Analysts Offer Predictions for GAIN Q1 Earnings

Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:GAIN) – Equities researchers at B. Riley issued their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for Gladstone Investment in a note issued to investors on Monday, June 16th. B. Riley analyst S. Adams anticipates that the investment management company will earn $0.23 per share for the quarter. B. Riley currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Gladstone Investment’s current full-year earnings is $0.96 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Gladstone Investment’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.22 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.22 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.90 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also recently issued reports on GAIN. LADENBURG THALM/SH SH reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Gladstone Investment in a report on Wednesday, May 14th. Citigroup cut shares of Gladstone Investment to a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 14th.

Gladstone Investment Price Performance

Shares of Gladstone Investment stock opened at $14.06 on Thursday. Gladstone Investment has a 1 year low of $11.42 and a 1 year high of $15.34. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $14.16 and its two-hundred day moving average is $13.62. The stock has a market cap of $517.97 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.90 and a beta of 0.89.

Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ:GAIN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 13th. The investment management company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $27.55 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $24.96 million. Gladstone Investment had a net margin of 69.74% and a return on equity of 7.31%.

Gladstone Investment Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 22nd were issued a $0.08 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 6.55%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 21st. Gladstone Investment’s dividend payout ratio is currently 53.93%.

Institutional Trading of Gladstone Investment

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Gladstone Investment in the 4th quarter valued at about $234,000. Northern Trust Corp boosted its stake in Gladstone Investment by 22.2% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 27,200 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $360,000 after purchasing an additional 4,945 shares in the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC acquired a new stake in Gladstone Investment in the 4th quarter worth approximately $411,000. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in Gladstone Investment by 17.8% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 190,065 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $2,518,000 after purchasing an additional 28,660 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in Gladstone Investment in the 4th quarter worth approximately $651,000. 11.85% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Gladstone Investment Company Profile

Gladstone Investment Corporation is business development company, specializes in lower middle market, mature stage, buyouts; refinancing existing debt; senior debt securities such as senior loans, senior term loans, lines of credit, and senior notes; senior subordinated debt securities such as senior subordinated loans and senior subordinated notes; junior subordinated debt securities such as subordinated notes and mezzanine loans; limited liability company interests, and warrants or options.