Prospect Capital (PSEC) Operating Income (2021 - 2026)
Prospect Capital's (PSEC) quarterly Operating Income came in at $248.7 million in Q1 2026, down 4.27% year-over-year from $259.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 46.09% quarter-over-quarter from $170.2 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Prospect Capital (PSEC) Operating Income (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Prospect Capital (PSEC) has reported Operating Income for 6 consecutive years, with $248.7 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Income fell 4.27% year-over-year to $248.7 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $758.1 million, a 10.06% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $326.4 million, down 3.68% from the prior year.
- Operating Income was $248.7 million for Q1 2026 at Prospect Capital, up from $170.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Income peaked at $316.9 million in Q1 2024 and troughed at $79.4 million in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of $184.0 million and a median of $176.3 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Income grew 26.54% in 2023 and declined 28.45% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Operating Income stood at $206.0 million in 2022, then increased by 8.04% to $222.5 million in 2023, then slipped by 20.77% to $176.3 million in 2024, then decreased by 3.44% to $170.2 million in 2025, then soared by 46.09% to $248.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Income figures came in at $248.7 million (Q1 2026), $170.2 million (Q4 2025), and $79.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ares Capital | 14.12 Bn | 13.74 Bn | - | 367.00 Mn |
| 2 | Blackstone Secured Lending Fund | 5.63 Bn | 5.37 Bn | - | 178.20 Mn |
| 3 | Blue Owl Capital | 5.49 Bn | 5.25 Bn | - | 176.89 Mn |
| 4 | Main Street Capital | 5.20 Bn | 5.15 Bn | - | 93.80 Mn |
| 5 | Blue Owl Technology Finance | 4.94 Bn | 4.73 Bn | - | 139.07 Mn |
| 6 | Hercules Capital | 4.66 Bn | 4.61 Bn | - | 92.92 Mn |
| 7 | FS KKR Capital | 3.33 Bn | 3.22 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Golub Capital Bdc | 3.31 Bn | 3.26 Bn | - | 85.22 Mn |
| 9 | PennantPark Floating Rate Capital | 2.49 Bn | -118.08 Mn | - | 5.81 Mn |
| 10 | Prospect Capital | 1.05 Bn | 1.00 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 248.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 170.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 79.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 259.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 176.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 89.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 316.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 222.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 125.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 112.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 308.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 205.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 99.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 89.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 253.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 166.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 81.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 73.23 Mn |