Rand Capital Corp.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Capital Markets
  • ISIN: US7521852076
  • NASDAQ: RAND
USD
10.28
0.24 (2.39%)
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
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Comparison

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Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Rand Capital Corp.
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Why is Rand Capital Corp. ?

1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with a -225.62% CAGR growth in Operating Profits
2
Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 28.85% and Operating profit at -225.62%
3
With a growth in Net Sales of 1.64%, the company declared Very Positive results in Jun 26
  • NET SALES(HY) Higher at USD 4.67 MM
  • DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y) Highest at 63.03%
  • PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) Highest at USD 1.37 MM
4
Risky -
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -31.79%, its profits have fallen by -191.1%
5
Majority shareholders : FIIs
6
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -31.79% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Rand Capital Corp. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Capital Markets should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Capital Markets)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Rand Capital Corp. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Rand Capital Corp.
-29.79%
-0.88
42.56%
S&P 500
15.76%
1.22
13.15%
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stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
28.85%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-225.62%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
7.49
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
Tax Ratio is Negative%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
3.52%
ROCE (avg)
14.50%
ROE (avg)
11.15%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.68
EV to EBIT
-4.03
EV to EBITDA
-4.04
EV to Capital Employed
0.65
EV to Sales
7.02
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
13.71%
ROCE (Latest)
-16.24%
ROE (Latest)
-15.41%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
Bullish
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
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Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

21What is working for the Company
NET SALES(HY)

Higher at USD 4.67 MM

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 63.03%

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 1.37 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 1.37 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at USD 0.46

-6What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)

At USD 0.1 MM has Grown at 64.91%

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 1.79 MM

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 49.8% (YoY

Here's what is working for Rand Capital Corp.

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 1.37 MM has Grown at 160.07%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD -2.28 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
At USD 1.37 MM has Grown at 159.09%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD -2.31 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Net Sales
Higher at USD 4.67 MM
than preceding 12 month period ended Jun 2026
MOJO Watch
In the half year the company has already crossed sales of the previous twelve months

Net Sales (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD 1.37 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at USD 1.37 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

EPS
Highest at USD 0.46
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 63.03%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Here's what is not working for Rand Capital Corp.

Interest
At USD 0.1 MM has Grown at 64.91%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 1.79 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 49.8% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

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