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PFLT logoPennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.(PFLT)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

PFLT•NYSE•Banking & Credit
$9.15
$908M mkt cap·12.7× P/E·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorFinancial ServicesIndustryAsset ManagementSub-IndustryPrivate credit and BDC lenders
AboutPennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. is a business development company. It seeks to make secondary direct, debt, equity, and loan investments. The fund seeks to invest through floating rate loans in private or thinly traded or small market-cap, public middle market companies. It primarily invests in the United States and to a limited extent non-U.S. companies. The fund typically invests between $2 million and $20 million. The fund also invests in equity securities, such as preferred stock, common stock, warrants or options received in connection with debt investments or through direct investments. It primarily invests between $10 million and $50 million in investments in senior secured loans and mezzanine debt. It seeks to invest in companies not rated by national rating agencies. The companies if rated would be between BB and CCC under the Standard & Poor's system. The fund invests 30% is invested in non-qualifying assets like investments in public companies whose securities are not thinly traded or do not have a market capitalization of less than $250 million, securities of middle-market companies located outside of the United States, high-yield bonds, distressed debt, private equity, securities of public companies that are not thinly traded, and investment companies as defined in the 1940 Act. Under normal conditions, the fund expects atleast 80 percent of its net assets plus any borrowings for investment purposes to be invested in Floating Rate Loans and investments with similar economic characteristics, including cash equivalents invested in money market funds. It expects to represent 65 percent of its portfolio through senior secured loans. In case of floating rate loans, it holds investments for a period of three to ten years.Show more
  • Net Interest Income$146M+39.7%
  • Total Revenue$172M+2.2%
  • Net Income$66M-27.7%
  • Return on Equity6.8%-43.3%
  • Net Interest Margin5%+1.1%
  • Efficiency Ratio6.29%-32.6%
  • ROA2.64%-52.7%
  • Equity / Assets36.88%-11.4%
  • Book Value per Share11.61-13.0%
  • Tangible BV/Share11.61-13.0%
  • Debt/Equity1.65+23.2%
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PFLT Key Insights

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 29.2%
  • ✓Strong NIM of 5.0%
  • ✓Efficient operations: 6.3% efficiency ratio
  • ✓Well capitalized: 36.9% equity/assets
  • ✓Trading at only 0.8x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Dividend payout exceeds 100% of earnings
  • ✗Shares diluted 40.8% in last year

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

PFLT Price & Volume

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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PFLT Growth Metrics

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years23.66%
5 Years28.07%
3 Years60.65%
TTM-

Profit CAGR

10 Years18.16%
5 Years29.23%
3 Years167.86%
TTM-64.73%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-0.67%
5 Years8.9%
3 Years104.57%
TTM-71.61%

Return on Capital

10 Years4.42%
5 Years3.48%
3 Years3.89%
Last Year2.74%

PFLT Recent Earnings

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

Full history →
●Beat EPS 6/12 qtrs (50%)●Beat Revenue 4/12 qtrs (33%)
Q1 2026Latest
Feb 9, 2026
EPS
$0.27
Est $0.30
-10.0%
Revenue
$70M
Est $71M
-1.7%
Q4 2025
Nov 24, 2025
EPS
$0.28
Est $0.29
-1.9%
Revenue
$47M
Est $67M
-30.8%
Q3 2025
Aug 11, 2025
EPS
$0.25
Est $0.28
-10.7%
Revenue
$49M
Est $67M
-27.9%
Q2 2025
May 12, 2025
EPS
$0.28
Est $0.33
-15.2%
Revenue
$67M
Est $66M
+1.8%
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q1 2026LatestFeb 9, 2026
$0.27vs $0.30-10.0%
$70Mvs $71M-1.7%
Q4 2025Nov 24, 2025
$0.28vs $0.29-1.9%
$47Mvs $67M-30.8%
Q3 2025Aug 11, 2025
$0.25vs $0.28-10.7%
$49Mvs $67M-27.9%
Q2 2025May 12, 2025
$0.28vs $0.33-15.2%
$67Mvs $66M+1.8%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

PFLT Peer Comparison

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) competitors in Private credit and BDC lenders — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
ARCC logoARCCAres Capital CorporationDirect Competitor13.89B19.3510.4032.87%41.3%8.11%8.22%1.12
GBDC logoGBDCGolub Capital BDC, Inc.Direct Competitor3.53B13.409.4442.5%43.19%6.42%1.23
TPVG logoTPVGTriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp.Direct Competitor221.89M5.484.4936.55%50.62%14.02%1.33
SLRC logoSLRCSLR Investment Corp.Direct Competitor871.24M15.979.3924.76%42.04%7.31%1.15
PNNT logoPNNTPennantPark Investment CorporationDirect Competitor317.34M4.869.72-19.88%39.39%5.42%20.84%1.59
CGBD logoCGBDCarlyle Secured Lending, Inc.Direct Competitor881.4M12.097.65-2.92%53.04%6.2%11.83%1.07
FSK logoFSKFS KKR Capital Corp.Product Competitor3.22B11.50292.625.5%0.94%0.19%18.38%1.31
BBDC logoBBDCBarings BDC, Inc.Product Competitor965.4M9.229.5119%40.96%8.69%16.63%1.23

Compare PFLT vs Peers

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

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Most directly comparable listed peer for PFLT.

