Pennantpark Investment Addresses JF Holdings Audit Issues

The latest announcement is out from Pennantpark Investment ( (PNNT) ).

On May 2, 2025, Pennant Park Investment Corporation disclosed that the audited financial statements for JF Holdings Corp., a portfolio company, for the years ending December 31, 2024, and 2023, do not meet the requirements of Rule 3-09 of Regulation S-X due to the amortization of goodwill. The company’s independent auditor, BDO USA, P.C., advised that these statements should not be relied upon, prompting Pennant Park to take corrective action. This issue does not affect Pennant Park’s own audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, or its unaudited financial statements for subsequent quarters. The company plans to file amended financial statements for JF Holdings when available.

The most recent analyst rating on (PNNT) stock is a Hold with a $6.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Pennantpark Investment stock, see the PNNT Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on PNNT Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, PNNT is a Neutral.

PennantPark Investment’s overall stock score reflects significant concerns due to mixed financial performance marked by high leverage and inconsistent cash flows. The technical indicators suggest a bearish trend, while the valuation highlights possible overvaluation despite a high dividend yield. The earnings call presents both growth opportunities and substantial challenges, particularly with income not covering dividends and high nonaccruals. These elements collectively lead to a cautious outlook on the stock.

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More about Pennantpark Investment

Average Trading Volume: 539,780

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: $435.5M

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