CION Investment Corporation CION

7.16 0.03 0.42% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$350.8M
P/E
120×

Insider Decisions

in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — — — — — — —
Insider Ownership 1.83%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap 350.82
Revenue 231.83
Net Income 2.71
Free Cash Flow 44.32
Net Debt (7.66)
Current Ratio 0.04
Debt/Equity 0.00
P/E ratio 119.67
P/S ratio 1.54
P/B ratio 0.53
Past 5Y EPS Growth (7.00%)
This Y EPS Growth (36.52%)
Next Y EPS Growth 1.33%
Next 5Y EPS Growth (18.32%)
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio 1.83
Annual Dividend Rate 0.78
Annual Dividend Yield 12.13%
total individual payouts
2028 Powerpack
2027 Powerpack
2026 1.20
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
2025 1.44
0.36
0.36
0.36
0.36
2024 1.42
0.34
0.36
0.05
0.36
0.36
0.05
2023 1.41
0.34
0.34
0.34
0.05
0.34
0.15
0.05
2022 1.18
0.28
0.28
0.31
0.31
0.27
2021 0.52
0.52
0.40
2020 Powerpack
2019 Powerpack
2018 Powerpack
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 8 8 8 8
Receivables 37 45 28 35
Inventory — — — —
Other — — — —
46 54 38 45
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 1 1 1 1
ST’ Debt — — — —
Other 1,082 1,099 1,126 1,160
1,098 1,109 1,135 1,169
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales — 8.01% 7.31%
Cash Flow — (17.31%) 29.62%
Earnings — 0.00% 0.00%
Book Value — (4.23%) (7.14%)

Revenue

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 50 50 — — —
’25 56 52 79 54 241
’24 74 61 60 58 252
’23 65 58 68 60 251
’22 42 44 54 56 195
’21 36 38 43 40 157
’20 — 25 39 31 164
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Operating Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (5) 22 — — —
’25 6 43 44 (17) 77
’24 96 (17) 52 (43) 88
’23 0 (36) (7) (55) (97)
’22 (15) (30) 15 65 35
’21 1 (64) 11 3 (49)
’20 — (9) 147 52 199
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Free Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (5) 22 — — —
’25 6 43 44 (17) 77
’24 96 (17) 52 (43) 88
’23 0 (36) (7) (55) (97)
’22 (15) (30) 15 65 35
’21 1 (64) 11 3 (49)
’20 — (9) 147 52 199
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

EPS

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (0.45) 0.62 — — —
’25 (0.80) 0.52 0.69 (0.80) (0.39)
’24 0.12 0.42 (0.01) 0.10 0.63
’23 (0.56) 0.51 0.87 0.94 1.74
’22 0.14 (0.02) 0.60 0.17 0.89
’21 0.88 0.49 0.44 0.28 2.09
’20 — 0.29 0.55 0.83 (0.19)
fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

3
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
— — — — — 11.09 7.83 8.99 10.52 8.51

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
Low Price
— — — — — 15.09 15.09 11.75 12.69 12.71
High Price
— — — — — — — — — —
Employees
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Revenue/Emp
111 126 183 201 164 157 195 251 252 241
Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Gross Margin
120 86 31 87 79 75 89 105 96 93
EBT
107.36% 68.17% 17.16% 43.42% 48.21% 47.44% 45.45% 41.82% 38.02% 38.60%
EBT Margin
120 0 31 52 (11) 119 50 95 34 (21)
Net Income
— — — 3 5 3 3 4 6 8
Depreciation
2.10 2.25 3.20 3.54 2.88 2.77 3.45 4.59 4.71 4.60
Revenue/Sh
2.26 1.54 0.54 0.91 (0.19) 2.09 0.89 1.74 0.63 (0.39)
Earnings/Sh
1.56 3.47 1.33 2.22 3.50 (0.87) 0.62 (1.78) 1.65 1.47
Cash Flow/Sh
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Capex/Sh
1.56 3.47 1.33 2.22 3.50 (0.87) 0.62 (1.78) 1.65 1.47
Free CF/Sh
18.88 18.87 17.15 0.00 15.46 16.38 15.62 16.08 15.32 13.52
Book Value/Sh
53 56 57 57 57 57 57 55 54 52
Shares
4.51 4.51 4.51 4.51 4.51 6.26 11.20 6.34 18.01 0.00
PE Ratio
4.54 4.54 4.54 4.54 4.54 4.72 2.89 2.43 2.42 2.10
PS Ratio
0.71 0.71 0.71 0.71 0.71 0.80 0.64 0.69 0.74 0.72
PB Ratio
4.53 4.53 4.53 4.53 4.53 4.69 2.47 2.40 2.39 2.07
EV/Sales
(1,464.22) (1,464.22) (1,464.22) (1,464.22) (1,464.22) (15.00) 13.64 (6.19) 6.84 6.48
EV/FCF
83 195 76 126 199 (49) 35 (97) 88 77
Op' Cash Flow
— — — — — — — — — —
Capex
83 195 76 126 199 (49) 35 (97) 88 77
FCF
— — — — (684) (814) (850) (1,051) (1,055) (1,097)
Working Cap'
221 705 893 837 720 822 951 — — —
Total Debt
(10) 442 863 (36) (20) (4) (83) (8) (8) (8)
Net Debt
1,000 1,059 979 0 878 931 884 880 821 708
Sh' Equity
7.78% 13.62% 3.29% 5.44% (1.37%) 6.99% 2.74% 4.92% 1.72% (1.09%)
ROA
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 5.75% 5.03% 6.91% 7.53% 7.38% 8.31%
ROIC
11.62% 8.34% 3.07% 5.37% (1.20%) 13.13% 5.53% 10.81% 3.99% (2.70%)
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

