Company Deep Dive

Business segments breakdown, earnings transcript analysis, management credibility scoring, competitive landscape, and scenario modelling.

Request Deep Dive(50 Feathers)

PSEC

HOLD

Prospect Capital Corporation · Financial Services · United States · $1.1B · Avg Vol: $11M/d

50
StockRank
Get insider-trade alerts
Q
53
V
59
M
32
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-0.8%
D/E
0.4x
Dividend %
24.0%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Prospect Capital Corporation operates as a business development company (BDC), providing customized debt and equity financing to middle-market companies across a diverse range of industries. The company's market position is defined by its ability to offer flexible capital solutions to businesses often underserved by traditional lenders, allowing it to build a broad investment portfolio. PSEC is notable for its income-generating focus through its BDC structure, distributing a significant portion of its earnings to shareholders.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue622.5M-60.9M320.9M-406.9M-28.2%650.6M633.5M574.0M21.4%
EPS1.49-0.430.36-1.35-50.8%-0.37
Shares393.2M404.0M424.8M455.9M+16.0%501.0M
Debt2.7B2.6B2.4B2.1B-8.6%1.7B
Equity4.1B3.7B3.7B3.0B-10.1%
Op CF-795.3M-220.8M280.0M523.2M86.9%552.6M
Inv CF
Fin CF767.1M281.1M-289.8M-558.3M
Loading 1Y...
PRICE (1Y)-7.0%
2.112.162.222.272.33Jun 11Jul 6Jul 24
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$2.12
RSI (14)
40.0
52W High
$2.89
From 52W High
0.7%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
53
ROIC (ROA)
4.3%*70.3
ROE
-0.8%9.6
GP/Assets
9.6%72.8
Op. Margin
73.3%85.9
FCF/Assets
3.0%65.9
Piotroski
320.3
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.38x50.5
Current Ratio
0.81x23.4
Value
59
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
N/A
P/FCF
5.2x76.7
P/B
0.4x96.2
P/S
1.7x79.9
Div Yield
24.0%99.4
Momentum
32
52W High %
73%18.4
RS 6M
-26%11.7
SMA 50/200
0.93x14.6
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%69.8
EPS Rev 12W
-16.7%4.2
EPS Improve
+195%91.8
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$1.1B
P/E (Forward)
6.4x
Gross Margin
100.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of PSEC are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
PSECProspect Capital Corporation(you)$1.1B50HOLD
CHICalamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund$1.0B51HOLD
CHYCalamos Convertible and High Income Fund$1.0B51HOLD
NBXGNeuberger Berman Income Funds - Neuberger Next Generation Connectivity Fund Inc.$1.2B51HOLD
NRKNuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund$900M49HOLD
STKColumbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund$837M49HOLD
PDXPIMCO Dynamic Income Strategy Fund$957M45HOLD
VRTSVirtus Investment Partners, Inc.$1.1B56HOLD
HYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc.$1.4B53HOLD
NXPNuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio$900M45HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 9.5% · P/E 13.9x · Gross margin 100.0%

Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) — Stock Score Summary

Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) has a MoatMap StockRank of 50/100 based on Quality (53/100), Value (59/100), and Momentum (32/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Prospect Capital Corporation operates as a business development company (BDC), providing customized debt and equity financing to middle-market companies across a diverse range of industries. The company's market position is defined by its ability to offer flexible capital solutions to businesses often underserved by traditional lenders, allowing it to build a broad investment portfolio. PSEC is notable for its income-generating focus through its BDC structure, distributing a significant portion of its earnings to shareholders.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$2.12
Market Cap$1.1B
P/E (Forward)6.37
Price/Book0.37
Return on Equity-0.8%
Debt/Equity0.38x
Gross Margin100.0%
Operating Margin73.3%
Revenue Growth-12.1%
Dividend Yield24.0%
Free Cash Flow$203M

Prospect Capital Corporation operates in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prospect Capital Corporation’s (PSEC) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) is 50/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (53), Value (59), and Momentum (32) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Prospect Capital Corporation have an economic moat?
Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) has a Quality factor score of 53/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Prospect Capital Corporation a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 50/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Prospect Capital Corporation in?
Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United States).