Great Elm Capital Corporation is a business development company which specializes in loan and mezzanine, middle market investments. The fund prefers to invest in media, commercial services and supplies, healthcare, telecommunication services, communications equipment. It typically makes equity investments between $3 million and $10 million in companies with revenues between $3 million and $75 million.
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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. ("we," "our," the "Company" or "GECC") (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. Third Quarter and Other Recent Highlights: Net investment income ("NII") for the quarter ended September 30, 2024 was $4.1 million, or $0.39 per share, as compared to $3.1 million, or $0.32 per share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2024.Net assets were $125.8 million, or $12.04 per share, on September 30, 2024, as compared to $126.0 million, or $12.06 per share, on June 30, 2024.In September 2024, issued $36.0 million of 8.125% unsecur
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC"), (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced it will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024 prior to the opening of the stock market on Thursday, October 31, 2024, and discuss these results in a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET. Date/Time:Thursday, October 31, 2024 – 8:30 a.m. ET Participant Dial-In Numbers: (United States):(877) 407-0789(International):(201) 689-8562 To access the call, please dial-in approximately five minutes before the start time and, when asked, provide the operator with passcode "GECC". An accompanyi
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC") (NASDAQ:GECC) announced today the pricing of its underwritten public offering of $36,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 8.125% notes due 2029 (the "Notes"), which will result in net proceeds to the Company of approximately $34.4 million after payment of underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses payable by the Company. The Notes will mature on December 31, 2029, and may be redeemed in whole or in part at any time or from time to time at the Company's option on or after December 31, 2026. The Company has also granted the underwriters a 30-day opt
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC") (NASDAQ:GECC) announced today that it has caused notices to be issued to the holders of its 6.75% Notes due 2025 ((CUSIP No. 390320 406, NASDAQ:GECCM) (the "Notes") regarding the Company's exercise of its conditional option to redeem, in whole, the issued and outstanding Notes, pursuant to Section 1104 of the Indenture, dated as of September 18, 2017, by and between the Company and Equiniti Trust Company, LLC (f/k/a American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC), as trustee (the "Trustee"), and Section 1.01(h) of the Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of January 19, 2018, by a
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC") (NASDAQ:GECC) announced today the commencement of an underwritten public offering of unsecured notes due 2029 (the "Notes"). The Notes are expected to be listed on The Nasdaq Global Market under the trading symbol "GECCH," and to trade thereon within 30 days from the original issue date. The interest rate and other terms of the Notes will be determined by negotiations between the Company and the underwriters. The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the offering together with cash on hand to redeem all of its outstanding 6.75% unsecured notes due 2025. Lucid Capital Mark
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. ("we," "our," the "Company" or "GECC") (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Second Quarter and Other Recent Highlights: In June 2024, the Company raised $12 million of equity at Net Asset Value from Prosper Peak Holdings, LLC ("PPH"), supported by a $3 million investment by Great Elm Group, Inc. ("GEG") in PPH.In April 2024, the Company issued $34.5 million of 8.50% notes due 2029 (the "GECCI Notes") to further bolster liquidity and provide balance sheet flexibility. In July, the Company issued $22 million o
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., July 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC"), (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024 after the close of market trading on Thursday, August 1, 2024, and discuss these results in a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET. Date/Time:Thursday, August 1, 2024 – 5:00 p.m. ET Participant Dial-In Numbers: (United States):(877) 407-0789(International):(201) 689-8562 To access the call, please dial-in approximately five minutes before the start time and, when asked, provide the operator with passcode "GECC". An accompanying slide presentat
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., July 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC"), (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced it issued $22 million of additional 8.50% notes due 2029 (the "GECCI Notes") in a registered direct offering to an institutional investor. "We are pleased to announce this tack-on debt financing on the heels of our $12 million equity raise at NAV last month, further optimizing our weighted average cost of capital," said Matt Kaplan, GECC's Chief Executive Officer. "Our ability to attract capital from institutional partners is a testament to the strength of our platform." About Great Elm Capital Corp.GECC is an extern
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. ("we," "our," the "Company" or "GECC") (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. First Quarter and Other Recent Highlights: In February 2024, the Company raised $24 million of equity at Net Asset Value from a special purchase vehicle ("SPV"), supported by a $6 million investment by Great Elm Group ("GEG") into the SPV.In April 2024, the Company issued $34.5 million of 8.50% notes due 2029 (the "GECCI Notes") to further bolster liquidity and provide balance sheet flexibility.Net investment income ("NII") for the
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC"), (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced it will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024 after the close of market trading on Thursday, May 2, 2024, and discuss these results in a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET. Date/Time:Thursday, May 2, 2024 – 5:00 p.m. ET Participant Dial-In Numbers: (United States):(800) 717-1738(International):(646) 307-1865 To access the call, please dial-in approximately five minutes before the start time and, when asked, provide the operator with passcode "GECC". An accompanying slide presen
