PennantPark Investment Corporation Stock News

In the bond world, double digit yields ordinarily equate to junk bonds with a higher than normal default risk.

The stock market is in a bull-mode again. It is easy to become complacent in such a situation. Yet, the risks stemming mostly from the policy-side are not gone.

My yield-based 'dogcatcher' strategy spotlights high-yield stocks whose dividends from $1,000 invested exceed their share price, favoring underdogs for income growth. Analyst targets project average net gains of 41.9% for the top ten May 2025 ReFa/Ro Dogs, with Oxford Lane Capital leading at 83.4% upside potential. All ten top ReFa/Ro Dogs currently meet my 'ideal' criteria, but caution is warr...

MIAMI, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PennantPark Investment Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: PNNT) declares its monthly distribution for June 2025 of $0.08 per share, payable on July 1, 2025 to stockholders of record as of June 16, 2025. The distribution is expected to be paid from taxable net investment income. The final specific tax characteristics of the distribution will be reported t...

Recent Fed actions and economic data suggest a material risk of further interest rate cuts in the near to medium term. Lower rates threaten BDC dividend sustainability, even for solid names like ARCC and BXSL, as shown by recent NII declines. In this article, I discuss two high-quality BDCs (not ARCC and BXSL), which investors should consider divesting if they also assume an interest rate cut s...

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...

PennantPark Investment reported disappointing Q2 earnings with declining net investment income and NAV, leading to a hold rating due to insufficient distribution support. PNNT's price fell 8.6% over the past year, with total returns barely positive at 2.4%, despite a high dividend yield of 14.7%. New investments of $176.8M were outpaced by $263.1M in sales and repayments, indicating a need for ...

PennantPark Investment Corporation (NYSE:PNNT ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 13, 2025 12:00 PM ET Company Participants Art Penn - Chairman & CEO Rick Allorto - CFO Conference Call Participants Maxwell Fritscher - Truist Melissa Wedel - JPMorgan Operator Good afternoon and welcome to the PennantPark Investment Corporation's Second Fiscal Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. Today's con...