CION Investment Corporation (CION)
Market Cap | 608.53M |
Revenue (ttm) | 254.54M |
Net Income (ttm) | 79.44M |
Shares Out | 53.29M |
EPS (ttm) | 1.48 |
PE Ratio | 7.74 |
Forward PE | 8.13 |
Dividend | $1.42 (12.43%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 30, 2024 |
Volume | 149,761 |
Open | 11.45 |
Previous Close | 11.43 |
Day's Range | 11.33 - 11.50 |
52-Week Range | 10.52 - 12.69 |
Beta | 1.10 |
Analysts | Hold |
Price Target | 12.25 (+7.27%) |
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]
Financial Performance
In 2023, CION Investment's revenue was $251.01 million, an increase of 28.79% compared to the previous year's $194.90 million. Earnings were $95.31 million, an increase of 90.09%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 2 analysts, the average rating for CION stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $12.25, which is an increase of 7.27% from the latest price.
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