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Sachem Capital Corp.

$0.99 -$0.05 (-4.80%)
AMEX · 14 Sep 2026 20:00 UTC
Previous Close
$0.93
Day Range
$0.93$1
Year Range
$0.76$1.45
Market Cap
47.48M
AVG Volume
355.67K
Trailing/Forward PE
-3.77/-
PEG ratio
0.04
Dividend Yield
12.12%
Next Earnings Date
2026-11-04
Primary Exchange
New York Stock Exchange ArcaUS
Revenue (USD)
-30M-20M-10M010M20M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH Revenue (USD) by quarter
PeriodRevenue (USD)
26 Q29.36M
26 Q111.15M
25 Q410.78M
25 Q311.92M
25 Q211.79M
25 Q19.27M
24 Q4-23.85M
24 Q3-147K
24 Q2-330K
24 Q18.44M
Net Income (USD)
-40M-20M020M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH Net Income (USD) by quarter
PeriodNet Income (USD)
26 Q2-5.38M
26 Q1-6.08M
25 Q42.52M
25 Q3997K
25 Q21.89M
25 Q1904K
24 Q4-36.13M
24 Q3-5.05M
24 Q2-3.06M
24 Q14.67M
Operating Income (USD)
-40M-20M020M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH Operating Income (USD) by quarter
PeriodOperating Income (USD)
26 Q23.33M
26 Q11.3M
25 Q45.75M
25 Q3997K
25 Q21.89M
25 Q1904K
24 Q4-29.57M
24 Q3-4.82M
24 Q2-3.12M
24 Q112.15M
EBITDA (USD)
-40M-20M020M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH EBITDA (USD) by quarter
PeriodEBITDA (USD)
26 Q21.01M
26 Q1-5.99M
25 Q49.27M
25 Q31.13M
25 Q22.03M
25 Q1996K
24 Q4-29.57M
24 Q31.21M
24 Q294.83K
24 Q112.23M
Cash Flows (USD)
-5M05M10M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH Cash Flows (USD) by quarter
PeriodCash Flows (USD)
26 Q2-4.33M
26 Q1472K
25 Q4-3.07M
25 Q34.92M
25 Q2499K
25 Q1150K
24 Q4-723K
24 Q32.38M
24 Q26.95M
24 Q14.2M
EPS (USD)
-0.2-0.100.10.224 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH EPS (USD) by quarter
PeriodEPS (USD)
26 Q2-0.14
26 Q1-0.15
25 Q40.03
25 Q3-0
25 Q20.02
25 Q1-0
24 Q40.15
24 Q3-0.13
24 Q2-0.09
24 Q10.08
Expenses (USD)
-2M02M4M6MSG&ACapex24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH Expenses (USD) by quarter
PeriodExpenses (USD)
26 Q22.19M
26 Q14.46M
25 Q42.25M
25 Q34.03M
25 Q23.13M
25 Q13.17M
24 Q43.92M
24 Q33.99M
24 Q22.63M
24 Q13.2M
Cash & Debt (USD)
0100M200M300M400MCashLong Term DebtShort Term Debt24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH Cash & Debt (USD) by quarter
PeriodCash & Debt (USD)
26 Q229.62M
26 Q111.56M
25 Q411.86M
25 Q311.17M
25 Q222.47M
25 Q124.41M
24 Q419.58M
24 Q35.88M
24 Q210.58M
24 Q118.41M
Debt ratios
-20020406024 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH Debt ratios by quarter
PeriodDebt ratios
26 Q250.98
26 Q144.52
25 Q419.81
25 Q3-11.35
25 Q2-11.59
25 Q1-10.33
24 Q4-15.5
24 Q315.59
24 Q29.99
24 Q17.18
Margins
0%50%100%150%24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH Margins by quarter
PeriodMargins
26 Q298.65%
26 Q198.4%
25 Q497.09%
25 Q338.12%
25 Q240.09%
25 Q122.9%
24 Q4102.01%
24 Q3100%
24 Q2100%
24 Q1100%
Return on Capital
-20%-10%0%10%24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH Return on Capital by quarter
PeriodReturn on Capital
26 Q2-3.39%
26 Q1-3.67%
25 Q41.44%
25 Q30.57%
25 Q21.06%
25 Q10.5%
24 Q4-19.89%
24 Q3-2.29%
24 Q2-1.33%
24 Q11.97%
Shares Outstanding
