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Equus Total Return (EQS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$1.03 -0.03 (-2.83%)
As of 12:52 PM Eastern
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About Equus Total Return Stock (NYSE:EQS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$1.00
$1.06
50-Day Range
$1.01
$1.38
52-Week Range
$1.00
$1.63
Volume
33,938 shs
Average Volume
8,733 shs
Market Capitalization
$13.99 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

Equus Total Return, Inc. is a business development company (BDC) specializing in leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, corporate partnerships/joint ventures, growth and expansion capital, acquisition financing, roll-up acquisition strategies, operational turnarounds, recapitalizations of existing businesses, special situations, equity and equity-oriented securities issued by privately owned companies, debt securities including subordinate debt, debt convertible into common or preferred stock, or debt combined with warrants and common and preferred stock, and preferred equity financing. It invests in small to mid-sized companies and acts as a lead investor. It invests in technology, telecommunication, financial services, natural resource and industrial manufacturing and services. It invests in companies engaged in the alternative energy, real estate, healthcare, education, e-learning, leisure and entertainment, and foreign investment sector in the United States, China, India, and Europe. It investments include common and preferred stock, debt convertible into common or preferred stock, debt combined with warrants and options, and other rights to acquire common or preferred stock. It seeks to invest in companies between $1 million to $25 million with revenues between $5 million and $150 million with EBITDA between $2 million to $50 million. It seeks to take control and non-control equity positions. Equus Total Return, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is based in Houston, Texas with additional office in Vancouver, Canada.

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Equus Total Return Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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20th Percentile Overall Score

EQS MarketRank™: 

Equus Total Return scored higher than 20% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 888th out of 952 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for Equus Total Return.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Equus Total Return is -2.06, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Equus Total Return is -2.06, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.06% of the float of Equus Total Return has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Equus Total Return has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Equus Total Return has recently decreased by 57.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Equus Total Return does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Equus Total Return does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.06% of the float of Equus Total Return has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Equus Total Return has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Equus Total Return has recently decreased by 57.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Equus Total Return has a news sentiment score of 1.00. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Equus Total Return this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Equus Total Return insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    30.56% of the stock of Equus Total Return is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Read more about Equus Total Return's insider trading history.
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EQS Stock News Headlines

Equus Announces Third Quarter Net Asset Value
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Equus Total Return Closed Fund (EQS)
Equus Announces Second Quarter Net Asset Value
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EQS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Equus Total Return's stock was trading at $1.10 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, EQS stock has decreased by 6.4% and is now trading at $1.03.
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Shares of EQS 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Equus Total Return investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Adobe (ADBE), Broadcom (AVGO), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Arista Networks (ANET) and e.l.f. Beauty (ELF).

Company Calendar

Today
4/01/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Investment offices, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
Financial Services
Current Symbol
NYSE:EQS
Employees
2,011
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$12.95 million
Net Margins
-621.28%
Pretax Margin
-621.28%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$-2,510,000.00
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Book
N/A

Miscellaneous

Free Float
9,434,000
Market Cap
$13.99 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.05
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This page (NYSE:EQS) was last updated on 4/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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