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Runway Growth Finance Corp. (RWAY) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

The mean of analysts' price targets for Runway Growth Finance Corp. (RWAY) points to a 30.1% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.

Venture lending is the higher-octane corner of private credit. Business development companies, or BDCs, in this niche extend senior secured loans to venture-backed and lower-middle market private companies, then pass the interest income through to shareholders as dividends.

Runway Growth Finance trades at a 45% discount to NAV, offering a compelling entry point. RWAY's discount-adjusted expected ROE is approximately 16%, outpacing both peers and its own baby bonds. The recent SWK Holdings acquisition increased portfolio size, profitability, and NII by $0.05 per share, but also raised leverage to 1.36x.

Runway Growth Finance Corp. (RWAY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript