(RWAY) Runway Growth Finance - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US78163D1000

Senior-Secured Loans, Growth-Stage Lending

EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of RWAY over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-12": 0.68, "2021-03": 0.3, "2021-06": 0.35, "2021-09": 0.32, "2021-12": 0.28, "2022-03": 0.3, "2022-06": 0.35, "2022-09": 0.36, "2022-12": 0.45, "2023-03": 0.45, "2023-06": 0.49, "2023-09": 0.54, "2023-12": 0.45, "2024-03": 0.46, "2024-06": 0.37, "2024-09": 0.41, "2024-12": 0.39, "2025-03": 0.42, "2025-06": 0.45, "2025-09": 0.43, "2025-12": 0,

Revenue

Revenue of RWAY over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-12: 22.305573, 2021-03: 11.267456, 2021-06: 9.003824, 2021-09: 13.111863, 2021-12: 20.881583, 2022-03: 5.722, 2022-06: 3.246, 2022-09: 17.569, 2022-12: 28.951834, 2023-03: 24.526, 2023-06: 35.282, 2023-09: 26.752, 2023-12: 7.958, 2024-03: 24.772, 2024-06: 20.298, 2024-09: 37.99, 2024-12: 41.157, 2025-03: 13.727, 2025-06: 30.529, 2025-09: 20.992, 2025-12: null,

Dividends

Dividend Yield 13.96%
Yield on Cost 5y 18.87%
Yield CAGR 5y 3.57%
Payout Consistency 93.7%
Payout Ratio 82.8%
Risk via 5d forecast
Volatility 21.7%
Value at Risk 5%th 33.4%
Relative Tail Risk -6.19%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio -0.30
Alpha -15.94
CAGR/Max DD 0.13
Character TTM
Hurst Exponent 0.402
Beta 0.602
Beta Downside 0.788
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD 26.13%
Mean DD 9.04%
Median DD 9.29%

Description: RWAY Runway Growth Finance December 28, 2025

Runway Growth Finance Corp. (NASDAQ:RWAY) is a Business Development Company (BDC) that provides senior-secured loans to late-stage and growth-phase companies, typically ranging from $10 million to $75 million per transaction.

The firm concentrates on sectors with high-margin, recurring-revenue models, including technology (systems software, hardware, storage, and internet services), life sciences and healthcare (biotech, medical devices, and health-tech platforms), and business-service niches such as data processing, outsourced services, and human-resources outsourcing.

As of the most recent filing, RWAY reported assets under management of roughly $1.1 billion, a portfolio weighted ~70 % toward technology-related loans, and a net asset value (NAV) per share of $12.45, reflecting a dividend yield near 8 %-both metrics that are sensitive to interest-rate cycles and credit-quality trends in the high-growth loan market. For deeper metrics, check ValueRay’s dashboard.

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 4.0

Net Income: 54.9m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.04 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 0.40 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: -13.49% < 20% (prev 0.51%; Δ -14.00% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.04 > 3% & CFO 42.3m > Net Income 54.9m
Net Debt (435.6m) to EBITDA (54.9m): 7.93 < 3
Current Ratio: 0.53 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (36.2m) vs 12m ago -5.64% < -2%
Gross Margin: 64.10% > 18% (prev 0.59%; Δ 6351 % > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 10.44% > 50% (prev 8.46%; Δ 1.98% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: -0.99 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 54.9m / Interest Expense TTM 38.2m)

Altman Z'' -0.66

A: -0.01 (Total Current Assets 16.0m - Total Current Liabilities 30.3m) / Total Assets 963.3m
B: -0.06 (Retained Earnings -56.3m / Total Assets 963.3m)
C: -0.04 (EBIT TTM -37.9m / Avg Total Assets 1.02b)
D: -0.12 (Book Value of Equity -56.0m / Total Liabilities 473.8m)
Altman-Z'' Score: -0.66 = B

Beneish M

DSRI: 1.22 (Receivables 8.04m/5.65m, Revenue 106.4m/91.0m)
GMI: 0.92 (GM 64.10% / 58.97%)
AQI: none (AQ_t none / AQ_t-1 none)
SGI: 1.17 (Revenue 106.4m / 91.0m)
TATA: 0.01 (NI 54.9m - CFO 42.3m) / TA 963.3m)
Beneish M-Score: cannot calculate (missing components)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 52.52

1. Piotroski: 4.0pt
2. FCF Yield: 5.46%
3. FCF Margin: 39.80%
4. Debt/Equity: 0.91
5. Debt/Ebitda: 7.93
6. ROIC - WACC: -7.45%
7. RoE: 10.94%
8. Revenue Trend: 43.94%
9. EPS Trend: -24.25%

What is the price of RWAY shares?

