NASDAQ:LIEN Chicago Atlantic BDC (LIEN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $9.89 +0.07 (+0.71%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.02 +0.14 (+1.37%) As of 05:36 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Chicago Atlantic BDC Stock (NASDAQ:LIEN) 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 Chicago Atlantic BDC alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$9.80▼$10.0050-Day Range$9.01▼$10.1052-Week Range$8.92▼$11.44Volume47,648 shsAverage Volume73,956 shsMarket Capitalization$225.69 millionP/E Ratio6.59Dividend Yield13.75%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingStrong Buy Company Overview Chicago Atlantic BDC (NASDAQ:LIEN) is a closed-end management investment company organized as a business development company (BDC). It focuses on providing debt and equity financing solutions to U.S. middle-market companies that demonstrate strong growth potential. Through its public listing, the company offers investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of private credit and equity investments aimed at delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns. The company’s investment strategy centers on structuring customized credit facilities, including senior secured loans, unitranche loans, mezzanine debt and equity co-investments. By tailoring financing packages to meet the capital requirements of portfolio companies, Chicago Atlantic BDC supports a range of corporate needs such as growth initiatives, acquisition financings and recapitalizations. Its portfolio spans multiple industries, including healthcare, business services, technology and manufacturing, reflecting a broadly diversified approach. Chicago Atlantic BDC is sponsored by Chicago Atlantic Management LLC, an investment manager specializing in middle-market credit and equity opportunities. The management team leverages decades of experience in structuring and overseeing private capital investments across varying economic cycles. Corporate governance is overseen by an independent board of directors, ensuring alignment with shareholder interests and adherence to regulatory standards.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Chicago Atlantic BDC Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks28th Percentile Overall ScoreLIEN MarketRank™: Chicago Atlantic BDC scored higher than 28% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 779th out of 881 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion0.2 / 5Analyst RatingStrong Buy Amount of Analyst CoverageChicago Atlantic BDC has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Chicago Atlantic BDC's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-0.61% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Chicago Atlantic BDC are expected to decrease by -0.61% in the coming year, from $1.64 to $1.63 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Chicago Atlantic BDC is 6.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.94.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Chicago Atlantic BDC is 6.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.95.Price to Book Value per Share RatioChicago Atlantic BDC has a P/B Ratio of 0.74. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.15% of the float of Chicago Atlantic BDC has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverChicago Atlantic BDC has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.41, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Chicago Atlantic BDC has recently increased by 100.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipChicago Atlantic BDC is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 13.86%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthChicago Atlantic BDC does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Chicago Atlantic BDC is 90.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Chicago Atlantic BDC will have a dividend payout ratio of 83.44% in the coming year. This indicates that Chicago Atlantic BDC may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Chicago Atlantic BDC's dividend. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentChicago Atlantic BDC has a news sentiment score of 1.00. 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 0.62 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Chicago Atlantic BDC to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Chicago Atlantic BDC insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders16.90% of the stock of Chicago Atlantic BDC is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions4.36% of the stock of Chicago Atlantic BDC is held by institutions.Read more about Chicago Atlantic BDC's insider trading history. Receive LIEN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Chicago Atlantic BDC 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. 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LIEN Stock News HeadlinesChicago Atlantic BDC Shares Rise on 1Q Growth Despite Private-Credit PressureMay 14, 2026 | marketwatch.comChicago Atlantic BDC Inc (LIEN) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Net Investment Income ...May 14, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comI’m sounding the alarmMeta is cutting 10% of its workforce. Microsoft offered voluntary retirement to 7% of U.S. employees. Oracle, Amazon, Snap, and Block have done the same. Most assume this is about AI - but investor Porter Stansberry says the real driver runs far deeper. Goldman Sachs estimates 12,400 Americans are being financially harmed every day by this shift, while others grow wealthier. Stansberry - who predicted the internet economy's rise and recommended Amazon, Qualcomm, and Texas Instruments before they were household names - is now releasing a new investigation he calls The Final Displacement.May 22 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. Declares $0.34 Cash Dividend for Second Quarter 2026May 14, 2026 | globenewswire.comChicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial ResultsMay 14, 2026 | globenewswire.comChicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. Announces Filing of a Shelf Registration Statement to Enhance Financial Flexibility and Support Portfolio GrowthMay 11, 2026 | globenewswire.comChicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. Announces 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders' DateMay 1, 2026 | globenewswire.comChicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 14April 28, 2026 | quiverquant.comQSee More Headlines LIEN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have LIEN shares performed this year? Chicago Atlantic BDC's stock was trading at $10.33 at the start of the year. Since then, LIEN shares have decreased by 4.3% and is now trading at $9.89. How were Chicago Atlantic BDC's earnings last quarter? Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIEN) announced its earnings results on Thursday, May, 14th. The company reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.08. The company earned $16.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $14.31 million. Chicago Atlantic BDC had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.67% and a net margin of 57.88%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Chicago Atlantic BDC IPO? Chicago Atlantic BDC (LIEN) raised $85 million in an IPO on the week of January 24th 2022. The company issued 6,071,429 shares at a price of $14.00 per share. Who are Chicago Atlantic BDC's major shareholders? Chicago Atlantic BDC's top institutional shareholders include Apollon Wealth Management LLC (0.24%) and Venturi Wealth Management LLC (0.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Peter Sack and Umesh Mahajan. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Chicago Atlantic BDC? Shares of LIEN 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. Company Calendar Record date for 4/14 Dividend3/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 4/14 Dividend3/30/2026Dividend Payable4/14/2026Last Earnings5/14/2026Today5/22/2026Record date for 7/10 Dividend6/26/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/10 Dividend6/26/2026Dividend Payable7/10/2026Fiscal 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 May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 For the last 8 days, LIEN's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry FIN - SBIC&COMMRL Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:LIEN Previous SymbolNASDAQ:LIEN CIK1843162 Webwww.silverspikecap.com Phone212-905-4923FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.50 Trailing P/E Ratio6.59 Forward P/E Ratio6.03 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$33.28 million Net Margins57.88% Pretax Margin59.89% Return on Equity11.67% Return on Assets10.30% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio5.41 Quick Ratio5.41 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$54.30 million Price / Sales4.16 Cash Flow$1.37 per share Price / Cash Flow7.22 Book Value$13.33 per share Price / Book0.74Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares22,820,000Free Float18,964,000Market Cap$225.69 million OptionableN/A Beta0.25 10 Stocks Set to Soar in 2026Enter your email address and we’ll send you MarketBeat’s list of ten stocks set to soar in Summer 2026, despite the threat of tariffs and what's happening in Iran. 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