PSEC Prospect Capital Corporation

  • STOCK
  • PSEC
  • Price as of: Sep 28, 02:28 PM EDT
  • $8.21
  • -$0.05
  • -0.6%
  • Industry
  • Asset management
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PSEC Stock Dividend Data

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  • Dividend Yield
    12.18% Financial Average 3.58%
  • Annualized Payout
    $1.00 Paid Monthly
  • Payout Ratio
    103.1% EPS $0.97
  • Dividend Growth
    5 yrs Since 2011
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Upcoming Dividend Payouts

PSEC Upcoming Dividend Payouts

Next Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 27
Date
$0.08
Amount
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Next Ex-Dividend Date
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Amount Declare Date Ex-Dividend Date ▲ Record Date Pay Date Payout Type
$0.0833 2016-08-25 2016-09-28 2016-09-30 2016-10-20 Regular
$0.0833 2016-08-25 2016-10-27 2016-10-31 2016-11-17 Regular
DARS Rating™ Breakdown

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Metric PSEC Rank PSEC Avg Ranking Notes
Relative Strength 1 year return is at par with Benchmark/Peers/Broader Market/Analyst Expectations
Overall Yield Attractiveness Yield is better than Benchmark/Peers/Broader Market/Analyst Expectations
Dividend Reliability Above average payout ratio. Slightly higher than Benchmark/Peers/Broader Market/Analyst Expectations
Dividend Uptrend Dividends are above average, growing as per Benchmark/Peers/Broader Market/Analyst Expectations
Earnings Growth EPS growth is below Benchmark/Peers/Broader Market/Analyst Expectations
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Daily Snapshot

PSEC Daily Snapshot

  • Price:
  • $8.21
  • Quote Time:
  • Sep 28, 02:28 PM
  • Today's Volume:
  • 920,733
  • Open Price:
  • $8.19
  • Day's Range:
  • $8.14 - $8.22
  • Previous Close:
  • $8.26
  • 52 Week Low / High:
  • $5.21 - $8.68
  • Percent Off 52 Week High:
  • -5.41%
Growth History

PSEC Dividend Growth History

Annualized Growth
1994-2012		 Annualized Growth
1994-2004		 Annualized Growth
2004-2008		 Annualized Growth
2008-2012		 Annualized Growth
Last 5 Yrs		 Annualized Growth
Last 3 Yrs		 Annual
Growth
2012		 Consecutive
Years of
Increases
-4.7% -20.4% 5 years
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Historical Annual Dividend Data & Growth

PSEC Historical Annual Dividend Data & Growth

Payout Amount Calendar Year Annual Growth
$1.0545 2015 -20.4%
$1.3253 2014 0.3%
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Historical Dividend Data

