Financial Services
Live Price
Offline$17.46
+0.17% today
1Y Change
+0.48%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 โ May 29, 2026
Coverage: 236 bars ยท Jun 23, 2025 โ May 29, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC-PA) is a Financial Services stock with a market cap of $8.52B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $17.46 and up 0.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 โ May 29, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -159.2%, EPS growth of -370.0%, a dividend yield of 19.2%. What stands out right now is revenue -159.2%, EPS -370.0%, free cash flow +86.9% with operating margin 364.2% and ROIC -3.6%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 19.2%. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines PSEC-PA price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Financial Services peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-159.2% vs +3.4% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+364.2% vs +4.7% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 13, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -159.2% and EPS is at -370.0%, with operating margin around 364.2%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 19.2%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +1.1% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 2 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 13, 2026 | โ | +0.5% | -0.9% | โ |
2026 Feb 9, 2026 | +82.3% | +0.3% | +1.8% | +0.8% |
2025 Nov 6, 2025 | +63.1% | +2.4% | +2.5% | +0.1% |
Benchmark Comparison
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PSEC-PA Max Drawdown
-15.75%
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Company Overview
Prospect Capital Corporation
New York Stock Exchange
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, senior debt, senior and secured term loans, unitranche debt, first-lien and second lien, private debt, private equity, mezzanine debt, and equity investments in private and microcap public businesses. It focuses on both primary origination and secondary loans/portfolios and invests in situations like debt financings for private equity sponsors, acquisitions, dividend recapitalizations, growth financings, bridge loans, cash flow term loans, real estate financings/investments. It also focuses on investing in small-sized and medium-sized private companies rather than large public companies. The fund typically invests across all industry sectors, with a particular expertise in the energy and industrial sectors. It invests in aerospace and defense, chemicals, conglomerate services, consumer services, ecological, electronics, financial services, machinery, manufacturing, media, pharmaceuticals, retail, software, specialty minerals, textiles and leather, transportation, oil and gas production, coal production, materials, industrials, consumer discretionary, information technology, utilities, pipeline, storage, power generation and distribution, renewable and clean energy, oilfield services, healthcare, food and beverage, education, business services, and other select sectors. It prefers to invest in the United States and Canada. The fund seeks to invest between $10 million to $500 million per transaction in companies with EBITDA between $5 million and $150 million, sales value between $25 million and $500 million, and enterprise value between $5 million and $1000 million. It fund also co-invests for larger deals. The fund seeks control acquisitions by providing multiple levels of the capital structure. The fund focuses on sole, agented, club, or syndicated deals.
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