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lenders Funding, LLC, a Great Elm Capital Corp. specialty finance company, ("we," "us," "our," the "Company" or "LF") announced today that Chief Operating Officer and Chief Credit Officer, Harvey Friedman, will be retiring after leading its credit operations and overall administration for 18 years. In retirement, Mr. Friedman will assume the role of Vice Chairman Emeritus. Mr. Friedman has served the factoring and asset-based lending industry for over 45 years. Prior to joining LF, Mr. Friedman was the Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer at Gibraltar Corporation of America ("GCA"), a wholly owned subsidiary of United Jersey Bank w
WALTHAM, Mass., March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. ("we," "us," "our," the "Company" or "GECC") (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced various enhancements to its leadership with the appointment of two new members to its board of directors (the "Board"), including a new Board chairman, who will each help support the Company's growth objectives. GECC expects to name an additional independent director shortly. "We are delighted to welcome such a strong group of new Board members who bring diverse expertise and insight to our work in specialty finance and credit investing," said Matt Kaplan, newly appointed CEO of GECC. "We have worked dilige
WALTHAM, Mass., March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. ("we," "us," "our," the "Company" or "GECC") (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced that Peter Reed has resigned as Chief Executive Officer and stepped down from its board of the directors (the "Board"). The Board has unanimously appointed Matt Kaplan as CEO effective immediately. Mr. Kaplan assumes the CEO position at GECC after a career built in credit investing. He has served as a Portfolio Manager at Great Elm Capital Management ("GECM"), GECC's external investment advisor, since October 2020, during which time he has led GECM's investment team while repositioning GECC's portfolio toward
WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Specialty Finance, a newly formed, wholly owned subsidiary of Great Elm Capital Corp. ("GECC," "we," "us," or "our") (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced a new leadership appointment intended to foster the company's private direct lending solutions to middle market borrowers primarily across the US. Michael P. Keller, a seasoned professional with significant experience in direct lending, will head its specialty finance efforts with particular focus on asset-based lending, asset backed lending, cash flow, and subordinated debt investing. "Over his career, Mike has managed over $20.0 billion in assets an
WALTHAM, Mass., March 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “GECC,”) (NASDAQ: GECC), a business development company, today announced that Erik A. Falk has joined GECC’s Board of Directors (the “Board”). Mr. Falk replaces John Stuart, who is leaving the Board to pursue other interests. With the change, the Board remains at five members. Mr. Falk is Head of Strategy at Magnetar, an alternative asset manager with about $13 billion in AUM as of January 2021. His primary focus is developing and implementing strategic initiatives within the firm’s Alternative Credit and Fixed Income business. Before joining Magnetar in early 2017, Mr. Falk oversaw the priva
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. ("we," "our," the "Company" or "GECC") (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. Third Quarter and Other Recent Highlights: Net investment income ("NII") for the quarter ended September 30, 2024 was $4.1 million, or $0.39 per share, as compared to $3.1 million, or $0.32 per share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2024.Net assets were $125.8 million, or $12.04 per share, on September 30, 2024, as compared to $126.0 million, or $12.06 per share, on June 30, 2024.In September 2024, issued $36.0 million of 8.125% unsecur
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC"), (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced it will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024 prior to the opening of the stock market on Thursday, October 31, 2024, and discuss these results in a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET. Date/Time:Thursday, October 31, 2024 – 8:30 a.m. ET Participant Dial-In Numbers: (United States):(877) 407-0789(International):(201) 689-8562 To access the call, please dial-in approximately five minutes before the start time and, when asked, provide the operator with passcode "GECC". An accompanyi
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., July 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC"), (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024 after the close of market trading on Thursday, August 1, 2024, and discuss these results in a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET. Date/Time:Thursday, August 1, 2024 – 5:00 p.m. ET Participant Dial-In Numbers: (United States):(877) 407-0789(International):(201) 689-8562 To access the call, please dial-in approximately five minutes before the start time and, when asked, provide the operator with passcode "GECC". An accompanying slide presentat
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. ("we," "our," the "Company" or "GECC") (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. First Quarter and Other Recent Highlights: In February 2024, the Company raised $24 million of equity at Net Asset Value from a special purchase vehicle ("SPV"), supported by a $6 million investment by Great Elm Group ("GEG") into the SPV.In April 2024, the Company issued $34.5 million of 8.50% notes due 2029 (the "GECCI Notes") to further bolster liquidity and provide balance sheet flexibility.Net investment income ("NII") for the
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC"), (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced it will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024 after the close of market trading on Thursday, May 2, 2024, and discuss these results in a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET. Date/Time:Thursday, May 2, 2024 – 5:00 p.m. ET Participant Dial-In Numbers: (United States):(800) 717-1738(International):(646) 307-1865 To access the call, please dial-in approximately five minutes before the start time and, when asked, provide the operator with passcode "GECC". An accompanying slide presen
