Gladstone Capital Corporation (GLAD) Balance Sheet

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

GLAD balance sheet, FY2025

September 30, 2025 · U.S. dollars

$907.6M assets = $425.6M liabilities + $482.0M equity

What it owns$907.6MCash & ST investments: $32.4M (3.6%)Receivables: $10.5M (1.2%)LT investments: $859.1M (94.7%)LT investments$859.1M · 95%Other non-current: $5.6M (0.6%)=How it is financed$907.6MCurrent liabilities: $4.3M (0.5%)Other LT liabilities: $421.2M (46.4%)Other LT liabilities$421.2M · 46%Shareholders’ equity: $482.0M (53.1%)Shareholders’ equity$482.0M · 53%

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

GLAD financial health

Current ratio9.90
Comfortable · current assets cover current liabilities 9.90×
Debt / equity0.83
Moderate leverage · $0.83 of debt for each $1 of equity
Equity / assets53.1%
Equity-funded · of assets funded by shareholders
Cash / debt8.1%
Low cash cover · cash & short-term investments vs total debt
Goodwill & intangibles0.0%
Mostly tangible · of total assets

Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal FY2025.

GLAD balance sheet trends, FY2016–FY2025

Gladstone Capital Corporation balance sheet trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Total assets$337.2MFY2016$907.6MFY2025+11.6%/yr
Total liabilities$136.0MFY2016$425.6MFY2025+13.5%/yr
Shareholders’ equity$201.2MFY2016$482.0MFY2025+10.2%/yr
Cash & short-term investments$6.2MFY2016$32.4MFY2025+20.3%/yr
Total debt$71.3MFY2016$397.9MFY2025+21.0%/yr
Net cash (debt)−$65.1MFY2016−$365.5MFY2025−$300.3M
Working capital−$64.0MFY2016$38.5MFY2025+$102.6M
Book value per share$17.34FY2016$21.27FY2025+2.3%/yr
Current ratio0.12FY20169.90FY2025+9.78
Debt / equity0.35FY20160.83FY2025+0.47
Shares outstanding11.6MFY201622.7MFY2025+7.7%/yr

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

GLAD assets

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

GLAD liabilities and equity

Current liabilitiesLong-term debtOther long-term liabilitiesEquity

GLAD debt vs cash

Total debtCash & ST investmentsNet cash (debt)

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

GLAD balance sheet

Gladstone Capital Corporation annual balance sheet
FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Assets
Cash & short-term investments$32.4M$2.2M$1.3M$2.0M$671,000$2.4M$15.7M$2.0M$5.0M$6.2M
Cash & equivalents$32.4M$2.2M$1.3M$2.0M$671,000$2.4M$15.7M$2.0M$5.0M$6.2M
Short-term investments—$132,000—$574.8M———$33,000$258,000$406,000
Receivables$10.5M$8.7M$9.0M$5.9M$5.3M$5.1M$5.5M$5.4M$4.8M$4.5M
Inventory$0$0$10.4M$1$1$7.6M$1$1−$368.9M−$337.7M
Other current assets$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$365.9M$335.5M
Total current assets$42.9M$10.9M$10.3M$7.9M$6.0M$7.5M$21.2M$7.4M$6.7M$8.5M
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$0
Long-term investments$859.1M$796.3M$704.8M$649.6M$557.6M$450.4M$402.9M$390.0M$352.4M$322.1M
Other non-current assets$5.6M$5.3M$4.3M$3.4M$2.9M$1.3M$2.0M$2.1M$6.8M$6.6M
Total assets$907.6M$812.5M$719.5M$661.0M$566.5M$459.2M$426.1M$399.5M$365.9M$337.2M
Liabilities
Accounts payable$4.3M$1.2M$4.0M$3.0M$2.3M$1.6M$1.4M$620,000$786,000$1.2M
Short-term debt$397.9M$254.0M$47.8M$141.8M$50.5M$127.7M$67.1M$110.0M$93.1M$71.3M
Total current liabilities$4.3M$8.7M$51.8M$144.8M$52.8M$129.2M$68.5M$110.6M$93.9M$72.5M
Long-term debt$0$0$253.1M$197.6M$186.6M$93.9M$122.8M$110.0M$93.1M$71.3M
Other long-term liabilities$421.2M$325.1M$5.9M$3.1M$8.7M$2.3M$0$0$0$0
Total liabilities$425.6M$333.7M$310.8M$345.5M$248.1M$225.4M$176.7M$162.4M$146.2M$136.0M
Shareholders' equity
Common stock & paid-in capital$45,000$44,000$44,000$35,000$34,000$32,000$30,000$29,000$26,000$23,000
Retained earnings (deficit)$5.2M−$46.7M$4.7M−$500,000$149,000−$39,000−$83.1M−$68.6M−$69.4M−$66.8M
Accumulated other comprehensive income−$17.5M$25.2M−$17.5M−$6.4M$11.1M−$43.9M−$25.7M−$37.4M−$59.2M−$59.7M
Total shareholders' equity$482.0M$478.7M$408.7M$315.5M$318.4M$233.7M$249.3M$237.1M$219.7M$201.2M
Key figures
Total debt$397.9M$324.6M$300.9M$339.4M$237.1M$221.5M$189.9M$110.0M$93.1M$71.3M
Net cash (debt)−$365.5M−$322.4M−$299.6M−$337.4M−$236.4M−$219.1M−$174.2M−$108.0M−$88.1M−$65.1M
Working capital$38.5M$2.2M−$41.4M−$136.9M−$46.8M−$121.7M−$47.3M−$103.2M−$87.2M−$64.0M
Tangible book value$482.0M$478.7M$408.7M$315.5M$318.4M$233.7M$249.3M$237.1M$219.7M$201.2M
Book value per share$21.27$21.98$21.90$18.37$19.16$15.06$17.04$17.49$17.23$17.34
Shares outstanding22.7M21.8M18.7M17.2M16.6M15.5M14.6M13.6M12.7M11.6M
Current ratio9.901.260.200.050.110.060.310.070.070.12
Quick ratio9.901.260.200.050.110.060.310.070.100.15
Debt / equity0.830.680.741.080.740.950.760.460.420.35
Equity / assets53.1%58.9%56.8%47.7%56.2%50.9%58.5%59.3%60.0%59.7%

Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported (latest annual report filed November 17, 2025); data from EODHD.

GLAD financial position

At the end of fiscal 2025 (September 30, 2025), Gladstone Capital had total assets of $907.6 million (up 11.7% from a year earlier), total liabilities of $425.6 million and shareholders' equity of $482.0 million. It held $32.4 million in cash and short-term investments against $397.9 million of debt, net debt of $365.5 million. Its current ratio was 9.90. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were $970.1 million and equity $530.7 million.

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GLAD balance sheet FAQ

What are Gladstone Capital's total assets?

Gladstone Capital reported total assets of $907.6 million at the end of fiscal 2025 (September 30, 2025), compared with $812.5 million a year earlier.

How much debt does Gladstone Capital have?

Gladstone Capital had $397.9 million of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 0.83.

How much cash does Gladstone Capital have?

Gladstone Capital held $32.4 million in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with $397.9 million of debt that is net debt of $365.5 million.

What is Gladstone Capital's book value?

Gladstone Capital's shareholders' equity (book value) was $482.0 million at the end of fiscal 2025, or $21.27 per share.

What is Gladstone Capital's current ratio?

Gladstone Capital had current assets of $42.9 million and current liabilities of $4.3 million, a current ratio of 9.90 (it can cover its short-term obligations).

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