Prospect Capital (PSEC) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2021 - 2026)
Prospect Capital's Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 512.75 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 12.5% from 455.9 million a year earlier and up 5.1% from the prior quarter.
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Prospect Capital (PSEC) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From fiscal Q1 2022 onward, Prospect Capital has reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) for 20 quarters.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has now increased for five consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 455.9 million in FY2025 (+7.3%), 424.85 million in FY2024 (+5.2%), 404.03 million in FY2023 (+2.8%) and 393.16 million in FY2022 (+1.2%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) in data going back to fiscal Q1 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has increased for 16 straight quarters, with growth averaging 8.1% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Shares Outstanding (Entity) ranged from 1.7% (fiscal Q1 2023) to 12.5% (fiscal Q4 2026).
- Per Business Quant data, PSEC's Shares Outstanding (Entity) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was 488.03 million (Q3 2026), 476.46 million (Q2 2026) and 465.92 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 43.26 Bn | 28.94 Bn | - | 3.76 Bn |
| 2 | Orix | 42.40 Bn | 42.90 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 33.56 Bn | 33.47 Bn | - | 575.00 Mn |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 24.47 Bn | 24.47 Bn | - | 5.87 Bn |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 23.34 Bn | 17.03 Bn | - | 337.18 Mn |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 23.06 Bn | -44.91 Bn | - | 325.00 Mn |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 19.98 Bn | 19.21 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 84.67 Mn |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 14.18 Bn | 5.27 Bn | - | 750.57 Mn |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.71 Bn | 11.15 Bn | - | 718.00 Mn |
| 10 | Prospect Capital | 1.07 Bn | 863.75 Mn | - | 512.75 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 512.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 488.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 476.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 465.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 455.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 447.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 438.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 433.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 424.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 416.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 412.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 408.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 404.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 400.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 398.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 396.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 393.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 391.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 390.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 389.50 Mn |
API Access
Prospect Capital Shares Outstanding (Entity) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=PSEC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "ticker": "PSEC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=PSEC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();