Prospect Capital Corporation

NASDAQ:PSEC USA Asset Management
Market Cap
$1.22 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#43541 Global
#13922 in USA
Share Price
$2.60
Change (1 day)
+3.17%
52-Week Range
$2.45 - $4.26
All Time High
$6.42
About

Prospect Capital Corporation is a business development company. It specializes in middle market, mature, mezzanine finance, later stage, emerging growth, leveraged buyouts, refinancing, acquisitions, recapitalizations, turnaround, growth capital, development, capital expenditures and subordinated debt tranches of collateralized loan obligations, cash flow term loans, market place lending and brid… Read more

Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: $4.63 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) has net assets worth $4.63 Billion USD as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($6.64 Billion) and total liabilities ($2.01 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $4.63 Billion
% of Total Assets 69.7%
Annual Growth Rate N/A
5-Year Change -24.25%
10-Year Change -13.01%
Growth Volatility 42.82

Prospect Capital Corporation - Net Assets Trend (2004–2025)

This chart illustrates how Prospect Capital Corporation's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Prospect Capital Corporation (2004–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Prospect Capital Corporation from 2004 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-06-30 $2.99 Billion -19.48%
2024-06-30 $3.71 Billion -0.56%
2023-06-30 $3.73 Billion -9.38%
2022-06-30 $4.12 Billion +4.40%
2021-06-30 $3.95 Billion +29.11%
2020-06-30 $3.06 Billion -7.57%
2019-06-30 $3.31 Billion -2.96%
2018-06-30 $3.41 Billion +1.55%
2017-06-30 $3.35 Billion -2.36%
2016-06-30 $3.44 Billion -7.21%
2015-06-30 $3.70 Billion +2.35%
2014-06-30 $3.62 Billion +36.20%
2013-06-30 $2.66 Billion +75.70%
2012-06-30 $1.51 Billion +35.68%
2011-06-30 $1.11 Billion +56.64%
2010-06-30 $711.42 Million +33.58%
2009-06-30 $532.60 Million +23.97%
2008-06-30 $429.62 Million +43.18%
2007-06-30 $300.05 Million +177.13%
2006-06-30 $108.27 Million +5.15%
2005-06-30 $102.97 Million +106.77%
2004-06-30 $-1.52 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Prospect Capital Corporation's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have decreased by 317.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock $456.00K 0.02%
Other Components $4.24 Billion 141.94%
Total Equity $2.99 Billion 100.00%

Prospect Capital Corporation Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Prospect Capital Corporation ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Prospect Capital Corporation's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 3,711,733,000 to 2,988,772,000, a change of -722,961,000 (-19.5%).
  • Net loss of 469,924,000 reduced equity.
  • Dividend payments of 332,392,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 2,170,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 131,562,000 increased equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 2,622,419,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 2,572,382,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $-469.92 Million -15.72%
Dividends Paid $332.39 Million -11.12%
Share Repurchases $2.17 Million -0.07%
Share Issuances $131.56 Million +4.4%
Other Comprehensive Income $-2.62 Billion -87.74%
Other Changes $2.57 Billion +86.07%
Total Change $- -19.48%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Prospect Capital Corporation's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 0.38x
  • The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.
  • The price-to-book ratio has increased from 0.18x to 0.38x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2005-06-30 $14.59 $2.60 x
2006-06-30 $15.34 $2.60 x
2007-06-30 $19.08 $2.60 x
2008-06-30 $18.18 $2.60 x
2009-06-30 $16.88 $2.60 x
2010-06-30 $11.97 $2.60 x
2011-06-30 $12.96 $2.60 x
2012-06-30 $13.22 $2.60 x
2013-06-30 $12.83 $2.60 x
2014-06-30 $12.05 $2.60 x
2015-06-30 $10.47 $2.60 x
2016-06-30 $9.65 $2.60 x
2017-06-30 $9.35 $2.60 x
2018-06-30 $9.43 $2.60 x
2019-06-30 $9.03 $2.60 x
2020-06-30 $8.30 $2.60 x
2021-06-30 $10.22 $2.60 x
2022-06-30 $9.50 $2.60 x
2023-06-30 $9.37 $2.60 x
2024-06-30 $8.88 $2.60 x
2025-06-30 $6.79 $2.60 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Prospect Capital Corporation utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): -15.72%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.00%
  • • Asset Turnover: -0.04x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.28x
  • Recent ROE (-15.72%) is below the historical average (6.75%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2005 8.50% 69.31% 0.12x 1.01x $-1.55 Million
2006 11.91% 74.38% 0.13x 1.28x $2.07 Million
2007 5.58% 72.57% 0.06x 1.25x $-13.28 Million
2008 6.42% 43.67% 0.12x 1.26x $-15.37 Million
2009 6.59% 57.17% 0.09x 1.25x $-18.16 Million
2010 2.65% 30.42% 0.07x 1.17x $-52.26 Million
2011 10.61% 63.59% 0.12x 1.39x $6.80 Million
2012 12.63% 78.68% 0.11x 1.49x $39.71 Million
2013 8.31% 68.75% 0.07x 1.67x $-44.79 Million
2014 8.82% 67.05% 0.07x 1.79x $-42.80 Million
2015 9.35% 62.59% 0.08x 1.84x $-23.97 Million
2016 3.01% 33.92% 0.05x 1.83x $-240.23 Million
2017 7.54% 55.52% 0.07x 1.84x $-82.59 Million
2018 8.80% 61.36% 0.08x 1.71x $-40.84 Million
2019 4.37% 77.43% 0.03x 1.75x $-186.14 Million
2020 -0.53% -85.48% 0.00x 1.73x $-321.81 Million
2021 24.43% 94.76% 0.16x 1.60x $569.26 Million
2022 14.14% 78.74% 0.10x 1.86x $170.67 Million
2023 -2.72% -116.42% 0.01x 2.11x $-474.91 Million
2024 7.08% 56.24% 0.06x 2.12x $-108.34 Million
2025 -15.72% 0.00% -0.04x 2.28x $-768.80 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Prospect Capital Corporation's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Asset Management industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Asset Management
  • Average net assets among peers: $310,488,743
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -23.81%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) $4.63 Billion 8.50% 0.43x $23.90K
Aberdeen International Inc (AABVF) $136.31 Million 25.56% 0.23x $2.78 Million
Acadian Asset Management Inc (AAMI) $-17.60 Million 0.00% 0.00x $1.39 Billion
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (AB) $402.30 Million 32.07% 0.95x $3.43 Billion
VIVO Cannabis Inc (ABCCF) $164.13 Million 16.36% 0.09x $148.26 Million
Associated Capital Group Inc (AC) $502.13 Million 5.33% 0.17x $42.54 Million
Adrian Resources Ltd (ADLRF) $605.01 Million 3.35% 0.58x $609.82 Million
Abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund Inc (AEF) $85.10 Million -65.65% 0.01x $77.20K
AGF Management Limited (AGFMF) $1.12 Billion 10.14% 3.56x $298.43 Million
Agronomics Limited (AGNMF) $100.03 Million 1.02% 0.02x $57.14 Million
AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd (AGRI) $6.11 Million -266.31% 0.76x $2.71 Million