Scale Benchmark

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PFLT Income Statement

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemSep'17Sep'18Sep'19Sep'20Sep'21Sep'22Sep'23Sep'24Sep'25TTM
Net Interest Income44.95M53.41M60.48M58.83M47.78M55.49M81.53M104.27M145.63M144.94M
NII Growth %25.74%18.84%13.24%-2.74%-18.78%16.15%46.92%27.89%39.67%98.62%
Net Interest Margin %6.01%4.96%5.25%5.12%4.08%4.52%6.91%4.94%5%5.34%
Interest Income53.28M67.77M83.02M85.94M69.43M85.25M119.7M163.49M238.86M242.96M
Interest Expense8.34M14.36M22.54M27.11M21.65M29.75M38.17M59.22M93.23M98.02M
Loan Loss Provision0000000000
Non-Interest Income-4.03M-3.79M-40.53M-36.15M14.14M-43.88M-39.38M4.33M-67.34M-97.64M
Non-Interest Income %-8.18%-5.93%-95.4%-72.61%16.92%-106.07%-49.02%2.58%-39.26%-67.19%
Total Revenue
49.26M▲ 0%
63.98M▲ 29.9%
42.49M▼ 33.6%
49.79M▲ 17.2%
83.56M▲ 67.8%
41.37M▼ 50.5%
80.32M▲ 94.2%
167.82M▲ 108.9%
171.52M▲ 2.2%
145.32M▲ 0%
Revenue Growth %15.5%29.89%-33.59%17.18%67.85%-50.49%94.16%108.94%2.2%-79.79%
Non-Interest Expense4.29M15.33M8.53M3.87M5M3.19M4.42M15.68M10.8M11.7M
Efficiency Ratio8.71%23.96%20.08%7.76%5.98%7.72%5.5%9.34%6.29%8.05%
Operating Income
36.63M▲ 0%
34.29M▼ 6.4%
11.42M▼ 66.7%
18.81M▲ 64.8%
56.92M▲ 202.5%
8.42M▼ 85.2%
37.73M▲ 348.1%
92.92M▲ 146.3%
67.5M▼ 27.4%
35.61M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %74.36%53.6%26.87%37.79%68.11%20.36%46.98%55.37%39.35%24.5%
Operating Income Growth %9.37%-6.38%-66.71%64.79%202.54%-85.2%348.09%146.26%-27.36%-
Pretax Income
36.63M▲ 0%
34.29M▼ 6.4%
11.42M▼ 66.7%
18.81M▲ 64.8%
56.92M▲ 202.5%
8.42M▼ 85.2%
37.73M▲ 348.1%
92.92M▲ 146.3%
67.5M▼ 27.4%
35.61M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %74.36%53.6%26.87%37.79%68.11%20.36%46.98%55.37%39.35%24.5%
Income Tax300K800K0400K400K4.97M-1.53M1.08M1.13M1.15M
Effective Tax Rate %0.82%2.33%0%2.13%0.7%59%-4.05%1.17%1.68%3.23%
Net Income
36.33M▲ 0%
33.49M▼ 7.8%
11.42M▼ 65.9%
18.41M▲ 61.3%
56.52M▲ 206.9%
3.45M▼ 93.9%
39.26M▲ 1037.0%
91.84M▲ 133.9%
66.36M▼ 27.7%
34.46M▲ 0%
Net Margin %73.75%52.34%26.87%36.98%67.63%8.35%48.88%54.72%38.69%23.71%
Net Income Growth %8.47%-7.8%-65.91%61.29%206.94%-93.89%1037.01%133.92%-27.74%-64.73%
Net Income (Continuing)36.33M33.49M11.42M18.41M56.52M3.45M39.26M91.84M66.36M34.46M
EPS (Diluted)
1.20▲ 0%
0.87▼ 27.5%
-0.29▼ 133.3%
0.47▲ 262.1%
1.46▲ 210.6%
0.08▼ 94.2%
0.77▲ 815.6%
1.40▲ 81.8%
0.72▼ 48.6%
0.35▲ 0%
EPS Growth %-4%-27.5%-133.33%262.07%210.64%-94.24%815.58%81.82%-48.57%-71.61%
EPS (Basic)1.200.87-0.290.471.460.080.771.400.72-
Diluted Shares Outstanding30.27M38.3M38.77M38.77M38.77M41.06M50.83M65.73M92.54M99.22M

