Saratoga Investment Corp. (SAR) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research

Saratoga Investment Corp. is in the Financial Services sector and Asset Management industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 47/100.

Quick answer for SAR

Saratoga Investment Corp. currently has a Wall Street Score of 47/100. The stored market price is $17.16. Its financial score is 18/100. Its valuation score is 100/100. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What Saratoga Investment Corp. does

Saratoga Investment Corp. is a business development company specializing in leveraged and management buyouts, acquisition financings, growth financings, recapitalization, debt refinancing, and transitional financing transactions at the lower end of middle market companies. The fund structures its investments as debt and equity by investing through first and second lien loans, mezzanine debt, co-investments, select high yield bonds, senior secured bonds, unsecured bonds, and preferred and common equity. The fund prefers to invest in aerospace, automotive aftermarket and services, business products and services, consumer products and services, education, environmental services, industrial services, financial services, food and beverage, healthcare products and services, logistics, distribution, manufacturing, restaurants services, food services, software services, technology services, spec

SAR financial snapshot

Wall Street Score:
47/100
Current price:
$17.16
Market capitalization:
$279.9M
Revenue:
$100.7M
Net income:
$16.8M
Free cash flow:
$-88.0M
Cash:
$60.8M
Total debt:
$590.0M
EPS:
2.31
P/E ratio:
7.4x
Financial score:
18/100
Valuation score:
100/100
Revenue score:
32/100

What stands out

  • Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.0%.
  • Free cash flow is $-88.0M, showing cash burn in the current stored period.
  • The balance sheet shows $60.8M of cash versus $590.0M of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
  • The current research record carries a high debt stress warning, which should be reviewed alongside the score.

What the numbers mean

Its current valuation score is 100/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as strong within the model's valuation framework.

The financial score is 18/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.

A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.

Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-07-24.

How to research SAR

Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.

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Data may change as company filings and market prices update. Educational research only; not a buy or sell recommendation.