Great Elm Capital (GECC) Payout Ratio (2021 - 2026)
Great Elm Capital's (GECC) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 5.47 in Q2 2026, up 687.78% year-over-year from 0.69 in Q2 2025, and down 5.27% quarter-over-quarter from 5.77 in Q1 2026.
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Great Elm Capital (GECC) Payout Ratio (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Great Elm Capital has disclosed Payout Ratio across 6 years of filings, most recently posting 5.47 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Payout Ratio rose 687.78% year-over-year to 5.47; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 16.18 (up 1920.52% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 17.72, down 1278.04% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio came in at 5.47 for Q2 2026 at Great Elm Capital, down from 5.77 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 94.16 in Q4 2025 to a low of 15.51 in Q3 2025.
- Average Payout Ratio over 5 years is 5.49, with a median of 0.81 recorded in 2025.
- The largest YoY upside for Payout Ratio was 13491.31% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 1768.42% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.47 in 2022, then jumped by 242.53% to 0.67 in 2023, then increased by 3.57% to 0.69 in 2024, then soared by 13491.31% to 94.16 in 2025, then sank by 94.19% to 5.47 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Payout Ratio figures were 5.47 in Q2 2026, 5.77 in Q1 2026, and 94.16 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ares Capital | 14.39 Bn | 14.01 Bn | - |
| 2 | Blackstone Secured Lending Fund | 5.76 Bn | 5.49 Bn | - |
| 3 | Blue Owl Capital | 5.62 Bn | 5.38 Bn | - |
| 4 | Main Street Capital | 5.39 Bn | 5.33 Bn | - |
| 5 | Blue Owl Technology Finance | 5.20 Bn | 4.99 Bn | - |
| 6 | Hercules Capital | 4.68 Bn | 4.64 Bn | - |
| 7 | FS KKR Capital | 3.48 Bn | 3.37 Bn | - |
| 8 | Golub Capital Bdc | 3.38 Bn | 3.34 Bn | - |
| 9 | PennantPark Floating Rate Capital | 2.47 Bn | -134.94 Mn | - |
| 10 | Great Elm Capital | 83.34 Mn | -146.62 Mn | - |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.47 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.77 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 94.16 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -15.51 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.69 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.99 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.69 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.93 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.25 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.14 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.67 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.95 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.51 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.33 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.47 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.57 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.76 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.54 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.12 |