Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC)
NASDAQ: PSECFinanceFinance: Consumer ServicesUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 1.83 -0.46%
PSEC stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $982.22M
- P/E (TTM)
- 30.67
- Forward P/E
- 5.26
- EPS (TTM)
- $0.06
- Dividend yield
- 28.26% ($0.52)
- Ex-dividend date
- Oct 28, 2026
- 52-week range
- 1.75 – 3.13
- Day range
- 1.75 – 1.86
- Volume / Avg
- 10.09M / 4.64M
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 533.82M
- Next earnings
- Nov 5, 2026
52-week range
PSEC stock today
Prospect Capital (PSEC) closed at $1.84 on Oct 7, up 0.55% (+$0.01), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Volume was 2.2x the average at 10.09M shares, a sign of unusually heavy trading. Shares are 41.2% below their 52-week high of $3.13, set on Feb 17, 2026 and 5.1% above the 52-week low of $1.75, near the bottom of the past year's range.
PSEC is down 29.0% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 33.1%. At 30.7x trailing earnings, Prospect Capital trades above the peer-group median of 23.2x. Its forward P/E of 5.3x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. Prospect Capital's next earnings report is expected on Nov 5, 2026.
Prospect Capital pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share, a 28.26% yield at the current price.
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About Prospect Capital
Company profile- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Finance: Consumer Services
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- IPO year
- 2004
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Nov 5, 2026
- EPS estimate
- $0.10
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $0.52
- Dividend yield
- 28.26%
- Last payment
- $0.035
- Ex-dividend date
- Oct 28, 2026
- Pay date
- Nov 18, 2026
Prospect Capital peers
Finance sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCSLOaktree Specialty Lending Corporation | 11.65 | -0.43% | $1.03B | vs PSEC |
| RHLDResolute Holdings Management | 115.00 | -0.55% | $899.25M | vs PSEC |
| BTGOBitGo Holdings Inc. Class A | 7.26 | +0.97% | $853.38M | vs PSEC |
| CDChaince Digital Holdings Inc. | 10.15 | +22.00% | $1.12B | vs PSEC |
| WRLDWorld Acceptance Corporation | 176.44 | -0.29% | $822.28M | vs PSEC |
| WDWalker & Dunlop Inc | 33.96 | -3.25% | $1.17B | vs PSEC |
| BURBurford Capital Limited | 3.50 | -3.31% | $768.58M | vs PSEC |
| HIVEHIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. | 2.75 | -5.17% | $754.26M | vs PSEC |
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Prospect Capital stock FAQ
What is Prospect Capital's stock price today?
PSEC last traded at $1.84 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, up 0.55% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Prospect Capital pay a dividend?
Yes. Prospect Capital pays $0.52 per share annually, a 28.26% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.035 had an ex-dividend date of Oct 28, 2026.
When is Prospect Capital's next earnings date?
Prospect Capital is expected to report earnings on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.10.
What is PSEC's P/E ratio?
PSEC trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 30.67 and a forward P/E of 5.26, compared with a median of 23.2 for its closest peers.
What is the PSEC 52-week high?
The 52-week high for PSEC is $3.13 and the 52-week low is $1.75. The stock is currently 41.2% below its high.