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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC)

Prospect Capital reports $53.4 million quarterly net loss; NAV per share falls to $5.36

Negative Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Prospect Capital reported a net loss applicable to common shareholders of $53.4 million, or $0.10 per share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, compared with net income of $48.1 million, or $0.10 per share, a year earlier. Net investment income was $76.4 million, or $0.15 per common share, down from $79.4 million, or $0.17 per share, a year earlier, and net asset value per common share fell to $5.36 from $5.71 in the prior quarter and $6.45 a year earlier.

Key points

  • Net loss applicable to common shareholders: $(53.4) million, or $(0.10) per share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2026
  • Net investment income: $76.4 million, or $0.15 per share, versus $79.4 million, or $0.17 per share, a year earlier
  • Net asset value per common share: $5.36 at September 30, 2026, versus $5.71 at June 30, 2026 and $6.45 at September 30, 2025
  • Board increased the share repurchase program to up to $200.0 million on November 3, 2026; monthly common distribution declared at $0.0350 per share

The filing

CompanyPROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 4, 2026, 6:41 PM ET
Accession number0001287032-26-000312

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:36 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on November 04, 2026.

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