PFLT Balance Sheet

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemSep'17Sep'18Sep'19Sep'20Sep'21Sep'22Sep'23Sep'24Sep'25TTM
Cash & Short Term Investments18.91M72.22M63.34M57.51M49.83M51.49M100.56M112.05M122.69M432.04M
Cash & Due from Banks18.91M72.22M63.34M57.51M49.83M51.49M100.56M112.05M122.69M95.27M
Short Term Investments0000000000
Total Investments710.5M1B1.08B01.08B1.16B1.07B1.98B2.77B0
Investments Growth %18.64%40.83%8.1%-100%-7.64%-8.34%85.87%39.82%43.31%
Long-Term Investments710.5M1B1.08B01.08B1.16B1.07B1.98B2.77B7.52B
Accounts Receivables16.71M2.81M6.89M3.67M39.41M10.98M10.99M13.09M15.52M0
Goodwill & Intangibles0000000000
Goodwill0000000000
Intangible Assets0000000000
PP&E (Net)0000000000
Other Assets0001.09B00002.14M2.62B
Total Current Assets36.85M75.83M70.67M61.36M89.24M63.22M112.44M125.34M136.52M95.27M
Total Non-Current Assets710.5M1B1.08B1.09B1.08B1.16B1.07B1.98B2.78B2.62B
Total Assets
747.35M▲ 0%
1.08B▲ 44.0%
1.15B▲ 7.1%
1.15B▼ 0.4%
1.17B▲ 2.0%
1.23B▲ 4.8%
1.18B▼ 3.9%
2.11B▲ 78.8%
2.91B▲ 38.2%
2.72B▲ 0%
Asset Growth %18.36%44.04%7.05%-0.35%1.97%4.84%-3.9%78.77%38.16%150.53%
Return on Assets (ROA)5.27%3.67%1.02%1.6%4.87%0.29%3.26%5.59%2.64%1.3%
Accounts Payable25.51M65.91M18.99M11.08M22.69M12.47M20.83M45.03M46.36M28.94M
Total Debt0135.5M359.56M653.21M652.63M672.78M495.43M1.18B1.78B1.63B
Net Debt-18.91M63.28M296.22M595.7M602.81M621.29M394.88M1.06B1.65B1.54B
Long-Term Debt0135.5M359.56M653.21M652.63M672.78M495.43M1.18B1.78B1.63B
Short-Term Debt0000000000
Other Liabilities0006.72M4.92M15.13M9.75M9.49M16.04M1.23M
Total Current Liabilities289.44M405.1M289.76M11.08M22.69M12.47M20.83M45.03M46.36M42.41M
Total Non-Current Liabilities0135.5M359.56M659.93M657.55M687.91M505.18M1.19B1.79B1.63B
Total Liabilities289.44M540.6M649.32M671.02M680.25M700.38M526.01M1.23B1.84B1.68B
Total Equity
457.91M▲ 0%
535.84M▲ 17.0%
503.06M▼ 6.1%
477.27M▼ 5.1%
490.61M▲ 2.8%
527.09M▲ 7.4%
653.61M▲ 24.0%
877.29M▲ 34.2%
1.07B▲ 22.5%
1.04B▲ 0%
Equity Growth %21.81%17.02%-6.12%-5.13%2.8%7.44%24%34.22%22.48%111.78%
Equity / Assets (Capital Ratio)61.27%49.78%43.65%41.56%41.9%42.94%55.41%41.6%36.88%38.31%
Return on Equity (ROE)8.71%6.74%2.2%3.76%11.68%0.68%6.65%12%6.8%3.23%
Book Value per Share15.1313.9912.9712.3112.6612.8412.8613.3511.6110.49
Tangible BV per Share15.1313.9912.9712.3112.6612.8412.8613.3511.6110.49
Common Stock32.48K38.77K38.77K38.77K39K45K59K78K99K99K
Additional Paid-in Capital451.45M539.46M538.63M538.15M538.81M618.03M765.19M976.74M1.22B1.22B
Retained Earnings7.45M-3.66M-35.61M-60.92M-48.24M-90.98M-111.64M-99.53M-145.09M-179.17M
Accumulated OCI4.29M-2.33M00000000
Treasury Stock0000000000
Preferred Stock0000000000

