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Runway Growth Finance Corporation (RWAY)
NASDAQ:RWAY
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Runway Growth Finance Corp (RWAY) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 06, 2026
After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.31
Last Year’s EPS
0.38
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q1 2026
Earnings Call Date:May 07, 2026|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call described a transformative quarter driven by the SWK acquisition and leadership promotions that improved diversification, scale (pro forma $1.1 billion), and long-term origination capabilities. Operational and portfolio fundamentals (stable debt yield, software metrics, reduced top-10 concentration, liquidity and capital return actions) were highlighted as strengths. Offsetting these positives were near-term headwinds: NAV and net assets declined, two loans moved to nonaccrual with an expected ~$0.06 per share drag, higher risk ratings for select positions, fair value markdowns, and a pro forma increase in leverage and reduction in liquidity. Overall management framed the changes as temporary and part of a strategic repositioning to drive stronger returns over time.
Company Guidance
The company guided that the SWK acquisition should begin to be accretive to EPS in Q2 and fully accretive in Q3, with SWK contributions and lagged management fees expected to boost NII by ~ $0.03 per share in Q2 but more than offset by a ~$0.06 per‑share full‑quarter drag from Marley Spoon and BlueShift moving to nonaccrual; Q1 metrics included total investment income $29.5M, NII $10.6M ($0.29/share), a base dividend of $0.33/share and spillover income of ~$0.65/share. Balance‑sheet and portfolio guidance highlighted a Q1 fair value portfolio of $886.3M (pro forma $1.1B post‑SWK), NAV $12.13 (pro forma NAV disclosed $11.93 reflecting ~$7.7M transaction costs), leverage 0.98 (pro forma 1.20), asset coverage 2.02 (pro forma 1.84), total available liquidity $372.3M (pro forma $231.8M) with $370M KeyBank capacity, $179.2M unfunded commitments, and a $15M share‑repurchase program through 05/07/2027; other cited metrics: debt yield 14.2%, top‑10 concentration down to 43%, health care ~32% of portfolio, and strong software stats (62% cash‑flow positive, 100% covenants, weighted fair value ~97% of cost ex‑nonaccruals, 94% sponsored, 98% first‑lien).
SWK Acquisition and Platform Expansion
Closed SWK transaction (April 6) which meaningfully reconstructed the portfolio, producing a pro forma portfolio of $1.1 billion, increasing diversification and strengthening origination capabilities through BC Partners Credit integration and new healthcare expertise (JD Thomas).
Increased Healthcare Exposure
Health care and life sciences now comprise 32% of the portfolio at fair value (and ~30% of the debt portfolio), improving sector diversification and expected to contribute positively to return profile over the year.
Improved Portfolio Concentration
Top 10 investments concentration reduced from 54% pre-SWK to 43% post-transaction, lowering single-name concentration risk and average loan size (reduced by 11% pro forma).
Liquidity and Capital Actions
Total available liquidity of $372.3 million as of 03/31/2026 (including cash) and $370 million borrowing capacity under KeyBank; announced $15 million share repurchase authorization and Board-declared regular distribution of $0.33 per share.
Stable Debt Portfolio Yield and Realized Gains
Dollar-weighted average annualized yield on the debt portfolio remained strong at 14.2% (consistent with 2025), and the quarter included a net realized gain on investments of $1.3 million versus a realized loss of $0.38 million a year earlier.
Software Portfolio Fundamentals
Software portfolio shows resilience: 62% of companies cash flow positive, 100% of loans have financial covenants, weighted average fair value as percent of cost (ex-nonaccruals) 97%, and 94% of software loans sponsored; portfolio is 98% first-lien overall.
Dividend and Spillover Income
Reported net investment income per share of $0.29 and declared a base dividend of $0.33 per share; reported spillover income of approximately $0.65 per share to support future distributions.

Runway Growth Finance Corp (RWAY) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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RWAY Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Aug 06, 2026
2026 (Q2)
0.31 / -
0.38
May 07, 2026
2026 (Q1)
0.31 / 0.29
0.42-30.95% (-0.13)
Mar 12, 2026
2025 (Q4)
0.35 / 0.32
0.39-17.95% (-0.07)
Nov 06, 2025
2025 (Q3)
0.40 / 0.43
0.414.88% (+0.02)
Aug 07, 2025
2025 (Q2)
0.39 / 0.38
0.372.70% (+0.01)
May 12, 2025
2025 (Q1)
0.37 / 0.42
0.46-8.70% (-0.04)
Mar 20, 2025
2024 (Q4)
0.42 / 0.39
0.45-13.33% (-0.06)
Nov 12, 2024
2024 (Q3)
0.45 / 0.41
0.54-24.07% (-0.13)
Aug 08, 2024
2024 (Q2)
0.44 / 0.37
0.49-24.49% (-0.12)
May 07, 2024
2024 (Q1)
0.45 / 0.46
0.452.22% (+0.01)
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RWAY Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 07, 2026
$6.49$6.21-4.25%
Mar 12, 2026
$6.80$6.30-7.41%
Nov 06, 2025
$8.54$8.70+1.85%
Aug 07, 2025
$9.25$9.34+1.02%
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