NASDAQ:RAND Rand Capital (RAND) Stock Price, News & Analysis → $25,000 into $109,616 in two months? (From WealthPress) (Ad) Free RAND Stock Alerts $13.97 +0.17 (+1.23%) (As of 03/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$13.97▼$13.9750-Day Range$13.03▼$14.1952-Week Range$12.50▼$14.55Volume911 shsAverage Volume1,352 shsMarket CapitalizationN/AP/E Ratio5.52Dividend Yield7.16%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Rand Capital alerts: Email Address Rand Capital MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.31% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.89Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$27,412 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.91 out of 5 stars N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Rand Capital. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.31% of the float of Rand Capital has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverRand Capital has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Rand Capital has recently decreased by 17.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipRand Capital is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.25%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthRand Capital has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Rand Capital is 39.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for RAND. Previous Next 2.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRand Capital has a news sentiment score of 0.89. 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 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Rand Capital this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Rand Capital insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $27,412.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders67.60% of the stock of Rand Capital is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Rand Capital is 5.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 144.39.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Rand Capital is 5.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 61.85.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRand Capital has a P/B Ratio of 0.62. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto 101 MediaSHOCKING Crypto Leak…A shocking leak has revealed tech giant Microsoft's plans to add crypto support to future products. If the plans in these leaked internal documents pan out, we could see prices skyrocket for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and MORE… The coupling of gaming and cryptocurrency could absolutely transform digital finance as we know it in 2024. Claim your free seat by clicking here now. About Rand Capital Stock (NASDAQ:RAND)Rand Capital Corporation is a business development company specializing in subordinated debt with warrants or preferred equity and venture capital investments. Within private equity, the firm specializing in capital growth and lower middle market investments. Within venture capital, it specializing in early to late-stage private businesses. It does not prefer to invest in real estate sector. It prefers to invest in software, professional services, manufacturing, consumer, healthcare, automotive and public d stocks. It prefers to invest in East or Midwest U.S. operations sectors. It typically invests between $0.75 million and $5 million with initial target size of $1.5 million. It seeks to invest in companies having more than $2 million in revenue or having excess of $1.5 million and up to $5 million in EBITDA. It prefers to be a minority stake and seeks to take a Board seat in its portfolio companies. It typically holds its investments for a period up to five years.Read More RAND Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart RAND Stock News HeadlinesMarch 14, 2024 | insidertrades.comBenjamin E. Godley Acquires 1,965 Shares of Rand Capital Co. 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Gold at a new record levelMarch 11, 2024 | bloomberg.comAbsa Profit Falls as South African Bank’s Bad Loans IncreaseMarch 11, 2024 | reuters.comSouth African rand edges lower against dollarMarch 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comRand Capital (RAND) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRand Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:RAND) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 6, 2024 | benzinga.comFriday Is Your Last Chance To Buy Rand Capital Before The Dividend PayoutMarch 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 Rand Capital Corp Earnings CallMarch 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRand Capital Reports 27% Increase in Total Investment Income for 2023February 27, 2024 | msn.comMayor Craig Greenberg to attend State of the Union with Sen. Rand PaulFebruary 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRand Capital Announces $0.25 per Share Cash Dividend for First Quarter 2024February 27, 2024 | businesswire.comRand Capital Announces $0.25 per Share Cash Dividend for First Quarter 2024February 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSouth African Rand Jumps as Nation Taps Reserves for DebtFebruary 21, 2024 | msn.comSouth African rand weakens as traders cautious ahead of budgetFebruary 21, 2024 | reuters.comSouth African rand, dollar bonds jump after budgetFebruary 21, 2024 | msn.comEvercore ISI Group Downgrades Ingersoll Rand (IR)See More Headlines Receive RAND Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Rand Capital and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/05/2024Ex-Dividend for 3/29 Dividend3/12/2024Today3/29/2024Dividend Payable3/29/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/14/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Investors, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:RAND CUSIPN/A CIK81955 Webwww.randcapital.com Phone(716) 853-0802Fax716-854-8480Employees4Year Founded1969Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.53 Trailing P/E Ratio5.52 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$6.53 million Net Margins88.95% Pretax Margin43.06% Return on Equity5.39% Return on Assets4.27% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.27 Current Ratio23.73 Quick Ratio23.73 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$7.34 million Price / SalesN/A Cash Flow$1.32 per share Price / Cash Flow10.60 Book Value$22.36 per share Price / Book0.62Miscellaneous Outstanding SharesN/AFree FloatN/AMarket CapN/A OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.49 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleGrowth stocks offer a lot of bang for your buck, and we've got the next upcoming superstars to strongly consider for your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Daniel Patrick Penberthy (Age 61)President & CEO Comp: $315.08kMs. Margaret Whalen Brechtel CPA (Age 58)Executive VP, Treasurer, CFO & Secretary Ms. Deborah Kay Pawlowski (Age 63)Investor Relations Ms. Heather Eastgate (Age 52)Chief Compliance Officer Key Competitorsabrdn National Municipal Income FundNYSE:VFLAGM GroupNASDAQ:AGMHAimei Health TechnologyNASDAQ:AFJKUAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundNYSE:AWFAmerican Realty InvestorsNYSE:ARLView All CompetitorsInsidersBenjamin E GodleyBought 1,965 shares on 3/12/2024Total: $27,411.75 ($13.95/share)Adam Samuel GuskyBought 1,000 shares on 8/15/2023Total: $13,100.00 ($13.10/share)Cari L JaroslawskyBought 45 shares on 6/13/2023Total: $596.25 ($13.25/share)Cari L JaroslawskyBought 415 shares on 6/7/2023Total: $5,498.75 ($13.25/share)Adam Samuel GuskyBought 1 shares on 6/5/2023Total: $13.20 ($13.20/share)View All Insider Transactions RAND Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RAND shares performed in 2024? Rand Capital's stock was trading at $12.99 at the beginning of the year. Since then, RAND stock has increased by 7.5% and is now trading at $13.97. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Rand Capital? Rand Capital saw a decrease in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,900 shares, a decrease of 17.4% from the February 29th total of 2,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.3 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Rand Capital's Short Interest. When is Rand Capital's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 14th 2024. View our RAND earnings forecast. How were Rand Capital's earnings last quarter? Rand Capital Co. (NASDAQ:RAND) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, March, 5th. The asset manager reported $0.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The asset manager earned $1.93 million during the quarter. Rand Capital had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.39% and a net margin of 88.95%. How often does Rand Capital pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Rand Capital? Rand Capital announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Friday, March 29th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.16%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 12th. Read our dividend analysis for RAND. Is Rand Capital a good dividend stock? Rand Capital (NASDAQ:RAND) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.25%. RAND has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 39.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for RAND. When did Rand Capital's stock split? Rand Capital's stock reverse split on Friday, May 22nd 2020. The 1-9 reverse split was announced on Thursday, May 21st 2020. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Thursday, May 21st 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 11 shares after the split. What other stocks do shareholders of Rand Capital own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Rand Capital investors own include THL Credit (TCRD), Abraxas Petroleum (AXAS), AbbVie (ABBV), Gilead Sciences (GILD), General Motors (GM), International Business Machines (IBM), Kohl's (KSS), SuperCom (SPCB), Block (SQ) and AT&T (T). How do I buy shares of Rand Capital? Shares of RAND 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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