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SLRC

NEUTRAL
$16.13 Live
SLR Investment Corp. · NASDAQ
Target $15.83 (-1.8%)
$13.78 52W Range $17.2

At a glance

Key valuation, profitability, growth, and risk metrics.

Updated Apr 20, 2026
Market cap
$879.97M
P/E
9.49
ROE
9.3%
Profit margin
42.3%
Debt/Equity
1.15
Dividend yield
10.15%

AI Analysis

AI-powered fundamental assessment

Confidence
85%
SLRC presents a stark contrast between deep value and deteriorating financial health, highlighted by a weak Piotroski F-Score of 2/9. While the stock trades at a significant discount to its Graham Number ($26.43) and Intrinsic Value ($43.01), the fundamental health indicators are alarming. The company has missed earnings estimates in the last four consecutive quarters and maintains a dangerously high dividend payout ratio of 96.47%. Consequently, the attractive yield is offset by significant sustainability risks and poor operational momentum.

Key Strengths

Trading at a discount to book value (P/B 0.88)
Significant margin of safety relative to Graham Number ($26.43)
High dividend yield of 10.15%
Strong operating margins (70.20%)
Low P/E ratio (9.49) compared to sector average

Key Risks

Critical financial health deterioration (Piotroski F-Score: 2/9)
Unsustainable dividend payout ratio (96.47%)
Poor earnings track record (0/4 beats in last 4 quarters)
Negative year-over-year revenue growth (-2.00%)
Bearish technical trend (0/100)
AI Fair Value Estimate
Based on comprehensive analysis
$21.23
+31.6% above current price

Performance Snowflake

Multi-dimensional analysis across 5 key categories

Overall
46
Moderate
Value
85
Future
30
Past
60
Health
15
Dividend
40
AI Verdict
Value Trap Warning
Key drivers: Deep valuation discount, Critical health failure (Piotroski), Earnings misses, Dividend sustainability risk
Confidence
90%
Value
85/100

Ref P/E 9.49, P/B 0.88, Graham Number $26.43

Positives
  • P/B < 1.0
  • Price well below Graham Number
  • Low P/E
Watchpoints
  • High PEG ratio (4.37) suggesting growth doesn't justify price
Future
30/100

Ref Growth rates and Earnings Track Record

Positives
  • Positive Q/Q revenue growth (13.91%)
Watchpoints
  • Negative YoY revenue growth
  • Negative YoY EPS growth (-7.1%)
  • Consistent earnings misses
Past
60/100

Ref Historical price performance

Positives
  • Strong 5Y and 3Y price appreciation
  • Consistent dividend payments
Watchpoints
  • Recent trend of missing analyst estimates
Health
15/100

Ref Piotroski F-Score

Positives
  • Current ratio slightly above 1.0
Watchpoints
  • Piotroski F-Score of 2/9 indicates severe weakness
  • Debt/Equity of 1.15
Dividend
40/100

Ref Yield and Payout Ratio

Positives
  • Very high yield (10.15%)
Watchpoints
  • Payout ratio (96.47%) leaves no room for error or growth

Stock Price & Analyst Targets

Real-time price movements and analyst price targets

Current Price
$16.13
Analyst Target
$15.83
Upside/Downside
-1.8%

Multi-Horizon Performance vs Peers

Price momentum across 5Y → 1W horizons for SLRC and closest competitors.

Updated 2026-04-17
SLR
SLR Investment Corp.
Primary
5Y
+45.0%
3Y
+49.8%
1Y
+15.5%
6M
+20.5%
1M
+13.0%
1W
+7.5%
BOW
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc.
Peer
5Y
+6.2%
3Y
+6.2%
1Y
-19.5%
6M
-23.2%
1M
-11.8%
1W
+5.0%
BCS
Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc.
Peer
5Y
+85.8%
3Y
+51.4%
1Y
-11.6%
6M
-3.0%
1M
+0.8%
1W
-0.8%
FSB
Five Star Bancorp
Peer
5Y
+132.6%
3Y
+126.2%
1Y
+58.8%
6M
+32.0%
1M
+9.0%
1W
+6.4%
PRC
Porch Group, Inc.
Peer
5Y
-39.3%
3Y
+638.7%
1Y
+55.0%
6M
-45.4%
1M
+13.6%
1W
+21.3%

Positive values indicate cumulative gains over the specified period. Comparables pulled from the same sector to highlight whether momentum is stock-specific or industry-wide.

