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Stellus Capital Investment (SCM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$9.69 -0.10 (-1.02%)
Closing price 05/6/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$9.71 +0.02 (+0.23%)
As of 05/6/2026 08:00 PM Eastern
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About Stellus Capital Investment Stock (NYSE:SCM)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$9.57
$9.90
50-Day Range
$8.72
$10.56
52-Week Range
$8.43
$15.39
Volume
114,358 shs
Average Volume
139,094 shs
Market Capitalization
$280.53 million
P/E Ratio
10.31
Dividend Yield
14.04%
Price Target
$9.00
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Stellus Capital Investment Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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58th Percentile Overall Score

SCM MarketRank™: 

Stellus Capital Investment scored higher than 58% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 561st out of 879 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Stellus Capital Investment has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Downside Risk

    Stellus Capital Investment has a consensus price target of $9.00, representing about 7.1% downside from its current price of $9.69.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Stellus Capital Investment has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Stellus Capital Investment's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Stellus Capital Investment are expected to decrease by -1.83% in the coming year, from $1.09 to $1.07 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Stellus Capital Investment is 10.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.23.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Stellus Capital Investment is 10.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.16.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Stellus Capital Investment has a P/B Ratio of 0.76. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Stellus Capital Investment's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.90% of the float of Stellus Capital Investment has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Stellus Capital Investment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.44.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Stellus Capital Investment has recently decreased by 1.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Stellus Capital Investment is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 13.89%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Stellus Capital Investment does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Stellus Capital Investment is 144.68%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Stellus Capital Investment will have a dividend payout ratio of 127.10% in the coming year. This indicates that Stellus Capital Investment may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about Stellus Capital Investment's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Stellus Capital Investment has a news sentiment score of 0.37. 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 0.71 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Stellus Capital Investment this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    15 people have searched for SCM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 7% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added Stellus Capital Investment to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Cluster Insider Buying

    3 insiders have purchased shares of Stellus Capital Investment in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

  • Net Insider Buying

    Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $766,551.00 in company stock, which represents 0.2733% of the company's market cap.

  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Stellus Capital Investment insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $766,551.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    3.99% of the stock of Stellus Capital Investment is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    13.22% of the stock of Stellus Capital Investment is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Stellus Capital Investment's insider trading history.
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SCM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Stellus Capital Investment's stock was trading at $12.70 at the start of the year. Since then, SCM shares have decreased by 23.7% and is now trading at $9.69.

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (NYSE:SCM) released its earnings results on Wednesday, March, 11th. The investment management company reported $0.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.02. The investment management company had revenue of $23.98 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $26.33 million. Stellus Capital Investment had a net margin of 26.48% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.28%.
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Stellus Capital Investment (SCM) raised $120 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, November 8th 2012. The company issued 8,000,000 shares at $15.00 per share.

Stellus Capital Investment's top institutional shareholders include PFG Investments LLC (0.26%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.15%) and Gallagher Capital Advisors LLC (0.12%). Insiders that own company stock include Robert T Ladd, Bruce R Bilger and W Todd Huskinson.
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Shares of SCM 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 Stellus Capital Investment investors own include Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), Rithm Capital (RITM), NVIDIA (NVDA), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Ares Capital (ARCC) and Meta Platforms (META).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/11/2026
Record date for 5/15 Dividend
4/30/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend
4/30/2026
Today
5/07/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/11/2026
Dividend Payable
5/15/2026
Record date for 6/15 Dividend
5/29/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/15 Dividend
5/29/2026
Dividend Payable
6/15/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
FIN - SBIC&COMMRL
Sub-Industry
Asset Management & Custody Banks
Current Symbol
NYSE:SCM
CIK
1551901
Fax
N/A
Employees
599
Year Founded
2012

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$9.00
Low Price Target
$9.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-7.1%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.94
Trailing P/E Ratio
10.31
Forward P/E Ratio
8.89
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$27.05 million
Net Margins
26.48%
Pretax Margin
26.48%
Return on Equity
10.28%
Return on Assets
3.74%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.13
Current Ratio
0.14
Quick Ratio
0.14

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$102.14 million
Price / Sales
2.75
Cash Flow
$1.41 per share
Price / Cash Flow
6.88
Book Value
$12.82 per share
Price / Book
0.76

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
28,950,000
Free Float
27,792,000
Market Cap
$280.53 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.66

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This page (NYSE:SCM) was last updated on 5/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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