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Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECCI) stock analysis

GECCINasdaqFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as GECC, GECCG, GECCH
Financials through fiscal 2025, year ended Dec 31, 2025Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 5, 2026Score 4/30
$25.14−0.02 (-0.08%)

Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $68.75MP/E –Yield –

StockData Score

Prices as of Oct 30, 2026How the score works

Value1Growth0Performance0Health0Dividend3

Weak4 of 30 checks passed

Great Elm Capital passes 4 of the 30 checks behind our score; 25 could not be run for lack of data and count as not passed. Each dot in the shape is one check — hover it for the numbers.

Valuation
1/6
Growth
0/6
Past performance
0/6
Financial health
0/6
Dividend
3/6

What stands out

  • P/B below the industry

    Great Elm Capital's price-to-book of 0.61 is below the US market median of 1.95.

  • Pays a dividend

    Great Elm Capital paid dividends worth 23.6% of the share price over the last twelve months.

  • Yield above Treasuries

    The 23.6% yield is above the 4.4% on a 1-year Treasury.

  • Yield in the top quarter

    The top quarter of US dividend payers yield 4.0% or more; Great Elm Capital yields 23.6%.

What to watch

  • Elevated bankruptcy risk

    The Altman Z-score is 0.18; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.

Valuation1/6
  • P/E against its history

    Not enough price and earnings history to compare.

  • P/E against the industry

    Needs positive earnings and enough profitable companies in the industry.

  • EV/EBITDA against its history

    Needs positive EBITDA and price history.

  • P/B below the industry

    Great Elm Capital's price-to-book of 0.61 is below the US market median of 1.95.

  • Price against fair value

    We could not estimate a fair value: it needs at least two valuation methods with positive inputs.

  • Margin of safety

    Depends on the fair value estimate.

Growth0/6
  • Revenue growth over 3 years

    Needs three years of positive revenue.

  • EPS growth over 3 years

    Needs positive EPS three years ago and today.

  • Earnings acceleration

    Needs positive net income now, a year ago and five years ago.

  • Growth against the industry

    Needs revenue for this year and last.

  • Company guidance

    No outlook found in earnings releases from the last twelve months.

  • Gross margin trend

    This company does not report gross profit.

Past performance0/6
  • Return on equity

    Needs positive equity and five years of results.

  • Return on invested capital

    Needs operating income and invested capital.

  • Return on equity against the industry

    Needs positive equity.

  • Earnings over 5 years

    Needs positive net income five years ago and in the latest year.

  • Net margin against its history

    Needs five years of revenue and net income.

  • Net margin against the industry

    Needs revenue and net income.

Financial health0/6
  • Debt level

    Needs debt and equity figures.

  • Debt trend

    Needs a balance sheet from five years ago with positive equity.

  • Debt coverage

    Needs operating cash flow.

  • Interest coverage

    Interest expense is not reported separately.

  • Short-term liquidity

    The balance sheet is not split into current and non-current items.

  • Elevated bankruptcy risk

    The Altman Z-score is 0.18; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.

Dividend3/6
  • Pays a dividend

    Great Elm Capital paid dividends worth 23.6% of the share price over the last twelve months.

  • Yield above Treasuries

    The 23.6% yield is above the 4.4% on a 1-year Treasury.

  • Yield in the top quarter

    The top quarter of US dividend payers yield 4.0% or more; Great Elm Capital yields 23.6%.

  • Dividend stability

    Fewer than five years of dividend history.

  • Earnings cover

    Needs dividends paid and net income.

  • Cash-flow cover

    Needs dividends paid and free cash flow.

We don't publish a fair value for Great Elm Capital. It needs a US-dollar share price, at least two valuation methods with positive inputs (earnings, EBITDA, book value or sales) and, for companies with several share classes, classes that trade at the same price.

Valuation over time

Using the earnings and balance sheet published at each date, not today's.

An estimate from reported numbers and market multiples, not a price target or investment advice. It can be far off for companies whose profits are about to change sharply.

Market risk

From the past year of daily prices.

Liquidity

High risk

Average value traded per day
$216.49K
Value traded per 1% price move
$170.33K

Downside

Medium risk

Typical loss in a bad month
23.7%
Volatility (annualized)
42%
Sharpe ratio, 1 year
-0.99
Beta to the S&P 500 (5Y)
0.44

Typical bad-month loss, week by week

25%: high

Margins need revenue and profit figures

This company does not report the lines needed to calculate margins.