What is B. Riley’s Forecast for GAIN Q1 Earnings?

Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:GAIN) – Investment analysts at B. Riley issued their Q1 2027 earnings per share estimates for Gladstone Investment in a research report issued on Monday, June 16th. B. Riley analyst S. Adams expects that the investment management company will post earnings per share of $0.23 for the quarter. B. Riley currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Gladstone Investment’s current full-year earnings is $0.96 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Gladstone Investment’s Q2 2027 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.23 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.92 EPS.

GAIN has been the subject of several other research reports. Citigroup cut Gladstone Investment to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 14th. LADENBURG THALM/SH SH reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Gladstone Investment in a research note on Wednesday, May 14th.

Gladstone Investment Price Performance

GAIN opened at $14.05 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $14.11 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $13.61. The company has a market capitalization of $517.60 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.89 and a beta of 0.89. Gladstone Investment has a 1-year low of $11.42 and a 1-year high of $15.34.

Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ:GAIN) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, May 13th. The investment management company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $27.55 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $24.96 million. Gladstone Investment had a net margin of 69.74% and a return on equity of 7.31%.

Gladstone Investment Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 22nd were paid a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, May 21st. This represents a yield of 6.55%. Gladstone Investment’s dividend payout ratio is currently 53.93%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Gladstone Investment

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in GAIN. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in shares of Gladstone Investment by 37,400.0% in the first quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 3,000 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 2,992 shares during the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Gladstone Investment during the first quarter worth approximately $71,000. State of Wyoming acquired a new position in Gladstone Investment during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $105,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new position in Gladstone Investment during the first quarter valued at approximately $113,000. Finally, Realta Investment Advisors bought a new position in shares of Gladstone Investment in the first quarter valued at approximately $134,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 11.85% of the company’s stock.

Gladstone Investment Company Profile

Gladstone Investment Corporation is business development company, specializes in lower middle market, mature stage, buyouts; refinancing existing debt; senior debt securities such as senior loans, senior term loans, lines of credit, and senior notes; senior subordinated debt securities such as senior subordinated loans and senior subordinated notes; junior subordinated debt securities such as subordinated notes and mezzanine loans; limited liability company interests, and warrants or options.