Summary: Prospect Capital Corporation

  • Overall, the company has poor fundamentals for a medium to long-term investment strategy.
  • The company has a poor ESG score according to Refinitiv, which ranks companies by sector.

Highlights: Prospect Capital Corporation

  • The company returns high margins, thereby supporting business profitability.
  • This company will be of major interest to investors in search of a high dividend stock.

Weaknesses: Prospect Capital Corporation

  • As estimated by analysts, this group is among those businesses with the lowest growth prospects.
  • The potential for earnings per share (EPS) growth in the coming years appears limited according to current analyst estimates.
  • With an expected P/E ratio at 222 and 9.45 respectively for both the current and next fiscal years, the company operates with high earnings multiples.
  • For the last twelve months, sales expectations have been significantly downgraded, which means that less important sales volumes are expected for the current fiscal year over the previous period.
  • The sales outlook for the group was lowered in the last twelve months. This change in forecast points out a decline in activity as well as pessimistic analyses of the company.
  • For the last 12 months, analysts have been regularly downgrading their EPS expectations. Analysts predict worse results for the company against their predictions a year ago.
  • For the last four months, earnings estimated by analysts have been revised downwards with respect to the next two years.
  • Most analysts agree on a negative opinion with regard to the stock. Indeed, the average consensus issues recommendations to underperform or sell.
  • The appreciation potential seems limited due to the average target prices set by the analysts covering the stock.
  • Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised downwards significantly.
  • Over the past twelve months, analysts' consensus has been significantly revised downwards.
  • Financial statements have repeatedly disappointed market stakeholders. Most often, they were below expectations.

Ratings Chart: Prospect Capital Corporation

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Source: Surperformance

ESG chart: Prospect Capital Corporation

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Source: Refinitiv

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Composite Fundamentals Composite Valuation Composite Momentum Capi. ($)
1.94B
14.29B
5.97B
3.72B
Average 6.48B
Weighted average by Cap.
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ESG Refinitiv
D+

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