Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (SCM) Stock Forecast

NYSE: SCMAnalyst ratings, price target and estimates.

SCM analyst forecast

as of October 18, 2026
Analyst consensus
Hold
3.40 / 5 from 5 analysts
Price target
$10.12
average of analyst targets
Upside to target
+43.4%
from the latest close
Next earnings
November 9, 2026
EPS estimate $0.26
52-week range
$7.01 – $13.44

SCM analyst ratings

5 analysts
Strong buy
120%
Buy
00%
Hold
480%
Sell
00%
Strong sell
00%

Number of analysts at each rating.

SCM price target

Price $7.06Target $10.12
52-week low $7.0152-week high $13.44

The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.

SCM earnings per share estimates

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation EPS estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighYear agoGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0.26$0.26$0.26$0.32−18.8%5
Current fiscal year (2026)$1.04$1.03$1.05$1.30−19.9%5
Next fiscal year (2027)$1.04$1.03$1.07$1.04+0.2%5

Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.

SCM revenue estimates

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation revenue estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$23.0M$21.9M$25.4M−12.5%4
Current fiscal year (2026)$91.7M$89.5M$96.3M−10.2%4
Next fiscal year (2027)$93.5M$87.9M$101.6M+1.9%5

SCM EPS: reported and forecast

Reported EPSEstimate (average; low–high)

Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.

SCM revenue: reported and forecast

Reported revenueEstimate (average; low–high)

SCM EPS estimate revisions

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation EPS estimate revisions
Period90 days ago60 days ago30 days ago7 days agoNowChange (90 d)Revisions (30 d)
Current quarter (Sep '26)$0.25$0.26$0.26$0.26$0.26+2.4%3 up · 1 down
Current fiscal year (2026)$1.03$1.03$1.03$1.04$1.04+1.4%4 up · 1 down
Next fiscal year (2027)$1.02$1.02$1.01$1.04$1.04+2.8%4 up · 1 down

How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.

SCM earnings surprises

Reported EPSEstimate

Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; SCM beat in 6 of 12.

What analysts expect from SCM

5 analysts cover Stellus Capital Investment; their consensus rating is hold (3.40 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $10.12, 43.4% above the latest close of $7.06. Analysts expect earnings of $1.04 per share for 2026, −19.9% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $1.04 per share on revenue of $93.5 million. Stellus Capital Investment beat the EPS estimate in 6 of the last 12 quarters.

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SCM forecast FAQ

What is Stellus Capital Investment's price target?

The average analyst price target for Stellus Capital Investment is $10.12, 43.4% above the latest close of $7.06.

Is Stellus Capital Investment a buy, hold or sell?

Of 5 analysts covering Stellus Capital Investment, 1 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 4 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of hold. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.

What is Stellus Capital Investment's EPS forecast?

Analysts forecast $1.04 per share for 2026 (range $1.03 to $1.05); for 2027 the estimate is $1.04.

What is Stellus Capital Investment's revenue forecast?

The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $91.7 million, growth of −10.2%; for 2027 it is $93.5 million.

When does Stellus Capital Investment report earnings?

Stellus Capital Investment is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 9, 2026; the EPS estimate is $0.26.

Does Stellus Capital Investment usually beat earnings estimates?

Stellus Capital Investment reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 6 of the last 12 quarters.

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