SAZ Saratoga Investment Corp 8.50% Notes due 2028
NYSE · Financial Services · View on SEC EDGAR ↗ 10-K/10-Q Jan 7, 2026
$25.46
· of 52w range
· above low
· to high
$24.9652w low
$25.9552w high
Market Cap (MRQ)
$411M
P/E
12.6
EPS
$2.02
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52W Range
$25–$26
Analyst Rating
HOLD
Price Target
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P/E
12.6
ROE
7.3%
Net Profit Margin
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SAZ Stock Snapshot Price, market cap, P/E, EPS, ROE, debt/equity, 52-week range
Price
$25.46
Market Cap (MRQ)
$411M
P/E
12.6
EPS
$2.02
Div Yield
10.5%
ROE
7.3%
52W Range
$25–$26
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10-Year Performance Revenue, net income, margins and EPS trends
EPS$2.022021-02-28 → 2025-02-28
Valuation & Ratios
Valuation P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA ratios — is the stock expensive or cheap?
| Metric | 5Y trend | SAZ | 5Y avg | Peer Median | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 12.6 | · | · | · | |
| P/B (MRQ) | 1.0 | · | · | · | |
| Price / Cash Flow | 2.0 | · | · | · | |
| Price / Tangible Book | 1.0 | · | · | · |
Peer median is calculated on a standardized basis per metric and may not always match the TTM/MRQ basis shown for this stock.
Profitability Gross, operating and net margins; ROE, ROA, ROIC
| Metric | 5Y trend | SAZ | 5Y avg | Peer Median | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.4%5Y avg ≈1.9% | ≈1.9% | · | · | |
| ROE | 7.3%5Y avg ≈5.7% | ≈5.7% | · | · |
Financial Health Debt, liquidity, solvency — balance sheet strength
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Growth Revenue, EPS and net income growth: YoY, 3Y CAGR, 5Y CAGR
| Metric | 5Y trend | SAZ | 5Y avg | Peer Median | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS YoY | 184.5%5Y avg ≈68.2% | ≈68.2% | · | · | |
| Net Income YoY | 214.4%5Y avg ≈78.5% | ≈78.5% | · | · | |
| EPS CAGR 3Y | -20.3% | · | · | · | |
| Net Income CAGR 3Y | -15.0% | · | · | · |
Capital Efficiency Asset turnover, inventory turnover, receivables turnover
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value · ≈ 5Y avg · industry median · verdict relative to median
Dividends Yield, payout ratio, dividend history, 5Y CAGR
Dividend Yield10.5%
Payout Ratio145.1%
Annualized Payout≈$2.12
| Ex-date | Amount | Currency | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $0.53 | USD | ≈8.4% |
| May 15, 2026 | $0.53 | USD | ≈8.5% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.53 | USD | ≈8.4% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.53 | USD | ≈8.4% |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.53 | USD | ≈8.4% |
| May 15, 2025 | $0.53 | USD | ≈8.4% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.53 | USD | ≈8.4% |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.53 | USD | ≈8.4% |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.53 | USD | ≈8.4% |
| May 14, 2024 | $0.53 | USD | ≈8.4% |
| Feb 14, 2024 | $0.53 | USD | ≈7.4% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.53 | USD | ≈5.4% |
| Aug 14, 2023 | $0.53 | USD | ≈3.2% |
| May 12, 2023 | $0.28 | USD | ≈1.1% |
Earnings History EPS actual vs estimate, surprise %, beat rate, next earnings date
Beat Rate
25.0%
Avg Surprise
-70.0%
| Period | Report | EPS Actual | EPS Est | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2027 | $0.46 | $0.49 | -7.0% | |
| Sept. 30, 2026 | $-0.41 | $0.49 | -182.9% | |
| June 30, 2026 | $-0.42 | $0.56 | -175.5% | |
| March 31, 2026 | $-0.16 | $0.56 | -128.6% | |
| Dec. 31, 2025 | $0.74 | $0.60 | 22.7% | |
| Sept. 30, 2025 | $0.84 | $0.69 | 21.6% | |
| June 30, 2025 | $0.91 | $0.94 | -2.8% | |
| March 31, 2025 | $-0.05 | $0.70 | -107.1% |
Full Fundamentals All metrics by year — income statement, balance sheet, cash flow
Income Statement
