Ratios Reveal: Breaking Down Prospect Capital Corp (PSEC)’s Financial Health

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In other words, the price has increased by $0.00 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.9 million shares were traded. PSEC stock price reached its highest trading level at $5.62 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $5.58.

Ratios:

For a better understanding of PSEC, let’s look at its different ratios.

On June 25, 2020, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Underweight rating and target price of $4.50.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 20 ’24 when Van Dask Kristin Lea bought 3,330 shares for $22.50 per share. The transaction valued at 74,925 led to the insider holds 4,539 shares of the business.

Barry John F bought 4,099 shares of PSEC for $22,407 on May 13 ’24. The CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER now owns 65,796,357 shares after completing the transaction at $5.47 per share. On May 10 ’24, another insider, Barry John F, who serves as the CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER of the company, bought 798,901 shares for $5.48 each. As a result, the insider paid 4,377,477 and bolstered with 65,792,258 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PSEC now has a Market Capitalization of 2339444736 and an Enterprise Value of 6333879296. As of this moment, Prospect’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 18.67, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.36. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.73. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.69 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.62. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.273.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for PSEC is 1.00, which has changed by -0.14503819 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.24125004 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PSEC has reached a high of $6.69, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $5.03. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.17%.

Shares Statistics:

Over the past 3-months, PSEC traded about 1.58M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, PSEC traded about 1435590 shares per day. A total of 417.76M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 306.04M. Insiders hold about 26.72% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 9.71% stake in the company. Shares short for PSEC as of 1719532800 were 23252268 with a Short Ratio of 14.71, compared to 1717113600 on 24124625. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 23252268 and a Short% of Float of 7.580000000000001.

Dividends & Splits

PSEC’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.72, up from 0.72 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.12857144The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 11.29.

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