Equus Total Return (NYSE:EQS) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results

Equus Total Return (NYSE:EQS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The investment management company reported ($0.08) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, FiscalAI reports. Equus Total Return had a negative return on equity of 12.03% and a negative net margin of 1,081.99%.

Equus Total Return Price Performance

Shares of NYSE EQS traded up $0.05 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $1.66. 8,484 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 18,811. Equus Total Return has a 52 week low of $0.74 and a 52 week high of $2.49. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $1.88 and its 200 day moving average price is $1.80. The stock has a market capitalization of $23.19 million, a PE ratio of -1.46 and a beta of 0.79. The company has a quick ratio of 2.67, a current ratio of 2.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Equus Total Return in a research note on Monday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Sell”.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Equus Total Return

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Equus Total Return stock. MSH Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Equus Total Return, Inc. (NYSE:EQS) in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 16,666 shares of the investment management company’s stock, valued at approximately $37,000. MSH Capital Advisors LLC owned about 0.12% of Equus Total Return as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About Equus Total Return

Equus Total Return, Inc is a business development company (BDC) specializing in leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, corporate partnerships/joint ventures, growth and expansion capital, acquisition financing, roll-up acquisition strategies, operational turnarounds, recapitalizations of existing businesses, special situations, equity and equity-oriented securities issued by privately owned companies, debt securities including subordinate debt, debt convertible into common or preferred stock, or debt combined with warrants and common and preferred stock, and preferred equity financing.