NASDAQ:GLAD Gladstone Capital (GLAD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $26.13 -0.05 (-0.19%) Closing price 05/23/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$26.30 +0.17 (+0.63%) As of 05/23/2025 04:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Gladstone Capital Stock (NASDAQ:GLAD) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Gladstone Capital alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$25.40▼$26.3950-Day Range$23.06▼$27.7752-Week Range$21.40▼$30.43Volume91,763 shsAverage Volume116,325 shsMarket Capitalization$583.48 millionP/E Ratio6.39Dividend Yield7.58%Price Target$23.00Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewGladstone Capital Corporation is a business development company specializing in lower middle market, growth capital, add on acquisitions, change of control, buy & build strategies, debt refinancing, debt investments in senior term loans, revolving loans, secured first and second lien term loans, senior subordinated loans, unitranche loans, junior subordinated loans, and mezzanine loans and equity investments in the form of common stock, preferred stock, limited liability company interests, or warrants. It operates as a business development company. The fund also makes private equity investments in acquisitions, buyouts and recapitalizations, and refinancing existing debts. It targets small and medium-sized companies in United States. It is industry agnostic and seeks to invest in companies engaged in the business services, light and specialty manufacturing, niche industrial products and services, specialty consumer products and services, energy services, transportation and logistics, healthcare and education services, specialty chemicals, media and communications and aerospace and defense. The fund seeks to invest between $7 million and $30 million in companies that have between $20 million and $150 million in sales and EBITDA between $3 million and $25 million. It prefers to acquire minority stakes. It seeks to exit its investments through strategic acquisitions by other industry participants or financial buyers, initial public offerings of common stock, or other capital market transactions.Read More… Gladstone Capital Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks24th Percentile Overall ScoreGLAD MarketRank™: Gladstone Capital scored higher than 24% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 821st out of 912 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingGladstone Capital has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageGladstone Capital has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Gladstone Capital's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Earnings GrowthEarnings for Gladstone Capital are expected to remain at $2.03 per share in the coming year.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Gladstone Capital is 6.39, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.49.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Gladstone Capital is 6.39, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.24.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGladstone Capital has a P/B Ratio of 1.21. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Gladstone Capital's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.25% of the float of Gladstone Capital has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGladstone Capital has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Gladstone Capital has recently increased by 9.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipGladstone Capital is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.36%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthGladstone Capital has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Gladstone Capital is 50.25%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Gladstone Capital will have a dividend payout ratio of 97.54% in the coming year. This indicates that Gladstone Capital may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Gladstone Capital's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted1.25% of the float of Gladstone Capital has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGladstone Capital has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Gladstone Capital has recently increased by 9.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media1.9 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentGladstone Capital has a news sentiment score of 0.50. 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 0.98 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Gladstone Capital this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 8 people have searched for GLAD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -47% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added Gladstone Capital to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Gladstone Capital insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $5,330.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.96% of the stock of Gladstone Capital is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 10.72% of the stock of Gladstone Capital is held by institutions.Read more about Gladstone Capital's insider trading history. Receive GLAD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Gladstone Capital and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address GLAD Stock News HeadlinesI have invested in dividends for 10 years—These monthly payers keep my cash flow consistentMay 16, 2025 | msn.comGladstone Investment Corp (GAIN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Portfolio Growth Amid ...May 15, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comTrump Quietly Planning $15 Trillion Crypto ShockerMost investors are still unaware, but I believe a new White House action may have quietly opened the floodgates for a $15 trillion crypto surge. My latest crypto playbook reveals the coin I’m most bullish on—including the name, ticker, and why I’m investing personal capital into it.May 24, 2025 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:GAIN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 15, 2025 | msn.comGladstone Capital: A Decent Addition To An Income PortfolioMay 15, 2025 | seekingalpha.comGladstone Investment (GAIN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 15, 2025 | seekingalpha.comGladstone Capital: Premium Has Come Down But Still Not A BuyMay 13, 2025 | seekingalpha.comGladstone Land signals $17M shift to participation rent structure amid persistent high interest rates and cautious acquisitionsMay 13, 2025 | msn.comSee More Headlines GLAD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GLAD shares performed this year? Gladstone Capital's stock was trading at $28.44 at the start of the year. Since then, GLAD shares have decreased by 8.1% and is now trading at $26.13. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Gladstone Capital's earnings last quarter? Gladstone Capital Co. (NASDAQ:GLAD) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 6th. The investment management company reported $0.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.50. The investment management company had revenue of $21.57 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $22.95 million. Gladstone Capital had a net margin of 106.59% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.00%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Gladstone Capital's stock split? Shares of Gladstone Capital reverse split on Friday, April 5th 2024. The 1-2 reverse split was announced on Friday, April 5th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Friday, April 5th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 50 shares after the split. Who are Gladstone Capital's major shareholders? Gladstone Capital's top institutional shareholders include LPL Financial LLC (0.68%), Advisors Asset Management Inc. (0.38%), Legacy Capital Wealth Partners LLC (0.25%) and Kovack Advisors Inc. (0.17%). Insiders that own company stock include Bob Marcotte and Michela A English. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Gladstone Capital? Shares of GLAD 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 Gladstone Capital own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Gladstone Capital investors own include AT&T (T), Altria Group (MO), Coca-Cola (KO), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Main Street Capital (MAIN) and Realty Income (O). Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend4/21/2025Record date for 4/30 Dividend4/22/2025Dividend Payable4/30/2025Last Earnings5/06/2025Ex-Dividend for 5/30 Dividend5/21/2025Record date for 5/30 Dividend5/22/2025Today5/24/2025Dividend Payable5/30/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/06/2025Fiscal Year End9/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Textile mill products Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:GLAD CIK1143513 Webwww.gladstonecapital.com Phone(703) 287-5857Fax703-287-5801Employees70Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$23.00 High Stock Price Target$23.00 Low Stock Price Target$23.00 Potential Upside/Downside-12.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.94 Trailing P/E Ratio6.39 Forward P/E Ratio12.87 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$94.72 million Net Margins106.59% Pretax Margin47.56% Return on Equity10.00% Return on Assets5.66% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.13 Current Ratio0.04 Quick Ratio0.04 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$88.83 million Price / Sales6.57 Cash Flow$0.22 per share Price / Cash Flow117.09 Book Value$21.51 per share Price / Book1.21Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares22,330,000Free Float21,446,000Market Cap$583.48 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.00 Social Links Free Today: Your Guide to Smarter Options TradesLearn the basics of options trading and how to use them to boost returns and manage risk with this free report from MarketBeat. 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