Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC - Get Free Report) is expected to release its Q1 2025 earnings data before the market opens on Thursday, May 1st. Analysts expect Great Elm Capital to post earnings of $0.39 per share and revenue of $12.11 million for the quarter.
Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 10th. The financial services provider reported $0.20 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.35 by ($0.15). The business had revenue of $9.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.46 million. Great Elm Capital had a net margin of 15.00% and a return on equity of 11.60%. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.55 EPS. On average, analysts expect Great Elm Capital to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.
Great Elm Capital Stock Down 0.2 %
GECC stock traded down $0.02 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $10.13. 14,871 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 20,343. The company has a market cap of $116.94 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.68 and a beta of 1.18. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $10.27 and its 200-day moving average price is $10.35. The company has a quick ratio of 0.11, a current ratio of 0.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.83. Great Elm Capital has a 52 week low of $8.87 and a 52 week high of $11.39.
Great Elm Capital Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 17th were paid a dividend of $0.37 per share. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 14.61%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 17th. This is a positive change from Great Elm Capital's previous quarterly dividend of $0.35. Great Elm Capital's payout ratio is 477.42%.
About Great Elm Capital
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Great 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.
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