CION Investment Corporation (CION)

NYSE: CION · Real-Time Price · USD
9.67
-0.04 (-0.41%)
At close: May 30, 2025, 4:00 PM
9.51
-0.16 (-1.65%)
Pre-market: Jun 2, 2025, 8:46 AM EDT
-0.41%
Market Cap 509.49M
Revenue (ttm) 234.95M
Net Income (ttm) -15.25M
Shares Out 52.69M
EPS (ttm) -0.29
PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 7.43
Dividend $1.44 (14.89%)
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 2, 2025
Volume 398,474
Open 9.71
Previous Close 9.71
Day's Range 9.60 - 9.77
52-Week Range 8.51 - 12.71
Beta 1.16
Analysts Sell
Price Target 11.00 (+13.75%)
Earnings Date May 8, 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 $11.0, which is an increase of 13.75% from the latest price.

Price Target
$11.0
(13.75% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Sell
Stock Forecasts

News

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CION Investment: Price To Book Discount Provides Margin Of Safety

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CION Investment Corporation (CION) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

CION Investment Corporation (NYSE:CION) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Charlie Arestia - Managing Director & Head, Investor Relations Mark Gatto - Co-Ch...

24 days ago - Seeking Alpha

CION Investment Corporation Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CION Investment Corporation (NYSE: CION) (“CION” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 and filed its Form 10-Q with t...

25 days ago - Business Wire

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CION Investment: Dividend Cut Likely Despite Strong Fundamentals

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CION Investment Corporation Schedules 2025 First Quarter 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 first quarter ended March 31, 2025 on Thursday, May 8, 20...

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

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

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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...

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

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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...

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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...

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

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