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Q2 earnings confirmed my call for a market rotation in BDCs; quality bias and selectivity remain critical for outperformance. Structural headwinds—spread compression, falling base rates, and thin dividend coverage—signal elevated risk of further dividend cuts across the sector. Current sector repricing is insufficient for broad new BDC allocations; most remain unattractive except for select names with strong fundamentals.

PennantPark Investment Corporation (NYSE:PNNT ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference August 12, 2025 12:00 PM ET Company Participants Arthur Howard Penn - Founder, Chairman, Managing Partner & CEO Richard Thomas Allorto - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Arren Saul Cyganovich - Truist Securities, Inc., Research Division Brian J. Mckenna - Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, Research Division Casey Jay Alexander - Compass Point Research & Trading, LLC, Research Division Christopher Whitbread Patrick Nolan - Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., Research Division Melissa Wedel - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Paul Conrad Johnson - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Robert James Dodd - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division Operator Hello, and welcome to PennantPark Investment Corporation's Third Fiscal Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call.

The headline numbers for PennantPark (PNNT) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

PennantPark (PNNT) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.18 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate . This compares to earnings of $0.24 per share a year ago.

MIAMI, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PennantPark Investment Corporation (NYSE: PNNT) announced today its financial results for the third quarter ended June 30, 2025.

MIAMI, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PennantPark Investment Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: PNNT), as previously announced on July 14, 2025, declared its monthly distribution for August 2025 of $0.08 per share, payable on September 2, 2025 to stockholders of record as of August 15, 2025 and declared its monthly distribution for September 2025 of $0.08 per share, payable on September 30, 2025 to stockholders of record as of September 15, 2025. The distributions are expected to be paid from taxable net investment income. The final specific tax characteristics of the distributions will be reported to stockholders on Form 1099 after the end of the calendar year and in the Company's periodic report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

MIAMI, July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PennantPark Investment Corporation (the “Company”) (NYSE: PNNT) today announced that PennantPark Senior Loan Fund, LLC (“PSLF”) through PSLF's wholly-owned and consolidated subsidiary, PennantPark CLO VII, LLC (“CLO VII”) has closed the partial refinancing of its $300 million debt securitization.

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MIAMI, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PennantPark Investment Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: PNNT) declares its monthly distribution for August 2025 of $0.08 per share, payable on September 2, 2025 to stockholders of record as of August 15, 2025 and declares its monthly distribution for September 2025 of $0.08 per share, payable on September 30, 2025 to stockholders of record as of September 15, 2025. The distributions are expected to be paid from taxable net investment income. The final specific tax characteristics of the distributions will be reported to stockholders on Form 1099 after the end of the calendar year and in the Company's periodic report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

High-income investors face limited options for sustainable, high-yield investments, with traditional asset classes often highly correlated and yields rarely exceeding 7-9%. Business Development Companies (BDCs) offer attractive yields averaging 12.8%, with several high-quality players maintaining dividends even through challenging periods like COVID-19. However, rising interest rates pose a significant risk to BDC dividend sustainability, making it critical to reassess current exposures and avoid potential value impairments.