PSEC Dividend History

Payout Amount Declared Date Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Pay Date ▼ Qualified Dividend? Payout Type Frequency
$0.0833 2016-08-25 2016-10-27 2016-10-31 2016-11-17 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2016-08-25 2016-09-28 2016-09-30 2016-10-20 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2016-05-09 2016-08-29 2016-08-31 2016-09-22 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2016-05-09 2016-07-27 2016-07-29 2016-08-18 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2016-05-09 2016-06-28 2016-06-30 2016-07-21 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2016-05-09 2016-05-26 2016-05-31 2016-06-23 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2016-02-09 2016-04-27 2016-04-29 2016-05-19 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2016-02-09 2016-03-29 2016-03-31 2016-04-21 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2016-02-09 2016-02-25 2016-02-29 2016-03-24 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2015-11-04 2016-01-27 2016-01-29 2016-02-18 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2015-11-04 2015-12-29 2015-12-31 2016-01-21 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2015-11-04 2015-11-25 2015-11-30 2015-12-24 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2015-08-24 2015-10-28 2015-10-30 2015-11-19 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2015-08-24 2015-09-28 2015-09-30 2015-10-22 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2015-05-06 2015-08-27 2015-08-31 2015-09-17 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2015-05-06 2015-07-29 2015-07-31 2015-08-20 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2015-05-06 2015-06-26 2015-06-30 2015-07-23 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2015-05-06 2015-05-27 2015-05-29 2015-06-18 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2014-12-08 2015-04-28 2015-04-30 2015-05-21 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2014-12-08 2015-03-27 2015-03-31 2015-04-23 Unknown Regular Month
$0.0833 2014-12-08 2015-02-25 2015-02-27 2015-03-19 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1106 2014-09-24 2015-01-28 2015-01-30 2015-02-19 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1106 2014-05-06 2014-12-29 2014-12-31 2015-01-22 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1106 2014-05-06 2014-11-25 2014-11-28 2014-12-18 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1106 2014-05-06 2014-10-29 2014-10-31 2014-11-20 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1105 2014-02-03 2014-09-26 2014-09-30 2014-10-22 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1105 2014-02-03 2014-08-27 2014-08-29 2014-09-18 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1105 2014-02-03 2014-07-29 2014-07-31 2014-08-21 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1105 2013-11-04 2014-06-26 2014-06-30 2014-07-24 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1104 2013-11-04 2014-05-28 2014-05-30 2014-06-19 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1104 2013-11-04 2014-04-28 2014-04-30 2014-05-22 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1104 2013-08-21 2014-03-27 2014-03-31 2014-04-17 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1104 2013-08-21 2014-02-26 2014-02-28 2014-03-20 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1103 2013-08-21 2014-01-29 2014-01-31 2014-02-20 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1103 2013-06-17 2013-12-27 2013-12-31 2014-01-23 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1103 2013-06-17 2013-11-26 2013-11-29 2013-12-19 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1103 2013-06-17 2013-10-29 2013-10-31 2013-11-21 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1102 2013-06-17 2013-09-26 2013-09-30 2013-10-24 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1102 2013-05-06 2013-08-28 2013-08-30 2013-09-19 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1102 2013-05-06 2013-07-29 2013-07-31 2013-08-22 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1102 2013-05-06 2013-06-26 2013-06-28 2013-07-18 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1101 2013-05-06 2013-05-29 2013-05-31 2013-06-20 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1101 2013-02-07 2013-04-26 2013-04-30 2013-05-23 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1101 2013-02-07 2013-03-26 2013-03-29 2013-04-18 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1101 2013-02-07 2013-02-26 2013-02-28 2013-03-21 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1100 2012-11-07 2013-01-29 2013-01-31 2013-02-20 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1100 2012-11-07 2012-12-27 2012-12-31 2013-01-23 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1017 2012-11-07 2012-11-28 2012-11-30 2012-12-20 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1017 2012-08-21 2012-10-29 2012-10-31 2012-11-22 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1016 2012-08-21 2012-09-26 2012-09-28 2012-10-24 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1016 2012-05-07 2012-08-29 2012-08-31 2012-09-21 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1016 