Financial Services
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation(SCM)
Live Price
Offline$9.01
+1.81% today
1Y Change
-35.56%
Window
Jun 20, 2025 โ Jun 9, 2026
- Market Cap
- $280.00M
- Revenue Growth
- -19.1%
- EPS Growth
- -46.9%
- Dividend Yield
- 15.5%
Coverage: 243 bars ยท Jun 20, 2025 โ Jun 9, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (SCM) is a Financial Services stock with a market cap of $280.00M and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $9.01 and down 35.6% across the available one-year price window (Jun 20, 2025 โ Jun 9, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -19.1%, EPS growth of -46.9%, a dividend yield of 15.5%. What stands out right now is revenue -19.1%, EPS -46.9%, free cash flow +14.7% with operating margin 42.8% and ROIC 2.6%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 15.5%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 10.3 and price/sales 4.2. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines SCM price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Financial Services peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-19.1% vs +3.4% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+42.8% vs +4.7% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 11, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -19.1% and EPS is at -46.9%, with operating margin around 42.8%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 15.5%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -1.2% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 11, 2026 | โ | -0.8% | -3.4% | -6.4% |
2026 Mar 11, 2026 | -6.5% | -7.9% | +1.0% | -1.5% |
2025 Nov 10, 2025 | +13.3% | +3.0% | -1.2% | +8.8% |
Benchmark Comparison
Normalized Performance vs SPY
Compare this ticker against a broad index, growth benchmark, or sector ETF using a shared 1Y normalization window.
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
SCM Max Drawdown
-43.23%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Calendar-Year Returns
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Company Overview
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation
New York Stock Exchange
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation is a business development company specializing in investments in private middle-market companies. It invests through first lien, second lien, unitranche, and mezzanine debt financing, often with a corresponding equity investment. The fund prefers to invest in US and Canada. The fund seeks to invest in companies with an EBITDA between $5 million and $50 million.
- Leadership
- William Todd Huskinson
- IPO Date
- Nov 8, 2012
- Street Address
- 4400 Post Oak Parkway
- Mailing
- Houston, TX, 77027
- Region
- Houston, TX, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 713-292-5400
- Last Updated
- May 4, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 10.3
- EV/EBITDA
- 31.8
- Price/Sales
- 4.2
- Price/Book
- 0.8
Growth
- Revenue
- -19.1%
- EPS
- -46.9%
- Free Cash Flow
- +14.7%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 47.8%
- Operating Margin
- 42.8%
- Net Margin
- 40.4%
- ROE
- 7.2%
- ROIC
- 2.6%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 1.76
- Current Ratio
- 1.54
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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