Q3 2025 Earnings Forecast for Gladstone Investment Co. (NASDAQ:GAIN) Issued By B. Riley

Gladstone Investment Co. (NASDAQ:GAIN) – Stock analysts at B. Riley reduced their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for Gladstone Investment in a research report issued on Wednesday, August 7th. B. Riley analyst B. Rowe now anticipates that the investment management company will post earnings per share of $0.25 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.27. B. Riley has a “Neutral” rating and a $13.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Gladstone Investment’s current full-year earnings is $1.01 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Gladstone Investment’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.23 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.95 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.23 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.91 EPS.

Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ:GAIN) last released its earnings results on Monday, August 5th. The investment management company reported $0.24 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.25 by ($0.01). Gladstone Investment had a net margin of 97.71% and a return on equity of 7.33%. The company had revenue of $22.18 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $24.27 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.25 EPS.

Separately, LADENBURG THALM/SH SH restated a “neutral” rating and set a $14.00 target price on shares of Gladstone Investment in a research report on Thursday, May 9th.

Gladstone Investment Stock Performance

NASDAQ GAIN traded up $0.17 on Thursday, hitting $12.90. 113,379 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 139,572. Gladstone Investment has a 52-week low of $12.14 and a 52-week high of $14.96. The firm has a market capitalization of $473.29 million, a P/E ratio of 5.20 and a beta of 1.32. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $13.91 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $14.02.

Gladstone Investment Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 20th will be issued a $0.08 dividend. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.44%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 20th. Gladstone Investment’s dividend payout ratio is 38.71%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Melia Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Gladstone Investment in the 1st quarter valued at about $13,455,000. Van ECK Associates Corp raised its stake in Gladstone Investment by 20.0% in the second quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 845,074 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $11,814,000 after buying an additional 140,723 shares in the last quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in Gladstone Investment by 6.6% in the first quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 162,487 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $2,312,000 after buying an additional 10,018 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in Gladstone Investment during the fourth quarter worth $2,040,000. Finally, Legacy Capital Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in Gladstone Investment by 5.2% during the 4th quarter. Legacy Capital Wealth Partners LLC now owns 102,491 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $1,450,000 after acquiring an additional 5,047 shares in the last quarter. 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.