NASDAQ$PSEC

Prospect Capital Corp · Q2 2026 earnings

Q2 2026 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

PSEC reported Q2 2026, revenue of $176M, net income of $23.7M, diluted EPS of $-0.01.

For Q2 2026, PSEC reported revenue of $176M, net income of $23.7M, diluted EPS was $-0.01. Management discusses segment performance, capital allocation, and macro risks in the quarterly filing.

  • Revenue $176M.
  • Net income $23.7M.
  • Diluted EPS $-0.01.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

-$32.8M

Previous: $139M-123.6%
EPS (adj)

-$0.01

Previous: $0.20-105.0%
NII per share

$0.19

Previous: $0.20-5.0%
NAV per share

$6.21

Previous: $7.84-20.8%
Debt to total assets

28.2%

Previous: 0.3%+9935.6%
Distributions per share

$0.14

Previous: $0.15-10.0%
Unsecured debt + preferred equity

85.3%

Previous: 0.9%+9181.8%
First lien debt

71.4%

No prior period
Second lien debt

12.7%

No prior period
Subordinated notes

0.2%

No prior period
Equity investments

15.6%

No prior period
Non-accrual loans

0.7%

Previous: 0.0%+17400.0%
Liquidity

$1.65B

Previous: $1.88B-12.4%
Total investments at cost

$6.39B

No prior period
Interest coverage

426.0%

Previous: 3.6%+11635.5%
Unsecured & non-recourse debt

100.0%

Previous: 1.0%+9900.0%
Debt to equity

39.9%

Previous: 0.4%+9925.1%
Asset coverage

350.0%

Previous: 3.5%+9871.5%
Net Income

$23.7M

Previous: -$31M+176.5%
Operating Income

$90.9M

Previous: $86.4M+5.2%

Revenue & EPS history

Prospect Capital · Revenue · Quarterly

-$32.8M

Q2 2026-123.6%vs Q2 2025
Beat estimate in 3 of 12 quarters(25%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Prospect Capital · $222M total across 3 segments · Q4 2023

  • Interest income
    $197M
  • Other income
    $22.7M
  • Dividend income
    $1.36M

Forward guidance

The quarterly filing discusses operating priorities, capital returns, and sector risks; numeric multi-quarter bridges vary by issuer.

Tailwinds

  • MD&A highlights liquidity, capital, and core business trends.
  • Segment or product commentary supports the earnings narrative.

Headwinds

  • Macro, rates, or input costs may pressure near-term margins.
  • One-time items can affect year-over-year comparability.

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 Q2 2026

Historical avgQ2 2026

+0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.8%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.5%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

23 / 42 earnings

Positive

+10.7%

Q1 2024

Best reaction

-16.3%

Q1 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q3 2026-9.9%-17.9%-18.6%
Q2 2026+10.3%+16.9%+1.5%
Q1 2026+0.4%+12.2%+5.1%
Q3 2025-1.9%+0.8%-10.2%
Q2 2025-1.0%+3.8%+0.7%
Q1 2025-16.3%-18.2%-13.4%
Q4 2024-1.8%+2.8%+4.3%
Q3 2024+3.6%+4.0%+6.3%
Q1 2024+10.7%+3.9%+7.9%
Q4 2023+1.0%+0.7%+0.8%
Q3 2023-1.7%-4.7%-0.9%
Q2 2023-0.7%+1.7%-9.7%
Q1 2023+0.8%+2.5%-2.2%
Q3 2022-1.2%-1.8%-0.8%
Q2 2022+2.0%-1.0%-4.3%
Q1 2022+6.9%+6.3%+2.2%
Q3 2021-2.0%-1.5%+12.6%
Q2 2021+4.9%+8.0%+11.2%
Q1 2021+4.2%+3.2%+9.3%
Q4 2020-0.8%-1.4%-2.3%
Q3 2020+5.9%+8.1%+36.0%
Q2 2020-0.5%-0.6%-27.6%
Q1 2020-0.6%+1.4%+1.7%
Q4 2019-5.4%-4.4%+0.5%
Q3 2019-0.6%-1.3%-4.0%
Q2 2019-4.6%-7.9%-5.6%
Q1 2019+2.7%+3.7%-0.7%
Q4 2018+2.8%+4.5%+2.6%
Q3 2018+1.6%+2.9%+6.8%
Q2 2018+3.3%+8.4%+4.6%
Q1 2018-4.9%+1.9%+14.4%
Q4 2017-3.8%-6.0%-6.5%
Q3 2017-6.8%-12.5%-13.0%
Q2 2017+3.5%+6.6%+4.6%
Q1 2017+0.8%+3.3%+8.5%
Q4 2016+2.0%+0.4%-3.2%
Q3 2016+1.8%
Q2 2016+2.5%
Q1 2015-1.9%
Q4 2015+7.1%
Q3 2015+2.0%
Q2 2014+0.1%

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