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Prospect Capital (Prospect Capital) Cash-to-Debt

: 0.04 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Prospect Capital's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.04.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Prospect Capital couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for Prospect Capital's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

PSEC' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.04   Max: 0.19
Current: 0.04

During the past 13 years, Prospect Capital's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.19. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.04.

PSEC's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
91.11% of 1474 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.175 vs PSEC: 0.04

Prospect Capital Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Prospect Capital's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Prospect Capital Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Cash-to-Debt
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.05 0.02 0.03 0.01 0.04

Prospect Capital Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cash-to-Debt Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.03 0.03 0.04 0.03 0.04

Competitive Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Prospect Capital's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Prospect Capital Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Prospect Capital's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Prospect Capital's Cash-to-Debt falls into.



Prospect Capital Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Prospect Capital's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as:

Prospect Capital's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Prospect Capital  (NAS:PSEC) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.


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Prospect Capital (Prospect Capital) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10 East 40th Street, 42nd Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10016
Prospect Capital Corp is a closed-end investment company based in the United States. Its investment objective is to generate both current income and long-term capital appreciation through debt and equity investments. The company invests primarily in senior and subordinated debt and equity of private companies for acquisitions, divestitures, growth, development, recapitalizations, and other purposes. It makes investments, including lending in private equity, sponsored transactions, directly to companies, investments in structured credit, real estate, and syndicated debt.
Executives
M Grier Eliasek director, officer: President and COO C/O PROSPECT ENERGY CORPORATION, 10 E. 40TH STREET, 40TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Van Dask Kristin Lea officer: CFO, TREASURER, SECRETARY, CCO 10 EAST 40TH ST, NEW YORK NY 10016
John F Barry director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O PROSPECT ENERGY CORPORATION, 10 EAST 40TH STREET, 42TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Eugene S Stark officer: Chief Financial Officer GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS COMPANY, INC., 530 FIFTH AVE - 26TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
William Gremp director 10 E. 40TH ST, 44TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Brian H Oswald officer: CCO and Secretary, other: CCO and Secretary
Matthew C. Barry other: Family Insider 10 EAST 40TH STREET, 44TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Graham Anderson director 10 EAST 40TH STREET, 44TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Andrew C. Cooper director 10 EAST 40TH STREET, 44TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Robert Everett other: VP 10 EAST 40TH STREET, 44TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Simon Marom other: VP- Legal 10 EAST 40TH STREET, 44TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Robert Kleinman other: Senior VP 10 EAST 40TH STREET, 44TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
David Belzer other: Managing Director 10 EAST 40TH STREET, 44TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Amir Friedman other: VP 10 EAST 40TH STREET, 44TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
William Montgomery Cook other: Managing Director 10 EAST 40TH STREET, 44TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016

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