Prospect Capital Corporation Company profile
About Prospect Capital Corporation
Prospect Capital Corporation is a financial services company that primarily lends to and invests in middle-market privately held companies. The Company's investment objective is to generate both current income and long-term capital appreciation through debt and equity investments. It invests primarily in senior and subordinated secured debt and equity of private companies in need of capital for acquisitions, divestitures, growth, development, recapitalizations and other purposes. It makes directly originated agented loans to companies, including companies which are controlled by private equity sponsors and companies that are not controlled by private equity sponsors. It also invests in senior and secured loans, syndicated loans and high yield bonds that have been sold to a club or syndicate of buyers, both in the primary and secondary markets. The Company is managed by its investment adviser, Prospect Capital Management L.P.
Financial summary
BRIEF: For the six months ended 31 December 2021, Prospect Capital Corporation revenues increased 9% to $344.9M. Net income applicable to common stockholders decreased 4% to $456.1M. Revenues reflect Non-control/Non-affiliate investment increase of 14% to $117.7M, Control investments (Net of foreign increase of 14% to $112.9M, Non-control/Non-affiliate investments... increase from $6.2M to $16.8M.
Equity composition
Common Stock, Par $0.001, 05/11, 200M auth., 97,435,188 issd. Insider's own 8.73%. IPO 8/10/2006, 5M shares @ $ 15.3 per share by Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc., Ferris, Baker watts, Incorporated, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., D.A. Davidson & Co., Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. 05/07, Name changed from Prospect Energy Corporation.
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