020M40M60M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH Shares Outstanding by quarter
PeriodShares Outstanding
26 Q247.28M
26 Q147.18M
25 Q446.89M
25 Q346.9M
25 Q246.88M
25 Q144.24M
24 Q458.89M
24 Q347.34M
24 Q247.5M
24 Q147.33M
Dividends (USD)
00.050.10.15Apr 24Jul 24Nov 24Mar 25Jun 25Sep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
SACH Dividends (USD) by quarter
PeriodDividends (USD)
Sep 260.01
Jun 260.01
Mar 260.05
Dec 250.05
Sep 250.05
Jun 250.05
Mar 250.05
Nov 240.05
Jul 240.08
Apr 240.11
Employee Count
02550751002016201720182019202020212022202320242025
SACH Employee Count by quarter
PeriodEmployee Count
202526
202428
202329
202231
202122
202017
201910
201811
20177
2016100
Book Value Per Share (USD)
024624 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH Book Value Per Share (USD) by quarter
PeriodBook Value Per Share (USD)
26 Q23.36
26 Q13.51
25 Q43.73
25 Q33.74
25 Q23.8
25 Q14.05
24 Q43.08
24 Q34.66
24 Q24.85
24 Q15.02
Total Assets (USD)
0200M400M600M800M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
SACH Total Assets (USD) by quarter
PeriodTotal Assets (USD)
26 Q2472.9M
26 Q1473.27M
25 Q4460.05M
25 Q3484.4M
25 Q2501.76M
25 Q1491.39M
24 Q4491.98M
24 Q3555.46M
24 Q2586.32M
24 Q1626.53M
PE Ratio
5101520med 7.57Apr 23Aug 23Nov 23Mar 24Jun 24Oct 24May 26
SACH PE Ratio by quarter
PeriodPE Ratio
May 267.66
May 268.18
May 267.66
Apr 267.81
Apr 267.88
Apr 267.81
Apr 267.66
Mar 267.27
Mar 267.39
Mar 267.81
Nov 2414.62
Nov 2416.82
Oct 2416.96
Oct 2417.17
Oct 2417.6
Oct 2417.24
Sep 2418.09
Sep 2418.66
Sep 2418.09
Sep 2417.46
Aug 2417.38
Aug 2417.1
Aug 2416.39
Aug 247.11
Aug 247.44
Jul 248.36
Jul 248
Jul 248.61
Jul 247.81
Jun 247.93
Jun 248.15
Jun 248.55
Jun 249.1
May 249.25
May 249.37
May 249.8
May 249.74
May 248.96
Apr 249.1
Apr 248.93
Apr 248.98
Apr 2410.1
Mar 248.57
Mar 248.65
Mar 248.15
Mar 247.34
Mar 247.25
Feb 247.55
Feb 246.79
Feb 246.71
Feb 246.8
Jan 247.21
Jan 247.28
Jan 247.27
Jan 247.27
Dec 237.19
Dec 237.19
Dec 237.3
Dec 237.25
Dec 237.48
Nov 237.11
Nov 236.82
Nov 236.79
Nov 236.83
Oct 236.55
Oct 236.87
Oct 236.93
Oct 236.81
Sep 236.99
Sep 237.21
Sep 237.42
Sep 237.01
Sep 236.89
Aug 236.85
Aug 236.61
Aug 236.85
Aug 236.87
Jul 237.52
Jul 237.11
Jul 237.24
Jul 236.95
Jun 236.89
Jun 236.55
Jun 236.63
Jun 236.73
Jun 236.3
May 236.02
May 236.14
May 237.59
May 237.66
Apr 237.96
Apr 238
Apr 238.26
Apr 238.46
Mar 238.51
Mar 237.33
Mar 236.96
Mar 237.08
Mar 237.84
Feb 237.76
Free Cash Flow Yield
-10%0%10%20%30%40%med 9.91%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
SACH Free Cash Flow Yield by quarter
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 26-4.29%
Sep 26-4.55%
Sep 26-4.74%
Aug 26-4.75%
Aug 26-5.13%
Aug 26-5.37%
Aug 26-5.11%
Jul 267.34%
Jul 267.48%
Jul 267%
Jul 266.91%
Jul 266.29%
Jun 266.3%
Jun 266.5%
Jun 265.75%
Jun 265.86%
May 264.98%
May 264.9%
May 265.18%
May 264.85%
May 265.18%
Apr 265.08%
Apr 265.03%
Apr 265.08%
Apr 265.18%
Mar 265.45%
Mar 265.37%
Mar 265.08%
Mar 269.57%
Feb 2610.13%
Feb 2610.23%
Feb 2610.33%
Feb 2610.23%
Jan 269.93%
Jan 269.84%
Jan 269.75%
Jan 269.84%
Jan 269.93%
Dec 2510.38%