CION Investment Corporation (CION) key facts

  • CION Investment Corporation (CION) is an Asset Management company in the Financial sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • CION Investment Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $240.8 million, down 4.60% from fiscal 2024.
  • CION Investment Corporation reported a net loss of $20.6 million, or a loss of $0.39 per share, for fiscal 2025.
  • As of September 25, 2026, CION traded at $7.16, a market capitalization of $350.8 million.
  • At that price the stock trades at 120× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 1.5× sales.
  • CION Investment Corporation pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share, a yield of 12.1%, with a payout ratio of 183.1%.
  • Return on equity was −2.70% and debt-to-equity 0.00.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

CION Investment Corporation (CION) Latest News

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7 Aug

3

CION Investment Corporation conducted its Q2 earnings call covering financial results, portfolio performance, and outlook for the investment firm. Quarterly earnings updates typically produce moderate short-term effects on stock sentiment and valuation without altering long-term strategy.

3

CION Investment stock rose 16.9% after beating Q2 earnings expectations, though expenses increased year over year. Earnings beat triggered immediate stock gain while rising expenses create offsetting cost pressure on future margins.

6 Aug

3 transcript

CION Investment Corporation released its Q2 2026 earnings call summary covering financial results, portfolio performance, and management commentary on operations and outlook. Quarterly earnings details can moderately influence near-term stock sentiment and valuations but rarely drive fundamental long-term shifts.

3

CION Investment Corporation released its second quarter 2026 financial results. Quarterly financial results provide performance indicators that influence near-term stock valuation and investor sentiment.

13 May

3

CION Investment anticipates improved deal flow in 2026 while investment spreads remain compressed. Improved deal flow outlook supports moderate growth potential, tempered by ongoing compressed spreads.

9 May

3

CION Investment Corporation's Q1 earnings call highlighted stable NAV per share at $16.44, net investment income of $0.29 per share, a 10.7% annualized yield on debt investments, portfolio growth to $1.1 billion, and a maintained quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share amid favorable market conditions. Q1 earnings highlights show solid financial metrics and dividend stability influencing short-term market sentiment without transformative changes.

8 May

3

CION Investment Corporation's stock dipped after missing Q1 earnings expectations, despite year-over-year expense declines. Q1 earnings miss triggered stock decline, moderately affecting financial performance and investor sentiment.

7 May

4

CION Investment Corporation released Q1 2026 earnings call summary detailing quarterly financial results, portfolio performance, and management outlook. Quarterly earnings call summaries disclose financial metrics, NAV changes, and dividend guidance that significantly sway investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

3

CION Investment Corporation (CION) missed Q1 earnings estimates. Missing Q1 earnings indicates weaker financial results with moderate potential to affect investor sentiment and short-term performance.

3

CION Investment Corporation reported first quarter 2026 financial results, detailing net investment income, net asset value changes, portfolio performance, and dividend declarations. Quarterly earnings reports provide key insights into financial health and operational performance, influencing short-to-medium term market sentiment.

4 May

4

CION Investment Corporation's non-accruals are rising, signaling credit deterioration that threatens dividend sustainability amid portfolio challenges. Rising non-accruals erode interest income and net investment income, directly endangering dividend coverage and sparking sell-offs.

3

CION Investment Corporation faces intensifying spread pressure in private credit markets, raising questions on whether robust deal flow can sufficiently offset declining yields and sustain performance. Spread pressure challenges CION's private credit yields, with deal flow as a potential counterbalance affecting financial performance moderately.

18 Mar

4

CION Investment Corporation's non-accruals are rising and net asset value is declining, signaling portfolio deterioration and heightened risks to financial stability and investor returns. Rising non-accruals reflect worsening credit quality while NAV declines erode book value, poised to impair dividends and market performance.

4

CION Investment Corporation unveils 2026 playbook targeting increased deal flow capture amid escalating risks. 2026 strategic playbook addresses deal flow opportunities and rising risks, likely significantly shaping CION's future performance and market position.

