GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP (GLAD) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:GLAD • US3765358789

Current stock price

18.32 USD
-0.56 (-2.97%)
At close:
18.5889 USD
+0.27 (+1.47%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP (GLAD).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$22.44
+ 22.49% Upside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
May 6, 2026
Period
Q2 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.49
Revenue Estimate
25.6M
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
80.00%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$22.44
Upside
+ 22.49%
From current price of $18.32 to mean target of $22.44, Based on 12 analyst forecasts
Low
$21.21
Median
$22.44
High
$24.15

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
0.92%
3 Months
-1.49%

Price Target Summary

12 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for GLAD. The average price target is 22.44 USD. This implies a price increase of 22.49% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 18.32.
The average price target has been revised downward by 1.49% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

GLAD Current Analyst RatingGLAD Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 1 2 3 4 5

Analyst Ratings History

GLAD Historical Analyst RatingsGLAD Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 2 4 6 8 10

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
80.00%
GLAD was analyzed by 12 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 80. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about GLAD.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
GLAD was analyzed by 12 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2025-11-19Clear StreetUpgrade Hold -> Buy
2025-11-19OppenheimerUpgrade Perform -> Outperform
2025-11-19B. Riley SecuritiesUpgrade Neutral -> Buy
2025-09-05Clear StreetInitiate Hold
2025-08-06OppenheimerMaintains Perform -> Perform
2024-10-23B. Riley SecuritiesInitiate Neutral
2023-07-05JefferiesInitiate Buy
2022-07-12Janney Montgomery ScottInitiate Neutral
2021-06-29OppenheimerInitiate Perform

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
May 6, 2026
Period
Q2 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.49
Revenue Estimate
25.6M
Revenue Q2Q
18.69%
EPS Q2Q
-1.79%
Number of Analysts
8

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
-0.87%
Revenue (3 Months)
1.53%
EPS (1 Month)
0.00%
EPS (3 Months)
-0.01%

Next Earnings Summary

GLAD is expected to report earnings on 5/6/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.49 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 25.60M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 1.53% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2027

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Revenue
YoY % growth
GLAD revenue by date.GLAD revenue by date.
86.434M
36.87%		96.621M
11.79%		89.122M
-7.76%		102.63M
15.16%		107.86M
5.10%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
GLAD ebitda by date.GLAD ebitda by date.
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
YoY % growth
GLAD ebit by date.GLAD ebit by date.
41.02M
27.08%		46.059M
12.28%		45.207M
-1.85%		44.931M
-0.61%		N/A
Operating Margin
GLAD operating margin by date.GLAD operating margin by date.
47.46%47.67%50.72%43.78%N/A
EPS
YoY % growth
GLAD eps by date.GLAD eps by date.
2.20
17.02%		2.11
-4.09%		2.02
-4.27%		1.99
-1.50%		1.98
-0.63%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27
EPS
Q2Q % growth		0.49
-1.79%		0.49
-1.35%		0.50
-4.28%		0.50
-0.40%		0.49
-0.71%		0.48
-1.73%		0.48
-3.07%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		25.6M
18.69%		25.965M
19.89%		26.221M
9.55%		26.755M
9.16%		26.89M
5.04%		27.616M
6.36%		28.411M
8.35%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		11.128M
-1.04%		11.159M
-1.20%		10.985M
-4.01%		N/AN/AN/AN/A

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

GLAD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGLAD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
GLAD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGLAD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5 2

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
N/A
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
N/A
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
N/A
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
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GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP / GLAD Forecast FAQ

What do analysts expect the price target to be for GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP (GLAD)?

12 analysts have analysed GLAD and the average price target is 22.44 USD. This implies a price increase of 22.49% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 18.32.

Can you provide the upcoming earnings date for GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP?

GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP (GLAD) will report earnings on 2026-05-06.

What are the consensus estimates for GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP (GLAD) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP (GLAD) is 0.49 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 25.60M USD.