Prospect Capital (PSEC) EBITDA Margin (2021 - 2026)
Prospect Capital's (PSEC) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 51.42% in Q1 2026, up 439.0% year-over-year from 9.54% in Q1 2025, and down 46.84% quarter-over-quarter from 96.73% in Q4 2025.
Powered by 
Analysis
Prospect Capital (PSEC) EBITDA Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Prospect Capital (PSEC) has reported EBITDA Margin for 6 consecutive years, with 51.42% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin rose 439.0% year-over-year to 51.42% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 77.23%, a 1197.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 51.04%, up 394.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin was 51.42% for Q1 2026 at Prospect Capital, down from 96.73% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBITDA Margin peaked at 96.73% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 45.78% in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 52.3% and a median of 48.98% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
- Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin slumped 739 bps in 2024 and soared 5054 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 49.56% in 2022, then gained by 0 bps to 49.76% in 2023, then dropped by 7 bps to 46.18% in 2024, then surged by 109 bps to 96.73% in 2025, then tumbled by 47 bps to 51.42% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 51.42% (Q1 2026), 96.73% (Q4 2025), and 50.34% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ares Capital | 14.14 Bn | 13.76 Bn | - | 47.79% |
| 2 | Blackstone Secured Lending Fund | 5.64 Bn | 5.38 Bn | - | 55.61% |
| 3 | Blue Owl Capital | 5.49 Bn | 5.25 Bn | - | 44.07% |
| 4 | Main Street Capital | 5.23 Bn | 5.17 Bn | - | 62.71% |
| 5 | Blue Owl Technology Finance | 4.93 Bn | 4.72 Bn | - | 41.14% |
| 6 | Hercules Capital | 4.66 Bn | 4.61 Bn | - | 62.31% |
| 7 | FS KKR Capital | 3.34 Bn | 3.23 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Golub Capital Bdc | 3.30 Bn | 3.26 Bn | - | 45.39% |
| 9 | PennantPark Floating Rate Capital | 2.49 Bn | -118.08 Mn | - | 8.79% |
| 10 | Prospect Capital | 1.06 Bn | 1.01 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 51.42% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 96.73% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 50.34% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 47.02% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 45.78% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 48.80% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 49.76% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 53.17% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 50.92% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 48.86% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 49.56% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 48.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 48.73% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 48.25% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 48.41% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 48.01% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 46.54% |