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Gladstone Investment Corporation reports developments as a publicly traded business development company that makes secured debt and equity investments in lower-middle-market U.S. businesses. Its news commonly covers monthly cash distributions, quarterly earnings releases, net asset value updates, portfolio-company investments, and capital actions tied to its listed notes and credit facilities.
Company updates also include governance changes, shareholder voting matters, capital-structure disclosures, and portfolio transactions connected with acquisitions, changes in control, and recapitalizations. These items reflect the company’s role as a closed-end investment vehicle focused on current income and long-term capital appreciation through private-company investments.
Gladstone Investment (Nasdaq: GAIN) has announced its Third Fiscal Quarter Earnings Call and Webcast for the period ended December 31, 2024. The event will take place on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Participants can join via webcast at the provided link or by phone at (866) 424-3437. A conference call replay will be available one hour after the call through February 20, 2025, accessible by dialing (877) 660-6853 with playback conference number 13750255. The webcast will also be archived on www.gladstoneinvestment.com.
Gladstone Investment operates as a business development company focusing on secured debt and equity investments in lower middle market businesses in the United States, particularly in relation to acquisitions, control changes, and recapitalizations.
Gladstone Investment (GAIN) has announced monthly cash distributions of $0.08 per share for common stockholders for January, February, and March 2025, totaling $0.24 for the quarter. The distributions will be paid on January 31, February 28, and March 31, 2025, to stockholders of record on January 24, February 19, and March 19, respectively.
The company will report its third fiscal quarter earnings (ended December 31, 2024) after market close on February 12, 2025, followed by a conference call on February 13, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. A dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP) is available to common stockholders. The conference call replay will be accessible through February 20, 2025.
Proteus Enterprises has announced the acquisition of Ricardo Defense Inc., a leading system integrator for US Army vehicle and logistics programs, in partnership with Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ: GAIN). Ricardo Defense, headquartered in Troy, MI, with operations across multiple states and overseas, is known for developing engineering and product solutions for US Army programs, including the ABS/ESC system for the HMMWV.
The acquisition brings US ownership and access to capital to Ricardo Defense, which has shown significant growth through developing new capabilities and customer relationships over the past decade. Pete Roney, Proteus co-founder, will serve as the incoming CEO of Ricardo Defense. The transaction's financial terms were not disclosed.
Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ:GAIN) has announced its acquisition of Ricardo Defense Systems, and Ricardo Defense, Inc. (RDI), along with Proteus Enterprises The transaction was financed through a combination of equity and senior secured debt provided by Gladstone Investment.
RDI, headquartered in Troy, Michigan, specializes in engineering services and systems integration, focusing on Department of Defense fleet modernization and maintenance solutions. The acquisition is expected to generate both dividend income for shareholders and long-term capital appreciation through capital gains.
The deal adds RDI as a portfolio company to Gladstone Investment's assets, with plans to expand the company's established presence and continue delivering innovative solutions to its customers under the leadership of President Chet Gryczan and the RDI team.
Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ:GAIN) announced the acquisition of Nielsen-Kellerman, Inc. on December 19, 2024. The transaction involves both equity capital and senior secured debt provided by Gladstone Investment. Nielsen-Kellerman specializes in designing and manufacturing rugged, waterproof environmental measurement and sports performance instruments for outdoor enthusiasts, competitive athletes, and technical professionals.
The acquisition aligns with Gladstone's investment strategy of acquiring companies with strong brands and experienced management teams. The company sees potential for growth through expanding market reach and enhancing product offerings. This buyout aims to create long-term value for Gladstone Investment's shareholders through Nielsen-Kellerman's established market position and innovation capabilities.
Gladstone Investment (Nasdaq:GAIN) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Ricardo Defense, Inc. (RDI) in partnership with Proteus Enterprises The transaction, signed on December 13, 2024, is expected to close by December 31, 2024. Gladstone Investment will provide both equity and senior secured debt financing for the acquisition.
RDI, headquartered in Troy, Michigan, specializes in engineering services and systems integration, focusing on Department of Defense fleet modernization and maintenance solutions. The acquisition is expected to generate both dividend income for shareholders and long-term capital appreciation through capital gains.
Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ:GAIN) has priced a public offering of $110.0 million in 7.875% Notes due 2030. The Notes will mature on February 1, 2030, with an option for early redemption after February 1, 2027. Interest will be paid quarterly starting February 1, 2025. The company granted underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional $16.5 million in Notes for overallotments.
The Notes will be listed on Nasdaq Global Select Market under symbol 'GAINI'. Proceeds will be used to repay revolving credit facility debt, fund new investments, and for general corporate purposes. The offering is expected to close around December 17, 2024.
Gladstone Investment (Nasdaq:GAIN) has announced plans for a public offering of Notes due 2030. The Notes are expected to be listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol 'GAINI' within 30 days of issuance.
The offering will be managed by joint book-runners Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., B. Riley Securities, Inc., Lucid Capital Markets, and Piper Sandler & Co, with InspereX , Janney Montgomery Scott and Wedbush Securities Inc. serving as co-managers.
The company plans to use the proceeds to repay a portion of its revolving credit facility, fund new investment opportunities, and for general corporate purposes. The offering is being conducted under the company's effective shelf registration with the SEC (File No. 333-277452).
Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ:GAIN) has announced its partnership with Scott Dunlop in acquiring Pyrotek Special Effects on November 22, 2024. Gladstone provided equity and senior secured debt for the transaction. Pyrotek is a leading special effects services provider for the live entertainment industry, serving major global music, entertainment, sports, and media brands. Scott Dunlop will continue as President and CEO. The acquisition aims to generate both dividend income for shareholders and long-term capital appreciation through capital gains.
Gladstone Investment (GAIN) announced the retirement of Terry Lee Brubaker as Chief Operating Officer, effective December 2, 2024. Brubaker will also step down from his positions at Gladstone Management and Gladstone Administration, Michael LiCalsi, the Company's General Counsel and Secretary, will assume additional operational responsibilities while a national search for a Chief Investment Officer is conducted to handle Brubaker's investment committee duties.