Gladstone Investment (GAIN) to Post Earnings on Thursday

Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ:GAIN) will likely be issuing its Q1 2027 results before the market opens on Thursday, August 6th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $0.24 per share and revenue of $25.4190 million for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2027 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, August 7, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ:GAIN) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 12th. The investment management company reported $0.20 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.22 by ($0.02). The business had revenue of $25.19 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $25.80 million. Gladstone Investment had a return on equity of 6.05% and a net margin of 186.47%. On average, analysts expect Gladstone Investment to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Gladstone Investment Stock Performance

Gladstone Investment stock traded up $0.05 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $16.67. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 37,521 shares, compared to its average volume of 286,364. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $15.76 and its 200 day simple moving average is $15.07. The company has a market capitalization of $663.80 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.55 and a beta of 0.77. Gladstone Investment has a 12 month low of $13.11 and a 12 month high of $17.14.

Gladstone Investment Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 21st will be given a $0.08 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 21st. Gladstone Investment’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 20.47%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts recently commented on GAIN shares. Oppenheimer raised their price target on shares of Gladstone Investment from $15.00 to $17.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. B. Riley Financial upgraded Gladstone Investment from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $14.50 to $16.50 in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Gladstone Investment in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Gladstone Investment from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 16th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $16.75.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Gladstone Investment

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in GAIN. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its stake in Gladstone Investment by 5.6% in the fourth quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 20,460 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $286,000 after purchasing an additional 1,084 shares in the last quarter. Abel Hall LLC bought a new position in shares of Gladstone Investment in the fourth quarter worth approximately $140,000. Osaic Holdings Inc. raised its stake in shares of Gladstone Investment by 395.5% during the fourth quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 88,410 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,235,000 after acquiring an additional 70,566 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada raised its position in Gladstone Investment by 4.7% during the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 66,229 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $926,000 after purchasing an additional 3,002 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kestra Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in Gladstone Investment in the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 11.85% of the company’s stock.

About Gladstone Investment

Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ: GAIN) is a publicly traded business development company (BDC) that focuses on providing debt and equity financing to U.S. middle-market companies. As an externally managed closed-end fund, Gladstone Investment seeks to generate current income and capital appreciation for its shareholders by originating senior secured debt, subordinated debt and equity investments. The firm typically targets established businesses with revenues between $10 million and $150 million, across a range of industry sectors including business services, health care, industrials and specialty manufacturing.

The company’s investment strategy centers on deploying capital through first-lien and second-lien term loans, mezzanine debt and equity co-investments, often including warrants or other equity kickers.