Financial Performance - Total investment income for Q1 2025 was 12.1million,downfrom16.5 million in Q1 2024, primarily due to a reversal of previously accrued income[3] - Net investment income (NII) for Q1 2025 was 4.3million(0.47 per share), compared to 6.2million(0.67 per share) in Q1 2024[8] - Total investment income for Q1 2025 was 12.118million,adecreaseof26.516.526 million in Q1 2024[35] - Net investment income for Q1 2025 was 4.340million,down30.46.226 million in Q1 2024[35] - Total expenses decreased to 7.778millioninQ12025,areductionof24.610.300 million in Q1 2024[35] - Net realized and unrealized losses on investments for Q1 2025 amounted to (4.422)million,comparedto(1.527) million in Q1 2024[35] - The net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations was (0.082)millioninQ12025,contrastingwithanincreaseof4.486 million in Q1 2024[35] - Basic and diluted net investment income per common share for Q1 2025 was 0.47,downfrom0.67 in Q1 2024[35] - Management fees for Q1 2025 were 1.466million,adecreaseof15.21.729 million in Q1 2024[35] - Performance-based incentive fees dropped to 0.920millioninQ12025,down25.41.234 million in Q1 2024[35] - Total payment-in-kind income increased to 3.061millioninQ12025,up52.52.006 million in Q1 2024[35] Asset and Investment Portfolio - Net asset value (NAV) as of March 31, 2025, was 173.5million(18.85 per share), a decrease from 178.5million(19.41 per share) as of December 31, 2024[3] - The investment portfolio at fair value as of March 31, 2025, was 406.4million,comprisedof93differentportfoliocompanies[8]−Totalinvestmentsatfairvaluewerereportedat406,423,000, slightly up from 405,021,000inthepreviousquarter[33]−Debtinvestmentsonnon−accrualasofMarch31,2025,weresix,representing2.6438,780,000, a decrease from 453,634,000asofDecember31,2024[33]−TotalliabilitiesasofMarch31,2025,were265,269,000, down from 275,141,000attheendof2024[33]−Thecompanyhasatotaldistributablelossof(540,979,000) as of March 31, 2025, compared to (535,930,000)attheendofthepreviousquarter[33]−Thecompanyhad255.4 million in outstanding borrowings with a current weighted average interest rate of 5.9%[12] Interest Rate Sensitivity - The company expects that a 1% increase in interest rates would result in an increase of 1,619,000innetinvestmentincome[17]−Conversely,a11,613,000 in net investment income[17] Corporate Actions and Management - The company encourages shareholders to vote for the proposed merger with Logan Ridge Finance Corporation, which is expected to enhance long-term shareholder value[7] - Portman Ridge Finance Corporation is pursuing a merger with Logan Ridge Finance Corporation, pending stockholder approval[27] - The company continues to focus on disciplined credit selection and prudent risk management amid macroeconomic uncertainties[6] - The company’s investment activities are managed by Sierra Crest Investment Management LLC, an affiliate of BC Partners Advisors L.P.[21] Upcoming Events - The company plans to hold a conference call on May 9, 2025, to discuss Q1 2025 financial results[18]