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.
Prospect Capital stock last closed at $5.97, down 2.93% from the previous day, and has decreased 8.58% in one year. It has underperformed other stocks in the Asset Management industry by 0.2 percentage points. Prospect Capital stock is currently +0.93% from its 52-week low of $5.92, and -23.75% from its 52-week high of $7.83.
There are currently 407.57M shares of PSEC outstanding. The market cap of PSEC is $2.43B. In the last 24 hours, 1.48M PSEC shares were traded.
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Out of 1 Wall Street analysts who give ratings on PSEC, the consensus analyst rating on PSEC is a Strong Sell
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Timothy O'Shea, a top 17% analyst from Wells Fargo maintains PSEC with a strong sell rating and lowers their PSEC price target from $6.50 to $5.75, on Apr 18, 2023.
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Last year, PSEC revenue was $852.21M. During the last 5 year, PSEC's revenue has grown by 5.31% per year. This was slower than the Asset Management industry average of 14.15%.
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In the past 12 months, insiders at PSEC have bought more shares than they have sold.
John F. Barry, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER of PSEC, was the latest PSEC insider to buy. They bought $99,733.50 worth of PSEC shares on Sep 12, 2023.
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Prospect Capital pays a dividend of 12.06%, compared to the Asset Management industry's average dividend yield of 6.76%. If you owned $1,000 of PSEC stock, you would have received $120.60 last year.
Prospect Capital dividend payments have not consistently grown over the past decade and have not remained stable.
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