Dec 259.93%
Dec 258.98%
Dec 259.48%
Nov 2510.03%
Nov 2510.41%
Nov 259.84%
Nov 259.75%
Oct 254.52%
Oct 254.48%
Oct 254.69%
Oct 254.56%
Oct 254.21%
Sep 254.6%
Sep 254.69%
Sep 253.76%
Sep 253.91%
Aug 253.97%
Aug 253.97%
Aug 254.36%
Aug 254.36%
Aug 2517.07%
Jul 2516.1%
Jul 2517.37%
Jul 2515.35%
Jul 2516.1%
Jun 2516.78%
Jun 2518.51%
Jun 2516.1%
Jun 2517.84%
May 2520.07%
May 2521.52%
May 2521.76%
May 2520.28%
May 2519.41%
Apr 2521.13%
Apr 2521.79%
Apr 2521.13%
Apr 2520.92%
Mar 2531.3%
Mar 2529.95%
Mar 2527.14%
Mar 2526.12%
Feb 2531.02%
Feb 2531.87%
Feb 2532.17%
Feb 2533.73%
Jan 2528.71%
Jan 2527.79%
Jan 2527.36%
Jan 2529.44%
Jan 2527.14%
Dec 2428.02%
Dec 2428.71%
Dec 2426.52%
Dec 2424.99%
Nov 2421.99%
Nov 2421.85%
Nov 2419.41%
Nov 2411.47%
Nov 249.97%
Oct 249.89%
Price to Sales
-30-20-10010med 1.1Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
SACH Price to Sales by quarter
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 261.08
Sep 261.02
Sep 260.98
Aug 260.98
Aug 260.9
Aug 260.86
Aug 260.91
Jul 260.84
Jul 260.83
Jul 260.88
Jul 260.89
Jul 260.98
Jun 260.98
Jun 260.95
Jun 261.07
Jun 261.05
May 261.24
May 261.26
May 261.1
May 261.18
May 261.1
Apr 261.13
Apr 261.14
Apr 261.13
Apr 261.1
Mar 261.05
Mar 261.06
Mar 261.13
Mar 265.54
Feb 265.24
Feb 265.19
Feb 265.13
Feb 265.19
Jan 265.34
Jan 265.39
Jan 265.44
Jan 265.39
Jan 265.34
Dec 255.11
Dec 255.34
Dec 255.9
Dec 255.6
Nov 255.29
Nov 255.1
Nov 255.39
Nov 255.44
Oct 25-17.43
Oct 25-17.59
Oct 25-16.79
Oct 25-17.27
Oct 25-18.71
Sep 25-17.11
Sep 25-16.79
Sep 25-20.94
Sep 25-20.14
Aug 25-19.82
Aug 25-19.82
Aug 25-18.07
Aug 25-18.07
Aug 25-3.41
Jul 25-3.62
Jul 25-3.35
Jul 25-3.79
Jul 25-3.62
Jun 25-3.47
Jun 25-3.14
Jun 25-3.62
Jun 25-3.26
May 25-2.9
May 25-2.7
May 25-2.67
May 25-2.87
May 25-3
Apr 25-3.82
Apr 25-3.7
Apr 25-3.82
Apr 25-3.86
Mar 252.15
Mar 252.25
Mar 252.48
Mar 252.58
Feb 252.17
Feb 252.11
Feb 252.1
Feb 252
Jan 252.35
Jan 252.43
Jan 252.46
Jan 252.29
Jan 252.48
Dec 242.41
Dec 242.35
Dec 242.54
Dec 242.7
Nov 243.07
Nov 243.08
Nov 243.47
Nov 242.33
Nov 242.68
Oct 242.7
EV/EBITDA
-1500-1000-5000500med 14.21Jan 24May 24Aug 24Nov 24Mar 25Jun 26Sep 26
SACH EV/EBITDA by quarter
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 2659.61
Sep 2659.11
Sep 2658.78
Aug 2658.77
Aug 2658.19
Aug 2657.87
Aug 2658.22
Jul 2650.49
Jul 2650.38
Jul 2650.77
Jul 2650.85
Jul 2651.48
Jun 2651.47
Jun 2651.25
Jun 2652.13
Jun 2651.99
May 2653.31
May 2653.45
May 2623.41
May 2623.65
May 2623.41
Apr 2623.48
Apr 2623.51
Apr 2623.48
Apr 2623.41
Mar 2623.23
Mar 2623.28
Mar 2623.48
Mar 2518.19
Mar 2518.31
Mar 2518.59
Mar 2518.71
Feb 2518.22
Feb 2518.15
Feb 2518.12
Feb 2518
Jan 2518.43
Jan 2518.52
Jan 2518.57
Jan 2518.36
Jan 2518.59
Dec 2418.5
Dec 2418.43
Dec 2418.66
Dec 2418.85
Nov 2419.29
Nov 2419.32
Nov 2419.78
Nov 2412.96
Nov 2413.41
Oct 2413.44
Oct 2413.48
Oct 2413.56
Oct 2413.49
Sep 2413.67
Sep 2413.78
Sep 2413.67
Sep 2413.54
Aug 2413.52
Aug 2413.46
Aug 2413.32
Aug 249.58
Aug 249.69
Jul 2410
Jul 249.88
Jul 2410.09
Jul 249.82
Jun 249.86
Jun 249.93
Jun 2410.07
Jun 2410.25
May 2410.3
May 2410.35
May 2410.49
May 2410.47
