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Stellus Capital Investment (SCM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$14.44 +0.21 (+1.48%)
Closing price 07/3/2025 03:47 PM Eastern
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As of 07/3/2025 04:33 PM Eastern
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About Stellus Capital Investment Stock (NYSE:SCM)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$14.16
$14.50
50-Day Range
$12.68
$14.44
52-Week Range
$11.19
$15.56
Volume
91,371 shs
Average Volume
156,414 shs
Market Capitalization
$410.38 million
P/E Ratio
10.03
Dividend Yield
11.08%
Price Target
$13.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Stellus Capital Investment Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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29th Percentile Overall Score

SCM MarketRank™: 

Stellus Capital Investment scored higher than 29% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 2356th out of 2,763 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Stellus Capital Investment has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Stellus Capital Investment has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Stellus Capital Investment's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Stellus Capital Investment are expected to decrease by -16.67% in the coming year, from $1.74 to $1.45 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Stellus Capital Investment is 10.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.53.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Stellus Capital Investment is 10.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.07.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Stellus Capital Investment has a P/B Ratio of 1.06. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Stellus Capital Investment's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.99% of the float of Stellus Capital Investment has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Stellus Capital Investment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Stellus Capital Investment has recently decreased by 19.26%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Stellus Capital Investment is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 11.24%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Stellus Capital Investment does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Stellus Capital Investment is 111.11%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Stellus Capital Investment will have a dividend payout ratio of 110.34% in the coming year. This indicates that Stellus Capital Investment may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about Stellus Capital Investment's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.99% of the float of Stellus Capital Investment has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Stellus Capital Investment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Stellus Capital Investment has recently decreased by 19.26%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Stellus Capital Investment has a news sentiment score of 0.55. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Stellus Capital Investment this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 6 people have searched for SCM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Stellus Capital Investment to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Stellus Capital Investment insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.99% of the stock of Stellus Capital Investment is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 13.22% of the stock of Stellus Capital Investment is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Stellus Capital Investment's insider trading history.
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SCM Stock News Headlines

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SCM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Stellus Capital Investment's stock was trading at $13.76 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, SCM stock has increased by 4.9% and is now trading at $14.44.

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (NYSE:SCM) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 12th. The investment management company reported $0.37 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.37. The investment management company earned $24.95 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $26.76 million. Stellus Capital Investment had a net margin of 36.35% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.93%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Shares of SCM 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Stellus Capital Investment investors own include Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), Rithm Capital (RITM), NVIDIA (NVDA), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Ares Capital (ARCC) and Meta Platforms (META).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/12/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/13 Dividend
5/30/2025
Record date for 6/13 Dividend
6/02/2025
Dividend Payable
6/13/2025
Today
7/03/2025
Record date for 8/15 Dividend
7/31/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/06/2025
Dividend Payable
8/15/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
FIN - SBIC&COMMRL
Sub-Industry
Asset Management & Custody Banks
Current Symbol
NYSE:SCM
Fax
N/A
Employees
599
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$13.00
High Stock Price Target
$13.00
Low Stock Price Target
$13.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-10.0%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
10.03
Forward P/E Ratio
8.30
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$45.85 million
Pretax Margin
36.17%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$104.74 million
Cash Flow
$1.76 per share
Price / Cash Flow
8.19
Book Value
$13.67 per share
Price / Book
1.06

Miscellaneous

Free Float
27,282,000
Market Cap
$410.38 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.88
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This page (NYSE:SCM) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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