Horizon Technology Finance Corporation Stock News

Horizon Technology Finance struggles with poor dividend coverage, deteriorating net investment income, and high non-accrual rates, leading to a sell rating. HRZN's concentrated focus on life sciences and healthcare, coupled with a small portfolio size, makes it vulnerable in high-interest rate environments. Despite a high dividend yield of 14.7%, HRZN's financials are weak, and a dividend cut i...

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FARMINGTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) (“Horizon” or the “Company”), an affiliate of Monroe Capital, and a leading specialty finance company that provides capital in the form of secured loans to venture capital-backed companies in the technology, life science, healthcare information and services, and sustainability industries, today announced i...

Key Points As expected, the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by 25 basis points.

We take a look at the action in business development companies through the second week of November and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs saw a 2% aggregate return on the week; TPVG surged nearly 20%, while PSEC dropped due to a bad quarter and distribution cut. Tax-loss season may pressure some securities; PSEC, HRZN, TPVG, TCPC, OCSL, GSBD, NMFC, and CSWC could weaken furt...

FARMINGTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) (“Horizon” or the “Company”), an affiliate of Monroe Capital, and a leading specialty finance company that provides capital in the form of secured loans to venture capital-backed companies in the technology, life science, healthcare information and services, and sustainability industries, today announced i...

I have been covering Horizon Technology since December 2023, when I issued my first bearish thesis, indicating the risks are too high and the yield does not justify them. Since then, HRZN has underperformed the BDC index by ~29%, even though the dividend has remained intact. In this article, I assess the Q3 2024 earnings report and explain why, in my opinion, the BDC is still too risky to enter.

Horizon Technology Finance (NASDAQ:HRZN ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 30, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Megan Bacon - Director, Investor Relations and Marketing Robert Pomeroy - Chairman and CEO Jerry Michaud - President Dan Devorsetz - COO and CIO Dan Trolio - CFO Conference Call Participants Douglas Harter - UBS Bryce Rowe - B. Riley Securities Christopher Nolan - Ladenbur...