NASDAQ:RWAY Runway Growth Finance (RWAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis $6.64 +0.04 (+0.61%) As of 08/21/2026 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Runway Growth Finance Stock (NASDAQ:RWAY) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Runway Growth Finance alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$6.57▼$6.6850-Day Range$5.26▼$6.9752-Week Range$5.19▼$10.92Volume506,412 shsAverage Volume656,611 shsMarket Capitalization$278.28 millionP/E Ratio60.37Dividend Yield19.88%Price Target$8.40Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Runway Growth Finance, Inc. is a publicly traded business development company that provides customized debt and equity financing solutions to high‐growth, venture‐backed companies. The firm specializes in structuring senior secured loans, unitranche facilities, second‐lien financings, convertible notes and equity co‐investments designed to extend the cash runway for late‐stage companies. Runway’s flexible capital offerings are aimed at supporting technology, life sciences and other innovation‐driven sectors as they pursue growth initiatives and prepare for liquidity events. Originally launched in 2017 under the name Saratoga Investment Corp., the company rebranded as Runway Growth Finance in 2020 following the acquisition of an established middle‐market credit manager. Runway’s management team combines private credit, venture and growth investing expertise, leveraging deep relationships within the venture ecosystem to source and underwrite financing opportunities. Their investment approach emphasizes rigorous due diligence, active portfolio monitoring and collaboration with existing shareholders to drive value for portfolio companies. Headquartered in the United States, Runway Growth Finance primarily serves companies based in North America while selectively considering opportunities in Western Europe. The firm targets businesses approaching significant milestones such as initial public offerings or strategic mergers and acquisitions, offering financing structures that help founders and investors preserve equity ownership and maintain strategic flexibility. Runway’s sector‐focused teams deliver tailored financing solutions designed to bridge the gap between late‐stage venture capital and public market access. AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Runway Growth Finance Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks85th Percentile Overall ScoreRWAY MarketRank™: Runway Growth Finance scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 243rd out of 836 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.8 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingRunway Growth Finance has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialRunway Growth Finance has a consensus price target of $8.40, representing about 26.5% upside from its current price of $6.64.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 Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-3.05% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Runway Growth Finance are expected to decrease by -3.05% in the coming year, from $1.31 to $1.27 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Runway Growth Finance is 60.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.45.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Runway Growth Finance is 60.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 29.61.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRunway Growth Finance has a P/B Ratio of 0.55. 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 Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted8.78% 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 9.28.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Runway Growth Finance has recently increased by 10.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipRunway Growth Finance is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 19.88%, 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 1,200.00%. 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 103.94% 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. News and Social Media4.7 / 5News Sentiment1.49 News SentimentRunway Growth Finance has a news sentiment score of 1.49. 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 0.88 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Runway Growth Finance this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 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 Ownership4.3 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Cluster Insider Buying2 insiders have purchased shares of Runway Growth Finance in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.Net Insider BuyingOver the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $62,650.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0225% of the company's market cap.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Runway Growth Finance insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $62,650.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.01% 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. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. RWAY Stock News HeadlinesRunway Growth Finance Corp. (NASDAQ:RWAY) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from BrokeragesAugust 23 at 2:15 AM | americanbankingnews.comDouble-Digit Yields Come With a Catch: How to Pick the Right Venture Lending BDCAugust 20 at 10:00 AM | 247wallst.comTrump's New DollarPorter Stansberry says President Trump has signed an executive order initiating what he calls a full U.S. dollar reset - and most Americans don't know it's happening. The last time America underwent a monetary shift like this, under Nixon in the 1970s, it minted an average of 1,300 new millionaires a day for over half a century. Stansberry has released a new documentary naming the assets he believes are positioned to surge as a result.August 23 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Insider Buying: Runway Growth Finance (NASDAQ:RWAY) CFO Acquires $55,760.00 in StockAugust 18, 2026 | insidertrades.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Runway Growth Finance Corp (RWAY) and Pelagos Insurance Capital (PLGO)August 15, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comRunway Growth Finance (NASDAQ:RWAY) Earns "Buy" Rating from B. Riley FinancialAugust 15, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comRunway Growth Finance Balances Losses With SWK UpsideAugust 10, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comRunway Growth Finance (RWAY)August 7, 2026 | 247wallst.comSee More Headlines RWAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RWAY shares performed this year? Runway Growth Finance's stock was trading at $8.93 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, RWAY stock has decreased by 25.6% and is now trading at $6.64. How were Runway Growth Finance's earnings last quarter? Runway Growth Finance Corp. (NASDAQ:RWAY) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.43 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.29 by $0.14. The company had revenue of $37.03 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $31.06 million. Runway Growth Finance had a net margin of 5.82% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.73%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Runway Growth Finance IPO? Runway Growth Finance (RWAY) raised $103 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, October 21st 2021. The company issued 6,850,000 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? Top institutional investors of Runway Growth Finance include North Ground Capital (1.74%), Legal & General Group Plc (0.66%), Man Group plc (0.44%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.42%). Insiders that own company stock include Ocm Growth Holdings Llc, R David Spreng, Thomas B Raterman and Carmela Thomson. 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 6/2 Dividend5/18/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/2 Dividend5/18/2026Dividend Payable6/02/2026Last Earnings8/06/2026Record date for 8/31 Dividend8/17/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/31 Dividend8/17/2026Today8/23/2026Dividend Payable8/31/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/05/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1w+) 1-Year History Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 For the last 13 days, RWAY's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Capital Markets Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:RWAY CIK1653384 Webinvestors.runwaygrowth.com Phone312-281-6270FaxN/AEmployees2,020Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Runway Growth Finance$8.40 High Price Target$12.00 Low Price Target$5.50 Potential Upside/Downside+26.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.11 Trailing P/E Ratio60.37 Forward P/E Ratio5.07 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$34.05 million Net Margins5.82% Pretax Margin5.82% Return on Equity11.73% Return on Assets5.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.38 Current Ratio0.93 Quick Ratio0.93 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$137.33 million Price / Sales2.03 Cash Flow$1.52 per share Price / Cash Flow4.37 Book Value$11.99 per share Price / Book0.55Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares41,910,000Free Float41,487,000Market Cap$278.28 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.66 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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