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. ("we," "our," the "Company" or "GECC,") (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023. Fourth Quarter and Other Recent Highlights: In February 2024, the Company raised $24 million of equity at Net Asset Value from a special purchase vehicle ("SPV"), supported by a $6 million investment by Great Elm Group ("GEG") into the SPV.Net investment income ("NII") for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 was $3.3 million, or $0.43 per share, as compared to $3.1 million, or $0.40 per share, for the quarter ended Septe
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC"), (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023 prior to the opening of the stock market on Thursday, February 29, 2024, and discuss these results in a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET. Date/Time:Thursday, February 29, 2024 – 8:30 a.m. ET Participant Dial-In Numbers: (United States):(877) 407-0789(International):(201) 689-8562 To access the call, please dial-in approximately five minutes before the start time and, when asked, provide the operator with passcode "GECC"
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC"), (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced it issued approximately 1.85 million shares of the Company's common stock at a current net asset value of $12.97 per share to a special purpose vehicle for an aggregate gross purchase price of $24 million (the "Transaction"). The Transaction is supported by a $6 million investment from Great Elm Group, Inc. ("GEG") in the special purpose vehicle, further aligning the Company's investment manager with shareholders. "Our ability to raise capital at net asset value is a testament to the repositioning plan we implemented
WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. ("we," "our," the "Company" or "GECC,") (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. Third Quarter and Other Recent Highlights: Net investment income ("NII") for the quarter ended September 30, 2023 was $3.1 million, or $0.40 per share, as compared to $3.4 million, or $0.44 per share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. NII was impacted by $0.05 per share of net expenses in the quarter related to the refinancing of the Company's 6.50% Notes due 2024. Third consecutive quarter of NII more than covering the dividend,
WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC"), (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today announced it will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023 prior to the opening of the stock market on Thursday, November 2, 2023, and discuss these results in a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET. Date/Time:Thursday, November 2, 2023 – 8:30 a.m. ET Participant Dial-In Numbers: (United States):(877) 407-0789(International):(201) 689-8562 To access the call, please dial-in approximately five minutes before the start time and, when asked, provide the operator with passcode "GECC". An accompanying slide pre
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Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC) reported quarterly earnings of $0.37 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.41 by 9.76 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $8.909 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $9.136 million by 2.48 percent. This is a 5.93 percent increase over sales of $8.410 million the same period last year.
Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC) reported quarterly sales of $9.16 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $9.13 million by 0.35 percent. This is a 25.08 percent increase over sales of $7.33 million the same period last year.
Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC) reported quarterly Net Investment Income of $0.43 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.45 by 4.44 percent. This is a 43.33 percent increase over Net Investment Incomeof $0.30 per share from the same period last year.
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Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2024-02-29. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement. Analysts estimate that Great Elm Capital will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.45. Great Elm Capital bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter. New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast). Past Earnings Performance Last quarter the company missed EPS by $0.04, which was followed by a 4.69% incr
Great Elm Capital Corp. (the "Company" or "GECC"), (NASDAQ:GECC), a business development company, today is pleased to declare a special cash distribution of $0.10 per common share (the "Special Distribution"). The Special Distribution will be payable on January 12, 2024 to stockholders of record as of December 29, 2023. "We are very pleased to be able to deliver a special cash distribution of $0.10 per common share to stockholders," said Matt Kaplan, GECC's Chief Executive Officer. "This special distribution is attributable to our portfolio's strong performance throughout 2023, including our net investment income exceeding our regular quarterly distribution for each of the first three quarte
What Defines a Value Stock? A value stock is traditionally defined in terms of how investors in the marketplace are valuing that company's future growth prospects. Low P/E multiples are good base indicators that the company is undervalued and can most likely be labelled as a value stock. Benzinga Insights has compiled a list of value stocks in the financial services sector that may be worth watching: Heritage Insurance Hldgs (NYSE:HRTG) - P/E: 7.82 Sprott Focus Trust (NASDAQ:FUND) - P/E: 6.82 Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC) - P/E: 5.88 Southside Bancshares (NASDAQ:SBSI) - P/E: 9.05 First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) - P/E: 9.02 This quarter, Heritage Insurance Hldgs experienced a decrease in earni
Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC) reported quarterly earnings of $0.40 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.44 by 9.09 percent. This is a 185.71 percent increase over earnings of $0.14 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $9.28 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $8.93 million by 3.87 percent. This is a 53.75 percent increase over sales of $6.03 million the same period last year.
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Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2023-11-02. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement. Analysts estimate that Great Elm Capital will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.44. Great Elm Capital bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter. New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast). Past Earnings Performance Last quarter the company beat EPS by $0.06, which was followed by a 7.3% increas