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Sound Point Meridian Capital, Inc. 8.00% Series A Preferred Shares Due 2029 (NYSE: SPMA) are a series of term preferred stock issued by Sound Point Meridian Capital, Inc., an externally managed, non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The Company’s public news releases focus on its investment performance, portfolio activity, and regular distributions on both its common stock and preferred stock, including the 8.00% Series A Term Preferred Stock due 2029.
News for SPMA is closely tied to announcements from Sound Point Meridian Capital, Inc. about its financial results and capital structure. The Company regularly issues press releases detailing net asset value per share of common stock, net investment income, realized and unrealized gains or losses on investments, and the weighted average effective yield of its CLO equity portfolio. These updates provide context on the performance of the CLO equity and mezzanine tranches in which the Company primarily invests.
Another recurring theme in the Company’s news is the declaration of monthly distributions. Press releases specify the amount of distributions on common stock and on the 8.00% Series A Term Preferred Stock due 2029, along with record dates, payment dates, and the stated annual distribution rate as a percentage of the liquidation preference. The Company also reports on cash distributions received from its investment portfolio, which it defines as the quarterly distributions from its CLO equity investments.
Investors following SPMA-related news can also see updates on financing and capital markets activity, such as the establishment or amendment of credit facilities and the implementation of an equity distribution agreement that allows the Company and a selling stockholder to sell common shares in an at-the-market offering. Earnings releases are often accompanied by conference call details and references to slide presentations made available through the Company’s investor materials.
This news page aggregates such Company disclosures so readers can review financial results, distribution declarations, and other material events that may be relevant when evaluating the 8.00% Series A Preferred Shares due 2029.
Sound Point Meridian Capital (NYSE: SPMC) reported its Q2 FY2024 results with a net asset value of $19.59 per share. The company posted net investment income of $17.5 million ($0.86 per share), comprising $25.1 million in investment income and $7.7 million in expenses. GAAP net income was $7.6 million ($0.38 per share), with a realized and unrealized loss of $9.9 million on investments.
The company secured a $100 million revolving credit facility with CIBC, issued 175,000 additional shares, and maintained an 8.7% leverage. Their CLO equity portfolio yielded 15.7%, with exposure to 1,532 unique corporate obligors. Monthly distribution increased 9.1% to $0.24 per share for Q1 2025.
Sound Point Meridian Capital (NYSE: SPMC) has announced a 9.1% increase in its monthly common stock distribution to $0.24 per share for the first calendar quarter of 2025, up from the previous $0.22. The distributions will be paid on January 31, February 28, and March 31, 2025. Additionally, the company declared distributions of $0.1667 per share on its 8.00% Series A Term Preferred Stock, reflecting an annual rate of 8.00% on the $25 liquidation preference, payable from December 2024 through March 2025.