Historical Performance Trends

Long-term financial metrics and growth patterns

Revenue & Net Income

Profit & Operating Margins

Return on Equity (ROE)

Quarterly Revenue Growth

Historical data shows last 12 quarters (3 years)

Valuation Metrics

Key valuation ratios and pricing indicators

P/E Ratio
9.49
Forward P/E
10.41
PEG Ratio
4.37
P/B Ratio
0.88
P/S Ratio
4.03
EV/Revenue
7.61
EV/EBITDA
N/A
Market Cap
$879.97M

Profitability

Profit margins and return metrics

Profit Margin 42.34%
Operating Margin 70.2%
Gross Margin 100.0%
ROE 9.3%
ROA 3.85%

Growth

Revenue and earnings growth rates

Revenue Growth -2.0%
Earnings Growth +12.2%
Q/Q Revenue Growth +13.91%
Q/Q Earnings Growth +10.9%

Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and liquidity metrics

Debt/Equity
1.15
Moderate
Current Ratio
1.04
Good
Quick Ratio
1.04
Good
Cash/Share
$6.68

Financial Statement Flow

Interactive flow visualization showing how money moves through the company Q4 2025

Revenue
$0.0B
Net Margin
89.7%
Total Assets
$2.6B
Liabilities
$1.6B
Equity
$1.0B
Debt/Equity
1.58x
Operating CF
$-0.0B
Free Cash Flow
$-0.0B
FCF Yield
100%

Quarterly Earnings History

EPS performance vs analyst estimates

2026-05-05
$N/A
2026-02-24
$0.39
-2.6% surprise
2025-11-04
$0.4
-2.9% surprise
2025-08-05
$0.4
-0.8% surprise

Financial Services Sector Comparison

Comparing SLRC against 551 companies in the Financial Services sector (102 bullish, 225 neutral, 224 bearish)
P/E Ratio
9.49
This Stock
vs
42.93
Sector Avg
-77.9% (Discount)
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.3%
This Stock
vs
-0.56%
Sector Avg
-1773.7% (Below Avg)
Profit Margin
42.34%
This Stock
vs
49.82%
Sector Avg
-15.0% (Weaker)
Debt to Equity
1.15
This Stock
vs
1.4
Sector Avg
-17.9% (Lower)
Revenue Growth
-2.0%
This Stock
vs
40.32%
Sector Avg
-105.0% (Slower)
Current Ratio
1.04
This Stock
vs
3.49
Sector Avg
-70.0% (Weaker)

Similar Companies

Peer comparison within the same industry

Recent Insider Trading

Insider buy and sell transactions from the last 6 months

GROSS MICHAEL S
President
Buy
2026-03-16
35,452 shares · $493,104
GROSS MICHAEL S
President
Stock Award
2026-03-13
354,511 shares
GROSS MICHAEL S
President
Stock Award
2026-03-13
354,511 shares
SPOHLER BRUCE JOHN
Chief Executive Officer
Stock Award
2026-03-13
354,511 shares
SPOHLER BRUCE JOHN
Chief Executive Officer
Stock Award
2026-03-13
354,511 shares
KAJEE SHIRAZ Y
Chief Financial Officer
Stock Award
2026-03-13
5,782 shares
GROSS MICHAEL S
Chief Executive Officer
Buy
2026-03-04
104,819 shares · $1,545,486
SPOHLER BRUCE JOHN
Chief Executive Officer
Buy
2026-03-04
104,819 shares · $1,545,486
Insider transactions can signal confidence or concerns about company prospects

SEC Filings

Recent regulatory filings from the SEC EDGAR database

10-K
10-K
2026-02-24

SLRC filed its annual 10-K report on February 24, 2026. The provided excerpts do not contain specific financial metrics or detailed risk factors, as only section headers and page references were included.

8-K
FORM 8-K
2026-02-24

SLRC likely filed this 8-K to announce its fourth-quarter and full-year financial results.

8-K
8-K
2025-11-20
8-K
FORM 8-K
2025-11-04
10-Q
10-Q
2025-11-04

SLRC filed its 10-Q on November 4, 2025. The provided excerpts do not contain specific financial highlights or detailed risk factors beyond a reference to Item 1A.

DEF 14A
DEF 14A
2025-10-08

SLRC filed a definitive proxy statement (DEF 14A) on October 8, 2025, providing shareholders with information required to vote on matters at an upcoming meeting.

8-K
FORM 8-K
2025-08-05

SLRC filed a Form 8-K on August 5, 2025, likely to announce its second-quarter financial results.

10-Q
10-Q
2025-08-05

SLRC filed its 10-Q on August 5, 2025. The provided excerpts do not contain specific financial highlights or detailed risk factors.

8-K
FORM 8-K
2025-05-07

SLRC filed an 8-K on May 7, 2025, likely to announce its first-quarter financial results.

10-Q
10-Q
2025-05-07

SLRC filed its quarterly 10-Q report on May 7, 2025. The provided excerpts identify the inclusion of risk factors under Item 1A, although specific financial highlights and detailed risk descriptions were not included in the available text.

8-K
8-K
2025-02-28
8-K
FORM 8-K
2025-02-25
10-K
10-K
2025-02-25
8-K
8-K
2024-11-21
8-K
FORM 8-K
2024-11-06
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. AI summaries generated automatically.

Wall Street Analysts

Professional analyst ratings and price targets

Consensus
BUY
9 analysts
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
2026-03-30
Maintains
Market Perform Market Perform
JP Morgan
2026-03-13
Maintains
Underweight Underweight
Compass Point
2026-03-10
up
Neutral Buy
Wells Fargo
2026-03-03
Maintains
Underweight Underweight
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
2025-11-18
Maintains
Market Perform Market Perform

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