| Metric | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG&A Expense | $2M | $2M | $2M | $2M | $1M | |
| Operating Expenses | $96M | $87M | $64M | $51M | $35M | |
| Interest Income | $131M | $128M | $85M | · | · | |
| Income Tax | $412.0K | $42.9K | $-153.0K | $-39.6K | $667 | |
| Net Income | $28M | $9M | $25M | $46M | $15M | |
| EPS (Basic) | $2.02 | $0.71 | $2.06 | $3.99 | $1.32 | |
| EPS (Diluted) | $2.02 | $0.71 | $2.06 | $3.99 | $1.32 | |
| Shares (Basic) | 13,912,170 | 12,670,939 | 11,963,533 | 11,456,631 | 11,188,629 | |
| Shares (Diluted) | 13,912,170 | 12,670,939 | 11,963,533 | · | · |
Balance Sheet
| Metric | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $148M | $9M | $66M | $47M | · | |
| Other Non-current Assets | $950.5K | $1M | $531.3K | $255.0K | · | |
| Total Assets | $1.19B | $1.19B | $1.08B | $876M | · | |
| Current Liabilities | $799M | · | · | · | · | |
| Total Liabilities | $799M | $821M | $731M | $520M | · | |
| Long-term Debt | $794M | · | $728M | · | · | |
| Common Stock | $15.2K | $13.7K | $11.9K | $12.1K | · | |
| Retained Earnings | $-20M | $-870.7K | $25M | $28M | · | |
| Stockholders' Equity | $393M | $370M | $347M | $356M | $304M | |
| Liabilities + Equity | $1.19B | $1.19B | $1.08B | $876M | · | |
| Shares Outstanding | 15,183,078 | 13,653,476 | 11,890,500 | 12,131,350 | 11,161,416 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deferred Tax | $1M | $974.6K | $1M | $2M | $575.3K | |
| Operating Cash Flow | $198M | $-157M | $-130M | $-203M | $-62M | |
| Stock Issued | $33M | $45M | · | $27M | · | |
| Stock Repurchased | · | $2M | $11M | · | · | |
| Net Stock Activity | $33M | $45M | · | · | · | |
| Dividends Paid | $41M | $32M | $23M | $18M | $11M | |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-33M | $102M | $174M | $226M | $53M | |
| Taxes Paid | $791.6K | $748.7K | $3M | $1M | $4M |
Profitability
| Metric | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.4% | 0.79% | 2.5% | · | · | |
| ROE | 7.3% | 2.5% | 7.2% | · | · |
Per Share
| Metric | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Value / Share | $25.86 | $27.12 | $29.18 | · | · | |
| Cash Flow / Share | $14.20 | · | · | · | · | |
| Cash / Share | $9.76 | $0.64 | $5.53 | · | · | |
| EPS (TTM) | $2.02 | $0.71 | $2.06 | $3.99 | $1.32 |
Growth Rates
| Metric | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS YoY | 184.5% | -65.5% | -48.4% | 202.3% | · | |
| EPS CAGR 3Y | -20.3% | -18.7% | · | · | · | |
| Net Income YoY | 214.4% | -63.8% | -46.1% | 209.5% | · | |
| Net Income CAGR 3Y | -15.0% | -15.4% | · | · | · |
Valuation (TTM)
| Metric | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income TTM | $28M | $9M | $25M | $46M | $15M | |
| Market Cap | $385M | $346M | · | · | · | |
| P/E | 12.5 | 35.7 | · | · | · | |
| P/B | 1.0 | 0.9 | · | · | · | |
| P / Tangible Book | 1.0 | 0.9 | · | · | · | |
| P / Cash Flow | 1.9 | -2.2 | · | · | · | |
| Dividend Yield | 10.6% | 9.3% | · | · | · | |
| Earnings Yield | 8.0% | 2.8% | · | · | · | |
| Payout Ratio | 145.1% | 358.8% | 91.8% | · | · | |
| Annual Payout | $41M | $32M | $23M | $18M | $11M |
Income Statement
| Metric | Trend | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q4 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG&A Expense | $888.8K | $412.8K | $645.4K | $-289.0K | $759.9K | $821.6K | $609.1K | $283.7K | $660.1K | $467.1K | $830.7K | $525.2K | $299.4K | $667.4K | $357.7K | |
| Operating Expenses | $22M | $22M | $22M | $23M | $23M | $25M | $24M | $24M | $22M | $22M | $19M | $16M | $14M | $11M | $11M | |
| Interest Expense | · | $900.0K | $800.0K | · | · | $500.0K | $300.0K | · | $900.0K | $0 | $100.0K | $600.0K | $400.0K | · | · | |
| Interest Income | $27M | $26M | $28M | $27M | $31M | $39M | $34M | $33M | $33M | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| Income Tax | $-204.7K | $-11.3K | $54.5K | $313.8K | $36.6K | $121.9K | $-60.3K | $54.1K | $219.9K | $-237.3K | $6.2K | $-411.2K | $-232.1K | $-37.8K | $-12.9K | |
