Portman Ridge Finance (KCAP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Portman Ridge Finance Co. (NASDAQ:KCAP) released its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 6th. The financial services provider reported $0.08 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.08. The financial services provider earned $7.16 million during the quarter. Portman Ridge Finance had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.81% and a negative net margin of 35.34%.

Portman Ridge Finance (NASDAQ:KCAP) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.67%. KCAP has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 148.15%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, KCAP will have a dividend payout ratio of 117.65% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for KCAP.

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