Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC)

NASDAQ: PSEC · Real-Time Price · USD
2.790
-0.050 (-1.76%)
At close: Sep 10, 2025, 4:00 PM
2.830
+0.040 (1.43%)
After-hours: Sep 10, 2025, 7:08 PM EDT
-1.76%
Market Cap1.27B
Revenue (ttm)719.44M
Net Income (ttm)-593.76M
Shares Out 455.90M
EPS (ttm)-1.35
PE Ration/a
Forward PE6.20
Dividend$0.54 (19.36%)
Ex-Dividend DateSep 26, 2025
Volume2,837,949
Open2.830
Previous Close2.840
Day's Range2.780 - 2.850
52-Week Range2.730 - 5.570
Beta0.85
AnalystsSell
Price Target2.50 (-10.39%)
Earnings DateNov 7, 2025

About PSEC

Prospect Capital Corporation is a business development company. It specializes in middle market, mature, mezzanine finance, later stage, emerging growth, leveraged buyouts, refinancing, acquisitions, recapitalizations, turnaround, growth capital, development, capital expenditures and subordinated debt tranches of collateralized loan obligations, cash flow term loans, market place lending and bridge transactions. It also makes real estate investments particularly in multi-family residential real estate asset class. The fund makes secured debt, s... [Read more]

Sector Financials
IPO Date Jul 27, 2004
Employees 3
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PSEC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to one analyst, the rating for PSEC stock is "Sell" and the 12-month stock price target is $2.5.

Price Target
$2.5
(-10.39% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Sell
Stock Forecasts

News

Prospect Capital: Good Value If You Like Risk

Prospect Capital is shifting its portfolio toward higher-quality first lien senior secured loans, reducing riskier second lien and equity-linked investments like real estate. The investment firm impro...

4 hours ago - Seeking Alpha

BDC Weekly Review: PSEC Is Trying To Turn The Ship Around

We take a look at the action in business development companies through the fourth week of August and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs delivered their best weekly performance, ral...

4 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:PSEC) Q4 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 27, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants John Francis Barry - Chairman of the Board & CEO Kristin Lea Van Dask - CFO...

14 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Prospect Capital: The NAV Continues To Decline Through Q4

Prospect Capital's share price and NAV continue to decline, with weak earnings and underperformance despite a high 19% dividend yield. The portfolio's heavy exposure to real estate and healthcare, plu...

14 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Prospect Capital Announces Financial Results for June 2025

NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: PSEC) (“Prospect”, “our”, or “we”) today announced financial results for our fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended June...

15 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Wall Street Can't Stand This 12%-Yielding Bear Portfolio

Let's talk about three dividends averaging 12%. I bring them up because everyone on Wall Street hates them.

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17 days ago - Forbes

Prospect Capital Schedules Fiscal Year Earnings Release and Conference Call

NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: PSEC) (the “Company” or “Prospect”) today announced it expects to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission its...

19 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

BDC Weekly Review: Tight Spreads Keep A Lid On Net Income

We take a look at the action in business development companies through the first week of August and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs underperformed despite strong early earnings,...

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4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

BDC Investors: Prepare For An Imminent Market Rotation

Despite my long-term bullish stance on BDCs, I believe the sector is primed for a correction and may deliver subpar total returns ahead. In fact, I would suggest total return focused investors rotatin...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Prospect Capital: 15% Yield Headed For Another Cut

Previously maintained a cautious hold rating on Prospect Capital, favoring bonds over common stock and preferred shares. The stock has heavily underperformed and justified the decision to stay out. We...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

5 Monthly Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 16.3% Today

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7 weeks ago - Forbes

Prospect Capital Corporation Acquires QC Holdings, Inc.

NEW YORK, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prospect Capital Corporation (“Prospect”) (NASDAQ: PSEC) has announced the closing of the acquisition of QC Holdings, Inc. (“QC Holdings”), a provider of co...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Prospect Capital: Lower Dividend Risk (Rating Upgrade)

Prospect Capital offers an attractive value proposition due to its massive discount to NAV, but is best suited for investors comfortable with higher volatility. The November 2024 dividend cut has impr...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Priority Income Fund Announces Redemption of its 6.125% Series I Term Preferred Stock Due 2028

NEW YORK, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Priority Income Fund, Inc. (“Priority Income Fund” or the “Fund”) announced today that it will redeem all outstanding shares of its 6.125% Series I Term Pre...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Priority Income Fund Announces 17.4% Annualized Total Cash Distribution Rate (on Class R Offering Price) with “Bonus” and “Base” Common Shareholder Distributions for June 2025 through August 2025

NEW YORK, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Priority Income Fund, Inc. (“Priority Income Fund” or the “Fund”) announced today that the Fund's Board of Directors has declared monthly cash “base” and “b...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Prospect Capital Announces Special Meeting Update

NEW YORK, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: PSEC) (“Prospect”, "Company", “our”, or “we”) today announced that it held its special meeting of stockholders (the “S...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

The More It Tanks, The More It Stanks

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3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Despite The Attractive Discount, I Wouldn't Consider Prospect Capital (Rating Downgrade)

PSEC's fundamentals continue to deteriorate, with persistent NAV erosion and declining net investment income despite a large discount to NAV. Dividend coverage is weakening, and another cut is likely ...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Prospect Capital: Out-Of-Touch Valuation

Prospect Capital's dividend cut has improved payout safety, aligning distributions with lower net investment income and enhancing the margin of safety for passive income investors. The portfolio shift...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Private Debt Investor Features Grier Eliasek in June Edition of Middle Market Direct Lending Report

NEW YORK, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prospect Capital Management L.P. (“Prospect”), investment adviser to Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: PSEC) and other funds, announced today that Prosp...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Prospect Capital Corporation Announces Redemption of its 3.706% Notes due 2026

NEW YORK, May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: PSEC) (“Prospect,” “our” or “we”) announced today that it will redeem all outstanding 3.706% Notes due 2026 (the “Notes...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Priority Income Fund Announces Redemption of its 6.625% Series F Term Preferred Stock Due 2027

NEW YORK, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Priority Income Fund, Inc. (“Priority Income Fund” or the “Fund”) announced today that it will redeem all outstanding shares of its 6.625% Series F Term Pref...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Prospect Capital: Largest Discount In A Decade Still Doesn't Justify A Buy

Prospect Capital (PSEC) has been a poor performer, trading at its largest discount to NAV in a decade due to earnings decline and poor financials. PSEC's heavy reliance on real estate makes it vulnera...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

BDC Weekly Review: Bimodal Q1 Numbers Weigh On The Sector

We take a look at the action in business development companies through the first week of May and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs fell around 1.5% this week due to a couple of we...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

NAV Dip, PIK Interest, And Perpetual Discount Sees Prospect Capital Downgraded To Junk

Prospect Capital's market cap has plummeted 31% over the last year, driven by a sustained decline in net asset value (NAV) and dividend cuts. The BDC's fiscal 2025 third-quarter NAV per share fell to ...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha