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BlackRock TCP Capital (BlackRock TCP Capital) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is BlackRock TCP Capital Financial Strength?

BlackRock TCP Capital has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

Warning Sign:

BlackRock TCP Capital Corp displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

GuruFocus does not calculate BlackRock TCP Capital's interest coverage with the available data. BlackRock TCP Capital's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -25.09. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


BlackRock TCP Capital Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

BlackRock TCP Capital's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-10.79 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $985.20 Mil.

BlackRock TCP Capital's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

BlackRock TCP Capital's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 985.201) / -39.264
=-25.09

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* 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.


BlackRock TCP Capital  (NAS:TCPC) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

BlackRock TCP Capital has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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BlackRock TCP Capital (BlackRock TCP Capital) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2951 28th Street, Suite 1000, Santa Monica, CA, USA, 90405
BlackRock TCP Capital Corp is an externally-managed specialty finance company focused on middle-market lending. Its investment objective is to achieve high total returns through current income and capital appreciation, with an emphasis on principal protection. It seeks to achieve our investment objective primarily through investments in debt securities of middle-market companies. The group generates returns through a combination of the receipt of contractual interest payments on debt investments and origination and similar fees, and, to a lesser extent, equity appreciation through options, warrants, conversion rights or direct equity investments.
Executives
Karen L Leets director 125 SOUTH FRANKLIN STREET, CHICAGO IL 60606
Rajneesh Vig officer: Authorized Person, other: Officer of Advisor C/O TENNENBAUM CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, 2951 28TH STREET, SUITE 1000, SANTA MONICA X1 90405
Karyn Leigh Williams director C/O TENNENBAUM CAPITAL PARTNERS, 2951 28TH STREET, SUITE 1000, SANTA MONICA CA 90405
Erik L. Cuellar officer: Chief Financial Officer 2951 28TH STREET, SUITE 1000, SANTA MONICA CA 90405
Andrea Petro director C/O READY CAPITAL CORPORATION, 1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 50TH FL., NEW YORK NY 10020
Philip M Tseng officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O TENNENBAUM CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, 2951 28TH STREET, SUITE 1000, SANTA MONICA CA 90405
Charles Park officer: CCO 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Howard Levkowitz director, officer: Chairman & CEO C/O TENNENBAUM CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, 2951 28TH STREET, SUITE 1000, SANTA MONICA CA 90405
Kathleen A Corbet director C/O ALLIANCE CAPITAL, 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10105
Paul L Davis officer: Chief Compliance Officer, other: Officer of Investment Adviser TENNENBAUM CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, 2951 28TH STREET, STE 1000, SANTA MONICA CA 90405
Brian F Wruble director TENNENBAUM CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, 2951 28TH STREET, SUITE 1000, SANTA MONICA CA 90405
Michael E Leitner officer: Authorized Person, other: Officer of Adviser C/O TENNENBAUM CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, 2951 28TH ST., SUITE 1000, SANTA MONICA CA 90405
Eric John Draut director 340 EAST RANDOLPH, SUITE 3101, CHICAGO IL 60601
Mark Holdsworth officer: Authorized Person, other: Officer of Investment Adviser 140 S. LAKE AVE., STE. 304, PASADENA CA 91101
M. Freddie Reiss director 2951 28TH STREET, SUITE 1000, SANTA MONICA CA 90405