SLR Investment Corp.
SLRC scores 45.7 on the Conservative profile, blending a fundamental score (80% weight, emphasizing quality and stability (84% of fundamental weight)) with a machine-learning signal (20% weight) trained on 82 features across 30 years of data.
Net penalties of -13.5 points significantly impact the ranking. Without these adjustments, SLRC would rank considerably higher.
These features are direct inputs to the machine learning model. The model was trained on these signals alongside 100 features (including 12 momentum/technical indicators) to produce the ML percentile score.
| Stock | Score | P/E | Rev Growth | Margin | Mkt Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLRC | 45.7 | 9.0 | 10.9% | 53.8% | $811M |
| CME | 84.9 | 27.2 | 9.9% | 57.5% | $112.1B |
| CINF | 82.4 | 10.7 | 11.4% | 18.9% | $25.8B |
| ACT | 81.9 | 8.9 | 2.4% | 54.6% | $6.1B |
| SEIC | 81.0 | 14.0 | 10.7% | 27.3% | $10.1B |
| TROW | 79.5 | 10.1 | 3.1% | 28.5% | $21.1B |
| FHB | 78.1 | 11.8 | 3.2% | 24.2% | $3.2B |
| MCHB | 77.4 | N/A | 123.7% | 23.2% | $3.3B |
| TRMK | 75.7 | 11.9 | 34.8% | 19.3% | $2.7B |
| BCAL | 74.4 | 9.9 | 26.2% | 27.1% | $605M |
| NMIH | 73.9 | 7.7 | 8.4% | 55.1% | $3.1B |
| TW | 73.1 | 30.0 | 18.9% | 39.6% | $26.2B |
| VCTR | 73.1 | 18.3 | 8.8% | 32.3% | $4.7B |
| FFIN | 73.1 | 18.8 | 11.7% | 30.7% | $4.8B |
| VLY | 72.5 | 12.5 | -2.2% | 17.1% | $7.4B |
| QQQX | 72.0 | 10.4 | 48.6% | 257.3% | $1.4B |
| Sector Average | 45.7 | 26.8 | 13.4% | -2.8% | โ |
SLR Investment Corp. is a business development company specializing in secured debt (first lien unitranche and second lien), subordinated (unsecured) debt, minority equity, leveraged buyouts, acquisitions, recapitalizations, general refinancing, growth capital and strategic income-oriented control equity investments in leveraged middle market companies. The fund invests in aerospace and defense; air freight & logistics; asset management; automotive; banking; beverage, food and tobacco; building products; buildings and real estate; broadcasting and entertainment; cargo transport; commercial services and supplies; communications equipment; chemicals, plastics and rubber; containers, packaging and glass; construction & engineering; diversified/conglomerate manufacturing; consumer Finance; distributors; diversified/conglomerate services; diversified financial services; diversified real estate activities; food products; Footwear; Education Services; diversified telecommunications services; electronics; farming and agriculture; finance; grocery; health care equipment and supplies; health care facilities; education and childcare; home and office furnishing, durable consumer products; hotels, motels, inns and gaming; insurance; restaurants, leisure, amusement, and entertainment; leisure equipment tolls and services, media, multiline retail, multi sector holdings; paper and forest products; personal products; professional services, research and consulting services, software; specialty retail; textiles apparel and luxury goods, thrifts and mortgage finance, trading companies and distributors, utilities, and wireless telecommunication services; industrial conglomerates; internet software and services, IT services, machinery; mining, steel, iron, and non-precious metals; oil and gas; personal, food and miscellaneous services; printing and publishing; retail stores; telecommunications; textiles and leather; and utilities. It also invests in life sciences with focus on specialty pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biotech, health Care Providers and services; health Care technology, enabling technologies and tools. The fund primarily invests in United States. The fund's investments generally range between $5 million and $100 million. The fund invests in companies with revenues between $50 million and $1 billion and EBITDA between $15 million and $100 million. It invests in the form of senior secured loans, mezzanine loans, and equity securities. It may also seek investments in thinly traded public companies and also make secondary investments. The fund makes non-control equity investments. It primarily exits within three years of the initial capital commitment.
Stock is in a downtrend below the 200-day moving average. Price is below both the 50-day and 200-day SMAs, indicating sustained selling pressure.
| Metric | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $92M | $45M | $43M | $38M |
| Gross Profit | $86M | $27M | $27M | $22M |
| Operating Income | $93M | $23M | $24M | $20M |
| Net Income | $-67M | $23M | $24M | $20M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.46 | $0.43 | $0.44 | $0.37 |
| Gross Margin | 93.6% | 58.7% | 61.4% | 58.3% |
| Operating Margin | 101.2% | 51.5% | 55.9% | 52.5% |
| Net Margin | -73.4% | 51.5% | 55.9% | 52.5% |
This stock has traded in a compressed range for 4 of the last 5 years (3-year range: 28.4%). Range-bound stocks may indicate limited upside potential. A -3.4pt penalty has been applied.
| Year | Low | High | Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $17.32 | $20.05 | 14.6% | Narrow |
| 2022 | $12.08 | $19.39 | 46.5% | Wide |
| 2023 | $13.48 | $16.09 | 17.7% | Narrow |
| 2024 | $14.41 | $16.91 | 16% | Narrow |
| 2025 | $13.64 | $17.94 | 27.2% | Moderate |
Growth estimates have been dampened based on technical and fundamental signals. This is a post-hoc adjustment to prevent overly optimistic projections for stocks showing declining momentum or deteriorating fundamentals.
Scores are generated by a multi-stage ML pipeline combining fundamental analysis, ensemble predictions, and structural risk signals. All data is for research purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.