Saratoga Investment Corp. (SAR)

NYSE: SAR · Real-Time Price · USD
22.68
+0.19 (0.84%)
At close: Oct 27, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
22.58
-0.10 (-0.45%)
After-hours: Oct 27, 2025, 7:17 PM EDT
0.84%
Market Cap365.24M
Revenue (ttm)130.12M
Net Income (ttm)35.38M
Shares Out 16.10M
EPS (ttm)2.38
PE Ratio9.51
Forward PE9.73
Dividend$3.00 (13.23%)
Ex-Dividend DateNov 4, 2025
Volume104,601
Open22.50
Previous Close22.49
Day's Range22.50 - 22.89
52-Week Range21.10 - 26.49
Beta0.73
AnalystsHold
Price Target23.75 (+4.72%)
Earnings DateOct 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. The fund 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 fund prefers to invest in aerospace, a... [Read more]

Sector Financials
IPO Date Mar 23, 2007
Employees 1,768,642
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 $23.75, which is an increase of 4.72% from the latest price.

Price Target
$23.75
(4.72% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Panic At The BDC Disco: Why The Sector Remains A Strong Buy

There is near panic in the BDC market. We take a look at the drivers and highlight key metrics. The current focus on NII misses the broader positive outlook for the sector. Net income levels will rema...

5 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Dividend Power Dogs: 13 Ideal Safer October Stars

Thirteen of 35 October Dividend Power Dogs are recommended for their "safer" dividends, with free cash-flow yields exceeding dividend yields, making them ideal buys. The Dividend Power strategy focuse...

6 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Top 3 Financial Stocks That Are Set To Fly In Q4

The most oversold stocks in the financial sector presents an opportunity to buy into undervalued companies.

Other symbols: EVTCMORN
7 days ago - Benzinga

BDC Weekly Review: Spectre Of Dividend Cuts Is Haunting BDCs

We take a look at the action in business development companies through the second week of October and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. The BDC sector experienced broad declines, espec...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Saratoga Investment Corp (NYSE:SAR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call October 8, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Henri Steenkamp - Chief Compliance Officer, Secretary, Treasurer, CFO & Director Christian ...

19 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment Q2: Mixed Results, Good Business Model

Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) is rated Hold for income-focused investors seeking high monthly yields from BDCs, despite recent mixed Q2 results. SAR offers a compelling 12.3% yield, a 5% DRIP discoun...

19 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment: Portfolio Remains Resilient, But Still Not A Buy

Saratoga Investment Corp maintains a resilient portfolio with low non-accruals and a focus on first lien loans, supporting its defensive positioning. SAR's Q2 earnings disappointed, with net investmen...

19 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Fiscal Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Reports 3.6% Increase in NAV and 0.4% Increase in NAV Per Share from Previous Quarter Quarterly ROE of 13.8% Generates LTM ROE of 9.1% and Beats the BDC Industry Average of 7.3% Zollege Investment Ret...

20 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Saratoga Investment Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR) will release earnings results for the second quarter, after the closing bell on Tuesday, Oct. 7.

24 days ago - Benzinga

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

NEW YORK, Sept. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR), a business development company, will report its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2025, on Tu...

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dividend Power Dogs: 12 Ideal 'Safer' September Stars

The Dividend Power strategy highlights 35 high-yield stocks, with 12 'safer' picks offering free cash flow yields above dividend yields and fair valuations. Top five 'safer' Dividend Power stocks for ...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

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

NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE:SAR) (“Saratoga Investment” or “the Company”), a business development company, today announced that its Board of Directors ...

6 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

July Readers Tagged 9 Ideal Dividend Dogs From 17 "Safer" Of 40 ReFa/Ro Mentions

Prior to July 31, 2025, my REaders mentioned 40 equities in their comments about my articles. Some bad-news investments (ROgues) mixed with (mostly) FAvorites. Thus, readers spoke-up about their ReFa/...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Distribution of Proxy Materials for its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Urges Stockholders to Reduce Solicitation Costs by Voting their Shares Immediately NEW YORK, NY, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE: SAR) (“Saratoga Investment,” “Sarato...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Buy 5 Ideal Safer Dividend Power Dogs In July

I spotlight the top five Dividend Power stocks with 'safer' dividends and attractive valuations, ideal for income-focused investors in July. My strategy prioritizes high earnings yield and dividend yi...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

BDC Weekly Review: Early BDC Earnings Look Fine

We take a look at the action in business development companies through the second week of July and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs had another strong week, pushing month-to-date...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

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,...

3 months 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...

3 months 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...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

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

My contrarian yield-based strategy spotlights high-yield 'ReFa/Ro Dogs' with analyst forecasts suggesting 19-33% net gains by June 2026. All top ten ReFa/Ro Dogs offer annual dividends from $1,000 inv...

Other symbols: ABRAGNCBMYCAGCPBDOWDX
3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

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...

4 months 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...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

31 June Ideal 'Safer' Monthly Paying Dividend Stocks And 80 Funds

June U.S. exchange-traded monthly paid (MoPay) dividends, upsides, and net-gains include: 1. Stocks-by-yield (80); 2. Stocks-by-price-upside (30); 3. Closed-End-Investments, Exchange-Traded-Funds & No...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

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.

4 months 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...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire