Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (SCM) Earnings History
Earnings Pressure14 years of earnings data (2012–2025) · 5-year EPS trend is negative
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Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (SCM) Earnings Overview
As of June 23, 2026, Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (SCM) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $24M, reflecting -46.9% year-over-year growth. The company earned $0.82 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 40.4%.
Looking at the long-term picture, SCM's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at -1.8%, signaling declining earnings. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $46M in fiscal 2024.
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation maintains industry-leading profitability with a gross margin of 47.8%, operating margin of 42.8%, and net margin of 40.4%. This margin structure demonstrates strong pricing power and operational efficiency. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including GAIN ($195M net income, 258.5% margin), SLRC ($73M net income, 42.0% margin), PFLT ($62M net income, 38.7% margin), SCM has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare SCM vs GAIN →
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SCM Historical Earnings Data (2012–2025)
14 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27M | -41.0% | $29M | $0.95 | 40.4% | 42.8% |
| 2024 | $46M | +161.5% | $47M | $1.79 | 55.4% | 57.4% |
| 2023 | $18M | +21.0% | $16M | $0.80 | 32.9% | 30.1% |
| 2022 | $14M | -56.8% | $16M | $0.74 | 31.9% | 34.9% |
| 2021 | $34M | +66.3% | $37M | $1.72 | 54.7% | 60.5% |
| 2020 | $20M | -23.6% | $21M | $1.04 | 48.3% | 50.7% |
| 2019 | $26M | +0.9% | $27M | $1.45 | 56.7% | 58.7% |
| 2018 | $26M | +15.8% | $35M | $1.64 | 84.3% | 112.4% |
| 2017 | $23M | -2.5% | $18M | $1.52 | 83.0% | 65.9% |
| 2016 | $23M | +202.4% | $17M | $1.86 | 87.7% | 65.4% |
| 2015 | $8M | -24.6% | $17M | $0.61 | 73.9% | 159.4% |
| 2014 | $10M | -42.0% | $15M | $0.83 | 80.5% | 119.6% |
| 2013 | $18M | +688.2% | $14M | $1.45 | 92.7% | 75.2% |
| 2012 | $2M | - | $3M | $0.18 | 35.1% | 51.5% |
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SCM — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SCM stock.
What is SCM earnings per share (EPS)?
SCM trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $0.82, reflecting -46.9% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is -1.8%. Complete EPS history from 2012 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is Stellus Capital Investment Corporation's net income?
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (SCM) trailing twelve-month net income is $24M as of 2025. Earnings declined -46.9% year-over-year. Stellus Capital Investment Corporation has been profitable for 14 consecutive years.
Is SCM profitable?
Yes, SCM is profitable with a TTM net income of $24M and a net profit margin of +40.4%. Stellus Capital Investment Corporation has generated profits for 14 consecutive years.
What is SCM's earnings growth rate?
SCM compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: -46.9%, 3-Year: +8.7%, 5-Year: -1.8%, 10-Year: +4.5%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 2012 to 2025.
What are SCM's profit margins?
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation net profit margin is +40.4%, operating margin is +42.8%, and gross margin is +47.8%. Above-average net margins reflect strong pricing power and competitive moat. Return on Equity is +7.3%.
Is SCM growing earnings?
SCM earnings are declining — EPS fell -46.9% year-over-year. TTM net income dropped to $24M. This contrasts with the 5-year CAGR of -1.8%.
What was SCM's best earnings year?
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation's highest annual net income on record is $46M, achieved in fiscal year 2024. Earnings history on this page spans 2012 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were SCM's earnings last quarter?
SCM's most recent reported quarter was Q1 2026. Net income was $2M with diluted EPS of $0.06. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.