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$ 2.59 - $ 5.34 52-Week Range
Ticker Information

Ticker

PSEC

Company Name

PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Asset Management

Exchange

NASDAQ

PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP - Payout Yield Chart Analysis (TTM)

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PSEC - Payout Yield Historical data
DateMarket CapitalizationNet Cash Flow - Issuance (Purchase) of Equity SharesNet Cash Flow - Dividends & Other Cash DistributionsPayout Yield
6/30/2025$ 1.31B$ 0$ -332.39M25.4%
3/31/2025$ 1.63B$ 0$ -351.79M21.52%
12/31/2024$ 1.85B$ 0$ -369.38M20.01%
9/30/2024$ 1.95B$ 0$ -360.68M18.5%
6/30/2024$ 2.15B$ 0$ -360.29M16.73%
3/31/2024$ 2.18B$ 0$ -346.26M15.88%
12/31/2023$ 2.41B$ 0$ -331.97M13.8%
9/30/2023$ 2.17B$ 0$ -323.77M14.94%
6/30/2023$ 2.44B$ 0$ -299.14M12.25%
3/31/2023$ 2.55B$ 0$ -292.72M11.5%
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Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years

  • PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) Payout Yield stands at 11.09%.
  • Over the past 5 years, PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP's average Payout Yield has been 12.59%.
  • The median Payout Yield for PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP during this period was 11.3%
  • PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP reached its highest Payout Yield over the past 5 years at 25.4%.
  • The lowest Payout Yield recorded by PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP in the same timeframe 5.52%

PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP's Payout Yield vs. competitors

We picked the following companies as peers based on multiple factors, including sector, industry, market capitalization and revenue

Payout Yield Benchmarks
CompanyPayout Yield
VRTS : VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS INC 11.08%BRDG : BRIDGE INVESTMENT GROUP HOLDINGS INC 1.16%AAMI : ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 2.92%GSBD : GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC 17.73%PX : P10 INC 6.15%MFIC : MIDCAP FINANCIAL INVESTMENT CORP 14.2%NMFC : NEW MOUNTAIN FINANCE CORP 13.74%NAVI : NAVIENT CORP 17.77%CSWC : CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP -4.06%DFIN : DONNELLEY FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS INC 7.99%

Definition of Payout Yield

[Calculation] The Payout Yield describes the percentage a business is returning to its shareholders in the form of share buybacks and dividends.
(-1 * CF - Equity -1 * CF - Dividends) / Market Cap
(=) Payout Yield
Payout Yield for PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP is calculated as follows: (-1 * CF - Equity [ $ 6.15M ] -1 * CF - Dividends [ $ -217.66M ]) / Market Cap [ $ 1.91B ]
(=) Payout Yield [ 11.09% ]

PSEC - Payout Yield, Last 5 years

5.52%

Minimum

Mar 31, 2021

25.4%

Maximum

Jun 30, 2025

12.59%

Average

11.3%

Median

Payout Yield Benchmark Analysis

The chart above depicts the distribution of Payout Yield for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average Payout Yield of the companies is 1.83% with a standard deviation of 5.11%.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
Payout Yield in the Market:
filtered constituents3.53K
min-15.54%
max16.92%
average1.83%
median1.34%
std5.11%