---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-021572"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TCPC"
cik: "0001370755"
company_name: "BlackRock TCP Capital Corp."
filed_at: "2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T08:28:04.486625+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BlackRock TCP Capital Q3 NII $0.42/sh beats dividend; dividend raised to $0.32

## Summary
- Net investment income of $24.4M ($0.42/sh) exceeded the $0.30 dividend; NAV per share $14.12, up from $13.97.
- Board declared Q4 dividend of $0.32/sh, a $0.02 increase, payable Dec 30 to holders of record Dec 16.
- Portfolio weighted avg effective yield rose to 10.5% from 9.2%; 94.5% of debt investments are floating-rate.
- No new non-accruals; non-accruals represent 0.3% of portfolio at fair value; acquisitions $48.3M, dispositions $170.4M.
- Appointed Karen L. Leets as independent director effective October 27, 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-021572
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TCPC
- cik: 0001370755
- company_name: BlackRock TCP Capital Corp.
- filed_at: 2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1370755/000095017022021572/0000950170-22-021572-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1370755/000095017022021572/tcpc-20221103.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. reported the third quarter ended September 30, 2022 results: net income $24.4 million, or $0.42 per share, EPS $0.42 per share.
  - Period: the third quarter ended September 30, 2022
  - Net income: $24.4 million, or $0.42 per share
  - EPS: $0.42 per share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On November 3, 2022, the registrant issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1370755/000095017022021572/0000950170-22-021572-index.htm

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