Prospect Capital Corporation is a business development company. It specializes in middle market, mature, mezzanine finance, later stage, emerging growth, buyouts, recapitalizations, turnaround, growth capital, development, subordinated debt tranches of collateralized loan obligations, cash flow term loans, 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, unitranche debt, first-lien and second lien, private debt, 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. 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 $250 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.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Investors, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks
SectorFinance
SymbolNASDAQ:PSEC
CUSIP74348T10
Phone212-448-0702
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.71
Current Ratio0.99
Quick Ratio0.99
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio8.15
Forward P/E Ratio9.00
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$701.05 million
Price / Sales3.59
Cash Flow$1.1398 per share
Price / Cash6.08
Book Value$9.32 per share
Price / Book0.74
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.85
Net Income$252.90 million
Net Margins36.39%
Return on Equity8.31%
Return on Assets4.63%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares363,270,000
Market Cap$2.51 billion
