PSEC
Price:
$2.31
Market Cap:
$1.16B
Prospect Capital Corporation operates as a Business Development Company (BDC), providing diverse financing solutions predominantly to the middle market. The firm engages in a broad spectrum of investment activities, including growth capital, leveraged buyouts, acquisitions, recapitalizations, refinancing, and turnaround situations for mature, emerging, and later-stage companies. Its specialized offerings encompass mezzanine financing, subordinated debt tranches of collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), cash flow term loans, marketplace lending, and bridge transactions. Beyond corporate finance, Prospect Capital also allocates capital to real estate, with a specific focus on multi-family res...[Read more]
Industry
Asset Management
IPO Date
2004-07-27
Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Ticker
PSEC
According to Prospect Capital Corporation’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current PE Ratio is -6.24. This represents a change of -221.70% compared to the average of 5.13 of the last 4 quarters.
The mean historical PE Ratio of Prospect Capital Corporation over the last ten years is -6.31. The current -6.24 PE Ratio has changed 9.79% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), PSEC's PE Ratio was at its highest in in the June 2023 quarter at 83.11. The PE Ratio was at its lowest in in the December 2024 quarter at -7129.25.
Average
-6.31
Median
6.39
Minimum
-115.94
Maximum
26.94
Discovering the peaks and valleys of Prospect Capital Corporation PE Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.
Maximum Annual Increase = 258.03%
Maximum Annual PE Ratio = 26.94
Minimum Annual Increase = -794.55%
Minimum Annual PE Ratio = -115.94
| Year | PE Ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -2.98 | -133.58% |
| 2024 | 8.87 | -136.51% |
| 2023 | -24.31 | -618.74% |
| 2022 | 4.69 | 40.66% |
| 2021 | 3.33 | -102.87% |
| 2020 | -115.94 | -794.55% |
| 2019 | 16.69 | 106.38% |
| 2018 | 8.09 | -29.80% |
| 2017 | 11.52 | -57.24% |
| 2016 | 26.94 | 258.03% |
The current PE Ratio of Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages
3-year avg
-6.14
5-year avg
-2.08
10-year avg
-6.31
Prospect Capital Corporation’s PE Ratio is less than Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (14.04), less than Capital Southwest Corporation (12.04), less than MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (152.64), greater than New Mountain Finance Corporation (-13.81), less than FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (6.33), less than P10, Inc. (38.64), less than Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (9.57), less than Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (21.52), less than Trinity Capital Inc. 7.875% Notes Due 2029 (9.17),
| Company | PE Ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| 14.04 | $1.04B | |
| 12.04 | $1.46B | |
| 152.64 | $837.73M | |
| -13.81 | $750.90M | |
| 6.33 | $972.92M | |
| 38.64 | $829.75M | |
| 9.57 | $192.40M | |
| 21.52 | $1.07B | |
| 9.17 | $1.13B |
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