Great Elm Capital Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

Harvey Friedman will retire after 18 years as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Credit Officer at Lenders Funding, transitioning to Vice Chairman Emeritus. His tenure significantly enhanced the company's growth in the specialty finance sector. Replacing him is John Benkovich, formerly President of Millennium Funding, who brings over 25 years of industry experience. Great Elm Capital Corp., Lenders Funding's parent company, expressed gratitude for Friedman's contributions while anticipating Benkovich's leadership in executing growth strategies.

Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) announced its Q2 2022 financial results, reporting a net investment income of $1.2 million ($0.23 per share) and a significant increase in net assets to $97.6 million from $69.3 million in Q1 2022. The company completed a rights offering, raising $37.5 million by selling 3 million shares. NAV per share decreased to $12.84 from $15.06 in Q1 2022. GECC approved a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share, yielding 14.0% based on June 30, 2022 NAV. The company has a robust asset coverage ratio of 166.9% and is focused on specialty finance investment opportunities.

Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) will announce its financial results for Q2 2022 on August 4, 2022, before the market opens, followed by a conference call at 11:00 a.m. ET. Investors can participate via dial-in or webcast. The company focuses on generating income and capital appreciation through investments in debt and equity securities within specialty finance. Details for the call and the presentation will be available in the Investor Relations section of their website.

Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) completed a non-transferable rights offering, selling approximately 3 million shares at a subscription price of $12.50 per share, generating about $37.5 million in gross proceeds. The offering concluded on June 10, 2022. The funds will be primarily used for opportunistic investments in specialty finance businesses and general corporate purposes. CEO Matt Kaplan expressed gratitude for shareholder support, emphasizing that the additional capital would help execute the company's growth strategy and take advantage of market opportunities.

Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) announced that its 2022 Annual Stockholders' Meeting is scheduled for August 1, 2022. Stockholders of record as of June 20, 2022, will receive details through the notice and proxy statement around July 1, 2022. GECC is a business development company focused on generating income and capital appreciation by investing in debt and equity securities, particularly in specialty finance businesses.

Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) announced a non-transferable rights offering to stockholders, allowing them to purchase up to 4,601,391 shares of common stock at a subscription price of $12.50 per share. The offering is open from May 26, 2022, to June 10, 2022. Proceeds will be used for opportunistic investments in specialty finance and general corporate purposes. Great Elm Group intends to invest at least $12.5 million in this offering. The rights are non-transferable and will not be listed for trading.

Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) reported its financial results for Q1 2022, revealing a net investment income of $6.0 million ($1.31 per share), aided by a $4.9 million fee waiver. However, net assets dropped to $69.3 million from $74.6 million in Q4 2021. The NAV per share decreased to $15.06 from $16.63. GECC's asset coverage ratio was approximately 147.5%. The company plans to distribute a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share, representing a 12.0% yield based on NAV. The quarter saw investments totaling $199.4 million, focusing on yielding assets.

Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) has scheduled a conference call on May 11, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. ET, to discuss its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. The earnings release will occur prior to market opening on the same day. Dial-in participants should connect five minutes early, using the passcode 'GECC'. The call will be available via webcast and an accompanying slide presentation will be accessible on the company’s Investor Relations website. GECC focuses on investing in debt and income-generating equity securities.

Great Elm Capital Corp. (GECC) announced the appointment of Chad Perry to its Board of Directors, alongside recent additions Matthew Drapkin and Richard Cohen. These changes aim to strengthen leadership and support the company's strategic growth objectives. CEO Matt Kaplan expressed enthusiasm over Perry's diverse experience, which includes roles at Tanger Outlets and LPL Financial Corporation. Perry will serve on various committees, enhancing the Board's governance capabilities.