CION Investment Corporation (CION)

NYSE: CION · Real-Time Price · USD
10.99
+0.16 (1.52%)
Mar 25, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
1.52%
Market Cap 582.76M
Revenue (ttm) 252.43M
Net Income (ttm) 33.90M
Shares Out 53.03M
EPS (ttm) 0.63
PE Ratio 17.36
Forward PE 7.93
Dividend $1.54 (14.02%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 28, 2025
Volume 368,166
Open 10.95
Previous Close 10.82
Day's Range 10.81 - 11.02
52-Week Range 10.54 - 12.71
Beta 1.08
Analysts Sell
Price Target 11.50 (+4.69%)
Earnings Date Mar 13, 2025

About CION

CION Investment Corporation is a business development company. It specializes in investments in senior secured loans, including unitranche loans, First Lien, second lien loans, long-term subordinated loans, and mezzanine loans; equity interests such as warrants or options; and corporate bonds; and other debt securities in middle-market companies. The firm invests in growth capital, acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, market/product expansion, refinancing and recapitalization investments. The fund also invests up to 30 percent of their assets oppor... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 2011
Country United States
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol CION
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, CION Investment's revenue was $252.43 million, an increase of 0.57% compared to the previous year's $251.01 million. Earnings were $33.90 million, a decrease of -64.43%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 2 analysts, the average rating for CION stock is "Sell." The 12-month stock price forecast is $11.5, which is an increase of 4.69% from the latest price.

Price Target
$11.5
(4.69% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Sell
Stock Forecasts

News

CION Investment: A Dividend Cut Is Likely, But I Remain Long

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8 days ago - Seeking Alpha

CION Investment: Credit Quality Concerns & Economic Uncertainty Outweigh The 13% Yield

CION Investment Corp faces financial challenges, particularly with borrowers like David's Bridal, impacting their top and bottom lines and raising concerns about credit quality. Despite a solid divide...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

CION Investment Corporation (CION) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

CION Investment Corporation (NYSE:CION) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 13, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Charles Arestia - Managing Director and Head, Investor Relations Michael Reisn...

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

CION Investment Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2024 Financial Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CION Investment Corporation (NYSE: CION) (“CION” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024 and filed its For...

12 days ago - Business Wire

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CION Investment Corporation Enters Into a New Three-Year $125 Million Loan Agreement With UBS

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CION Investment Corporation (NYSE: CION) (“CION”) announced today that it has terminated its existing senior secured repurchase facility with UBS AG, London Branch (“UBS”) a...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

CION Investment Corporation Schedules 2024 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Earnings Release and Conference Call

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CION Investment Corporation (NYSE: CION) (“CION”) announced today that it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024 on T...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

CION Investment Corporation: Disappointing Growth And Investment Activity (Rating Downgrade)

I am downgrading CION Investment Corporation to a hold due to suppressed growth in a high-interest rate environment and a slightly weakened dividend coverage. CION's portfolio structure is solid, but ...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

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I'm Not Married To CION Investment

CION Investment Corporation is downgraded to a hold due to financial pressure from smaller borrowers and expected volatility in the coming quarters. The business development company's Q3 performance s...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

CION Investment Corporation: Deep Discount And Tempting Yield But Riskier

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3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

CION Investment Corporation Announces Year-End Special Distribution of $0.05 Per Share

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CION Investment Corporation (NYSE: CION) (“CION”) today announced that it has declared a special distribution for the year ending December 31, 2024 in the amount of $0.05 pe...

3 months ago - Business Wire

KBW Announces Index Rebalancing for Fourth-Quarter 2024

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CION Investment Corporation: 12.5% Yield, P/NAV Of 0.73x Makes It A Buy

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CION Investment Corporation (CION) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

CION Investment Corporation (NYSE:CION) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 7, 2024 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Charlie Arestia - Managing Director and Head, Investor Relations Mark Gatto ...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

CION Investment Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CION Investment Corporation (NYSE: CION) (“CION” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024 and filed its Form 10-Q wi...

4 months ago - Business Wire

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