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Stellus Capital Investment Corp

Next earnings Aug 4, 2026 · consensus $0.26 EPS, $25.8M rev

Sell
$8.42
▲ +5.06%
$8.42▼ -30.49%
over 1Y
L $7.95EODHDH $13.60
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today+5.1%
1W+2.3%
1M-6.5%
3M-0.7%
YTD-30.4%
1Y-30.4%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Sell
Quality
C+
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Clean
Sell
Conviction
Horizon
Medium (3–12mo)
Street · 9 analysts
Buy

Mixed signals in the latest filings.

The read

Weak on both the fundamentals and the price — little to like at the current level.

Stellus Capital Investment Corp shows limited reported revenue, and 7.3% ROE.

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue—————
Gross profit—————
Operating income—————
Net income$33.6M$14.5M$17.5M$45.8M$27.0M
Diluted EPS$1.72$0.74$0.80$1.79$0.95
Net margin—————

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value—
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales—
EV / FCF—
P / FCF—
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield11.1%
FCF yield—

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)—
Free cash flow—
Total debt—
Net cash$25.1M

Capital returns

Buyback yield—
Dividend yield (est.)18.6%
Shareholder yield18.6%
Shares Δ YoY+5.2%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Routine disclosure cadence — no material red flags in recent filings.
  1. 8-K Material agreement2026-06-22
  2. 8-K Shareholder vote2026-06-17
  3. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-11
  4. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-04-16
  5. 10-K Annual report2026-03-11
  6. 8-K Other event2026-02-05
  7. 8-K Other event2025-11-24
  8. 10-Q Quarterly report2025-11-10
  9. 8-K Material agreement2025-09-26

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
4Period ending 2026-05-132026-06-25open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-222026-06-22open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-162026-06-17open ↗10-QPeriod ending 2026-03-312026-05-11open ↗DEFA14AFiling2026-05-04open ↗DEFA14AFiling2026-04-24open ↗DEF 14APeriod ending 2026-06-162026-04-16open ↗PRE 14APeriod ending 2026-06-162026-03-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-03-132026-03-17open ↗4Period ending 2026-03-132026-03-17open ↗4Period ending 2026-03-132026-03-17open ↗10-KPeriod ending 2025-12-312026-03-11open ↗

Quality score

C+
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueA+
GrowthF
ProfitabilityC
Financial healthA-
Momentum—
  • ✓Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✓P/E below 25

Fair value est.

$7.27

Fairly valued -14% vs price

cheapfair valueexpensive

Modified Graham: EPS $0.95 × (8.5 + 1.5 × 0.0% growth) × 0.90 quality = 7.7× multiple. An estimate, not a price target.

Revenue
—
Net margin
—
ROE
7.3%
P/E
8.9

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Net income$27.0M-41.0%
Diluted EPS$0.95-46.9%
Cash & equivalents$25.1M+24.9%
Total assets$1.04B+6.2%
Total liabilities$670M+9.7%
Stockholders' equity$371M+0.3%
L/E: 1.81x

Frequently asked

Is Stellus Capital Investment Corp (SCM) a buy?
SCM currently carries a Sell rating with 2/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Mixed signals in the latest filings.
What is SCM's fair value?
A Modified-Graham model based on SCM's SEC fundamentals estimates a fair value of about $7.27. It is an estimate from reported earnings, not a price target.
Is SCM overvalued or undervalued?
Against a Modified-Graham fair-value estimate, SCM currently appears fairly valued relative to its SEC-grounded earnings power.
What is Stellus Capital Investment Corp's quality score?
SCM scores 61.588235294117645/100 (grade C+) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001551901, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-11) · EODHD · as of 6/26/2026, 7:03:41 PM.

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Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC

Last 90 days: 3 open-market buys · 0 sales

2026-06-23
Arnoult J Tim
Director
Buy700.00 @ $8.29$5.80K
2026-05-19
Arnoult J Tim
Director
Buy9.00K @ $9.05$81.5K
2026-05-13
Arnoult J Tim
Director
Buy1.00K @ $9.27$9.27K
2026-03-16
Ladd Robert T.
President and CEO
Buy1.70K @ $8.45$14.4K
2026-03-13
Bilger Bruce R
Director
Buy19.4K @ $8.76$170K
2026-03-13
Bilger Bruce R
Director
Buy10.4K @ $8.70$90.1K
2026-03-13
Bilger Bruce R
Director
Buy11.1K @ $8.73$97.0K
2026-03-13
Bilger Bruce R
Director
Buy4.60K @ $8.75$40.3K
2026-03-13
Huskinson W. Todd
CFO and CCO
Buy5.70K @ $8.79$50.1K
2026-03-13
Ladd Robert T.
President and CEO
Buy35.0K @ $8.70$305K
2022-06-17
Bilger Bruce R
Director
Buy17.5K @ $11.35$199K
2022-06-16
Ladd Robert T.
President and CEO
Buy1.00K @ $11.48$11.5K

Dividends

Monthly
Yield (TTM)
19.1%
Annual / share
$1.61
Last ex-date
2026-06-30
Last amount
$0.11
ex 2026-06-30paid 2026-07-15$0.11
ex 2026-05-29paid 2026-06-15$0.11
ex 2026-04-30paid 2026-05-15$0.11
ex 2026-03-31paid 2026-04-15$0.11
ex 2026-02-27paid 2026-03-13$0.11
ex 2026-01-30paid 2026-02-13$0.11

Source: EODHD. Yield = trailing-12-month dividends ÷ price.

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2014-04-28—▼ -0.86%8-K ↗
2013-11-12—▼ -0.87%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

Recent news

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Vs tracked universe

compare →

1044 tracked peers · median

EDGAR Score62 vs 67
Revenue growth— vs 7.1%
Net margin— vs 10.5%
Return on equity7.3% vs 12.3%
P/E8.9 vs 25.5

News sentiment

EODHD · 5d
Bullish
+0.17
vs typical · 6 articles
↑ improving

Recent news tone vs the market's typical (which skews positive). A soft signal, not a recommendation.