As of January 25, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 9.34 with a total of 150,088 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.53%, over one month by +6.50%, over three months by -3.27% and over the past year by -6.04%.

Is RWAY a buy, sell or hold?

Runway Growth Finance has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.67. Therefor, it is recommend to hold RWAY.
  • Strong Buy: 3
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 6
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the RWAY price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 10.8 15.4%
Analysts Target Price 10.8 15.4%
ValueRay Target Price 10.9 17%

RWAY Fundamental Data Overview January 19, 2026

P/E Trailing = 6.4315
P/E Forward = 6.3251
P/S = 2.4052
P/B = 0.6931
P/EG = 1.1571
Revenue TTM = 106.4m USD
EBIT TTM = -37.9m USD
EBITDA TTM = 54.9m USD
Long Term Debt = unknown (none)
Short Term Debt = unknown (none)
Debt = 443.5m USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = 435.6m USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 774.9m USD (339.3m + Debt 443.5m - CCE 7.92m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = -0.99 (Ebit TTM -37.9m / Interest Expense TTM 38.2m)
EV/FCF = 18.30x (Enterprise Value 774.9m / FCF TTM 42.3m)
FCF Yield = 5.46% (FCF TTM 42.3m / Enterprise Value 774.9m)
FCF Margin = 39.80% (FCF TTM 42.3m / Revenue TTM 106.4m)
Net Margin = 51.60% (Net Income TTM 54.9m / Revenue TTM 106.4m)
Gross Margin = 64.10% ((Revenue TTM 106.4m - Cost of Revenue TTM 38.2m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 55.47% (prev 67.10%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 0.80 (Enterprise Value 774.9m / Total Assets 963.3m)
Interest Expense / Debt = 2.11% (Interest Expense 9.35m / Debt 443.5m)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US default 21%)
NOPAT = -29.9m (EBIT -37.9m * (1 - 21.00%)) [loss with tax shield]
Current Ratio = 0.53 (Total Current Assets 16.0m / Total Current Liabilities 30.3m)
Debt / Equity = 0.91 (Debt 443.5m / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 489.5m)
Debt / EBITDA = 7.93 (Net Debt 435.6m / EBITDA 54.9m)
Debt / FCF = 10.29 (Net Debt 435.6m / FCF TTM 42.3m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 501.6m (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 5.39% (Net Income 54.9m / Total Assets 963.3m)
RoE = 10.94% (Net Income TTM 54.9m / Total Stockholder Equity 501.6m)
RoCE = -4.06% (EBIT -37.9m / Capital Employed (Total Assets 963.3m - Current Liab 30.3m))
RoIC = -2.99% (negative operating profit) (NOPAT -29.9m / Invested Capital 1.00b)
WACC = 4.47% (E(339.3m)/V(782.8m) * Re(8.13%) + D(443.5m)/V(782.8m) * Rd(2.11%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
Discount Rate = 8.13% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares Correlation 3-Years: -100.0 | Cagr: -5.43%
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 80.82% ; FCFF base≈42.6m ; Y1≈28.0m ; Y5≈12.8m
Fair Price DCF = N/A (negative equity: EV 406.5m - Net Debt 435.6m = -29.1m; debt exceeds intrinsic value)
[DCF Warning] FCF declining rapidly (-40.0%), DCF may be unreliable
EPS Correlation: -24.25 | EPS CAGR: -42.68% | SUE: -4.0 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 43.94 | Revenue CAGR: 0.14% | SUE: -0.66 | # QB: 0
EPS next Quarter (2026-03-31): EPS=0.36 | Chg30d=-0.003 | Revisions Net=+0 | Analysts=9
EPS next Year (2026-12-31): EPS=1.52 | Chg30d=-0.004 | Revisions Net=+0 | Growth EPS=-4.2% | Growth Revenue=-2.5%

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