| Net Income | $12M | $13M | $14M | $-676.8K | $9M | $13M | $7M | $5M | $-4M | $8M | $-213.3K | $6M | $948.4K | $-1M | $8M | |
| EPS (Basic) | $0.74 | $0.84 | $0.91 | $-0.07 | $0.64 | $0.97 | $0.48 | $0.39 | $-0.31 | $0.65 | $-0.02 | $0.51 | $0.08 | $-0.12 | $0.73 | |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.74 | $0.84 | $0.91 | $-0.07 | $0.64 | $0.97 | $0.48 | $0.39 | $-0.31 | $0.65 | $-0.02 | $0.51 | $0.08 | $-0.12 | $0.73 | |
| Shares (Basic) | 16,108,862 | 15,775,387 | 15,344,510 | · | 13,789,951 | 13,726,142 | 13,683,314 | · | 13,052,896 | 12,158,440 | 11,862,163 | 11,893,173 | 11,963,276 | 12,112,372 | 11,450,861 | |
| Shares (Diluted) | 16,108,862 | 15,775,387 | 15,344,510 | · | 13,789,951 | 13,726,142 | 13,683,314 | · | 13,052,896 | 12,158,440 | · | · | · | · | · |
Balance Sheet
| Metric | Trend | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q4 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $52M | $106M | $132M | $148M | $148M | $85M | $32M | $9M | $21M | $19M | $22M | $6M | $3M | · | · | |
| Other Non-current Assets | $2M | $1M | $1M | $950.5K | $2M | $2M | $2M | $1M | $932.4K | $436.9K | $667.9K | $236.9K | $255.4K | · | · | |
| Total Assets | $1.20B | $1.21B | $1.20B | $1.19B | $1.22B | $1.21B | $1.20B | $1.19B | $1.17B | $1.16B | $1.15B | $1.04B | $973M | · | · | |
| Current Liabilities | · | · | $806M | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| Total Liabilities | $784M | $796M | · | $799M | $845M | · | $834M | $821M | · | · | · | $703M | $636M | · | · | |
| Long-term Debt | $774M | $786M | $791M | $794M | $838M | · | · | · | $811.4K | $795M | $808M | $701M | $634M | · | · | |
| Common Stock | $16.1K | $16.0K | $15.5K | $15.2K | $13.9K | $13.7K | $13.7K | $13.7K | $13.1K | $12.7K | $11.8K | $11.9K | $11.9K | · | · | |
| Retained Earnings | $-24M | $-24M | $-25M | $-20M | $-2M | $-1M | $-4M | $-870.7K | $3M | $16M | $17M | $14M | $14M | · | · | |
| Stockholders' Equity | $413M | $410M | $396M | $393M | $375M | $372M | $368M | $370M | $360M | $362M | $337M | $336M | $337M | · | · | |
| Liabilities + Equity | $1.20B | $1.21B | $1.20B | $1.19B | $1.22B | $1.21B | $1.20B | $1.19B | $1.17B | $1.16B | $1.15B | $1.04B | $973M | · | · | |
| Shares Outstanding | 16,145,398 | 16,027,312 | 15,529,391 | 15,183,078 | 13,909,206 | 13,745,769 | 13,698,966 | 13,653,476 | 13,114,977 | 12,729,781 | 11,847,742 | 11,885,479 | 11,927,238 | · | · |
Cash Flow
| Metric | Trend | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q4 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deferred Tax | $-58.8K | $-400.0K | $105.1K | $307.9K | $163.5K | $281.1K | $345.6K | $341.0K | $635.8K | $-16.1K | $13.9K | $15.9K | $128.3K | $-194.0K | $-73.8K | |
| Operating Cash Flow | $-9M | $-19M | $32M | $-20M | $94M | $71M | $52M | $-21M | $-19M | $-7M | $-111M | $-22M | $-60M | $-80M | $15M | |
| Stock Issued | $2M | $11M | $6M | $30M | · | · | · | $13M | $9M | · | · | · | · | · | $15M | |
| Stock Repurchased | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | $0 | $0 | $2M | $1.8K | · | · | · | · | |
| Net Stock Activity | · | · | $6M | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| Dividends Paid | $11M | $11M | $17M | $14M | $9M | $9M | $9M | $9M | $8M | $8M | $7M | $5M | $5M | $5M | $5M | |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-23M | $-4M | $-13M | $-26M | $-6M | $-2M | $644.7K | $14M | $17M | $2M | $68M | $57M | $-29M | $129M | $55M | |
| Taxes Paid | $95.9K | $283.8K | $2.8K | $174.0K | $528.7K | $34.1K | $54.8K | $93.8K | $650.1K | $4.6K | $300 | $11.6K | $3M | $374 | $24.3K |
Profitability
| Metric | Trend | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q4 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.99% | 1.1% | 1.2% | · | 0.74% | 1.1% | 0.56% | · | -0.37% | 0.74% | -0.04% | · | · | · | · | |
