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Gladstone Investment Corporation (GAIN) Stock Analysis

Gladstone Investment Corporation (GAIN) is a Asset Management stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

GAIN

$14.74

−$0.10 (−0.67%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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GAIN Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$14.86
Previous Close
$14.84
Day's Range
14.67–14.86
52-Week Range
13.11–17.14
Volume
102.68K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.74
Valuation
P/E Ratio
3.50
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
14.52
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
5.41
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
4.21
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$177.52M+188.02%
Net Income (FY)
$184.75M+182.85%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
158.95%
1-Year Return
+10.99%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.96+6.46%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 23, 2026
Earnings Date
November 9, 2026
Avg Volume
171.72K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, GAIN closed at $14.74, +10.99% over 1 year.

In fiscal 2025, GAIN reported revenue of $177.52M.

GAIN Stock Return by Calendar Year

Gladstone Investment Corporation (GAIN) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $11,099
+10.99%
5 years
$10,000 $16,699
+66.99%
10 years
$10,000 $44,552
+345.52%

If you had invested $10,000 in Gladstone Investment Corporation (GAIN) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $44,552 at the close on October 21, 2026: +345.52% in total, +16.11% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+9.56%
2025+17.11%
2024+5.33%
2023+31.01%
2022−17.55%
2021+82.14%
2020−16.56%
2019+54.54%
2018−9.12%
2017+44.65%
2016 (partial year)+4.73%

As of October 21, 2026.

GAIN Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends March
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$177.52M$184.75M104.1%
2024$61.63M$65.32M106.0%
2023$79.05M$85.31M107.9%
2022$32.66M$35.55M108.9%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$177.52M——$184.75M104.1%
2024$61.63M——$65.32M106.0%
2023$79.05M——$85.31M107.9%
2022$32.66M——$35.55M108.9%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of March 31, 2026.

GAIN Dividend History

$1.50−9.6% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 13 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.648—
2025$1.5013−9.6%
2024$1.6613−32.0%
2023$2.4417+91.4%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.648—
2025$1.5013−9.6%
2024$1.6613−32.0%
2023$2.4417+91.4%
2022$1.2815+23.2%
2021$1.0415+11.3%
2020$0.9313−9.4%
2019$1.0315+11.4%
2018$0.9214+3.7%
2017$0.8914+604.8%
2016$0.132—

Most recent payment: $0.08 per share, ex-dividend August 18, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

GAIN Valuation vs Asset Management Median

Median of 512 stocks
MetricGAINAsset Management medianvs median
P/E3.509.4463% below
Profit margin158.95%74.97%84.0 pts above

Medians across 512 Asset Management stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

Recent News

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The record here covers Gladstone Investment Corporation, ticker GAIN. It is classified in the Asset Management industry, within the Financial Services sector.

The 52-week range on file runs from $13.11 to $17.14. GAIN last closed at $14.74 on October 21, 2026. That is −$0.10 (−0.67%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 12.43% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $177.52M. That is +188.02% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $61.63M. The same year closed with net income of $184.75M. That is +182.85% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 158.95%. That is 84 percentage points above the Asset Management median of 74.97%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 4.21.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $32.66M in 2022 to $177.52M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 3.5 times earnings. That is 62.92% below the Asset Management median of 9.44. The forward P/E on file is 14.52. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 5.41. The medians here are taken across 512 Asset Management companies that report the metric.

The trailing one-year total return is +10.99%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +16.11%. The reported beta is 0.74. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 25.67%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 6.46% on the latest price. That is 2.5 percentage points below the Asset Management median yield of 8.91%. At the indicated rate that is $0.96 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is October 23, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 8 payments totalling $0.64 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.50 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is +9.56%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +82.14% and 2022 returned −17.55%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Gladstone Investment Corporation (GAIN) operates in the Asset Management industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Gladstone Investment Corporation GAIN — 3.5
BlackRock, Inc. BLK $184.31B 25.8
Blackstone Inc. BX $127.43B 23.9
Brookfield Corporation BN $83.74B 69.5

The Asset Management industry average P/E ratio is 9.4x. Gladstone Investment Corporation trades at a P/E of 3.5.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Gladstone Investment Corporation

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. The fund does not invest in start-ups. The fund seeks to invest in manufacturing, consumer products and business/consumer services sector. It seeks to invest in small and mid-sized companies based in the United States. The fund prefers to make debt investments between $5 million and $30 million and equity investments between $10 million and $40 million in companies. The fund invests in companies with EBITDA from $4 million to $15 million. It seeks minority equity ownership and prefers to hold a board seat in its portfolio companies. It also prefers to take majority stake in its portfolio companies. The fund typically holds the investments for seven years and exits via sale or recapitalization, initial public offering, or sale to third party.

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