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Trinity Capital Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIN) is an international alternative asset manager focused on private credit, with a portfolio built around secured loans, equipment financings, and related investments in growth-oriented companies. The TRIN news feed on Stock Titan aggregates company-issued press releases, portfolio updates, and financial announcements that reflect how this strategy is being executed over time.
News coverage for Trinity Capital frequently includes quarterly and annual financial results, portfolio activity summaries, and details on new credit facilities or capital markets transactions. For example, the company issues updates on total investment income, net investment income, net asset value, and the composition and risk ratings of its investment portfolio. It also reports on changes to its borrowing arrangements, such as new or expanded credit facilities and term loan agreements with institutional lenders.
Another major component of TRIN news involves transaction announcements with portfolio companies. Trinity Capital regularly discloses commitments of growth capital and equipment financing to businesses in sectors such as life sciences, technology, financial technology, recycling and materials, and consumer products. These releases describe the purpose of the financing and how it supports the counterparties’ expansion, commercialization, or operational scaling plans, while illustrating the application of Trinity Capital’s lending verticals, including Tech Lending, Life Sciences, Asset Based Lending, and Equipment Finance.
Dividend declarations and distribution policies are also recurring topics. Trinity Capital provides information on regular cash dividends, changes in payment frequency, and its intention to distribute a high percentage of taxable income to maintain regulated investment company status. Investors and analysts can use the TRIN news page to follow these developments, track origination and funding volumes, and review management’s commentary on portfolio performance and market opportunities.
Trinity Capital Inc. announced it will receive approximately $59.8 million in net proceeds from selling its equity investments in Lucid Group (LCID) and Matterport (MTTR). In January 2022, it sold 1,867,973 shares of Lucid and 571,941 shares of Matterport, acquiring these positions for about $9.0 million. The estimated net realized gain for the quarter ended March 31, 2022, is projected at $50.8 million, equating to roughly $1.86 per share. The board is reviewing the 2022 dividend distribution plan based on these outcomes.
Trinity Capital (Nasdaq: TRIN) announced record new commitments of $757 million for 2021, including $248 million in the fourth quarter alone. The company originated approximately $247.9 million in new commitments during Q4, funding $197.5 million across various portfolio companies. A $75 million unsecured bond offering and a $50 million ATM stock program were also established to strengthen capital for investments. Trinity's disciplined investment strategy aims to create long-term shareholder value and continues to enhance its team.
Trinity Capital Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIN) announced a conversion rate adjustment for its 6.00% Convertible Notes due 2025, stemming from a cash dividend of $0.36 per share payable on January 14, 2022. As of December 31, 2021, the conversion rate will increase to 67.0278 shares per $1,000 principal amount, altering the conversion price to $14.92 per share from $14.97. This adjustment follows the company exceeding the initial dividend threshold of $0.30. Trinity aims to distribute 90%-100% of its taxable income annually to qualify as a regulated investment company.
On December 16, 2021, Trinity Capital (Nasdaq: TRIN) declared a cash dividend of $0.36 per share for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2021. This marks a 9% increase from the previous quarter's dividend. The dividend is part of Trinity's strategy to distribute 90% to 100% of its taxable income to qualify as a regulated investment company. Key dates include a record date of December 31, 2021, and a payment date of January 14, 2022. All distributions are reported for tax purposes via Form 1099-DIV.
Trinity Capital Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIN) announced the appointment of Richard Hamada and Irma Lockridge to its Board of Directors, effective December 7, 2021. They replace retiring board members Richard Ward and Edmund Zito. Hamada, former CEO of Avnet, brings significant experience in managing public companies, while Lockridge, currently Chief People and Systems Officer at CoorsTek, offers expertise in talent acquisition and strategic planning. Chairman Steven Brown expressed optimism that their expertise will enhance Trinity's growth as a public company.
Trinity Capital Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIN) has successfully closed a public offering of $75 million in 4.25% Notes due December 15, 2026. After deducting expenses, the net proceeds amount to approximately $73.2 million. These funds will primarily be used to reduce existing debt under a credit agreement with KeyBank and for general corporate purposes. The offering was managed by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. Trinity focuses on providing debt to growth stage companies, aiming for current income and capital appreciation.
Trinity Capital reported strong financial results for Q3 2021, with total investment income of $21.8 million, up 61.1% year-over-year. Net investment income rose 98.0% to $11.1 million, or $0.42 per share. Gross investments funded reached $151.2 million, while net asset value per share increased to $14.70. A dividend of $0.33 per share was declared, reflecting a 13.8% increase. The investment portfolio now totals $677.2 million, with a focus on floating-rate loans. The company continues to show growth momentum, highlighted by a year-to-date NII increase of 57.3%.
Trinity Capital Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIN) announced the appointment of Phil Gager as Managing Director, Origination in Boston. With over 20 years in the venture ecosystem, Gager aims to enhance the company's origination efforts on the East Coast. Previously at Stifel Bank, he specialized in debt transactions for venture-backed growth-stage firms in technology and healthcare. Gager's extensive network and experience are expected to bolster Trinity's investments in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and healthcare sectors, complementing its reputation as a leading specialty lender.
Trinity Capital Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIN) has secured a new $300 million credit facility led by KeyBank. The facility features a five-year term with a three-year revolving period and a two-year amortization period. Interest rates will range from one-month LIBOR plus 3.25% to 2.85%, depending on loan composition. This financing aims to enhance Trinity's capital structure, supporting portfolio growth. Recently, Trinity also completed a $125 million public offering of 4.375% notes due 2026, further strengthening its balance sheet and financial liquidity.
Trinity Capital Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIN) has announced it will release its third quarter 2021 financial results after market close on November 4, 2021. A conference call discussing these results will occur at 2:00 p.m. PT that same day. Investors can participate by dialing (877) 876-9173 or (785) 424-1667 internationally, referencing Conference ID: TRINQ321. A webcast will also be available on Trinity's investor relations website, with a replay accessible for 90 days post-call.
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