NASDAQ$HRZN

Horizon Technology Finance Corporation · Q3 2022 earnings

Q3 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Horizon Technology reported strong Q3 2022 results with increased net investment income, a growing investment portfolio, and a high debt portfolio yield. The company also increased its regular monthly distributions and declared a special distribution.

Horizon Technology Finance Corporation announced strong financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022. Key highlights include net investment income of $0.43 per share, a total investment portfolio of $634.6 million, and an annualized portfolio yield on debt investments of 15.9%.

  • Net investment income was $11.1 million, or $0.43 per share.
  • Total investment portfolio reached $634.6 million.
  • Net asset value was $307.7 million, or $11.66 per share.
  • Annualized portfolio yield on debt investments was 15.9%.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

-$8.59M

Previous: $16.4M-152.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.43

Previous: $0.40+7.5%
NAV per Share

$11.66

Previous: $11.63+0.3%
Debt Portfolio Fair Value

$635M

Previous: $452M+40.4%
Available Liquidity

$104M

Previous: $88.1M+17.9%
Committed Backlog

$309M

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

$5.99M

No prior period
Net Income

$5.99M

Previous: $12.8M-53.2%
Operating Income

-$12.3M

Previous: $8.1M-251.4%
Gross Profit

-$8.69M

No prior period
Cash & Equivalents

$31.6M

Previous: $42.9M-26.4%
Total Assets

$681M

Previous: $238M+186.8%

Revenue & EPS history

Horizon Technology · Revenue · Quarterly

-$8.59M

Q3 2022-152.5%vs Q3 2021
Beat estimate in 2 of 13 quarters(15%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Horizon anticipates continued growth and attractive risk-adjusted returns, driven by a strong balance sheet, robust pipeline, and disciplined underwriting, despite the challenging economic environment.

Tailwinds

  • Strong balance sheet
  • Robust pipeline of venture debt opportunities
  • Disciplined underwriting
  • Increase monthly distributions by 10% to $0.11 per share beginning in January 2023
  • Declared an additional special distribution of $0.05 per share payable in December 2022

Headwinds

  • Challenging macro environment
  • Potential for future loss of principal in 2-rated loans
  • Economic Downturn
  • Uncertainty in global markets
  • Risk of loss of principal in 1-rated loans

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2022

Historical avgQ3 2022

-1.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

-3.3%

Avg return

5 days after

-4.3%

Avg return

30 days after

42%

8 / 19 earnings

Positive

+8.2%

Q3 2022

Best reaction

-16.8%

Q1 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+1.2%+8.6%+11.0%
Q4 2025-0.8%-31.6%-30.0%
Q3 2025-1.0%+6.8%+9.7%
Q1 2025-16.8%-17.1%-15.3%
Q4 2024-9.9%-2.2%-11.5%
Q3 2024-4.3%-6.8%-8.3%
Q2 2024-4.4%-7.8%-9.5%
Q1 2024-1.5%+1.6%-0.3%
Q4 2023-6.2%-8.5%-12.6%
Q3 2023+6.4%+8.8%+13.1%
Q2 2023+1.1%-5.4%-9.5%
Q1 2023+0.3%-1.1%+1.1%
Q4 2022-5.5%-9.1%-10.9%
Q3 2022+8.2%+13.5%+13.5%
Q2 2022+3.1%+1.2%-5.9%
Q1 2022+0.1%-0.3%-2.7%
Q4 2021-0.3%-2.6%-10.7%
Q3 2021+2.3%+1.6%-0.8%
Q4 2020-9.0%-11.5%-1.9%

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