| ROE | 3.0% | 3.4% | 3.6% | · | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.9% | · | -1.2% | 2.3% | -0.13% | · | · | · | · |
Liquidity & Solvency
| Metric | Trend | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q4 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick Ratio | · | · | 0.2 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
Per Share
| Metric | Trend | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q4 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Value / Share | $25.59 | $25.61 | $25.52 | · | $26.95 | $27.07 | $26.85 | · | $27.42 | $28.44 | $28.48 | $28.25 | $28.27 | · | · | |
| Cash Flow / Share | · | · | $2.10 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |
| Cash / Share | $3.24 | $6.59 | $8.47 | · | $10.61 | $6.15 | $2.35 | · | $1.63 | $1.52 | $1.86 | $0.48 | $0.26 | · | · | |
| EPS (TTM) | $2.42 | $2.32 | $2.45 | · | $2.48 | $1.53 | $1.21 | · | $1.91 | $2.73 | $2.16 | $1.16 | $1.38 | $2.01 | · |
Valuation (TTM)
| Metric | Trend | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q3 2023 | Q2 2023 | Q4 2022 | Q4 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income TTM | $39M | $35M | $35M | · | $34M | $21M | $16M | · | $23M | $33M | $26M | $14M | $16M | · | · | |
| Market Cap | $409M | $408M | $391M | · | $354M | $348M | $345M | · | $331M | $320M | $293M | · | · | · | · | |
| P/E | 10.5 | 11.0 | 10.3 | · | 10.3 | 16.6 | 20.8 | · | 13.2 | 9.2 | 11.4 | · | · | · | · | |
| P/B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | · | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | · | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | · | · | · | · | |
| P / Tangible Book | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | · | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | · | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | · | · | · | · | |
| P / Cash Flow | · | · | 12.1 | · | · | · | 6.6 | · | · | · | -2.6 | · | · | · | · | |
| Dividend Yield | 12.6% | 12.2% | 12.4% | · | 10.2% | 10.2% | 9.8% | · | 9.0% | 8.4% | 8.4% | · | · | · | · | |
| Earnings Yield | 9.6% | 9.1% | 9.7% | · | 9.7% | 6.0% | 4.8% | · | 7.6% | 10.9% | 8.7% | · | · | · | · | |
| Payout Ratio | · | · | 119.6% | · | · | · | 135.8% | · | · | · | -3345.5% | · | · | · | · | |
| Annual Payout | $52M | $50M | $48M | · | $36M | $35M | $34M | · | $30M | $27M | $24M | $21M | $21M | · | · |
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Financial Statements Income statement, balance sheet, cash flow — annual, last 5 years
| Metric | 2025-02-28 | 2024-02-29 | 2023-02-28 | 2022-02-28 | 2021-02-28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $28M | $9M | $25M | $46M | $15M |
| Diluted EPS | $2.02 | $0.71 | $2.06 | $3.99 | $1.32 |
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SAZ Analyst Consensus Bullish and bearish analyst opinions, 12-month price target, upside
rating · 11 analysts
HOLD
1 9.1%
Strong Buy
3 27.3%
Buy
7 63.6%
Hold
0 0.0%
Sell
0 0.0%
Strong Sell
Peer comparison (GICS sub-industry) Key metrics vs sector peers
FY basis, prices as of each company's last fiscal year-end close.
| Ticker | Market Cap | P/E | Rev YoY | Net Margin | ROE | Gross Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAZ | $385M | 12.5 | · | · | 7.3% | · |
| CION | $497M | · | · | · | -2.8% | · |
| CCAP | $519M | 7.8 | · | · | 4.8% | · |
| PSBD | $381M | 7.3 | · | · | -0.65% | · |
| RWAY | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| HRZN | · | -107.5 | · | · | · | · |
| SAR | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| LIEN | $236M | 7.1 | · | · | 11.0% | · |
| BANX | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| SCM | $367M | 13.3 | · | · | 7.3% | · |
| PNNT | · | · | · | · | · | · |
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Source: SEC 10-Q filed Jan 7, 2026