2012-05-07 2012-07-27 2012-07-31 2012-08-24 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1016 2012-05-07 2012-06-27 2012-06-29 2012-07-24 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1015 2012-05-07 2012-05-29 2012-05-31 2012-06-22 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1015 2012-02-06 2012-04-26 2012-04-30 2012-05-24 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1015 2012-02-06 2012-03-28 2012-03-30 2012-04-20 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1015 2012-02-06 2012-02-27 2012-02-29 2012-03-23 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1014 2011-11-07 2012-01-27 2012-01-31 2012-02-17 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1014 2011-11-07 2011-12-28 2011-12-30 2012-01-25 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1014 2011-11-07 2011-11-28 2011-11-30 2011-12-22 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1014 2011-08-24 2011-10-27 2011-10-31 2011-11-22 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1013 2011-08-24 2011-09-28 2011-09-30 2011-10-25 Unknown Regular Month
$0.1013 2011-05-09 2011-08-29 2011-08-31 2011-09-23 Semi-Qualified Regular Month
$0.1013 2011-05-09 2011-07-27 2011-07-29 2011-08-26 Semi-Qualified Regular Month
$0.1013 2011-05-09 2011-06-28 2011-06-30 2011-07-22 Semi-Qualified Regular Month
$0.1012 2011-05-09 2011-05-26 2011-05-31 2011-06-24 Semi-Qualified Regular Month
$0.1012 2011-02-09 2011-04-27 2011-04-29 2011-05-31 Semi-Qualified Regular Month
$0.1012 2011-02-09 2011-03-29 2011-03-31 2011-04-29 Semi-Qualified Regular Month
$0.1012 2011-02-09 2011-02-24 2011-02-28 2011-03-31 Semi-Qualified Regular Month
$0.1011 2010-11-08 2011-01-27 2011-01-31 2011-02-28 Yes Regular Month
$0.1010 2010-11-08 2010-12-29 2010-12-31 2011-01-31 Yes Regular Month
$0.1009 2010-11-08 2010-11-26 2010-11-30 2010-12-31 Yes Regular Month
$0.1008 2010-08-26 2010-10-27 2010-10-29 2010-11-30 Yes Regular Month
$0.1006 2010-08-26 2010-09-28 2010-09-30 2010-10-29 Yes Regular Month
$0.1005 2010-06-18 2010-08-27 2010-08-31 2010-09-30 Yes Regular Month
$0.1003 2010-06-18 2010-07-28 2010-07-30 2010-08-31 Yes Regular Month
$0.1000 2010-06-18 2010-06-28 2010-06-30 2010-07-30 Yes Regular Month
$0.4100 2010-03-18 2010-03-30 2010-03-31 2010-04-23 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.4088 2009-12-17 2009-12-29 2009-12-31 2010-01-25 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.4075 2009-09-28 2009-10-06 2009-10-08 2009-10-19 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.4063 2009-06-23 2009-07-06 2009-07-08 2009-07-20 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.4050 2009-03-24 2009-03-27 2009-03-31 2009-04-20 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.4038 2008-12-19 2008-12-29 2008-12-31 2009-01-19 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.4025 2008-09-16 2008-09-26 2008-09-30 2008-10-16 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.4013 2008-06-19 2008-06-26 2008-06-30 2008-07-16 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.4000 2008-03-06 2008-03-27 2008-03-31 2008-04-16 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.3950 2007-12-18 2007-12-26 2007-12-28 2008-01-07 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.3925 2007-09-06 2007-09-17 2007-09-19 2007-09-28 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.3900 2007-06-14 2007-06-20 2007-06-22 2007-06-29 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.3875 2007-03-14 2007-03-21 2007-03-23 2007-03-30 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.3850 2006-12-15 2006-12-27 2006-12-29 2007-01-05 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.3800 2006-07-31 2006-09-20 2006-09-22 2006-09-29 Yes Regular Quarter
$0.3400 2006-06-14 2006-06-21 2006-06-23 2006-06-30 Unknown Regular Quarter
$0.3000 2006-03-15 2006-03-22 2006-03-24 2006-03-31 Unknown Regular Quarter
$0.2800 2005-12-12 2005-12-20 2005-12-22 2005-12-29 Unknown Regular Quarter
$0.2000 2005-09-15 2005-09-20 2005-09-22 2005-09-29 Unknown Regular Quarter
$0.1500 2005-04-21 2005-06-08 2005-06-10 2005-06-30 Unknown Regular Quarter
$0.1250 2005-02-09 2005-03-09 2005-03-11 2005-03-31 Unknown Regular Quarter
$0.1000 2004-11-11 2004-12-08 2004-12-10 2004-12-30 Unknown Regular Quarter
Company Profile

PSEC Company Profile

Exchange: NASDAQ
Sector: Financial
Industry: Asset Management

Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) is a New York, New York based financial services and business development company founded in 1988. It lends to and invests in middle market privately held companies. It is a private equity firm that typically invests across all industry sectors, with a particular expertise in the energy and industrial sectors. It prefers to invest in the United States and Canada. PSEC is affected largely by the strength of capital markets and the global macroeconomic environment. As well, PSEC faces a highly competitive market for investment opportunities, and needs to effectively capitalize on opportunities for continued growth. PSEC has been paying dividends since 2004 and has been increasing them consecutively annually since. PSEC pays out dividends monthly.

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