3

CION Investment Corporation stock offers an 18% dividend yield, prompting questions on whether it constitutes a dividend trap due to potential unsustainability. Dividend trap concerns could moderately impact investor sentiment and CION's stock valuation without fundamentally altering operations.

13 Mar

4

CION Investment Corporation stock plunges after Q4 earnings miss, despite year-over-year expense decline. Q4 earnings miss caused stock plunge, significantly harming short-term market performance and investor sentiment.

12 Mar

4

CION Investment Corporation's Q4 2025 earnings call highlighted strategic moves amid a net asset value (NAV) decline. Strategic moves in Q4 2025 earnings call signal major shifts countering NAV decline, likely altering CION's trajectory and investor sentiment.

4

CION Investment Corporation released Q4 earnings call highlights, covering financial results, portfolio performance, dividend declarations, and outlook amid market challenges. Q4 earnings call highlights disclose key financial metrics, NAV changes, and strategic shifts directly impacting CION's valuation and investor confidence.

4

CION Investment Corporation released Q4 2025 earnings call summary highlighting financial results, portfolio performance, and outlook. Quarterly earnings summaries disclose key financial metrics and guidance that significantly sway stock price and investor confidence.

4

CION Investment Corporation reported Q4 earnings and revenues below analyst estimates. Q4 earnings and revenue shortfalls directly undermine financial performance and investor confidence, likely driving significant stock price pressure.

4

CION Investment Corporation reported fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results. Quarterly and annual earnings reports significantly affect investor sentiment, stock price, and future performance expectations.

9 Mar

3

CION Investment Corporation prepares to release Q4 earnings, with analysts eyeing key financial metrics, dividend sustainability, and potential stock price reactions amid market expectations. Upcoming Q4 earnings report expected to moderately impact CION's financial performance perception and short-term stock trajectory.

2 Mar

4

CION Investment Corporation forecasts robust M&A pipeline for 2026 amid tight credit spreads compressing yields and heightened private credit risks threatening portfolio performance. M&A opportunities counterbalance tight spreads and private credit risks, positioning CION for major strategic shifts in yields and portfolio dynamics.

4

CION Investment Corporation's non-accruals are rising, posing risks to dividend sustainability in 2026 amid concerns over loan portfolio quality and income generation. Rising non-accruals directly threaten CION's dividend payments and financial stability, likely eroding investor sentiment and market performance.

2 Feb

3

CION Investment Corporation has announced the pricing of its public offering of unsecured notes due in 2031, with a total offering size of $100 million. The notes will bear interest at a rate of 5.75% per annum and are expected to be issued on November 1, 2023. The proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate purposes, including potential investments in portfolio companies. The notes will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol 'CION.' The public offering of unsecured notes is expected to provide CION with additional capital for investments, which may moderately influence its financial performance.

8 Jan

4

CION Investment Corporation (CION) is highlighted as a top stock with a solid shareholder yield in the current macroeconomic environment. The article emphasizes the importance of shareholder yield, which combines dividends and share buybacks, as a key metric for investors seeking value. CION's financial strategies and performance metrics position it favorably among peers, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors. The analysis suggests that CION's approach to capital allocation and shareholder returns could enhance its appeal in a challenging market landscape. CION's strong shareholder yield and strategic financial management are likely to significantly influence its market performance and investor sentiment.

19 Dec

3

CION Investment Corporation (CION) is highlighted among five bargain stocks with impressive EV-to-EBITDA ratios, indicating potential value for investors. The article emphasizes the importance of this financial metric in assessing company valuation and suggests that CION, along with other selected stocks, may offer attractive investment opportunities based on their current market positions and financial health. CION's inclusion in a list of bargain stocks suggests a moderately noticeable influence on its market performance.

18 Dec

3

CION Investment Corporation has announced the issuance of $172.5 million in senior unsecured notes. The proceeds from this issuance are intended to be used for general corporate purposes, which may include funding investments and other operational needs. This move is part of CION's strategy to enhance its capital structure and support its growth initiatives. Issuing senior unsecured notes is a strategic financial move that may influence CION's capital structure and operational capabilities.

20 Nov

3

Options trading activity for CION Investment Corporation has surged, indicating that traders may anticipate significant price movements. The heightened interest in options suggests that investors are positioning themselves for potential volatility, which could be driven by upcoming earnings reports or market events. Analysts are closely monitoring these developments to gauge market sentiment and potential impacts on CION's stock performance. Increased options trading activity may influence market sentiment and stock price volatility for CION.

17 Nov

4

CION Investment Corporation (CION) is highlighted for its strong shareholder yield, which includes dividends and share buybacks, making it an attractive option for investors seeking to safeguard their portfolios. The company’s focus on delivering value to shareholders through these mechanisms positions it favorably in the current market environment, where investor sentiment is increasingly leaning towards firms that prioritize shareholder returns. CION's strong shareholder yield strategies are likely to significantly influence investor sentiment and the company's market performance.

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