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Prospect Capital (Prospect Capital) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 10.55 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Prospect Capital Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-14), Prospect Capital's current share price is $5.59. Prospect Capital's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.53. Prospect Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 10.55.

The historical rank and industry rank for Prospect Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

PSEC' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.29   Med: 63.78   Max: 68.78
Current: 10.29

During the past years, Prospect Capital's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 68.78. The lowest was 10.29. And the median was 63.78.

PSEC's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
77.91% of 507 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 20.77 vs PSEC: 10.29

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Prospect Capital's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.033. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $0.53 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Prospect Capital Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Prospect Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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.

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Prospect Capital Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Prospect Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Asset Management subindustry, Prospect Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Prospect Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Prospect Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Prospect Capital Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Prospect Capital's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=5.59/0.53
=10.55

* 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's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Prospect Capital's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=-0.033/129.4194*129.4194
=-0.033

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Prospect Capital Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201406 -0.518 100.560 -0.667
201409 0.284 100.428 0.366
201412 -0.354 99.070 -0.462
201503 -0.168 99.621 -0.218
201506 0.373 100.684 0.479
201509 0.685 100.392 0.883
201512 0.476 99.792 0.617
201603 0.645 100.470 0.831
201606 0.613 101.688 0.780
201609 -0.149 101.861 -0.189
201612 0.508 101.863 0.645
201703 -0.149 102.862 -0.187
201706 0.837 103.349 1.048
201709 0.277 104.136 0.344
201712 1.110 104.011 1.381
201803 -0.669 105.290 -0.822
201806 0.305 106.317 0.371
201809 -0.654 106.507 -0.795
201812 0.442 105.998 0.540
201903 0.676 107.251 0.816
201906 0.144 108.070 0.172
201909 0.613 108.329 0.732
201912 0.514 108.420 0.614
202003 -0.192 108.902 -0.228
202006 0.233 108.767 0.277
202009 0.012 109.815 0.014
202012 0.231 109.897 0.272
202103 0.098 111.754 0.113
202106 -0.252 114.631 -0.285
202109 -0.025 115.734 -0.028
202112 -0.697 117.630 -0.767
202203 -0.666 121.301 -0.711
202206 -0.432 125.017 -0.447
202209 -0.195 125.227 -0.202
202212 -0.220 125.222 -0.227
202303 0.241 127.348 0.245
202306 -0.297 128.729 -0.299
202309 0.150 129.860 0.149
202312 0.193 129.419 0.193
202403 -0.033 129.419 -0.033

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Prospect Capital  (NAS:PSEC) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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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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