Saratoga Investment SAR
NYSE SAR
$13.69 -0.52 (-3.62%)
As of: Oct 21, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Saratoga Investment Corp. (SAR) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026)

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Saratoga Investment's Operating Expenses was $23.86 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 10.8% from $21.55 million a year earlier and up 2.9% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Saratoga Investment Corp. (SAR) Operating Expenses (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Saratoga Investment's Operating Expenses was $92.23 million through Aug 31, 2026, down 14.9% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Feb 28, 2026), it was $88.91 million, down 7.2% from FY2025.

  • Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 20.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
  • In earlier fiscal years, Operating Expenses was $95.85 million in FY2025 (+10.4%), $86.85 million in FY2024 (+35.9%), $63.9 million in FY2023 (+25.8%) and $50.8 million in FY2022 (+47.1%).
  • The fiscal Q2 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Operating Expenses since fiscal Q4 2025.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Operating Expenses was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 7.7%.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses over five years was fiscal Q4 2025 (growth of 105.4%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2026 (a decline of 53.6%).
  • Per Business Quant data, SAR's Operating Expenses in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was $23.18 million (Q1 2027), $23.33 million (Q4 2026) and $21.86 million (Q3 2026).
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DateValue
Aug 31, 2026 23.86 Mn
May 31, 2026 23.18 Mn
Feb 28, 2026 23.33 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 21.86 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 21.55 Mn
May 31, 2025 22.18 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 50.22 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 23.44 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 24.81 Mn
May 31, 2024 24.34 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 24.45 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 22.17 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 21.55 Mn
May 31, 2023 18.67 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 22.67 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 16.38 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 14.15 Mn
May 31, 2022 10.70 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 13.18 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 11.31 Mn
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