Prospect Capital (PSEC) Cash from Operations (2021 - 2026)
Prospect Capital's (PSEC) quarterly Cash from Operations came in at $560.3 million in Q1 2026, up 5.55% year-over-year from $530.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 53.66% quarter-over-quarter from $364.6 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Prospect Capital (PSEC) Cash from Operations (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Prospect Capital (PSEC) has reported Cash from Operations for 6 consecutive years, with $560.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Cash from Operations rose 5.55% year-over-year to $560.3 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $1.7 billion, a 32.52% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $516.3 million, down 1.31% from the prior year.
- Cash from Operations was $560.3 million for Q1 2026 at Prospect Capital, up from $364.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Cash from Operations peaked at $560.3 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at -$589.7 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $139.8 million and a median of $173.7 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Cash from Operations.
- Across the five-year window, Cash from Operations tumbled 660.25% in 2022 and soared 250.35% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Cash from Operations stood at -$197.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 188.38% to $174.5 million in 2023, then soared by 159.18% to $452.2 million in 2024, then decreased by 19.38% to $364.6 million in 2025, then jumped by 53.66% to $560.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Operations figures came in at $560.3 million (Q1 2026), $364.6 million (Q4 2025), and $279.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Operations (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ares Capital | 14.12 Bn | 13.74 Bn | - | 336.00 Mn |
| 2 | Blackstone Secured Lending Fund | 5.63 Bn | 5.37 Bn | - | 560.96 Mn |
| 3 | Blue Owl Capital | 5.49 Bn | 5.25 Bn | - | 547.31 Mn |
| 4 | Main Street Capital | 5.20 Bn | 5.15 Bn | - | 116.57 Mn |
| 5 | Blue Owl Technology Finance | 4.94 Bn | 4.73 Bn | - | -316.70 Mn |
| 6 | Hercules Capital | 4.66 Bn | 4.61 Bn | - | 297.92 Mn |
| 7 | FS KKR Capital | 3.33 Bn | 3.22 Bn | - | 776.00 Mn |
| 8 | Golub Capital Bdc | 3.31 Bn | 3.26 Bn | - | 192.74 Mn |
| 9 | PennantPark Floating Rate Capital | 2.49 Bn | -118.08 Mn | - | 103.26 Mn |
| 10 | Prospect Capital | 1.05 Bn | 1.00 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 560.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 364.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 278.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 530.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 452.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 173.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 152.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 174.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 95.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -101.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -197.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -76.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -589.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -301.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -10.12 Mn |