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Gladstone Investment Corporation

GAINI

Gladstone Investment Corporation NASDAQ
$25.45 -0.59% (-0.15)

Market Cap $937.02 M
52w High $25.87
52w Low $25.06
Dividend Yield 5.84%
Frequency Quarterly
P/E 0
Volume 15.16K
Outstanding Shares 36.82M

Income Statement

Period Revenue Operating Expense Net Income Net Profit Margin Earnings Per Share EBITDA
Q4-2026 $25.36M $-91.9M $82.37M 324.88% $2.07 $92.98M
Q3-2026 $25.06M $27.17M $65.9M 262.94% $1.66 $-6.51M
Q2-2026 $36.11M $-2.23M $28.71M 79.5% $0.75 $28.71M
Q1-2026 $25.74M $-1.11M $17.87M 69.43% $0.21 $17.87M

Balance Statement

Period Cash & Short-term Total Assets Total Liabilities Total Equity
Q4-2026 $1.13M $1.32B $654.62M $668.23M
Q3-2026 $1.38M $1.24B $641.21M $595.41M
Q2-2026 $210K $1.14B $608.6M $535.84M
Q1-2026 $2.57M $1.09B $597.71M $490.05M

Cash Flow Statement

Period Net Income Cash From Operations Cash From Investing Cash From Financing Net Change Free Cash Flow
Q4-2026 $36.48M $10.77M $6.05M $-17.33M $-511K $144.89M
Q3-2026 $-35.18M $-135.66M $-39.76M $8.24M $-167.18M $-135.66M
Q2-2026 $28.71M $8.94M $-69.6M $57.54M $-3.12M $8.94M
Q1-2026 $7.77M $8.29M $-58.47M $40.38M $-9.8M $8.29M

Q4 2026 Earnings Call Summary

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5-Year Trend Analysis

A comprehensive look at Gladstone Investment Corporation's financial evolution and strategic trajectory over the past five years.

+ Strengths

GAINI’s main strengths lie in its clear strategic focus and structural positioning. It has meaningful revenue and a sizable asset base supported by a strong equity cushion, indicating room to absorb shocks. The business model targets an underserved segment of the market with a flexible, hybrid financing solution, underpinned by experienced management and a developed referral network. Its BDC structure provides patient capital, which can align well with the long‑term needs of lower‑middle‑market companies.

! Risks

Key risks center on profitability, cash generation, and funding structure. The lack of reported profit despite solid revenue, combined with negative operating and free cash flow, suggests the economics of the business are not yet proven in practice or are obscured by data limitations. Heavy reliance on short‑term debt and receivables for liquidity heightens sensitivity to credit markets and portfolio performance. In addition, GAINI is exposed to credit, economic, and regulatory risks typical of BDCs, as well as competition from other capital providers targeting the same niche.

Outlook

Looking ahead, GAINI’s trajectory will largely depend on its ability to translate its strategic and structural strengths into consistent profits and positive cash flow. If its investment portfolio matures as expected and financing costs are managed well, the current phase of cash consumption and weak reported profitability could give way to a more stable, income‑generating profile. Conversely, a tougher credit environment, weaker portfolio performance, or constrained access to capital could pressure both earnings and liquidity. With only a short financial history in the provided data, the outlook should be viewed as cautiously balanced rather than clearly favorable or unfavorable.