NASDAQ$PFLT

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd · Q4 2025 earnings

Q4 2025 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

PennantPark Floating Rate reported Q4 2025 net investment income of $27.5M with GAAP NII per share of $0.28.

For the quarter ended September 30, 2025, net investment income was $27.5 million ($0.28 per share). Net assets were $1.07 billion (NAV $10.83 per share). The portfolio yielded 10.2% on debt investments at quarter-end with regulatory debt-to-equity of 1.66x.

  • Q4 net investment income $27.5M; NII per share $0.28.
  • NAV $10.83 per share; portfolio at $2.77B.
  • Weighted average debt yield 10.2% at quarter-end.
  • Distributions $0.31 per share declared for the quarter.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$69M

Previous: $55.5M+24.2%
EPS (adj)

$0.28

Previous: $0.32-12.5%
Weighted Average Yield on Debt Investments

10.2%

No prior period
Regulatory Debt to Equity Ratio

1.66

No prior period
Investment Portfolio

$2.77B

No prior period
Net Assets

$1.07B

No prior period
GAAP Net Asset Value Per Share

$10.83

No prior period
Quarterly Change in NAV Per Share

-1.2%

No prior period
Credit Facility

$684M

No prior period
2036 Asset-Backed Debt

$285M

No prior period
2036-R Asset-Backed Debt

$265M

No prior period
2037 Asset-Backed Debt

$358M

No prior period
2026 Notes

$185M

No prior period
Net Investment Income Per Share (GAAP)

$0.28

No prior period
Core Net Investment Income Per Share

$0.28

No prior period
Distributions Declared Per Share

$0.31

No prior period
Purchases of Investments

$633M

No prior period
Sales and Repayments of Investments

$256M

No prior period
PSSL Investment Portfolio

$1.08B

No prior period
PSSL Purchases of Investments

$88.7M

No prior period
PSSL Sales and Repayments of Investments

$51M

No prior period
Portfolio Companies on Non-Accrual

3

No prior period
Net Income

$27.5M

Previous: $21.3M+29.1%
Operating Income

$27.5M

Previous: $18M+53.0%

Revenue & EPS history

PennantPark Floating Rate · Revenue · Quarterly

$69M

Q4 2025+24.2%vs Q4 2024
Beat estimate in 7 of 15 quarters(47%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

PennantPark Floating Rate · $20.9M total across 2 segments · Q3 2021

  • First Lien Secured Debt
    $18.2M-13.3%
  • Other Investments
    $2.7M+50.0%

Forward guidance

The release discusses PennantPark Floating Rate's outlook, capital allocation, and key risks for upcoming quarters, including guidance ranges or operating priorities where disclosed.

Tailwinds

  • Dividend and NAV stability remain focal points for BDC investors.
  • PennantPark Floating Rate cites demand and execution supporting the near-term outlook.
  • Liquidity and balance-sheet capacity support operations and shareholder returns.

Headwinds

  • Macro, input costs, and FX may pressure margins quarter to quarter.
  • Segment mix and one-time items can affect comparability versus prior periods.
  • Credit marks and base rates affect net investment income.

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2025

Historical avgQ4 2025

-0.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.2%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.6%

Avg return

30 days after

48%

20 / 42 earnings

Positive

+8.8%

Q4 2020

Best reaction

-9.2%

Q2 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026+0.3%-3.6%-9.7%
Q1 2026-3.5%-8.5%-14.7%
Q4 2025-1.0%-0.2%-1.6%
Q3 2025-1.1%-2.3%-2.5%
Q2 2025-0.8%+0.2%+2.6%
Q4 2024-0.1%+2.5%+1.5%
Q3 2024+0.3%+2.1%+6.5%
Q2 2024-1.2%-1.5%-1.9%
Q1 2024+0.9%+2.3%+1.7%
Q4 2023+0.3%-0.4%+6.5%
Q3 2023-4.6%-5.1%-5.6%
Q2 2023+3.9%+3.1%+2.9%
Q1 2023-2.1%+0.0%-8.6%
Q4 2022-2.3%-1.7%-3.1%
Q3 2022-2.8%+1.3%-8.1%
Q2 2022-1.1%-8.1%-10.5%
Q1 2022+1.7%-0.8%-2.1%
Q4 2021-3.4%-3.3%-8.2%
Q3 2021+0.8%+0.6%-0.7%
Q2 2021+1.4%-0.2%+1.8%
Q1 2021+1.4%-0.5%+3.6%
Q4 2020+8.8%+11.7%+11.3%
Q3 2020-2.5%+0.6%+1.1%
Q2 2020+7.9%+5.7%+29.5%
Q1 2020+1.6%+3.6%-7.0%
Q4 2019-0.4%+2.9%+4.8%
Q3 2019+1.9%+2.2%+2.5%
Q2 2019-9.2%-8.5%-11.6%
Q1 2019-0.7%+0.5%-1.3%
Q4 2018+1.0%+2.2%-6.7%
Q3 2018+0.9%+0.1%-2.9%
Q2 2018+1.5%+1.7%+5.2%
Q1 2018-8.8%-3.8%-1.9%
Q4 2017-1.3%-1.1%-2.1%
Q3 2017+0.1%-2.1%-0.4%
Q2 2017+0.6%+1.2%+1.6%
Q1 2016-0.6%-3.3%-2.3%
Q4 2016-0.5%+1.6%+4.7%
Q3 2016+2.0%+2.4%+2.8%
Q2 2016+0.7%
Q4 2015-0.9%
Q3 2011-2.3%

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