, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Things Are Not Normal in America – Here’s What to DoGet Out of the Dollar Before May 15 A Wall Street legend and our friend has just warned 896,000 Americans to prepare for May 15.May 1, 2024 | msn.comRunway Growth Finance declares $0.40 dividend & announces supplemental dividend of $0.07May 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comRunway Growth Finance Corp. Announces Second Quarter Regular Dividend of $0.40 and $0.07 Supplemental DistributionApril 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRunway Growth Finance (RWAY) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on TuesdayApril 29, 2024 | msn.comNashville to Asia: FAA studies need for airport runway extension to handle bigger aircraftApril 16, 2024 | msn.comCarNow receives $40M growth investment from Runway Growth CapitalApril 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRunway Growth Capital Provides a $40 Million Growth Investment to CarNowApril 16, 2024 | prnewswire.comRunway Growth Capital Provides a $40 Million Growth Investment to CarNowApril 11, 2024 | globenewswire.comRunway Growth Finance Corp. Announces Date for First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Conference CallApril 9, 2024 | msn.comRunway Growth Finance saw 'heightened pipeline activity' in Q1, CEO saysApril 9, 2024 | globenewswire.comRunway Growth Finance Corp. Provides First Quarter 2024 Portfolio UpdateApril 4, 2024 | msn.comLight at the end of the runwayMarch 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comOCM Growth Holdings LLC Sells 1,000,000 Shares of Runway Growth Finance Corp (RWAY)March 18, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comThe Latest Analyst Ratings For Runway Gwth FinMarch 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRWAY Oct 2024 10.000 putMarch 10, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.comRunway Growth Finance just downgraded at Ladenburg, here's whyMarch 10, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.comRunway Growth Finance just downgraded at B. Riley, here's whyMarch 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comRunway Growth Finance Corp. (RWAY) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRunway Growth Finance Corp. (NASDAQ:RWAY) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines Receive RWAY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Runway Growth Finance and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 2/28 Dividend2/09/2024Dividend Payable2/28/2024Last Earnings3/07/2024Today5/09/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/24 Dividend5/09/2024Dividend Payable5/24/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/13/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Nondepository credit institutions Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:RWAY CUSIPN/A CIK1653384 Webinvestors.runwaygrowth.com Phone312-281-6270FaxN/AEmployees2,020Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$12.85 High Stock Price Target$13.50 Low Stock Price Target$12.00 Potential Upside/Downside+4.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.14 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.10 Trailing P/E Ratio11.20 Forward P/E Ratio6.70 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$44.34 million Net Margins27.00% Pretax Margin27.00% Return on Equity13.85% Return on Assets7.07% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.93 Current Ratio0.51 Quick Ratio0.51 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$164.21 million Price / Sales3.04 Cash Flow$1.69 per share Price / Cash Flow7.27 Book Value$13.51 per share Price / Book0.91Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,510,000Free Float40,104,000Market Cap$499.08 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.65 Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. David R. Spreng (Age 61)Founder, Chairman, Pres, CIO & CEO (Leave of Absence) Mr. Greg GreifeldInvestment Adviser & Acting CEOMr. Thomas B. RatermanCFO, COO, Sec., Treasurer & Acting PresMs. Colleen CorwellChief Compliance OfficerMr. Jeff GoldrichManaging Director of TechnologyMr. Ted CavanManaging Director of TechnologyMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsQudianNYSE:QDVelocity FinancialNYSE:VELCore ScientificNASDAQ:CORZCrescent Capital BDCNASDAQ:CCAPMDB CapitalNASDAQ:MDBHView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSG Americas Securities LLCBought 3,376 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.033%Norden Group LLCBought 2,652 shares on 4/30/2024Ownership: 0.042%Norden Group LLCBought 104,352 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 0.293%Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.Bought 2,050 shares on 4/17/2024Ownership: 0.660%Quadrature Capital LtdBought 84,790 shares on 3/25/2024Ownership: 0.282%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions RWAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Runway Growth Finance stock right now? 7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Runway Growth Finance in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" RWAY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in RWAY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View RWAY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Runway Growth Finance's stock price target for 2024? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Runway Growth Finance's shares. Their RWAY share price targets range from $12.00 to $13.50. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $12.85 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for RWAY or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have RWAY shares performed in 2024? Runway Growth Finance's stock was trading at $12.62 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, RWAY stock has decreased by 3.9% and is now trading at $12.13. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Runway Growth Finance's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 13th 2024. View our RWAY earnings forecast. How were Runway Growth Finance's earnings last quarter? Runway Growth Finance Corp. (NASDAQ:RWAY) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March, 7th. The company reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.49 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $39.23 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $40.26 million. Runway Growth Finance had a net margin of 27.00% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.85%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.45 EPS. How often does Runway Growth Finance pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Runway Growth Finance? Runway Growth Finance declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.40 per share on Friday, May 24th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 13.19%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 9th. Read our dividend analysis for RWAY. Is Runway Growth Finance a good dividend stock? Runway Growth Finance (NASDAQ:RWAY) pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 12.28%. RWAY has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 145.45%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, RWAY will have a dividend payout ratio of 87.91% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Read our dividend analysis for RWAY. What ETFs hold Runway Growth Finance's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Runway Growth Finance (NASDAQ:RWAY) stock in their portfolio include Kingsbarn Dividend Opportunity ETF (DVDN), Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (KBWD), Putnam BDC Income ETF (PBDC), Virtus Private Credit Strategy ETF (VPC) and Barrons 400 ETF (BFOR).IQ Chaikin U.S. Small Cap ETF (CSML). When did Runway Growth Finance IPO? Runway Growth Finance (RWAY) raised $104 million in an IPO on Thursday, October 21st 2021. The company issued 6,900,000 shares at a price of $14.60-$15.60 per share. J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo Securities and UBS Investment Bank served as the underwriters for the IPO and Oppenheimer & Co., B. Riley Securities, Compass Point and Hovde Group, LLC were co-managers. Who are Runway Growth Finance's major shareholders? Runway Growth Finance's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. (0.66%), Norden Group LLC (0.29%), Norden Group LLC (0.04%) and SG Americas Securities LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include John F Engel, Multi-Strategy Mast Brookfield, Ocm Growth Holdings Llc, R David Spreng and Thomas B Raterman. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Runway Growth Finance? Shares of RWAY 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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