Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (NYSE:SCM ) Q1 2025 - Earnings Conference Call May 13, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Robert Ladd - Chief Executive Officer Todd Huskinson - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Eric Zwick - Lucid Capital Markets Christopher Nolan - Ladenburg Thalmann Robert Dodd - Raymond James Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to Stellus Capital Investment Corporation's Conference Call to report financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2025.
The global hospital information systems market is set to soar to USD 116.75 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.6% from 2024, boosted by government incentives and regulatory mandates like HIPAA and GDPR. Key driver segments include telehealth, driven by the need to curb infections and manage chronic diseases remotely. North America and Asia-Pacific lead regional growth, with APAC's surge fueled by robust healthcare IT adoption and government initiatives. The US faces rising healthcare costs prompting a shift to telehealth, while market leaders like Epic Systems and GE HealthCare push innovation in HIS. The global hospital information systems market is set to soar to USD 116.75 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.6% from 2024, boosted by government incentives and regulatory mandates like HIPAA and GDPR. Key driver segments include telehealth, driven by the need to curb infections and manage chronic diseases remotely. North America and Asia-Pacific lead regional growth, with APAC's surge fueled by robust healthcare IT adoption and government initiatives. The US faces rising healthcare costs prompting a shift to telehealth, while market leaders like Epic Systems and GE HealthCare push innovation in HIS.
Stellus Capital (SCM) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.37 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.44 per share a year ago.
![]() SCM In 3 weeks Announced | Monthly | $0.13 Per Share |
![]() SCM 4 days ago Announced | Monthly | $0.13 Per Share |
![]() SCM 1 month ago Paid | Monthly | $0.13 Per Share |
![]() SCM 2 months ago Paid | Monthly | $0.13 Per Share |
![]() SCM 3 months ago Paid | Monthly | $0.13 Per Share |
20 Jun 2025 (17 Days) Date | | 0.37 Cons. EPS | 0.35 EPS |
3 Mar 2025 Date | | 0.39 Cons. EPS | 0.35 EPS |
7 Nov 2024 Date | | 0.46 Cons. EPS | 0.39 EPS |
5 Nov 2024 Date | | 0.46 Cons. EPS | - EPS |
7 Aug 2024 Date | | 0.45 Cons. EPS | 0.48 EPS |
![]() SCM In 3 weeks Announced | Monthly | $0.13 Per Share |
![]() SCM 4 days ago Announced | Monthly | $0.13 Per Share |
![]() SCM 1 month ago Paid | Monthly | $0.13 Per Share |
![]() SCM 2 months ago Paid | Monthly | $0.13 Per Share |
![]() SCM 3 months ago Paid | Monthly | $0.13 Per Share |
20 Jun 2025 (17 Days) Date | | 0.37 Cons. EPS | 0.35 EPS |
3 Mar 2025 Date | | 0.39 Cons. EPS | 0.35 EPS |
7 Nov 2024 Date | | 0.46 Cons. EPS | 0.39 EPS |
5 Nov 2024 Date | | 0.46 Cons. EPS | - EPS |
7 Aug 2024 Date | | 0.45 Cons. EPS | 0.48 EPS |
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Stellus Capital Investment Corporation is a business development company that focuses on providing specialized investment solutions to private middle-market companies. With a strategy that emphasizes investing in a diverse range of sectors, Stellus operates primarily within the United States and Canada. The company leverages a comprehensive investment approach, offering financial products ranging from first lien and second lien loans to unitranche and mezzanine debt financing. These financial tools are designed to meet the varied needs of companies seeking growth or acquisition financing. Targeting enterprises with an EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) between $5 million and $50 million, Stellus Capital Investment Corporation aligns with businesses poised for growth, providing them not only with capital but often with strategic equity investments as well.
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation provides a suite of investment solutions tailored to the needs of middle-market companies. This suite includes:
Alongside these debt financing options, Stellus often makes corresponding equity investments in its client companies, aligning its interests with those of the business owners and promoting mutual growth. This comprehensive approach to investment underscores Stellus Capital Investment Corporation's commitment to fostering the expansion and success of middle-market companies across North America.