SAR
SARATOGA INVESTMENT CORP.Price
Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.
- E Aug 18 Offering: Saratoga Investment Corp. Prices Public Offering of $85.0…
- E Sep 22 Offering: Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Offering of Additional…
- E Sep 23 Offering: Saratoga Investment Corp. Prices Public Offering of Additi…
- R Oct 6 Saratoga Investment Corp. reported fiscal Q2 2027 GAAP EPS of -$0.41…
- E Oct 6 Earnings: SAR Q2 2027 Earnings: EPS $-0.41 (-182.9% vs est)
- B Oct 8 to Oct 9 2 days of insider buys: $445.8K by 1 insider, avg $14.86
Signal stack
Where each data set points today.
- InsidersBULLISH
1 insider bought $445.8K at an average $14.86. No open-market sales. Price is 8% below their cost.
- InstitutionsMIXED
Q2 2026: 3 added (0 new), 3 trimmed or exited.
- AnalystsMIXED
4 of 11 rate it Buy or better. Every target is above the price.
- EstimatesFALLING
Current-quarter EPS estimate $0.503 → $0.486 over 90 days. 1 up, 4 down in 30 days.
- Short sellersSTEADY
Short interest +1.6% to 638.3K shares. 2.9 days to cover, ≈4.1% of shares.
- TrendDOWNTREND
18% below its 50-day average. New closing low $13.32 on Oct 26.
Who's buying
13F· Q2 2026| Fund | Move | Value |
|---|---|---|
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | DOUBLED | $1.1M |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | $930.6K |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | TRIM | $248.1K |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | ADD | $219.8K |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | TRIM | $213.7K |
| UBS Group AG | NEAR_EXIT | $148.7K |
| BlackRock, Inc. | TRIM | $1.2M |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | $596.6K |
Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.
The Street
11 analystsPrice is below the lowest target. Median implies +47%.Targets as of Oct 28, 2026.
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | B. Riley Securities MAINTAIN | Neutral |
| Jul 9, 2026 | B. Riley Securities MAINTAIN | Neutral |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Oppenheimer MAINTAIN | Perform |
Insider ledger
Form 4| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Oberbeck Christian L CEO and Director | BUY | $222.4K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Oberbeck Christian L CEO and Director | BUY | $223.3K |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Oberbeck Christian L CEO and Director | OTHER | 290 sh |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Oberbeck Christian L CEO and Director | OTHER | 280 sh |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Oberbeck Christian L CEO and Director | OTHER | 2,560 sh |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Oberbeck Christian L CEO and Director | GIFT | 1,000 sh |
Earnings setup
Estimates| Period | EPS est. | Range | 30D rev. | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.49 | $0.44–$0.52 | -3.4% | $32.2M |
| Next Q | $0.49 | $0.42–$0.52 | +1.5% | $32.7M |
| Current FY | 🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only | |||
| Next FY | 🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only | |||
Short side
FINRA· Oct 15, 2026SecBot reports
8 filings · 5 press releases · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 mixed · 4 neutral- BULLISH INSIDER-BUYOct 13, 2026
CEO Christian Oberbeck purchased $223K of SAR stock on October 8, 2026, at $14.89 per share…
The CEO's first open-market purchase in the filing window, at a price below NAV ($14.89 vs NAV of $22.15), signals insider conviction in the portfolio's underlying value despite near-term NAV…
- BULLISH 8-KOct 9, 2026
Saratoga Investment Corp. amended its Valley Credit Facility on October 8, 2026, increasing the…
The expanded facility provides Saratoga with greater financial flexibility to originate new loans and manage its portfolio. Monitor upcoming quarterly filings for evidence of increased investment…
- BEARISH 8-KOct 6, 2026
Saratoga Investment Corp. reported fiscal Q2 2027 GAAP EPS of -$0.41, a significant miss vs the…
The Q2 miss was driven by company-specific credit markdowns, not broad portfolio deterioration, but the negative LTM ROE and declining NAV trend are concerning. Watch the Q3 call for updates on the…
- BEARISH PRESS RELEASESep 23, 2026
Saratoga Investment Corp. priced an additional $20.08 million of 8.00% unsecured notes due 2031…
Monitor the company's leverage ratio and net investment income coverage of interest costs in upcoming quarterly filings. The 8.00% coupon suggests the market demands a premium for this credit risk.
All SAR filing & press-release reports (13)
- INSIDER-BUY reportOct 13, 2026
- 8-K reportOct 9, 2026
- 8-K reportOct 6, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportSep 23, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportSep 22, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportSep 18, 2026
- 25-NSE reportSep 18, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportSep 17, 2026
- 8-K reportAug 26, 2026
- 8-K reportAug 19, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportAug 18, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportApr 14, 2026
- EFFECT reportMar 12, 2026