GLAD

Gladstone Capital Corporation

55
Fundamentals51/ 100
Valuation62/ 100
Upside potential55/ 100
Risk potential15/ 100

GLAD's fundamentals are mixed: earnings per share grew 13%, but revenue fell 66%. At 7.3x earnings, it's trading below its usual 9.5x. Analysts expect earnings to hold roughly steady.

IREN

IREN Limited

There isn't enough reported data to score IREN yet.

GLAD Fundamentals

MetricStatus
Weak
Strong
N/A
N/A

GLAD's profitability is currently strong, but its revenue is weak. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like GLAD.

IREN Fundamentals

MetricStatus
Under pressure
Weak
N/A
N/A

IREN's revenue and profitability are currently under pressure. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like IREN.

GLAD PE Valuation

CHEAPFAIREXPENSIVE9.6x19x29x38x
CHEAPFAIREXPENSIVE9.6x19x29x38x
LevelPEPriceVs current
Cheap6.2x$16.39-15%
Current7.3x$19.39โ€”
Fair9.4x$24.91+28%
Forward9.8x$19.39โ€”
Expensive15x$39.91+106%

Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.

GLAD's PE is in its cheap range at 7.3x. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 9.8x, in its fair range.

IREN PE Valuation

IREN has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.

GLAD Forward outlook

MetricOutlook
Strongly deteriorating
Stable
Growth
Strongly weakening
Limited
High

Analysts expect GLAD's revenue to grow, but its profitability to weaken.

IREN Forward outlook

MetricOutlook
--
Losses growing
Strong growth
Strongly improving
Limited
Low

Analysts expect IREN's losses to grow, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.

GLAD Risk to reward

ScenarioChangePrice
Upside+18%$22.83
Downside-15%$16.55

Calculated from the latest close: $19.39 on Nov 12.

There is not enough scenario data to compare GLAD and IREN's risk to reward.

IREN Risk to reward

ScenarioChangePrice
UpsideUnknownโ€”
DownsideUnknownโ€”

Calculated from the latest close: $19.48 on Nov 12.

There is not enough scenario data to compare GLAD and IREN's risk to reward.

GLAD Earnings Per Share

Q3 2023: $2.20Q4 2023: $2.24Q1 2024: $2.22Q2 2024: $2.17Q3 2024: $2.63Q4 2024: $2.59Q1 2025: $2.59Q2 2025: $2.35Q3 2025: $2.55Q4 2025: $2.29Q1 2026: $2.42Q2 2026: $2.65Forward: $1.98
Q3 2023: $2.20Q4 2023: $2.24Q1 2024: $2.22Q2 2024: $2.17Q3 2024: $2.63Q4 2024: $2.59Q1 2025: $2.59Q2 2025: $2.35Q3 2025: $2.55Q4 2025: $2.29Q1 2026: $2.42Q2 2026: $2.65Forward: $1.98
QuarterTTM EPSYoY
Forward$1.98-25%
Q2 2026$2.65+13%
Q1 2026$2.42-6.6%
Q4 2025$2.29-12%
Q3 2025$2.55-3%
Q2 2025$2.35+8.3%
Q1 2025$2.59+17%
Q4 2024$2.59+16%
Q3 2024$2.63+20%

GLAD has the edge over IREN on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.

IREN Earnings Per Share

Q4 2023: $-0.29Q1 2024: $-0.16Q2 2024: $-0.20Q3 2024: $-0.39Q4 2024: $-0.44Q1 2025: $-0.59Q2 2025: $0.25Q3 2025: $1.60Q4 2025: $1.18Q1 2026: $0.51Q2 2026: $-2.22Q3 2026: $-3.96
Q4 2023: $-0.29Q1 2024: $-0.16Q2 2024: $-0.20Q3 2024: $-0.39Q4 2024: $-0.44Q1 2025: $-0.59Q2 2025: $0.25Q3 2025: $1.60Q4 2025: $1.18Q1 2026: $0.51Q2 2026: $-2.22Q3 2026: $-3.96
QuarterTTM EPSYoY
Q3 2026-$3.96-347%
Q2 2026-$2.22-988%
Q1 2026$0.51+$1.10
Q4 2025$1.18+$1.62
Q3 2025$1.60+$1.99
Q2 2025$0.25+$0.45
Q1 2025-$0.59-$0.43
Q4 2024-$0.44-$0.15

IREN has swung to a loss: it lost $3.96 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.

