Gladstone Capital Corporation
$ 18.74
-2.09%
21 Apr - close price
- Market Cap 432,431,000 USD
- Current Price $ 18.74
- High / Low $ 19.26 / 18.74
- Stock P/E 12.11
- Book Value 21.13
- EPS 1.58
- Next Earning Report 2026-05-05
- Dividend Per Share $1.94
- Dividend Yield 10.1 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-06-30
- ROA 0.05 %
- ROE 0.07 %
- 52 Week High 27.51
- 52 Week Low 16.54
About
Gladstone Capital Corporation (GLAD) is a publicly traded business development company that focuses on providing debt and equity financing to lower middle-market businesses, driving their growth and expansion strategies. The firm adheres to a disciplined investment approach that prioritizes capital preservation while aiming to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns through bespoke financing structures including term loans and equity investments. With a seasoned management team that possesses extensive industry knowledge, GLAD adeptly navigates various sectors and market trends, positioning itself for consistent performance amid a dynamic financial landscape. As a dedicated partner in long-term value creation, Gladstone Capital Corporation offers innovative financing solutions tailored to the unique needs of its portfolio companies.
Analyst Target Price
$21.67
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-05 | 2025-11-12 | 2025-08-04 | 2025-05-06 | 2025-02-11 | 2024-11-13 | 2024-08-07 | 2024-05-01 | 2024-02-05 | 2023-11-13 | 2023-07-26 | 2023-05-02 |
| Reported EPS | 0.5 | 0.52 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.57 | 0.5 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.31 | 0.26 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.4833 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.51 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.56 | 0.28 | 0.3 | 0.27 | 0.26 |
| Surprise | 0.0167 | 0.02 | 0 | -0.01 | -0.03 | -0.03 | 0.04 | -0.06 | -0.01 | -0.02 | 0.04 | 0 |
| Surprise Percentage | 3.4554% | 4% | 0% | -1.9608% | -5.6604% | -5.6604% | 7.5472% | -10.7143% | -3.5714% | -6.6667% | 14.8148% | 0% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-05-05 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.49 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Jun 2026 | May 2026 | Apr 2026 | Mar 2026 | Feb 2026 | Jan 2026 | Dec 2025 | Nov 2025 | Oct 2025 | Sep 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-06-30 | 2026-05-29 | 2026-04-30 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-02-27 | 2026-01-30 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-11-26 | 2025-10-31 | 2025-09-29 |
| Amount | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.1 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $1.94 |
| Dividend Yield | 10.1% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-06-30 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-04-24 |
Recent News: GLAD
2026-04-21 08:38:56
Gladstone Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:GLAD) has received an average "Hold" rating from analysts, with four out of six analysts recommending a hold and two a buy. The company has a 1-year target price of $21.67 and announced a monthly dividend of $0.15, representing a 9.4% annualized yield. Institutional ownership is around 10.7%, with firms like UBS and Two Sigma recently increasing their stakes.
2026-04-19 05:40:28
Gladstone Capital Corp, a business development company (BDC), provides high yields by lending to U.S. middle-market firms, primarily through senior secured loans. This model offers income-focused exposure resilient to market swings, appealing to income investors. The article evaluates if Gladstone Capital's strategy is robust enough to maintain attractive dividends amidst evolving interest rate cycles and competitive landscapes, highlighting its conservative approach and management's track record.
2026-04-18 10:09:52
Gladstone Capital Corp operates as a Business Development Company (BDC), providing high yields through loans to U.S. middle-market firms. Its model focuses on senior secured loans, primarily floating-rate, to provide a hedge against inflation and historically deliver high yields, making it attractive to income-focused investors. The company's conservative lending approach, diversified portfolio, and external management structure contribute to its resilience in varying economic conditions, although risks like potential defaults, interest rate compression, and management's originating ability exist.
2026-04-17 06:40:40
Gladstone Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:GLAD) experienced a significant 21.7% increase in short interest during March, reaching 562,240 shares. The company maintains a "Hold" consensus rating with an average price target of $21.67 and offers a monthly dividend yielding approximately 9.5%. Institutional investors have adjusted their holdings, and the company recently reported earnings that beat analyst estimates.
2026-04-15 13:09:30
Gladstone Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:GLAD) announced a monthly dividend of $0.15 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend of $1.80 and a 9.7% yield. Despite four consecutive annual dividend raises, growth has been minimal, and the dividend is covered with an 89.6% payout ratio, projected to be 88.7% next year. The stock trades around $18.56, significantly below its 12-month high.
2026-04-15 12:09:30
Gladstone Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:GLAD) has declared a monthly dividend of $0.15 per share, to be paid on April 30th to shareholders of record as of April 24th, resulting in an annualized yield of 9.7%. While the dividend is largely covered by current earnings, the payout ratio is 89.6%, with an expected future payout ratio of 88.7%. The company has consistently raised its dividend annually for the past four years, though the growth rate has been modest.

