SAR (Saratoga Investment) Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 89.41% (As of Aug. 20, 2026)

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SAR Saratoga Investment Corp SAR
45 GF Score
Price $18.66
GF Value $13.55
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Saratoga Investment Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding?

Saratoga Investment SAR -0.74% 45 Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 89.41% as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates SAR with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.55 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Float percentage of total shares outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Saratoga Investment's float shares is 14.38 Mil. Saratoga Investment's total shares outstanding is 16.08 Mil. Saratoga Investment's float percentage of total shares outstanding is 89.41%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Saratoga Investment's Insider Ownership is 14.35%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Saratoga Investment's Institutional Ownership is 11.70%.

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Saratoga Investment Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding Calculation

It is the percentage of float shares out of the total shares outstanding.

Saratoga Investment's Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding for today is calculated as follows:

Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding=Float Shares/Total Shares Outstanding
=14.38/16.08
=89.41%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 89.41% mean?
Saratoga Investment (SAR) has a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 89.41% as of Aug. 20, 2026. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on Saratoga Investment and its competitors.
Is Saratoga Investment's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding too high?
Saratoga Investment's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 89.41%. Overall, Saratoga Investment has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saratoga Investment's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding compare to RIV and TEI?
Saratoga Investment's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 89.41% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding for an Asset Management company?
A good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding mean?
A high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on Saratoga Investment and its competitors. Saratoga Investment's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 89.41%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saratoga Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saratoga Investment (SAR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.55, compared to a current price of $18.66 — trading 37.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 89.41%. Saratoga Investment's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding calculated?
Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Saratoga Investment (SAR), the current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 89.41% as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Saratoga Investment (SAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saratoga Investment stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $18.66 is trading 37.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.55. GuruFocus considers Saratoga Investment to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SAR:

  • Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 89.41%
  • GF Value™: $13.55 vs. price of $18.66 (37.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Saratoga Investment Business Description

Other Exchanges QJ8:Germany
Address 535 Madison Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10022
Saratoga Investment Corp is a specialty finance company that provides customized financing solutions to U.S. middle-market businesses. The company invests in senior and unitranche leveraged loans and mezzanine debt, and, to a lesser extent, equity to provide financing for change of ownership transactions, strategic acquisitions, recapitalizations and growth initiatives in partnership with business owners, management teams and financial sponsors. Its objective is to create attractive risk-adjusted returns by generating current income and long-term capital appreciation from its debt and equity investments.
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