Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) Balance Sheet

NASDAQ: GECCAssets, liabilities, debt and equity over 10 years.

GECC balance sheet, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

$340.8M assets = $227.8M liabilities + $112.9M equity

What it owns$340.8MCash & ST investments: $1.8M (0.5%)Receivables: $6.4M (1.9%)LT investments: $331.1M (97.2%)LT investments$331.1M · 97%Other non-current: $7.9M (2.3%)=How it is financed$340.8MCurrent liabilities: $37.5M (11.0%)Current liabilities $37.5MOther LT liabilities: $190.4M (55.9%)Other LT liabilities$190.4M · 56%Shareholders’ equity: $112.9M (33.1%)Shareholders’ equity$112.9M · 33%

Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what GECC owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.

GECC financial health

Current ratio0.05
Tight · current assets cover current liabilities 0.05×
Debt / equity1.68
High leverage · $1.68 of debt for each $1 of equity
Equity / assets33.1%
Balanced · of assets funded by shareholders
Cash / debt1.0%
Low cash cover · cash & short-term investments vs total debt
Goodwill & intangibles0.0%
Mostly tangible · of total assets

Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal 2025.

GECC balance sheet trends, 2017–2025

Great Elm Capital Corp. balance sheet trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Total assets$76.7M2017$340.8M2025+18.0%/yr
Total liabilities$10.5M2017$227.8M2025+40.8%/yr
Shareholders’ equity$66.2M2017$112.9M2025+6.1%/yr
Cash & short-term investments$66.8M2017$1.8M2025−32.9%/yr
Total debt$2.1M2017$189.3M2025+65.2%/yr
Net cash (debt)$64.7M2017−$187.5M2025−$252.2M
Working capital$62.3M2017−$35.6M2025−$97.9M
Book value per share$18.302021$9.142025−15.9%/yr
Current ratio11.8720170.052025−11.82
Debt / equity0.0320171.682025+1.65
Shares outstanding4.1M202112.4M2025+32.0%/yr

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

GECC assets

Cash & ST investmentsReceivablesInventoryOther currentPP&EGoodwill & intangiblesLT investmentsOther non-current

GECC liabilities and equity

Current liabilitiesLong-term debtOther long-term liabilitiesEquity

GECC debt vs cash

Total debtCash & ST investmentsNet cash (debt)

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.

GECC balance sheet

Great Elm Capital Corp. annual balance sheet
2025202420232022202120202019201820172017
Assets
Cash & short-term investments$1.8M$8.4M$953,000$587,000$9.1M$52.6M$4.6M$82.3M$2.9M$66.8M
Cash & equivalents$1.8M$0$953,000$587,000$9.1M$52.6M$4.6M$4.2M$2.9M$45.9M
Short-term investments$32.8M$8.4M$10.8M$76.1M$200.0M$75.0M$85.7M$78.1M$65.9M$20.9M
Receivables$6.4M$8.8M$4.0M$4.9M$4.3M$3.3M$3.0M$14.7M$5.9M$1.1M
Inventory$0$0$15.7M$81.6M$213.4M$131.4M$93.3M−$281.6M−$239.9M$0
Other current assets$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$281.6M$239.9M$174,000
Total current assets$1.8M$8.9M$4.9M$5.5M$13.8M$56.1M$7.6M$97.0M$8.9M$68.0M
Property, plant & equipment (net)$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Goodwill & intangible assets$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$5.8M
Long-term investments$331.1M$332.7M$241.4M$301.1M$412.1M$226.6M$283.3M$262.3M$230.8M$2.8M
Other non-current assets$7.9M$391,000$470,000$3.5M$389,000$600,000$89,000$0$302,000$133,000
Total assets$340.8M$342.0M$246.8M$310.1M$426.3M$283.3M$291.0M$281.6M$239.9M$76.7M
Liabilities
Accounts payable$33.7M$11.8M$4.1M$70.1M$203.6M$77.8M$74.4M$87.9M$69.5M$1.7M
Short-term debt——$140.2M$153.2M$142.0M$115.7M$119.8M$76.3M$31.2M$421,000
Deferred revenue——−$140.2M−$83.1M$61.6M−$37.9M−$45.4M$11.6M$38.3M—
Total current liabilities$37.5M$11.8M$4.1M$70.1M$203.6M$77.8M$74.4M$87.9M$69.5M$5.7M
Long-term debt$0$0$0$143.2M$0$0$119.8M$76.3M$31.2M$1.6M
Other long-term liabilities$190.4M$194.1M$144.0M$10.0M$148.2M$126.0M$0$0$0$3.1M
Total liabilities$227.8M$205.9M$148.1M$225.3M$351.8M$203.7M$204.2M$171.4M$107.6M$10.5M
Shareholders' equity
Common stock & paid-in capital$140,000$115,000$76,000$76,000$45,000$38,000$101,000$107,000$107,000$23,000
Retained earnings (deficit)−$246.0M−$196.1M−$185.1M−$199.4M−$171.0M−$151.1M−$106.3M−$88.2M−$66.2M−$3.23B
Accumulated other comprehensive income——$98.7M$0$74.6M$79.6M$0−$88.2M−$33.3M—
Total shareholders' equity$112.9M$136.1M$98.7M$84.8M$74.6M$79.6M$86.9M$110.1M$132.3M$66.2M
Key figures
Total debt$189.3M$189.7M$140.2M$296.3M$142.0M$115.7M$119.8M$76.3M$31.2M$2.1M
Net cash (debt)−$187.5M−$181.2M−$139.3M−$295.7M−$132.9M−$63.1M−$115.2M$6.0M−$28.3M$64.7M
Working capital−$35.6M−$2.9M$817,000−$64.5M−$189.8M−$21.7M−$66.8M$9.1M−$60.7M$62.3M
Tangible book value$112.9M$136.1M$98.7M$84.8M$74.6M$79.6M$86.9M$110.1M$132.3M$60.4M
Book value per share$9.14$13.83$12.99$13.57$18.30—————
Shares outstanding12.4M9.8M7.6M6.3M4.1M—————
Current ratio0.050.761.200.080.070.720.101.100.1311.87
Quick ratio0.221.461.200.080.070.720.101.100.1311.84
Debt / equity1.681.391.423.491.901.451.380.690.240.03
Equity / assets33.1%39.8%40.0%27.3%17.5%28.1%29.9%39.1%55.1%86.4%

Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported (latest annual report filed March 2, 2026); data from EODHD.

GECC financial position

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Great Elm Capital had total assets of $340.8 million (down 0.4% from a year earlier), total liabilities of $227.8 million and shareholders' equity of $112.9 million. It held $1.8 million in cash and short-term investments against $189.3 million of debt, net debt of $187.5 million. Its current ratio was 0.05. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were $280.0 million and equity $110.4 million.

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GECC balance sheet FAQ

What are Great Elm Capital's total assets?

Great Elm Capital reported total assets of $340.8 million at the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), compared with $342.0 million a year earlier.

How much debt does Great Elm Capital have?

Great Elm Capital had $189.3 million of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 1.68.

How much cash does Great Elm Capital have?

Great Elm Capital held $1.8 million in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with $189.3 million of debt that is net debt of $187.5 million.

What is Great Elm Capital's book value?

Great Elm Capital's shareholders' equity (book value) was $112.9 million at the end of fiscal 2025, or $9.14 per share.

What is Great Elm Capital's current ratio?

Great Elm Capital had current assets of $1.8 million and current liabilities of $37.5 million, a current ratio of 0.05 (current liabilities exceed current assets).

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