Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNASDAQ:RWAY Runway Growth Finance (RWAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis $10.80 +0.01 (+0.09%) As of 07/3/2025 02:55 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Runway Growth Finance Stock (NASDAQ:RWAY) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Runway Growth Finance alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$10.74▼$10.8950-Day Range$8.98▼$10.8052-Week Range$8.35▼$12.09Volume345,974 shsAverage Volume316,667 shsMarket Capitalization$403.38 millionP/E Ratio6.51Dividend Yield12.22%Price Target$10.38Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Runway Growth Finance (NASDAQ: RWAY) is a publicly traded business development company (BDC) headquartered in New York City that provides growth capital solutions to high-potential companies. The firm specializes in structured debt investments—such as senior secured loans, unitranche financings and revolvers—as well as selective equity co-investments. Runway Growth Finance directs its financing to companies poised for rapid expansion in sectors including technology, life sciences, consumer products and select industrial markets. Since its inception in 2020, Runway Growth Finance has pursued a differentiated investment strategy that combines credit expertise with venture-style due diligence. The company aims to fill a gap between traditional bank lending and venture capital by offering flexible financing structures tailored to the needs of mid- to late-stage enterprises. Runway’s investment approach typically involves rigorous underwriting, active portfolio monitoring and partnership with management teams to support operational growth initiatives and strategic milestones. Runway Growth Finance primarily serves companies across North America, with the flexibility to extend its investment mandate to select opportunities in Europe. Its portfolio companies span a range of industries, from enterprise software and fintech to biotech and healthcare services. By aligning its capital structure with the growth trajectories of management teams, Runway seeks to deliver both downside protection through secured lending and upside participation via equity stakes. The firm is led by a management team with deep experience in credit markets and venture investing. Chief Executive Officer Frank Vest brings over two decades of credit and investment banking experience, while Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey Rosenberg oversees financial reporting and capital markets strategy. Runway operates under the governance of a board of directors that includes industry veterans from leading financial institutions and growth-stage companies, ensuring robust oversight and alignment with shareholder interests.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Runway Growth Finance Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks52nd Percentile Overall ScoreRWAY MarketRank™: Runway Growth Finance scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 581st out of 907 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingRunway Growth Finance has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageRunway Growth Finance has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Runway Growth Finance's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-4.79% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Runway Growth Finance are expected to decrease by -4.79% in the coming year, from $1.67 to $1.59 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Runway Growth Finance is 6.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.66.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Runway Growth Finance is 6.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.05.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRunway Growth Finance has a P/B Ratio of 0.78. 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. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted5.09% 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 4.9.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Runway Growth Finance has recently decreased by 10.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipRunway Growth Finance is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 12.22%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthRunway Growth Finance does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Runway Growth Finance is 79.52%. 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 83.02% 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. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted5.09% 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 4.9.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Runway Growth Finance has recently decreased by 10.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.8 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentRunway Growth Finance has a news sentiment score of 1.84. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.Search Interest6 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 Follows1 people have added Runway Growth Finance to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Runway Growth Finance insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.04% 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. 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 RWAY Stock News HeadlinesRWAY Runway Growth Finance Corp. - Seeking AlphaJune 26, 2025 | seekingalpha.comImplied Volatility Surging for Runway Growth Finance Stock OptionsJune 20, 2025 | msn.comCold War Discovery Could Unlock $100 Trillion in WealthObscure Metal More Valuable than Gold and Bitcoin… COMBINED? This strange "AI Metal" holds the key to the $100 trillion AI boom. Which is why Jeff Brown recently traveled to a location that has one of the highest concentrations of this metal in the world. And you won't believe what he uncovered.July 6 at 2:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)Runway Growth Finance Corp. holds 2025 annual stockholder meetingJune 16, 2025 | investing.comBofA Lowers Runway Growth Finance (RWAY) PT to $9.75, Keeps Neutral RatingJune 2, 2025 | insidermonkey.comRunway Growth Finance price target lowered to $9.75 from $10.50 at BofAJune 1, 2025 | msn.com4 Stealth Passive Income Stocks Under $10 Pay Huge Ultra-High-Yield DividendsMay 30, 2025 | 247wallst.comRunway Growth Finance Stock Dividends | NASDAQ:RWAY | BenzingaMay 29, 2025 | benzinga.comSee More Headlines RWAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RWAY shares performed this year? Runway Growth Finance's stock was trading at $10.96 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, RWAY shares have decreased by 1.5% and is now trading at $10.80. How were Runway Growth Finance's earnings last quarter? Runway Growth Finance Corp. (NASDAQ:RWAY) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 12th. The company reported $0.42 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $35.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $33.83 million. Runway Growth Finance had a net margin of 45.30% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.95%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Runway Growth Finance IPO? Runway Growth Finance (RWAY) raised $104 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, October 21st 2021. The company issued 6,900,000 shares at $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 top institutional shareholders include Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Multi-Strategy Mast Brookfield, Ocm Growth Holdings Llc, Thomas B Raterman, R David Spreng and John F Engel. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Runway Growth Finance own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Runway Growth Finance investors own include Medtronic (MDT), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE), Arista Networks (ANET) and Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO). Company Calendar Record date for 4/14 Dividend3/31/2025Ex-Dividend for 4/14 Dividend3/31/2025Dividend Payable4/14/2025Last Earnings5/12/2025Record date for 6/3 Dividend5/19/2025Ex-Dividend for 6/3 Dividend5/19/2025Dividend Payable6/03/2025Today7/06/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/14/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry FIN - SBIC&COMMRL Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:RWAY CIK1653384 Webinvestors.runwaygrowth.com Phone312-281-6270FaxN/AEmployees2,020Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$10.38 High Stock Price Target$12.00 Low Stock Price Target$9.00 Potential Upside/Downside-3.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.80 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.66 Trailing P/E Ratio6.51 Forward P/E Ratio6.47 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$73.61 million Net Margins45.30% Pretax Margin45.30% Return on Equity11.95% Return on Assets5.67% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.98 Current Ratio0.72 Quick Ratio0.72 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$144.63 million Price / Sales2.79 Cash Flow$1.62 per share Price / Cash Flow6.68 Book Value$13.79 per share Price / Book0.78Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares37,350,000Free Float36,959,000Market Cap$403.38 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.70 20 Stocks to Sell NowToday, we are inviting you to take a free peek at our proprietary, exclusive, and up-to-the-minute list of 20 stocks that Wall Street's top analysts hate.Many of these appear to have good fundamentals and might seem like okay investments, but something is wrong. 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