Safeguard Scientifics (SFES) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. is a publicly traded specialty finance firm headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania, that provides capital and operational support to growth‐stage technology and life sciences companies. Through its investment platform, Safeguard focuses on partnership engagements where it can leverage both financial resources and hands‐on expertise to help emerging businesses accelerate product development, expand market access and navigate regulatory requirements.

The company’s services extend beyond traditional equity financing to include strategic guidance in areas such as business development, marketing, financial management and corporate governance. Safeguard works closely with management teams to refine go‐to‐market strategies, build out leadership capabilities and connect portfolio companies with industry networks. Over the years, Safeguard’s portfolio has spanned sectors such as digital health, financial technology, enterprise software and specialty therapeutics.

Founded in 1953, Safeguard Scientifics has evolved from its early roots in private equity to become a specialist in venture‐stage investing. The firm primarily serves U.S.‐based companies but also participates in cross‐border transactions through co‐investment and strategic alliances. Safeguard is governed by a board of directors and managed by a team with decades of experience in venture capital, life sciences and technology industries.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.39 to $0.39
• 50-Day Range: $0.38 to $0.49
• 52-Week Range: $0.22 to $1.89
• Volume: 14,701 shs
• Average Volume: 26,970 shs
• Market Capitalization: $6.48 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Company Calendar

• Today: 8/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Capital Markets
• Sub-Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:SFES
• CIK: 86115
• Web: www.safeguard.com
• Phone: 610-293-0600
• Fax: 610-293-0601
• Employees: 33
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.25
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$9.83 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -53.75%
• Return on Assets: -48.03%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 6.00
• Quick Ratio: 6.00

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $1.21 per share
• Price / Book: 0.32

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 16,723,000
• Free Float: 8,060,000
• Market Cap: $6.48 million
• Optionable: No Data
• Beta: -0.19