Saratoga Investment Corp. (SAR)

NYSE: SAR · Real-Time Price · USD
25.63
+0.20 (0.79%)
Nov 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.79%
Market Cap 353.71M
Revenue (ttm) 155.26M
Net Income (ttm) 21.18M
Shares Out 13.80M
EPS (ttm) 1.57
PE Ratio 16.36
Forward PE 8.12
Dividend $2.96 (11.55%)
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 11, 2024
Volume 44,355
Open 25.43
Previous Close 25.43
Day's Range 25.39 - 25.64
52-Week Range 21.56 - 27.00
Beta 1.35
Analysts Buy
Price Target 25.42 (-0.82%)
Earnings Date Jan 7, 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. It 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, automot... [Read more]

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

Financial Performance

In 2023, Saratoga Investment's revenue was $143.72 million, an increase of 45.02% compared to the previous year's $99.10 million. Earnings were $8.93 million, a decrease of -63.80%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 4 analysts, the average rating for SAR stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $25.42, which is a decrease of -0.82% from the latest price.

Price Target
$25.42
(-0.82% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.74 Per Share for the Fiscal Third Quarter Ending November 30, 2024

Also Announces Special Dividend of $0.35 Per Share Fulfilling our Fiscal 2024 Distribution Requirements Total Distributions in the Fiscal Third Quarter Amount to $1.09 Per Share

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A Game Plan For BDC Investors Before The Earnings Season

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Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Saratoga Investment Corp (NYSE:SAR) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call October 9, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Henri Steenkamp - Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, Treasurer an...

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Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) Reports Q2 2025 Earnings: EPS at $0.

On October 8, 2024, Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR, Financial) released its 8-K filing for the fiscal second quarter of 2025, showcasing a commendable financial performance that surpassed analyst expec...

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Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Fiscal Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Reports Per Share Increases in Net Investment Income (“NII”), Adjusted NII, and Net Asset Value (“NAV”), as Compared to Prior Quarter Reports Per Share Increases in Net Investment Income (“NII”), Adju...

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Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) Q2 2025 Earnings Report Preview: What To Expect

Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR, Financial) is set to release its Q2 2025 earnings on Oct 8, 2024. The consensus estimate for Q2 2025 revenue is $37.12 million, and the earnings are expected to come in ...

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Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Postponement of Annual Meeting of Stockholders Until October 23, 2024

Urges Stockholders To Vote Their Shares NEW YORK, NY, Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE: SAR) (“Saratoga Investment,” “Saratoga” or “the Company”) today announced that...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

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

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR), a business development company, will report its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2024, on Tu...

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Saratoga Investment Corp: 12% Yield, 13% Discount

Saratoga Investment Corp: 12% Yield, 13% Discount

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Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.74 per Share for the Fiscal Second Quarter Ending August 31, 2024

This Dividend Represents an Increase of Approximately 4.2% as Compared to Same Second Quarter of Fiscal 2024 NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR) (“Saratoga...

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Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Distribution of Proxy Materials for its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Urges Stockholders to Reduce Solicitation Costs by Voting their Shares Immediately Urges Stockholders to Reduce Solicitation Costs by Voting their Shares Immediately

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Saratoga Investment: The Leverage Remains A Concern

Saratoga Investment has started to send encouraging signals of improved fundamentals. The adjusted NII continues to grow and exceed the dividend in a meaningful fashion. The credit quality also remain...

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Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Fiscal First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

NEW YORK, July 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR) (“Saratoga Investment” or “the Company”), a business development company (“BDC”), today announced financial results for...

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

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6 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment Corp. Increases Quarterly Dividend by $0.01, or 1.4%, to $0.74 per Share for the Fiscal First Quarter Ended May 31, 2024

Contact: Henri Steenkamp                                                            Saratoga Investment Corp.                                                                               212-906-7800

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Saratoga Investment Corp: Solid BDC But Lacks NAV Growth

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Saratoga Investment Corp. (SAR) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2024 1:00 PM ET Company Participants Christian Oberbeck - Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & President Henri Steenkamp - ...

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Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Fiscal Year-End and Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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