How to buy Saratoga Investment shares

Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) is a publicly traded asset management business based in the US. Saratoga Investment is listed on the NYSE and traded in US dollars. Its current price of $24.66 is 5.0% up on its price a month ago ($23.49).

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Frequently asked questions

• Does Saratoga Investment pay dividends?

  • Dividend yield
  • Forward yield
  • Payout ratio

  Dividend yield: 12.3% of stock value

  Forward annual dividend yield: 12.3% of stock value

  Dividend payout ratio: 44.08% of net profits

  Saratoga Investment has recently paid out dividends equivalent to 12.30% of its share value annually.

  Saratoga Investment has paid out, on average, around 44.08% of recent net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 12.3% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), shareholders could enjoy a 12.3% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Saratoga Investment's case, that would currently equate to about 2.96 per share.

  While Saratoga Investment's payout ratio might seem fairly standard, it's worth remembering that it may be investing much of the rest of its net profits in future growth.

  Saratoga Investment's next dividend payout is expected around 23 June 2025. To benefit from it's next dividend payout, you'll need to buy Saratoga Investment shares before 4 June 2025 (the "ex-dividend date").

• When does the fiscal year end for Saratoga Investment?

  Saratoga Investment's fiscal year ends in February.

• Where is Saratoga Investment based?

  Saratoga Investment's address is: 535 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, United States, 10022

• Have Saratoga Investment's shares ever split?

  Saratoga Investment's shares were split on a 1:10 basis on 12 August 2010. So if you had owned 10 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Saratoga Investment shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 900% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Saratoga Investment shares which in turn could have impacted Saratoga Investment's share price.

• How to sell Saratoga Investment shares

  It's as easy to sell Saratoga Investment as it is to buy! Here's how to sell Saratoga Investment shares that you already own.

  1. Open your investment app. If you've got one with desktop access, you can log in online
  2. Go to your portfolio. This should be in the main menu
  3. Find your shares. You may be able to search your portfolio
  4. Choose how many you'd like to sell. You'll be able to review the price and see how much you'll receive
  5. Sell your Saratoga Investment shares. Your investment platform will let you know when your shares are sold

• Can you buy Saratoga Investment shares with a debit card?

  Most dealing providers will let you use your debit card to top up your account and buy shares. The main ways are with a debit card, bank transfer or with Apple/Google Pay.

• What's the easiest way to buy Saratoga Investment shares?

  The easiest way to get hold of some Saratoga Investment shares is to sign up for a share trading app and place a market order or basic order. This type of order tells the platform that you're interested, so it'll try to execute it as quickly as it can. It could take some time for the order to go through, especially if there's a lot of volatility in Saratoga Investment shares.

• Do you need to complete a W8-BEN form if you want to invest in Saratoga Investment

  Yes. When you investing in a US stock, you need to complete a W8-BEN form to minimise your tax liability. Whether these are automatically handled for you depends on your broker, so it would be a good idea to check with them directly.

• What is the key financial information for Saratoga Investment?

  Saratoga Investment financials

  Revenue TTM	$148.9 million
  Operating margin TTM	75.66%
  Gross profit TTM	$148.9 million
  Return on assets TTM	5.66%
  Return on equity TTM	7.36%
  Profit margin	18.87%
  Book value	$28.76
  Market capitalisation more info button	$374.7 million

  TTM: trailing 12 months

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