PFLT Cash Flow Statement

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemSep'17Sep'18Sep'19Sep'20Sep'21Sep'22Sep'23Sep'24Sep'25TTM
Cash from Operations-76.71M-208.28M-121.42M-4.94M49.8M-46.58M140.56M-801.38M95.04M95.04M
Operating CF Growth %53.64%-171.5%41.7%95.93%1107.83%-193.54%401.77%-670.12%111.86%427.34%
Net Income36.33M33.49M11.42M18.41M56.52M3.45M39.26M91.84M66.36M34.46M
Depreciation & Amortization0000001.41M-19.1M030.66M
Deferred Taxes0000000-82K0-636K
Other Non-Cash Items-107.63M-295.89M-81.91M-18.48M18.82M-68.91M98.78M-894.76M27.66M-4.31M
Working Capital Changes-5.4M54.12M-50.93M-4.88M-25.54M18.88M1.11M20.72M1.01M35.97M
Cash from Investing00000000-815.62M-203.02M
Purchase of Investments0000-661.11M-607.76M-324.55M-1.41B-1.73B-1.24B
Sale/Maturity of Investments0000702.13M495.19M399.08M514.15M918.12M862.64M
Net Investment Activity000041.02M-112.57M74.54M-893.38M-815.62M-373.97M
Acquisitions0000000000
Other Investing0000-41.02M112.57M-74.54M893.38M0170.96M
Cash from Financing67.1M263.57M111.68M-909K-56.31M47.7M-91.53M812.87M731.22M332.31M
Dividends Paid-34.3M-42.98M-44.2M-44.2M-44.21M-46.07M-58.74M-78.81M-111.56M-117.75M
Share Repurchases0000000000
Stock Issued80.99M89.03M001.4M81.94M148.41M213.91M244.75M162.77M
Net Stock Activity80.99M89.03M001.4M81.94M148.41M213.91M244.75M162.77M
Debt Issuance (Net)1000K1000K1000K1000K-1000K1000K-1000K1000K1000K2M
Other Financing-470K-1.01M00-364K-1.97M-705K-5.46M0-3.2M
Net Change in Cash
-10M▲ 0%
53.31M▲ 633.1%
-8.89M▼ 116.7%
-5.83M▲ 34.4%
-7.46M▼ 28.1%
1.44M▲ 119.3%
49.07M▲ 3314.5%
11.49M▼ 76.6%
10.64M▼ 7.5%
-6.99M▲ 0%
Exchange Rate Effect-383.47K-1.97M852.07K24K-945K320K37K4K-2K17K
Cash at Beginning28.91M18.91M72.22M63.34M57.51M50.05M51.49M100.56M112.05M122.69M
Cash at End18.91M72.22M63.34M57.51M50.05M51.49M100.56M112.05M122.69M95.27M
Interest Paid8.29M23.28M21.88M0000000
Income Taxes Paid256.72K395.56K293.67K0000000
Free Cash Flow
-76.71M▲ 0%
-208.28M▼ 171.5%
-121.42M▲ 41.7%
-4.94M▲ 95.9%
49.8M▲ 1107.8%
-46.58M▼ 193.5%
140.56M▲ 401.8%
-801.38M▼ 670.1%
95.04M▲ 111.9%
99.72M▲ 0%
FCF Growth %53.64%-171.5%41.7%95.93%1107.83%-193.54%401.77%-670.12%111.86%111.7%

PFLT Banking Ratios

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201720182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)8.71%6.74%2.2%3.76%11.68%0.68%6.65%12%6.8%3.23%
Return on Assets (ROA)5.27%3.67%1.02%1.6%4.87%0.29%3.26%5.59%2.64%1.3%
Net Interest Margin6.01%4.96%5.25%5.12%4.08%4.52%6.91%4.94%5%5.34%
Efficiency Ratio8.71%23.96%20.08%7.76%5.98%7.72%5.5%9.34%6.29%8.05%
Equity / Assets61.27%49.78%43.65%41.56%41.9%42.94%55.41%41.6%36.88%38.31%
Book Value / Share15.1313.9912.9712.3112.6612.8412.8613.3511.6110.49
NII Growth25.74%18.84%13.24%-2.74%-18.78%16.15%46.92%27.89%39.67%21.88%
Dividend Payout94.41%128.33%387.17%240.05%78.22%1334.12%149.61%85.82%168.1%341.73%

PFLT SEC Filings & Documents

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

May 4, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Apr 6, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Apr 2, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2025

Nov 24, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Nov 26, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

4
FY 2026

Feb 9, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 11, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

May 12, 2025·SEC

PFLT Frequently Asked Questions

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) grew revenue by 2.2% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Yes, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) is profitable, generating $34.5M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (38.7% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) pays a dividend with a yield of 13.18%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) has a return on equity (ROE) of 6.8%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Industry Metrics

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) has a net interest margin (NIM) of 5.0%. This indicates healthy earnings from lending activities.

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) has an efficiency ratio of 6.3%. This is excellent, indicating strong cost control.

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