Stellus Capital Investment Corporation Announces $0.40 Second Quarter 2025 Regular Dividend, Payable Monthly in Increments of $0.1333 in May, June, and July 2025

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Stellus Capital Investment (NYSE: SCM) has declared its second quarter 2025 dividend distributions. The company's Board of Directors approved a monthly dividend of $0.1333 per share for each month of the quarter (May, June, and July 2025), totaling $0.40 per share for Q2 2025.

The dividend payments are scheduled as follows:

• $0.1333 payable on May 15, 2025 (record date: April 30, 2025)
• $0.1333 payable on June 13, 2025 (record date: May 30, 2025)
• $0.1333 payable on July 15, 2025 (record date: June 30, 2025)

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• Consistent quarterly dividend maintained at $0.40 per share
• Monthly dividend payments provide regular income stream to shareholders

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HOUSTON, April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: SCM) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a monthly dividend of $0.1333 for each of April, May, and June, totaling $0.40 per share in the aggregate for the second quarter of 2025. The regular dividend of $0.40 per share will be paid to shareholders of record in May, June, and July 2025.

Summary of Second Quarter 2025 Regular Monthly Dividends

Declared	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payment Date	Amount per Share
4/4/2025	4/30/2025	4/30/2025	5/15/2025	$0.1333
4/4/2025	5/30/2025	5/30/2025	6/13/2025	$0.1333
4/4/2025	6/30/2025	6/30/2025	7/15/2025	$0.1333

About Stellus Capital Investment Corporation

The Company is an externally-managed, closed-end, non-diversified investment management company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. The Company's investment objective is to maximize the total return to its stockholders in the form of current income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in private middle-market companies (typically those with $5.0 million to $50.0 million of EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization)) with a focus on investing through first lien (including unitranche) loans, often with a corresponding equity investment. The Company's investment activities are managed by its investment adviser, Stellus Capital Management. To learn more about Stellus Capital Investment Corporation, visit www.stelluscapital.com under the "Public (SCIC)" link.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

Statements included herein may contain "forward-looking statements" which relate to future performance or financial condition. Statements other than statements of historical facts included in this press release may constitute forward-looking statements and are not guarantees of future performance or results and involve a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, which change over time. Actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in any forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission including the final prospectus that will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement made herein. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release.

Contacts
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation
W. Todd Huskinson, (713) 292-5414
Chief Financial Officer
thuskinson@stelluscapital.com

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FAQ

What is the total dividend amount for Stellus Capital (SCM) in Q2 2025?

Stellus Capital (SCM) declared a total dividend of $0.40 per share for Q2 2025, paid in three monthly installments of $0.1333.

When are the SCM dividend payment dates for Q2 2025?

SCM dividends will be paid on May 15, June 13, and July 15, 2025.

What is the monthly dividend amount for Stellus Capital (SCM) in Q2 2025?

The monthly dividend amount is $0.1333 per share.

What are the record dates for SCM's Q2 2025 dividends?

The record dates are April 30, May 30, and June 30, 2025.