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Prospect Capital Announces Financial Results for Fiscal December 2024 Quarter
PSECProspect Capital(PSEC) Newsfilter·2025-02-10 21:01

Financial Results - Prospect Capital Corporation reported a net investment income (NII) of 86,431,000forthequarterendedDecember31,2024,downfrom86,431,000 for the quarter ended December 31, 2024, down from 96,927,000 in the same quarter of the previous year, representing a decrease of 10.5% [2] - The NII per common share was 0.20,comparedto0.20, compared to 0.24 for the same quarter last year [2] - The net income applicable to common shareholders was a loss of 30,993,000,animprovementfromalossof30,993,000, an improvement from a loss of 51,436,000 in the prior year [2] - Total assets decreased to 7,234,855,000from7,234,855,000 from 7,781,214,000 year-over-year [2] - The net asset value (NAV) per common share was 7.84,downfrom7.84, down from 8.92 a year ago [2][34] Distributions - The company declared monthly cash distributions of 0.0450pershareforFebruary,March,andApril2025[5]Cumulativepaidanddeclareddistributionstocommonshareholdersreached0.0450 per share for February, March, and April 2025 [5] - Cumulative paid and declared distributions to common shareholders reached 4,445,060,000, equating to 21.39pershare,whichis2.7timestheNAVpershareasofDecember2024[6]InvestmentActivityProspecthasinvestedover21.39 per share, which is 2.7 times the NAV per share as of December 2024 [6] Investment Activity - Prospect has invested over 21 billion across more than 400 investments since its inception, with over 300 exits [7] - Recent investments include a 65millionloantoTaosFootwearHoldings,LLC,focusingonfirstlienseniorsecuredloans[9]TheinvestmentportfolioasofDecember31,2024,included114portfoliocompaniesacross33industries,withfirstliendebtcomprising64.965 million loan to Taos Footwear Holdings, LLC, focusing on first lien senior secured loans [9] - The investment portfolio as of December 31, 2024, included 114 portfolio companies across 33 industries, with first lien debt comprising 64.9% of total investments [14] Portfolio Performance - The annualized current yield for all investments was 9.1%, while performing interest-bearing investments yielded 11.2% [14] - The remaining subordinated structured notes portfolio had a trailing twelve-month average cash yield of 24.4% [11] - The real estate property portfolio generated an income yield of 6.9% for the quarter ended December 31, 2024 [12] Capital and Liquidity - The company has a diversified funding profile, including a 2.1 billion revolving credit facility and various debt instruments [18] - As of December 31, 2024, the net of cash debt to total assets ratio was 28.1%, and the net of cash debt to equity ratio was 39.8% [21] - The weighted average cost of unsecured debt financing was 4.49%, reflecting an increase from the previous year [24] Management and Ownership - Senior management and employees own 28.7% of all common shares outstanding, valued at approximately $1.0 billion based on NAV [13]