GLAD Quarterly Revenue

Q3 2023: --Q4 2023: --Q1 2024: --Q2 2024: --Q3 2024: --Q4 2024: --Q1 2025: --Q2 2025: --Q3 2025: --Q4 2025: --Q1 2026: --Q2 2026: --
Q3 2023: --Q4 2023: --Q1 2024: --Q2 2024: --Q3 2024: --Q4 2024: --Q1 2025: --Q2 2025: --Q3 2025: --Q4 2025: --Q1 2026: --Q2 2026: --
QuarterRevenueYoY
Q3 2022$9M-75%
Q1 2022$12.4M-49%
Q4 2021$14.5M-6.7%
Q3 2021$36.4M+172%
Q2 2021$21.3M+22%
Q4 2020$15.5M+386%
Q3 2020$13.4M+58%

IREN has the stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is down 75% for GLAD versus down 5.1% for IREN.

IREN Quarterly Revenue

Q4 2023: $42MQ1 2024: $54MQ2 2024: $57MQ3 2024: $53MQ4 2024: $116MQ1 2025: $145MQ2 2025: $187MQ3 2025: $240MQ4 2025: $185MQ1 2026: $145MQ2 2026: $137MQ3 2026: $228M
Q4 2023: $42MQ1 2024: $54MQ2 2024: $57MQ3 2024: $53MQ4 2024: $116MQ1 2025: $145MQ2 2025: $187MQ3 2025: $240MQ4 2025: $185MQ1 2026: $145MQ2 2026: $137MQ3 2026: $228M
QuarterRevenueYoY
Q3 2026$228M-5.1%
Q2 2026$137.2M-27%
Q1 2026$144.8M0%
Q4 2025$184.7M+59%
Q3 2025$240.3M+355%
Q2 2025$187.3M+230%
Q1 2025$144.8M+168%
Q4 2024$116.1M+176%

IREN's revenue has held roughly level: $228M last quarter, down 5.1% from the same quarter a year ago.

GLAD Free Cash Flow

Q3 2023: $23MQ4 2023: โˆ’$26MQ1 2024: โˆ’$19MQ2 2024: $54MQ3 2024: โˆ’$6MQ4 2024: $24MQ1 2025: $47MQ2 2025: $20MQ3 2025: โˆ’$97MQ4 2025: โˆ’$34MQ1 2026: $17MQ2 2026: โˆ’$37M
Q3 2023: $23MQ4 2023: โˆ’$26MQ1 2024: โˆ’$19MQ2 2024: $54MQ3 2024: โˆ’$6MQ4 2024: $24MQ1 2025: $47MQ2 2025: $20MQ3 2025: โˆ’$97MQ4 2025: โˆ’$34MQ1 2026: $17MQ2 2026: โˆ’$37M
QuarterFree cash flowYoY
Q2 2026-$36.9M-281%
Q1 2026$16.6M-65%
Q4 2025-$33.8M-241%
Q3 2025-$96.6M-$90.9M
Q2 2025$20.4M-62%
Q1 2025$46.8M+$65.9M
Q4 2024$24M+$50.2M
Q3 2024-$5.7M-125%

GLAD's free cash flow was โˆ’$151M over the past year, against $85M the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like GLAD.

IREN Free Cash Flow

Q4 2023: โˆ’$29MQ1 2024: โˆ’$222MQ2 2024: โˆ’$163MQ3 2024: โˆ’$387MQ4 2024: โˆ’$134MQ1 2025: โˆ’$351MQ2 2025: $16MQ3 2025: โˆ’$38MQ4 2025: โˆ’$468MQ1 2026: โˆ’$874MQ2 2026: $482MQ3 2026: โˆ’$1.6B
Q4 2023: โˆ’$29MQ1 2024: โˆ’$222MQ2 2024: โˆ’$163MQ3 2024: โˆ’$387MQ4 2024: โˆ’$134MQ1 2025: โˆ’$351MQ2 2025: $16MQ3 2025: โˆ’$38MQ4 2025: โˆ’$468MQ1 2026: โˆ’$874MQ2 2026: $482MQ3 2026: โˆ’$1.6B
QuarterFree cash flowYoY
Q3 2026-$1.6B-$1.6B
Q2 2026$482.2M+2895%
Q1 2026-$873.8M-$523.1M
Q4 2025-$468M-$334M
Q3 2025-$38M+$349.4M
Q2 2025$16.1M+$179M
Q1 2025-$350.7M-$128.7M
Q4 2024-$134M-$105.2M

IREN has the edge over GLAD on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.

GLAD Total Shares

Q3 2023: 19MQ4 2023: 22MQ1 2024: 22MQ2 2024: 22MQ3 2024: 22MQ4 2024: 22MQ1 2025: 22MQ2 2025: 22MQ3 2025: 23MQ4 2025: 28MQ1 2026: 28MQ2 2026: 28M
Q3 2023: 19MQ4 2023: 22MQ1 2024: 22MQ2 2024: 22MQ3 2024: 22MQ4 2024: 22MQ1 2025: 22MQ2 2025: 22MQ3 2025: 23MQ4 2025: 28MQ1 2026: 28MQ2 2026: 28M
PeriodChange %Net change
Quarterly0%--
1 year+27%+6M shares
3 years+51%+9.5M shares
5 years+68%+11.5M shares
Available history+86%+13.1M shares

GLAD has 28M diluted shares, up 27% from a year ago.

