---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001287032-26-000047"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PSEC"
cik: "0001287032"
company_name: "PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP"
filed_at: "2026-02-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T03:51:00.963405+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Prospect Capital Q2 net loss $6.6M, NAV down to $6.21, NII $0.19/shr

## Summary
- NII $90.9M ($0.19/shr) vs $79.4M ($0.17/shr) prior quarter; net loss applicable to common $6.6M.
- NAV per common share $6.21, down 3.7% from $6.45 (Sept 2025) and 20.8% from $7.84 (Dec 2024).
- Monthly common distribution unchanged at $0.045/shr for Feb-Apr 2026; year-ago quarterly rate was $0.15.
- First lien senior secured loans rose to 71.4% of portfolio (cost), up from 67.5% a year ago.
- Repurchased $52.8M of bonds at discount; called $20.7M of program notes maturing 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001287032-26-000047
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PSEC
- cik: 0001287032
- company_name: PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP
- filed_at: 2026-02-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287032/000128703226000047/0001287032-26-000047-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287032/000128703226000047/psec-20260209.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001287032-26-000047.txt

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