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B. Riley Financial (RILY)
NASDAQ:RILY
US Market
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B Riley Financial (RILY) Price & Analysis

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RILY Stock Chart & Stats

$8.09
-$0.10(-1.99%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$8.09
-$0.10(-1.99%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Capital Markets ExecutionSustained ability to originate and place significant debt and equity for clients demonstrates deep client relationships, origination scale and recurring fee pipelines. Over 2–6 months this capability supports durable revenue and fee generation even if market volatility returns.
Debt Reduction ProgressMeaningful quarter-to-date deleveraging reduces immediate refinancing pressure and interest cost burden. Progress on liability management (redemptions, exchanges, buybacks) strengthens medium-term solvency and provides more flexibility to reinvest in core businesses or manage upcoming maturities.
Diversified Business MixA multi‑segment platform (capital markets, wealth, communications, consumer retail) spreads revenue sources and enables cross-selling. Sustained improvement across segments increases resilience to shocks in any one area and supports longer-term organic growth and operational leverage.
Bears Say
Elevated Balance-Sheet RiskHistorically weak or negative equity and past high debt create ongoing solvency and leverage uncertainty. Such capital structure volatility can limit strategic options, complicate covenant/refinancing negotiations and keep funding costs and counterparty scrutiny elevated over the medium term.
Earnings Volatility / Non-Recurring GainsA substantial portion of recent profit and revenue reflects investment mark-ups and trading gains, which are inherently lumpy. Reliance on valuation uplifts weakens earnings quality and predictability, making margins and reported profitability less reliable as a basis for forecasting core operating performance.
Inconsistent Cash GenerationVolatile operating and free cash flow undermines the firm's ability to self-fund maturities and strategic investments. Episodic cash declines increase reliance on asset sales or capital markets activity to meet near-term obligations and raise refinancing risk across the 2–6 month horizon.

B Riley Financial News

RILY FAQ

What was B. Riley Financial’s price range in the past 12 months?
B. Riley Financial lowest stock price was $2.79 and its highest was $11.24 in the past 12 months.
    What is B. Riley Financial’s market cap?
    B. Riley Financial’s market cap is $364.62M.
      When is B. Riley Financial’s upcoming earnings report date?
      B. Riley Financial’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 23, 2026 which is in 50 days.
        How were B. Riley Financial’s earnings last quarter?
        B. Riley Financial released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported $6.57 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $6.57.
          Is B. Riley Financial overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts B. Riley Financial’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does B. Riley Financial pay dividends?
            B. Riley Financial pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on B. Riley Financial dividends here
              What is B. Riley Financial’s EPS estimate?
              B. Riley Financial’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does B. Riley Financial have?
              B. Riley Financial has 37,130,592 shares outstanding.
                What happened to B. Riley Financial’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                B. Riley Financial reported an EPS of $6.57 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.869%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of B. Riley Financial?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in RILY
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    B. Riley Financial

                    B. Riley Financial, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides investment banking and financial services to corporate, institutional, and high net worth clients in North America, Australia, and Europe. The company operates in six segments: Capital Markets, Wealth Management, Auction and Liquidation, Financial Consulting, Principal Investments–Communications, and Brands. The Capital Markets segments offers investment banking, corporate finance, financial advisory, research, securities lending and sales, and trading services; merger and acquisitions, restructuring advisory, initial and secondary public offerings, and institutional private placements services; asset management services; and trades in equity securities. The Wealth Management segment provides wealth management and tax services. The Auction and Liquidation Segment offers retail store liquidation, and wholesale and industrial assets disposition services. The Financial Consulting segment provides bankruptcy, forensic accounting, litigation support, operations management and real estate consulting, and valuation and appraisal services. The Principal Investments–Communications segment provides consumer Internet access through United Online under the NetZero and Juno brands; VoIP communication and related products, and subscription services through magicJack; and mobile phone services and devices through Marconi Wireless. The Brands segments provides licensing of a brand investment portfolio, including Catherine Malandrino, English Laundry, Joan Vass, Kensie Girl, Limited Too, and Nanette Lepore. It also offers advisory services; brokerage services; senior secured and second lien secured loans to middle market public and the private U.S. companies; and consulting services. The company was formerly known as Great American Group, Inc. and changed its name to B. Riley Financial, Inc. in November 2014. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

                    B Riley Financial (RILY) Earnings & Revenues

                    RILY Earnings Call

                    Q1 2026
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                    The call conveyed a predominantly positive quarter driven by substantial investment mark-to-market gains, a strong rebound in Capital Markets results, significant debt reduction and improved operating metrics (operating adjusted EBITDA up ~40% sequentially). Management highlighted momentum in capital raising, active balance sheet management, and operational normalization after prior remediation. However, meaningful caveats remain: a large portion of the year-over-year improvement stems from non-recurring investment valuation gains (notably Babcock & Wilcox), cash declined quarter-over-quarter, private equity realizations reduced certain holdings, and material debt maturities remain later in 2026. Management emphasized ongoing cost/operational optimization, recovery of client relationships after prior delinquency, and strategic actions (BRS minority buyout, platform synergies) that should support continued improvement.View all RILY earnings summaries
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