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Great Elm Capital Corp. Stock: price and insider trades · United States
No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by Kaplan Matthew D, was filed 10 Nov 2025.
Great Elm Capital Corp.: what insiders have been doing
Great Elm Capital Corp. belongs to the Finance & Banking sector. Filings by its managers are published through SEC (Form 4). Over the twelve months to 22 October 2026, 9 filings were filed, from 5 insiders.
Not one open-market sale was filed. On the buying side, 1 insider reported 1 purchase totalling €130k. Open-market purchases are the filings investors watch most closely, because the insider pays for the shares out of pocket. Those buying include 1 chief executive. One trade stands out by size: a purchase of €130k from Kaplan Matthew D, disclosed on 10 November 2025.
For context, the typical company on the same exchange (median of 5,462 companies) published 28 filings over the same period, against 9 filings here. Since 2017, the database holds 64 purchases and 173 sales by insiders of the company. For the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, the annual 10-K puts net income at -31.8 m USD.
The latest purchase dates back some time: it was published 348 days ago, on 10 November 2025. Between a trade and the moment it shows up on SEC (Form 4), the median delay is 2 days. Section 16 rules allow two business days to file each Form 4.
Other companies in the same sector with recent insider buying flagged by our signals: Dynex Capital Inc and First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. Source: insider filings from SEC (Form 4). Past trades are no guide to future returns.
Insider Decl.
435
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€2M
64 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€34M
173 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleGreat Elm Strategic Partnership I, LLC23 sales
Richard M. Cohen8 buys
Chad Perry1 buy
Matthew D. Kaplan1 buy
Since the insiders bought
- -39.0%Entry US$8.03 · Close 20 Oct 2026 US$4.90
- -45.8%Entry US$10.51 · Close at T+365 US$5.70
- -43.2%Entry US$10.71 · Close at T+365 US$6.09
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended December 2025 · cache
US$4.90
Analyst consensus
1 analystsUS$6.50Target US$6.50(+33%)US$6.50
Income statement
Revenue-US$23.5M
Net income-US$31.8M-87.7% margin
Valuation
PER (forward)4.9x
P/Book0.6x
Beta0.90
Balance sheet & cash
Market capUS$68.1M
Total debtUS$189.3M
Free Cash Flow-US$2.8M
Debt / Equity147%
Profitability & ownership
ROE-30.6%
ROA6.3%
% insiders45.9%
% institutions7.2%
Last declaration on 23 September 2026
Declarations435 total
2,972 shares@ US$5.370.023% mcap100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000950103-26-014393:2
3,451 shares@ US$5.370.026% mcap25.2% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000950103-26-014391:2
7,646 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-26-014393:0
1,372 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-26-014393:1
15,292 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-26-014391:0
791 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-26-014391:1
111,958 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-26-014396:0
180,000 sharesCommon StockSEC:0000950103-26-009870:0
19,650 shares@ US$7.6462.7% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000950103-25-014514:0
Canonical exit: 5 Feb 2026 (T+90)
2,313 shares@ US$11.450.8% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000950103-25-012333:1
1,696 shares@ US$11.451.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000950103-25-012333:0
1,406 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-25-012105:1
156 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-25-012104:1
1,361 shares@ US$11.433.2% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000950103-25-012104:2
63,189 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-25-012100:1
1,055 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-25-012102:1
1,490 shares@ US$11.450.5% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000950103-25-012085:1
2,725 shares@ US$11.4354.7% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000950103-25-012105:2
8,211 shares@ US$11.4324.7% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000950103-25-012102:2
48,248 shares@ US$11.4527.1% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000950103-25-012085:0
3,820 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-25-012105:0
5,458 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-25-012104:0
37,117 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-25-012102:0
16,612 shares0Common StockSEC:0000950103-25-012100:0
14,737 shares@ US$11.455.1% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000950103-25-011905:1
25 of 435 declarations
About Great Elm Capital Corp.
Great Elm Capital Corp. is a U.S.-listed investment company structured as a business development company (BDC) and traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker GECC. The company is based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States, and was formed in 2016 as a Maryland corporation. For European investors, GECC is best understood as an alternative credit vehicle focused on current income and capital appreciation, with a portfolio strategy centered on debt instruments and income-generating equity positions. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1675033/000119312526085697/gecc-20251231.htm?utm_source=openai))
GECC’s business model is built around externally managed capital allocation into middle-market credit and specialty finance opportunities. The company states that its objective is to grow its investment portfolio through equity and debt capital raises while increasing the share of assets invested in specialty finance companies toward a target of approximately 50%. That makes GECC somewhat different from a broad-based BDC: it is more concentrated on specialized credit structures that can be less liquid but potentially offer higher yields and differentiated risk-adjusted returns. ([greatelmcc.com](https://www.greatelmcc.com/?utm_source=openai))
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From a historical perspective, Great Elm Capital Corp. was formed in April 2016 and elected to be regulated under the Investment Company Act of 1940 as a BDC. Its development has been shaped by portfolio expansion, balance-sheet optimization, and broader Great Elm ecosystem transactions. In recent years, the company has sought to increase scale and financial flexibility, including a 2025 equity raise and the issuance of $50 million of 7.75% notes due 2030 to refinance debt and extend maturities. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1675033/000119312526085697/gecc-20251231.htm?utm_source=openai))
Competitively, GECC operates in a crowded U.S. market that includes other BDCs, private credit managers, and specialty finance platforms. Its relative appeal lies in its focus on specialized financing assets and its ability to generate recurring income from interest and distributions, including exposures tied to specialty finance structures. Company releases in 2025 and 2026 show ongoing portfolio activity, dividend support, and operating leverage from investment income, although quarterly performance can vary materially with asset repayments, portfolio repositioning, and valuation movements. ([greatelmcc.com](https://www.greatelmcc.com/investor-relations/investor-news/news-details/2025/Great-Elm-Capital-Corp--Announces-First-Quarter-2025-Financial-Results/default.aspx?utm_source=openai))
Recent highlights include a higher quarterly dividend in 2025, an equity raise priced above net asset value, and the long-dated note issuance completed in 2025. In early 2026, GECC reported full-year 2025 results and named Jason Reese Executive Chairman, underscoring a governance refresh and continued management focus on shareholder value creation, liquidity, and capital deployment. ([greatelmcc.com](https://www.greatelmcc.com/investor-relations/investor-news/news-details/2025/Great-Elm-Capital-Corp--Announces-First-Quarter-2025-Financial-Results/default.aspx?utm_source=openai))
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