Executive Summary
                Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) reported a robust fiscal first quarter of 2026, showcasing resilience in a volatile financial landscape. The company achieved a net income of $13.9 million, demonstrating significant growth compared to both year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter periods. Key highlights include a 17.9% increase in adjusted net investment income (NII) per share, strong portfolio returns, and a maintained focus on high-quality investments amid lower middle market challenges. Management remains optimistic about future growth prospects, attributing confidence to a healthy balance sheet with $224 million in cash available for investments and a strategic mix of new portfolio placements that seek to leverage relationships and capitalize on attractive opportunities.            
        Key Performance Indicators
Revenue
29.29M
                                                    
                                QoQ: 67.71% | YoY:28.22%                            
                                            Gross Profit
16.84M
                                                            57.49% margin
                                                    
                                QoQ: 270.73% | YoY:70.38%                            
                                            Operating Income
14.04M
                                                    
                                QoQ: 495.75% | YoY:100.28%                            
                                            Net Income
13.93M
                                                    
                                QoQ: 2 157.94% | YoY:110.76%                            
                                            EPS
0.91
                                                    
                                QoQ: 1 400.00% | YoY:89.58%                            
                                            Revenue Trend
Margin Analysis
Key Insights
- Revenue: $29.29M (YoY +28.22%, QoQ +67.71%)
 - Net Income: $13.93M (YoY +110.76%, QoQ +2157.94%)
 - EPS: $0.91 (YoY +89.58%, QoQ +1400.00%)
 - Total Assets: $1.2B
 - Total Liabilities: $805.9M