Two new additions to the HDO Bond Ladder: Baby Bonds ECCU and GAINI, both maturing in 2030. As we enter 2025, the fixed-income landscape offers opportunities despite declining short-term rates, with quality companies providing attractive long-term yields through preferred securities and baby bonds. Investment-grade debt securities with high coupons offer attractive yields. Diversify with stagge...
BDC investing is primarily about income with less emphasis on growth. One way to activate the second (price appreciation) component is through investing in heavily discounted BDCs. The other, more prudent approach is to invest in high-quality BDCs that should deserve higher premium, where from a price-to-value convergence, investors could enhance the total return performance.
MCLEAN, VA / ACCESSWIRE / January 14, 2025 / Gladstone Capital Corporation (Nasdaq:GLAD) (the "Company") announced today that its board of directors declared the following monthly cash distributions for January, February and March 2025 and also announced its plan to report earnings for its first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2024. Cash Distributions: Common Stock: $0.165 per share of common...
The financial outlook for many BDCs is not promising. Already lower base rates will continue to depress results in Q4 reports. The trajectory for SOFR is not great either.
BDCs offer attractive opportunities for income investors to enhance their portfolio yields. Yet, since the yields are so enticing, the chances are high for getting caught in value traps. In the article I elaborate on two BDCs that are very close to cutting their dividends with a high probability of making the announcements in 2025.
Gladstone Capital focuses on providing alternative financing to US lower middle-market companies, with a portfolio heavily concentrated in debt investments. Despite recent interest rate cuts, GLAD's net investment income still covers its regular monthly dividend payments, though future cuts may challenge this coverage. GLAD typically trades at a premium to net asset value, aiding capital gather...
MCLEAN, VA / ACCESSWIRE / November 15, 2024 / Gladstone Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:GLAD) (the "Company") announced that Terry Lee Brubaker will be retiring as Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective December 2, 2024. Mr. Brubaker is also retiring as director and executive officer of Gladstone Management Corporation, the Company's investment adviser, and as a member of the board of man...
Gladstone Capital (NASDAQ:GLAD ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 14, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants David Gladstone - CEO Michael LiCalsi - General Counsel and Secretary Bob Marcotte - President Nicole Schaltenbrand - CFO and Treasurer Conference Call Participants Mickey Schleien - Ladenburg Thalmann Robert Dodd - Raymond James Operator Greetings. Welcome to Gladstone Capital Co...
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