IREN Total Shares

Q4 2023: 73MQ1 2024: 112MQ2 2024: 186MQ3 2024: 189MQ4 2024: 210MQ1 2025: 219MQ2 2025: 257MQ3 2025: 362MQ4 2025: 298MQ1 2026: 334MQ2 2026: 316MQ3 2026: 399M
Q4 2023: 73MQ1 2024: 112MQ2 2024: 186MQ3 2024: 189MQ4 2024: 210MQ1 2025: 219MQ2 2025: 257MQ3 2025: 362MQ4 2025: 298MQ1 2026: 334MQ2 2026: 316MQ3 2026: 399M
PeriodChange %Net change
Quarterly+26%+82.4M shares
1 year+10%+36.9M shares
3 years+511%+333M shares
5 years+624%+344M shares
Available history+2346%+382M shares

IREN has the edge over GLAD on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.

GLAD Net Leverage

QuarterNet LeverageStatus
Q3 20227.2xHigh
Q2 20224.8xHigh
Q1 20222.6xModerate
Q4 20212.7xModerate
Q3 20212.8xModerate
Q2 20213.4xElevated
Q1 20213.8xElevated
Q4 202020.5xHigh

GLAD's net debt is about 7.2 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 2.8 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like GLAD.

IREN Net Leverage

Q4 2023: -11.0xQ1 2024: -10.6xQ2 2024: -15.9xQ3 2024: -16.7xQ4 2024: -4.6xQ1 2025: 3.3xQ2 2025: 2.0xQ3 2025: 4.1xQ4 2025: 22.2xQ1 2026: 157.6x
Q4 2023: -11.0xQ1 2024: -10.6xQ2 2024: -15.9xQ3 2024: -16.7xQ4 2024: -4.6xQ1 2025: 3.3xQ2 2025: 2.0xQ3 2025: 4.1xQ4 2025: 22.2xQ1 2026: 157.6x
QuarterNet LeverageStatus
Q1 2026157.6xHigh
Q4 202522.2xHigh
Q3 20254.1xHigh
Q2 20252.0xModerate
Q1 20253.3xElevated
Q4 2024-4.6xNet Cash
Q3 2024-16.7xNet Cash
Q2 2024-15.9xNet Cash

IREN's net debt is more than 20 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 3.3 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like IREN.

GLAD Weekly Momentum

MetricValueStatus
RSI50.9Neutral
Stochastic49.1Neutral

GLAD's weekly RSI is 51 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 49 (neutral).

IREN Weekly Momentum

MetricValueStatus
RSI33.3Neutral
Stochastic8.2Oversold

IREN's weekly RSI is 33 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 8 (oversold).

GLAD PE vs Financial Services Sector

MetricGLADSector medianRelative
PE7.3x13x44% below
PE %276336 pts below

GLAD is trading at 7.3x earnings, a 44% discount to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.

IREN PE vs Financial Services Sector

MetricIRENSector medianRelative
PEN/A13xโ€”

IREN has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.

GLAD Weekly Moving Averages

Moving averageMA priceRelative
8 week MA$19.01.8% above
20 week MA$19.40.2% above
50 week MA$19.30.5% above
100 week MA$22.514% below
200 week MA$22.012% below

GLAD has the edge over IREN on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.

IREN Weekly Moving Averages

Moving averageMA priceRelative
8 week MA$29.835% below
20 week MA$36.246% below
50 week MA$42.854% below
100 week MA$32.039% below
200 week MA$19.12.1% above

IREN has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 2.1% above its 200-week average.

GLAD Yearly ROI

YearStart priceEnd priceROI
2020$20.2$17.4-14%
2021$17.4$22.3+28%
2022$22.3$19.2-14%
2023$19.2$21.4+12%
2024$21.4$28.1+31%
2025$28.1$20.5-27%
2026 YTD$20.5$19.4-5.5%

GLAD has the edge over IREN on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.

IREN Yearly ROI

YearStart priceEnd priceROI
2021$24.8$17.2-31%
2022$17.2$1.19-93%
2023$1.19$7.15+501%
2024$7.15$10.7+50%
2025$10.7$40.3+276%
2026 YTD$40.3$19.5-52%

IREN's yearly returns have swung widely, from +501% in 2023 to โˆ’93% in 2022. It's down 52% so far in 2026.

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