May 2414.17
Apr 2414.24
Apr 2414.16
Apr 2414.19
Apr 2414.72
Mar 24-1357.26
Mar 24-1357.2
Mar 24-1357.63
Mar 24-1358.33
Mar 24-1358.41
Feb 24-1358.14
Feb 24-1358.81
Feb 24-1358.88
Feb 24-1358.79
Jan 24-1358.44
Jan 24-1358.38
Jan 24-1358.39
Jan 24-1358.39
Dec 23-1358.46
Dec 23-1358.46
Dec 23-1358.36
Dec 23-1358.41
Dec 23-1358.21
Nov 23-1358.53
Nov 23-1358.78
Price/Operating Cashflow
0102030med 9.35Nov 24Feb 25Jun 25Sep 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26
SACH Price/Operating Cashflow by quarter
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Jul 2611.63
Jul 2611.42
Jul 2612.19
Jul 2612.35
Jul 2613.56
Jun 2613.56
Jun 2613.13
Jun 2614.84
Jun 2614.56
May 2617.12
May 2617.41
May 2618.14
May 2619.38
May 2618.14
Apr 2618.5
Apr 2618.67
Apr 2618.5
Apr 2618.14
Mar 2617.24
Mar 2617.5
Mar 2618.5
Mar 2610.12
Feb 269.56
Feb 269.47
Feb 269.37
Feb 269.47
Jan 269.75
Jan 269.84
Jan 269.94
Jan 269.84
Jan 269.75
Dec 259.33
Dec 259.75
Dec 2510.78
Dec 2510.22
Nov 259.65
Nov 259.3
Nov 259.84
Nov 259.94
Oct 2521.26
Oct 2521.46
Oct 2520.48
Oct 2521.07
Oct 2522.82
Sep 2520.87
Sep 2520.48
Sep 2525.55
Sep 2524.58
Aug 2524.19
Aug 2524.19
Aug 2522.04
Aug 2522.04
Aug 255.79
Jul 256.14
Jul 255.69
Jul 256.44
Jul 256.14
Jun 255.89
Jun 255.34
Jun 256.14
Jun 255.54
May 254.93
May 254.59
May 254.54
May 254.87
May 255.09
Apr 254.71
Apr 254.56
Apr 254.71
Apr 254.75
Mar 253.2
Mar 253.34
Mar 253.69
Mar 253.83
Feb 253.23
Feb 253.14
Feb 253.11
Feb 252.97
Jan 253.49
Jan 253.6
Jan 253.66
Jan 253.4
Jan 253.69
Dec 243.57
Dec 243.49
Dec 243.78
Dec 244.01
Nov 244.55
Nov 244.58
Nov 245.16
Nov 244.67
Nov 245.37
Oct 245.42
Oct 245.49
Oct 245.62
Oct 245.51
Sep 245.78
Sep 245.96
Sep 245.78
Sep 245.58
Price to Book
0.20.30.40.5med 0.28Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
SACH Price to Book by quarter
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 260.29
Sep 260.28
Sep 260.27
Aug 260.27
Aug 260.25
Aug 260.24
Aug 260.25
Jul 260.23
Jul 260.23
Jul 260.24
Jul 260.25
Jul 260.27
Jun 260.27
Jun 260.26
Jun 260.3
Jun 260.29
May 260.34
May 260.35
May 260.28
May 260.29
May 260.28
Apr 260.28
Apr 260.28
Apr 260.28
Apr 260.28
Mar 260.26
Mar 260.27
Mar 260.28
Mar 260.29
Feb 260.27
Feb 260.27
Feb 260.27
Feb 260.27
Jan 260.28
Jan 260.28
Jan 260.28
Jan 260.28
Jan 260.28
Dec 250.27
Dec 250.28
Dec 250.31
Dec 250.29
Nov 250.28
Nov 250.27
Nov 250.28
Nov 250.28
Oct 250.29
Oct 250.29
Oct 250.28
Oct 250.28
Oct 250.31
Sep 250.28
Sep 250.28
Sep 250.35
Sep 250.33
Aug 250.33
Aug 250.33
Aug 250.3
Aug 250.3
Aug 250.29
Jul 250.3
Jul 250.28
Jul 250.32
Jul 250.3
Jun 250.29
Jun 250.26
Jun 250.3
Jun 250.27
May 250.24
May 250.23
May 250.22
May 250.24
May 250.25
Apr 250.33
Apr 250.32
Apr 250.33
Apr 250.34
Mar 250.24
Mar 250.25
Mar 250.27
Mar 250.29
Feb 250.24
Feb 250.23
Feb 250.23
Feb 250.22
Jan 250.26
Jan 250.27
Jan 250.27
Jan 250.25
Jan 250.27
Dec 240.27
Dec 240.26
Dec 240.28
Dec 240.3
Nov 240.34
Nov 240.34
Nov 240.38
Nov 240.43
Nov 240.49
Oct 240.49
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Sachem Capital: How The Merger Will Impact The Common Stock, Baby Bonds, And Preferred Stock

