Stellus Capital Investment (SCM) Interest Expenses (2021 - 2026)
Stellus Capital Investment (SCM) reported Interest Expenses of $8.9 million for Q1 2026, up 7.12% year-over-year from $8.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.21% on a QoQ basis from $9.1 million in Q4 2025.
Stellus Capital Investment (SCM) has 6 years of Interest Expenses data on file, last reported at $8.9 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Interest Expenses rose 7.12% year-over-year to $8.9 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $35.5 million (up 11.03% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $34.9 million, up 10.91% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses declined to $8.9 million in Q1 2026 per SCM's latest filing, from $9.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at $9.1 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $4.9 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Interest Expenses is $8.0 million (2023), against an average of $7.8 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Interest Expenses jumped 61.22%; it then dropped 3.87% in 2024.
- Tracing SCM's Interest Expenses over 5 years: stood at $7.6 million in 2022, then increased by 4.85% to $8.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 3.87% to $7.7 million in 2024, then grew by 18.08% to $9.1 million in 2025, then slipped by 2.21% to $8.9 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest SCM Interest Expenses figures stand at $8.9 million (Q1 2026), $9.1 million (Q4 2025), and $8.9 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 158.51 Bn | 148.89 Bn | - | 134.00 Mn |
| 2 | Blackstone | 92.68 Bn | 91.63 Bn | - | 137.05 Mn |
| 3 | Kkr | 84.94 Bn | 132.45 Bn | - | 3.60 Mn |
| 4 | Brookfield Asset Management | 77.34 Bn | 77.68 Bn | - | 37.00 Mn |
| 5 | Apollo Global Management | 76.27 Bn | 95.00 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 77.00 Mn |
| 6 | State Street | 44.42 Bn | 18.75 Bn | - | 1.82 Bn |
| 7 | Ameriprise Financial | 41.68 Bn | 41.55 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 142.00 Mn |
| 8 | Northern Trust | 31.21 Bn | 31.21 Bn | - | 1.58 Bn |
| 9 | Ares Management | 28.85 Bn | 32.22 Bn | - | 50.76 Mn |
| 10 | Stellus Capital Investment | 261.10 Mn | 257.73 Mn | - | 8.85 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.85 Mn |