I am increasingly cautious on BDCs due to rising non-accruals, weaker earnings, and looser underwriting amid intense competition for private credit deals. Elevated interest rates are suppressing BDC valuations and making it harder for borrowers to service debt, leading to fewer quality investment opportunities. Dividend coverage is weakening across many BDCs, with higher non-accruals and PIK in...
GLAD's valuation has decreased but remains relatively high, with a 17.38% premium to NAV, making it still expensive despite recent price declines. The current dividend yield is 7.9%, but the low coverage rate of 101% raises concerns about its sustainability in a high-interest rate environment. Non-accruals have slightly increased to 7.5% of cost, indicating some portfolio stress, and GLAD under...
Gladstone Capital. (NASDAQ:GLAD ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants David Gladstone - CEO Eric Helmut - General Counsel and Secretary Bob Marcotte - President Nicole Schaltenbrand - CFO and Treasurer Conference Call Participants Mickey Schleien - Ladenburg Thalmann Erik Zwick - Lucid Capital Markets Operator Greetings.
Gladstone Capital's improving internal risk ratings and low PIK income are positives, but rising non-accruals and barely covered dividends pose significant risks. The BDC's portfolio quality has improved, but the weakened US economic outlook and potential global trade war impacts remain concerns. Despite the dividend being covered by net investment income, the low coverage ratio and 18% premium...
MCLEAN, VA / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2025 / Gladstone Capital Corporation (Nasdaq:GLAD) (the "Company") today announced earnings for its second quarter ended March 31, 2025. Please read the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed today with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), which is available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov and the Investors section of the Comp...
MCLEAN, VA / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2025 / Gladstone Capital Corporation (Nasdaq:GLAD) announces the following event: What: Gladstone Capital Corporation's Second Fiscal Quarter ended March 31, 2025 Earnings Call & Webcast When: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 @ 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time Website: https://event.choruscall.com/mediaframe/webcast.html?webcastid=YjoExfAz How: By webcast -- Log on to the web ...
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MCLEAN, VA / ACCESS Newswire / April 8, 2025 / Gladstone Capital Corporation (Nasdaq:GLAD) (the "Company") announced today that its board of directors declared the following monthly cash distributions for April, May and June 2025 and also announced its plan to report earnings for its second fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2025. Cash Distributions: Common Stock: $0.165 per share of common stock f...
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