Rand Capital Corporation
Rand Capital Corporation
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Overview
What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.
About Rand Capital Corporation
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Sector
- Financial Services
- CEO
- Daniel Patrick Penberthy
- Headquarters
- 14 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY, US
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Sector
- Financial Services
- CEO
- Daniel Patrick Penberthy
- Headquarters
- 14 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY, US
Rand Capital Corporation is a business development company and regulated investment company specializing in private equity investments. The firm prefers to make investments through equity or debt instruments in lower middle market and in small to medium-sized privately held companies. It generally lends to more mature companies.
The firm does not prefer to invest in real estate sector. It invests in companies that are engaged in the exploitation of new or unique products, technologies, or services. The firm invests in healthcare, consumer products, manufacturing, software, and professional services.
It seeks to invest in companies based in the Western and Upstate New York region and its surrounding states with focus on Buffalo and Niagara region. The firm may invest in region within three to five hour drives from Western New York including Canada. It typically invests between $0.5 million and $1.
5 million and the total investment in rounds is between $1 million and $5 million. The firm seeks to invest up to maximum of $3 million total per company as part of follow-on investments. It invest in startups and companies having annual revenue up to $10 million. It invest companies having EBITDA up to $5 million.
The firm Follow-on investment(s) up to a targeted maximum of $2 million to $3 million total per company. The firm frequently participate three investment round. The firm seeks to be a lead investor in companies within its geographical area and participates in syndicate/co-invest with other investors outside it.
It prefers to invest in businesses that are unique or possess proprietary right. The firm prefers to be a minority investor and seeks to take a Board seat in its portfolio companies. It typically holds its investments for a period of five to seven years. Rand Capital Corporation was founded in 1969 and is based in Buffalo, New York.
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Fair Value
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Rand Capital Corporation. Starting points for Rand Capital Corporation: EPS -$0.05, beta 0.18 — an Asset Management name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
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Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Rand Capital Corporation. Rand Capital Corporation paid $1.72 per share over the last year — a 16.3% yield at the current $10.55 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.
Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for Rand Capital Corporation. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Rand Capital Corporation stands at -$0.05. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Rand Capital Corporation. Rand Capital Corporation has reported as a listed company since 1980. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.
Comparables
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Rand Capital Corporation valued side by side against its closest peers. Rand Capital Corporation is measured against Asset Management peers within the Financial Services sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.
Institutional Ownership
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Which institutions hold Rand Capital Corporation, and how their positions are changing. At a $31.3M market value, institutional positions materially move Rand Capital Corporation's register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.
Insider Trading
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Buying and selling by Rand Capital Corporation executives and directors. Shares of Rand Capital Corporation have traded between $13.40 and $31.89 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
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U.S. Senate disclosures naming Rand Capital Corporation. Rand Capital Corporation is a $31.3M Financial Services company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.
House Trading
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U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Rand Capital Corporation. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.
News
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