BDCs have been soaring, but cracks are starting to show—here's what investors need to watch out for. We discuss why most BDCs are not worth buying now. One BDC stands out as a strong buy—find out which name offers value, safety, and sustainable dividends.
Capital Southwest offers an 11% yield, strong balance sheet, and robust deal flow, making it a compelling investment in the underserved lower middle market. Omega Healthcare Investors provides a 7.4% yield, steady long-term leases, and improving operator fundamentals, offering growth in supply constrained markets. Both CSWC and OHI present attractive high-yielding opportunities, offering stabil...
We take a look at the action in business development companies through the second week of February and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs saw a strong 2% gain, driven by solid earnings and hot inflation numbers, with CGBD underperforming due to a BOA rating cut. Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund seeks shareholder approval to increase shares significantly, a common practice ...
The 4% rule may be outdated due to current inflation and market conditions, making income stocks all the more relevant. I highlight two quality players who offer well-covered dividends and strong business models. Both companies carry strong balance sheets, and could be potentially rewarding for long-term income and growth.
Hercules Capital has shown strong portfolio growth, with a 20.63% price increase and a 33.5% total return over the past year. HTGC's portfolio is robust, with 91% first lien senior secured debt and 97.4% floating rate structure, benefiting from the high-interest rate environment. Despite a slight miss in Q4 earnings, HTGC's net investment income and total investment income have grown consistent...
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to innovative venture, growth and established stage companies backed by some of the leading and top-tier venture capital and select private equity firms, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a new supplemental cash...
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the “Company”), the largest and leading specialty finance provider to innovative, venture, growth and established stage companies backed by some of the leading and top-tier venture capital and select private equity firms, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a fourth quarter 2024 to...
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