Prospect Capital Corp (PSEC) stock
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $787.25MP/E –Yield –
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over fiscal , balances at Sep 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $787.25M
- P/E ratio
- –
- Price to sales
- –
- Price to book
- 0.27
- Dividend yield
- –
- Free cash flow yield
- –
Fundamentals
- Net income
- $54.13M
- EPS, diluted
- -$0.14
- Book value per share
- $5.48
- Diluted shares
- 524M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Feb 8, 2027 (estimated, after the close)
- Previous close
- $1.50
- Open
- $1.53
- Day's range
- $1.43 – $1.53
- Volume
- 5,990,428
- Average volume (20 days)
- 7,694,653
- Beta (5 years)
- 0.75
- 52-week range
- $1.29 – $3.13
- RSI (14 days)
- 39.2
- Volatility (1 year)
- 37.8%
- Relative volume
- 1.10×
- WACC
- 8.6%
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Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2018, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | PSEC | S&P 500 | Difference | PSEC per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -10.8% | -2.4% | −8.4 pts | ||
| 3 months | -30.5% | -1.2% | −29.4 pts | ||
| Year to date | -31.6% | +12.3% | −43.9 pts | ||
| 1 year | -35.6% | +12.4% | −48.0 pts | ||
| 3 years | -56.8% | +78.8% | −135.6 pts | -24.4% | +21.4% |
| 5 years | -66.7% | +75.2% | −141.9 pts | -19.7% | +11.9% |
| 10 years | -32.2% | +311.1% | −343.3 pts | -3.8% | +15.2% |
Nine years at a glance
Fiscal years 2018 to 2026 and trailing twelve months, USD
Net income
EPS, diluted
Press releases
Releases Prospect Capital filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Results
- Results
- Results
- Results
- Results
- Update
About Prospect Capital
Prospect Capital Corporation is a closed-end investment company operating as a business development company. It primarily lends to and invests in middle-market privately held enterprises. Its core activities involve senior and secured first lien loans, selective second lien debt, and equity-related securities such as convertible debt, preferred stock, common equity, and warrants with capital appreciation potential. Additionally, it allocates capital to senior and secured debt and controlling equity stakes in real estate investment trusts. The firm serves private middle-market companies requiring financing for acquisitions, growth, refinancings, recapitalizations, or capital expenditures, engaging with private equity sponsors, founders, and management teams.
Company profile, executives and historyProspect Capital stock: common questions
What is Prospect Capital's stock price?
PSEC closed at $1.50 on Nov 11, 2026, up 0.00% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $1.29 and $3.13.
What is Prospect Capital's market cap?
Prospect Capital was worth $787.25M at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is PSEC's P/E ratio?
Prospect Capital lost money over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026 (diluted EPS -$0.14), so it has no meaningful P/E ratio.
Does Prospect Capital pay a dividend?
No. Prospect Capital has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.
When does Prospect Capital report earnings next?
Prospect Capital is expected to report Q2 FY2027 results on Feb 8, 2027, after the close. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has PSEC stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, PSEC returned -35.6% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.
How many PSEC shares are sold short?
19M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 4.97% of the float, or 3.0 days of average trading volume.
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