Saratoga Investment Corp. (SAR)

NYSE: SAR · Real-Time Price · USD
24.69
-0.02 (-0.08%)
Jul 11, 2025, 11:45 AM - Market open
-0.08%
Market Cap 386.85M
Revenue (ttm) 142.50M
Net Income (ttm) 35.41M
Shares Out 15.67M
EPS (ttm) 2.47
PE Ratio 9.97
Forward PE 9.23
Dividend $3.00 (12.18%)
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 6, 2025
Volume 40,686
Open 24.57
Previous Close 24.71
Day's Range 24.57 - 24.80
52-Week Range 21.10 - 26.49
Beta 0.73
Analysts Hold
Price Target 24.75 (+0.24%)
Earnings Date Jul 8, 2025

About SAR

Saratoga Investment Corp. is a business development company specializing in leveraged and management buyouts, acquisition financings, growth financings, recapitalization, debt refinancing, and transitional financing transactions at the lower end of middle market companies. The firm structures its investments as debt and equity by investing through first and second lien loans, mezzanine debt, co-investments, select high yield bonds, senior secured bonds, unsecured bonds, and preferred and common equity. The firm prefers to invest in aerospace, a... [Read more]

Sector Financials
IPO Date Mar 23, 2007
Country United States
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol SAR
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Saratoga Investment's revenue was $148.86 million, an increase of 3.57% compared to the previous year's $143.72 million. Earnings were $28.09 million, an increase of 214.38%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 4 analysts, the average rating for SAR stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $24.75, which is an increase of 0.24% from the latest price.

Price Target
$24.75
(0.24% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Saratoga Investment Q1: ROE Beating The BDC Industry Average

Saratoga Investment Corp. is a business development company, or BDC, that is outperforming the average. SAR outperforms BDC peers with a 12% yield, strong total returns, and superior return on equity,...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Saratoga Investment Corp (NYSE:SAR) Q1 2026 Earnings Conference Call July 9, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Christian Long Oberbeck - Chairman, President & CEO Henri J. Steenkamp - Chief Compl...

1 day ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Reports 17.9% Increase in Adjusted NII Per Share and 0.9% Increase in NAV from Previous Quarter Quarterly ROE of 14.1% Generates LTM ROE of 9.3% and Beats the BDC Industry Average of 7.0% NEW YORK, Ju...

2 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

June Readers Tagged 13 Ideal Dividend Dogs From 16 "Safer" Out Of 38 ReFa/Ro

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BDC Dividend Cut Storm Likely Ahead

High-income investors face limited options for sustainable, high-yield investments, with traditional asset classes often highly correlated and yields rarely exceeding 7-9%. Business Development Compan...

7 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment: Q1 Earnings May Be Weaker Than Anticipated

I maintain my hold rating on Saratoga Investment due to limited growth catalysts and a challenging high interest rate environment suppressing valuation. SAR stock's attractive 12.1% dividend yield sup...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

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Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Saratoga Investment Expectations Ahead Of Q1 Earnings

Saratoga Investment Corp. SAR will release earnings results for the first quarter, before the opening bell on Tuesday, July 8.

10 days ago - Benzinga

Saratoga Investment Corp. to Report Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Hold Conference Call

NEW YORK, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR), a business development company, will report its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended May 31, 2025, on Tuesda...

21 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Saratoga Investment Corp. Declares Dividends for the Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 of $0.75 Per Share, In the Aggregate – Paid in a Monthly Dividend of $0.25 Per Share

NEW YORK, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR) (“Saratoga Investment” or “the Company”), a business development company, today announced that its Board of Directors h...

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Saratoga Investment: Needs To Improve New Investment Activity And Reduce Debt (Rating Downgrade)

Saratoga Investment aims for attractive total returns through a diverse debt investment portfolio and has recently outperformed the S&P 500. SAR's Q4 earnings report provides an opportunity to reasses...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Saratoga Investment Corp (NYSE:SAR) Q4 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 1:00 PM ET Company Participants Henri Steenkamp - Chief Financial & Chief Compliance Officer Christian Oberbeck - Chai...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces 2025 Fiscal Year and Fourth Quarter Financial Results

Reports 4.7% Sequential Quarter and 6.1% Annual Increase in NAV Reducing Leverage Net Deployments of $25.9 Million for the Fiscal Fourth Quarter 2025, Supporting One New Platform and Six Follow-Ons – ...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Saratoga Investment: Outperforms The BDC Sector In Total Return

Saratoga Investment Corp is a business development company that generates a high distribution rate of 12.7%, paid monthly. SAR outperforms the BDC sector in ROE and total return, with a diversified po...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment Corp. to Report Fiscal Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Hold Conference Call

NEW YORK, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR), a business development company, will report its financial results for the fiscal full year and quarter ended February...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

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Three top Dividend Power stocks, Golden Ocean, Diversified Energy, and Saratoga Investment Corp, offer "safer" dividends with free cash-flow yields exceeding dividend yields. The Dividend Power strate...

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Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.74 Per Share for the Fiscal Fourth Quarter Ending February 28, 2025

NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR) (“Saratoga Investment” or “the Company”), a business development company, today announced that its Board of Directors h...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Saratoga Investment Corp.: 11% Yield, Outperforming In 2025

Saratoga Investment Corp. specializes in leveraged buyouts and various financing transactions, with a diversified $960M portfolio yielding 10.8% as of 11/30/24. SAR's fiscal Q3 '25 adjusted NII yield ...

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BDC Weekly Review: Leveraged Loan Defaults Rise To A 4-Year High

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Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Saratoga Investment Corp (NYSE:SAR) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call January 9, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Henri Steenkamp - Chief Financial and Chief Compliance Officer Christian Oberbeck...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Reports 1.1% Sequential Quarter Increase in Adjusted NII per Share (Excluding the Effect of the One-Time Interest Reserve Reversal) and Grows LTM ROE to 9.2%

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Saratoga Investment: Improved Portfolio Quality And Attractive Outlook (Rating Upgrade)

I am upgrading my rating on Saratoga Investment to a buy due to resilient portfolio quality, improved non-accruals, and strong dividend coverage. SAR's diverse portfolio, primarily in healthcare, has ...

6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment Corp. to Report Fiscal Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Hold Conference Call

NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR), a business development company, will report its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended November 30, 2024, on W...

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

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