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SLR Investment Corp. is a resilient BDC with a strong portfolio of first-lien, asset-based, and equipment-backed loans, offering downside protection. Despite rate cuts, SLRC maintained stable NII and increased NAV per share, reflecting disciplined management and robust credit performance. Trading at a 6% discount to NAV and yielding 9.6%, SLRC offers an attractive risk-reward setup for income investors.

PASADENA, Calif. , March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pasadena Private Lending Inc. ("PPL"), an affiliate of Pasadena Private Financial Group, is pleased to announce it has recently closed on a $50 million secured term loan with SLR Capital Partners, LLC ("SLR"), an independent asset manager focused on providing capital solutions to U.S.-based middle market businesses across direct lending and specialty finance asset classes.

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SLR Investment's recent price run and slight NAV increase prompt a hold rating due to unattractive valuation. Despite a high dividend yield of 9.4%, sustainability concerns arise from minimal excess earnings. SLRC's diversified, senior secured debt portfolio and low non-accrual rate indicate strong management but limited growth in a high-rate environment.

SLR Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:SLRC ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 26, 2025 10:00 AM ET Corporate Participants Michael Gross - Chairman & Co-Chief Executive Officer Shiraz Kajee - Chief Financial Officer Bruce Spohler - Co-Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Erik Zwick - Lucid Capital Markets Casey Alexander - Compass Point Melissa Wedel - JPMorgan Paul Johnson - KBW Operator Good day, everyone, and welcome to the Q4 2024 SLR Investment Corp. Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.

SLR Investment (SLRC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.44 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.43 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.44 per share a year ago.

Net Investment Income of $0.44 Per Share for Q4 2024; Declared Quarterly Distribution of $0.41 Per Share; Stable NAV/Strong Credit Quality NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SLR Investment Corp. (NASDAQ: SLRC) (the “Company”, “SLRC”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) today reported net investment income (“NII”) of $23.8 million, or $0.44 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2024. On February 25, 2025, the Board declared a quarterly distribution of $0.41 per share payable on March 28, 2025, to holders of record as of March 14, 2025.