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Pennantpark Investment Corp. (PNNT)
NYSE:PNNT
Earnings Data
Report Date
May 18, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.15Last Year’s EPS
0.18Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a generally positive operational and credit story: disciplined underwriting, strong realized gains (JF exit), attractive JV yields (16.4%), low nonaccruals, continued originations, and concrete steps to address funding maturities. At the same time, management acknowledged challenges: a modest NAV decline (-1.5% QoQ), reliance on $41M of spillover income to support supplemental dividends through 2026, remaining equity exposure to be rotated, elevated JV leverage/equity markdowns, and competitive funding cost headwinds due to trading at a discount. On balance the company highlighted several material positives and a clear plan to reduce equity exposure and manage liquidity, while transparently addressing the key risks and funding tasks ahead.Company Guidance
Core Net Investment Income and Dividend Policy
Core NII of $0.14 per share for the quarter ended Dec 31. Company declared an April dividend of $0.08 per share composed of $0.04 base (expected to be supported by current core NII) and $0.04 supplemental, with the $0.04 supplemental to be paid through December 2026 and funded by $41 million ($0.63 per share) of undistributed spillover income.
Successful Exit of JF Holdings
Fully exited equity investment in JF Holdings, receiving $68 million of proceeds and generating a realized gain of $63 million; this monetized ~20% of the fair value of the equity portfolio and materially reduced equity exposure.
Strong Portfolio and Underwriting Metrics
Portfolio totaled $1.2 billion with median leverage of 4.5x and median interest coverage of 2.1x. Originated 3 new platform investments during the quarter (median debt/EBITDA 4.0x, interest coverage 2.9x, loan-to-value 49%) and invested $115 million across 3 new and 51 existing companies.
Low Level of Nonaccruals
Only 4 nonaccrual investments representing 2.2% of the portfolio at cost and 1.1% at market value, reflecting disciplined underwriting and credit monitoring.
High Yielding JV Contribution
PSLF joint venture portfolio totaled $1.4 billion and contributed substantially to core NII; PNNT's average NII yield on invested capital and the JV was 16.4% over the last 12 months. JV has capacity to grow to $1.5 billion to further enhance earnings momentum.
Attractive Historical Track Record
Since inception PNNT has invested $9.2 billion at an average yield of 11.2% while maintaining a loss ratio on invested capital of roughly 20 basis points annually. Equity co-invest program: $615 million invested since inception with a 25% IRR and 1.9x multiple on invested capital.
High Yielding Debt Mix and Floating Rate Exposure
Weighted average yield on debt investments of 10.9%; 89% of the debt portfolio is floating rate, which may provide protection in a rising-rate environment.
Liquidity and Funding Actions
Raised $75 million of new unsecured debt in January to partially address upcoming May maturities; management is actively chipping away at debt maturities and has capitalized fees associated with the new debt issuance to avoid one-time quarter expense.
PNNT Earnings History
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Missed
PNNT Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Feb 09, 2026 | $5.60 | $5.28 | -5.80% |
Nov 24, 2025 | $6.12 | $5.78 | -5.63% |
Aug 11, 2025 | $6.66 | $6.71 | +0.83% |
May 12, 2025 | $5.87 | $6.06 | +3.31% |
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FAQ
When does Pennantpark Investment Corp. (PNNT) report earnings?
Pennantpark Investment Corp. (PNNT) is schdueled to report earning on May 18, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is PNNT EPS forecast?
PNNT EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 0.15.