PSEC
Prospect Capital Corporation
NASDAQ: PSEC · FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT
$1.62
+6.58% today
Updated 2026-10-29
Market cap
$854.11M
P/E ratio
26.67
P/S ratio
1.34x
EPS (TTM)
$0.06
Dividend yield
31.90%
52W range
$2 – $3
Volume
5.4M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
56
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
4.7
Growth
C4.8
Quality
C7.0
Profitability
B+5.0
Valuation
C+3/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
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Altman Z-Score
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Industry rank
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Price targets
Analyst target
$2.00
+23.46%
12-Month target
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Intrinsic (DCF)
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Margin of safety
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Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ Profit margin 24.00% — above average
+ Debt/equity 0.41x — low leverage
Risks
- Piotroski 3/9 — weak financial health
- Negative free cash flow $-43.95M
- Revenue declining -6.70% QoQ
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $87.30M | $467.36M | $-276.83M | $639.45M | $639.45M |
| Net income | $-101.64M | $262.83M | $-469.92M | $153.66M | $-4.52M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $0.06 |
| Free cash flow | $-220.85M | $279.98M | $523.17M | $516.31M | $-43.95M |
| Profit margin | -116.42% | 56.24% | 169.75% | 24.03% | 24.00% |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | BARRY, JOHN F | P | 1,217,105 | $2.24 |
| 2026-06-23 | BARRY, JOHN F | P | 1,000,000 | $2.27 |
| 2026-06-23 | BARRY, JOHN F | P | 67,648 | $2.27 |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Prospect Capital Corporation trades at $1.62. representing a P/E of 26.67x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 56/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 3/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. TTM revenue stands at $639.45M. with profit margins at 24.00%.
Frequently asked questions
What is Prospect Capital Corporation's stock price?
Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) trades at $1.62, on a P/E of 26.7x and a P/S of 1.3x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is Prospect Capital Corporation overvalued?
Prospect Capital Corporation carries a Smart Value Score of 56/100 (Grade C+), which we rate Hold. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.
What is the price target of Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $2.00, about 23.5% above the current $1.62. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is Prospect Capital Corporation's revenue?
Prospect Capital Corporation's trailing twelve-month revenue is $639.45M. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Company info
SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryASSET MANAGEMENT
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio1.34x
ROE3.41%
Beta0.81
50D MA$2.13
200D MA$2.43
Shares out0.53B
Float—
Short ratio—
Avg volume5.4M
Performance
1 week+1.36%
1 month-30.05%
3 months-31.02%
YTD-42.47%
1 year-46.79%
3 years—
5 years—