NAV and Portfolio Appreciation
Net asset value increased to $14.95 from $13.53 quarter-over-quarter, a +10.5% increase driven by $1.77 per share of net unrealized appreciation and $0.09 per share of net realized gains; aggregate portfolio valuations increased by $7.2 million.
Asset Growth and New Investments
Total assets rose to about $1.2 billion, up approximately $92 million QoQ (+~8.3%), reflecting one new buyout investment during the quarter and appreciation; fiscal 2026 YTD investments totaled $163 million across four new portfolio companies (vs $221M in all of fiscal 2025).
Maintained Monthly Distribution and Strong Distributable Base
Monthly distribution maintained at $0.08 per share ($0.96 annualized); total distributable income of $108.7 million ($2.73 per share) and history of supplemental distributions (aggregate $3.26 per share across 13 supplements over five years) support shareholder returns.
Liquidity and Balance Sheet Strength
Asset coverage ratio of 201% (well above the 130% requirement); expanded credit facility to a $300 million total commitment (added $30M from City National Bank); raised $3.2 million net via ATM; management states a strong and liquid balance sheet to support refinancing and new buyouts.
Debt Refinancing That Lowers Interest Burden
Redeemed $74.8M of 8% notes and issued $60M 6.875% notes (plus borrowings) — reducing the interest burden on ~$75M of debt by ~110 basis points; ongoing proactive liability management.
Yield Protections and Underwriting Discipline
Weighted average principal balance of interest-bearing investments rose to $699M (+$30M QoQ, +4.5%); portfolio yield modestly declined from 13.2% to 12.9% (-24 bps) in line with a 32-bp SOFR decline, and the portfolio benefits from interest rate floors (weighted average floor ~12.1%; many new debt deals underwritten with floors of 13%–13.5%; over half the debt portfolio at floors).