NYSE:SCM - Stellus Capital Investment Stock Price, Forecast & News

Stellus Capital Investment trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SCM."

Stellus Capital Investment declared a monthly dividend on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.1133 per share on Wednesday, April 15th. This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.34%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 30th. View Stellus Capital Investment's Dividend History.

Stellus Capital Investment Corp (NYSE:SCM) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 7th. The investment management company reported $0.31 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.31. The investment management company earned $15.52 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.61 million. Stellus Capital Investment had a return on equity of 9.44% and a net margin of 45.89%. View Stellus Capital Investment's Earnings History.

Stellus Capital Investment is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, March 4th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Stellus Capital Investment.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stellus Capital Investment in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Stellus Capital Investment.

Media headlines about SCM stock have trended extremely negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Stellus Capital Investment earned a coverage optimism score of -4.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the investment management company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Stellus Capital Investment.

Stellus Capital Investment saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 295,700 shares, an increase of 12.1% from the December 15th total of 263,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 91,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.2 days. Currently, 1.7% of the company's shares are short sold. View Stellus Capital Investment's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Stellus Capital Investment include BlackRock (BLK), Bank of New York Mellon (BK), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), State Street (STT), Northern Trust (NTRS), Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Franklin Resources (BEN), SEI Investments (SEIC), Invesco (IVZ), Ares Capital (ARCC), Eaton Vance (EV), Affiliated Managers Group (AMG), Federated Investors (FII), Cohen & Steers (CNS) and Legg Mason (LM).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Stellus Capital Investment investors own include Ares Capital (ARCC), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), New Residential Investment (NRZ), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), Hercules Capital (HTGC), AT&T (T), Capitala Finance (CPTA), AGNC Investment (AGNC) and Gladstone Investment (GAIN).

Stellus Capital Investment's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Chapwood Capital Investment Management LLC (0.14%), Sanders Morris Harris LLC (0.10%) and Raymond James Trust N.A. (0.06%). Company insiders that own Stellus Capital Investment stock include Bruce R Bilger, Dean D'angelo, Joshua T Davis, Robert T Ladd and W Todd Huskinson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Stellus Capital Investment.

SCM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sanders Morris Harris LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Stellus Capital Investment.

SCM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Chapwood Capital Investment Management LLC and Raymond James Trust N.A.. Company insiders that have bought Stellus Capital Investment stock in the last two years include Bruce R Bilger, Dean D'angelo, Joshua T Davis, Robert T Ladd and W Todd Huskinson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Stellus Capital Investment.

Shares of SCM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SCM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.55.

Stellus Capital Investment has a market capitalization of $275.14 million and generates $53.27 million in revenue each year. The investment management company earns $26.19 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.42 on an earnings per share basis. View Additional Information About Stellus Capital Investment.

The official website for Stellus Capital Investment is http://www.stelluscapital.com/.

Stellus Capital Investment's mailing address is 4400 POST OAK PARKWAY SUITE 2200, HOUSTON TX, 77027. The investment management company can be reached via phone at 713-292-5400.