Portman Ridge Finance Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Portman Ridge Finance in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" Portman Ridge Finance stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PTMN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Portman Ridge Finance is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 5th 2021.
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Portman Ridge Finance Co. (NASDAQ:PTMN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 6th. The company reported $0.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.04. Portman Ridge Finance had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.13% and a net margin of 128.77%.
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Portman Ridge Finance's stock was trading at $1.69 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, PTMN shares have increased by 40.8% and is now trading at $2.38.
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Portman Ridge Finance declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 19th will be given a dividend of $0.06 per share on Tuesday, June 1st. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 10.08%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 18th.
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Portman Ridge Finance pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.00%. PTMN has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Portman Ridge Finance does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Portman Ridge Finance is 70.59%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on EPS estimates, Portman Ridge Finance will have a dividend payout ratio of 80.00% in the coming year. This indicates that Portman Ridge Finance may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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1 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Portman Ridge Finance's stock. Their forecasts range from $2.00 to $2.00. On average, they anticipate Portman Ridge Finance's share price to reach $2.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 16.0%.
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Portman Ridge Finance trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PTMN."

Portman Ridge Finance's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Clayton Partners LLC (2.82%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (1.02%), Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. (0.77%), UBS Group AG (0.68%), Bulldog Investors LLP (0.52%) and Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC (0.40%). Company insiders that own Portman Ridge Finance stock include Alexander Duka, Christopher Lacovara, Edward J Goldthorpe and Patrick Schafer.
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PTMN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc., Advisors Asset Management Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Royce & Associates LP, Signaturefd LLC, and Bulldog Investors LLP.
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PTMN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Clayton Partners LLC, UBS Group AG, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Cannell Capital LLC, Morgan Stanley, International Assets Investment Management LLC, and Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Portman Ridge Finance stock in the last two years include Alexander Duka, Edward J Goldthorpe, and Patrick Schafer.
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Shares of PTMN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of PTMN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.38.

Portman Ridge Finance has a market capitalization of $178.96 million and generates $42.76 million in revenue each year. The company earns $31.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.34 on an earnings per share basis.

The official website for Portman Ridge Finance is www.portmanridge.com.

Portman Ridge Finance is headquartered at 650 MADISON AVENUE 23TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10022.

Portman Ridge Finance's mailing address is 650 MADISON AVENUE 23TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10022. The company can be reached via phone at (212) 891-2880.