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Equus Total Return, Inc (EQS) Fair Value & Analysis

Financial Services · US · Market cap $16.9M

ET Equus Total Return, Inc logo Equus Total Return, Inc EQS · US
Price$1.24
Fair Value$0.4000
Upside-67.7%
Quality95/100
Evidence: Low Range $0.1800 – $0.6900

Fair value as of: Jun 26, 2026

From 3 valuation models · updated 3 days ago

Share price −12.1% over the past month.

Price vs Fair Value (12 months)

$2.49 $1.12 Fair Value $0.4000 Jun 2025 Jun 2026

12‑month range $1.12 – $2.49 · fair‑value band $0.1800 – $0.6900 · the $1.24 price screens above the $0.4000 fair value. As of Jun 26, 2026.

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Analysis

Equus Total Return, Inc (EQS) currently trades at $1.24, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $0.4000 — implying the stock looks roughly 67.7% overvalued today. We read business quality at 95/100 (high quality), in the Financial Services sector. Bear case: priced above our estimate, the market already discounts strong expectations. Bull case: above-average quality can justify a premium — the entry price still matters most (evidence: low).

Trailing-twelve-month revenue stands at $1.4M. Revenue declined 6.8% year over year. It earns a return on equity of -50.8%. Net debt stands at $2.0M. Fundamentals as of Jun 26, 2026

Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) $1.4M
Revenue growth (YoY) -6.8%
Return on equity -50.8%
Free cash flow −$2.3M FY2025
Operating margin -241%
EPS (TTM) $-1.04
More key figures
EPS growth (YoY) -4.0%
Net debt $2.0M FY2025

Figures from reported company fundamentals (EODHD) · as of Jun 26, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

About the company

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. It invests in middle market companies and acts as a lead investor. It invests in technology, telecommunication, financial services, natural resource and industrial manufacturing and services. It invests in companies engaged in the alternative energy, real estate, healthcare, education, e-learning, leisure and entertainment, and foreign investment sector in the United States, China, India, and Europe.…

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

Equus Total Return, Inc reported revenue of $1.4M in FY2025 versus $6.1M in FY2021, a compound −31.1%/yr. Reported net income was −$14.2M in FY2025.

Revenue −31.1%/yr
FY21 $6.1M
FY22 $2.5M
FY23 $17.2M
FY24 −$14.2M
FY25 $1.4M
Net income
FY21 $2.6M
FY22 −$1.1M
FY23 $12.9M
FY24 −$18.8M
FY25 −$14.2M

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Frequently asked questions

Is Equus Total Return, Inc (EQS) undervalued?
As of Jun 26, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of $0.4000 versus a price of $1.24 — about −68% (overvalued). Model-based estimate, not financial advice.
What is the fair value of EQS?
Our 21-model fair value for Equus Total Return, Inc is $0.4000 (as of Jun 26, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is $1.24.
What is the quality score of EQS?
Equus Total Return, Inc has a Quality Score of 95/100, measuring profitability, growth and balance-sheet strength from non-valuation factors.
What is the revenue of Equus Total Return, Inc (EQS)?
Equus Total Return, Inc reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about $1.4M (latest available figure, as of Jun 26, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of EQS?
The net profit margin of Equus Total Return, Inc is about 0.0%, meaning it keeps roughly 0.0% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.

How we calculate Fair Value

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Educational research only · not financial advice · no buy/sell recommendation. Model-based estimates are not certainties; their reliability depends on data quality and assumptions.