seekingalpha.com · 14 Sep 2026

Sachem Capital: How The Merger Will Impact The Common Stock, Baby Bonds, And Preferred Stock

Sachem Capital is merging with 98 industrial properties from Industry Realty Group to form IRG Realty Trust, creating a top 10 industrial REIT. SACH trades at just 47% of the pro forma $2/share merger valuation, offering a 12.2x pro forma EBITDA multiple compared to peers at 17X and above. Post-merger, SACH shareholders will own 5.9% of IRGT, which will have lower leverage (52% enterprise value), improved capital access, and likely higher dividends.

Sachem Capital Corp. Announces Common and Preferred Dividends

globenewswire.com · 4 Sep 2026

Sachem Capital Corp. Announces Common and Preferred Dividends

BRANFORD, Conn., Sept. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sachem Capital Corp. (NYSE American: SACH) (the “Company”), a real estate lender specializing in originating, underwriting, funding, servicing, and managing a portfolio of loans secured by first mortgages on real property, announced today that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per common share to be paid on September 30, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of trading on the NYSE American on September 15, 2026.

Quantumsphere Acquisition Corporation Announces Termination of the Agreement and Plan of Merger with SACH Pte. Ltd.

globenewswire.com · 1 Sep 2026

Quantumsphere Acquisition Corporation Announces Termination of the Agreement and Plan of Merger with SACH Pte. Ltd.

NEW YORK, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quantumsphere Acquisition Corporation (Nasdaq: QUMS) (the “Company”) announced today that the Company, QUMS Pubco Ltd. and SACH Merge Sub Ltd. (collectively, the “Purchaser Parties”) have terminated the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated October 3, 2025 (the “Merger Agreement”), with Omnivate Global Ltd. and SACH Pte. Ltd. (“SACH”).

Sachem Capital Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

globenewswire.com · 5 Aug 2026

Sachem Capital Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

– Provides Update on Pending Asset Contribution Transaction with Industrial Realty Group (IRG) – – Significant Leases Signed by IRG Representing 9.3 Million Square Feet – BRANFORD, Conn., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sachem Capital Corp. (NYSE American: SACH) (“Sachem” or the “Company”), a real estate lender specializing in originating, underwriting, funding, servicing, and managing a portfolio of loans secured by first mortgages on real property, today announced its financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2026 and provided an update on the pending asset contribution transaction with Industrial Realty Group (“IRG”).

Sachem Capital Sets Date for Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Pending Asset Contribution Transaction Update

globenewswire.com · 3 Aug 2026

Sachem Capital Sets Date for Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Pending Asset Contribution Transaction Update

BRANFORD, Conn., Aug. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sachem Capital Corp. (NYSE American: SACH) (the “Company”) announced today that the Company will release its second quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

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