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PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLA) posts Q3 2026 NII of $25.9M and NAV $10.26

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PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. reported third-quarter 2026 results with an investment portfolio of $2.50 billion and net assets of $1.02 billion, resulting in a net asset value of $10.26 per share, a 2.0% quarterly decline. Debt to equity stood at 1.56x, with a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.8%.

For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, net investment income was $25.9 million, or $0.26 per share, matching Core NII per share. Net realized gains were strong at $37.3 million, but were more than offset by net unrealized depreciation of $56.6 million, leading to a net increase in net assets from operations of $7.6 million, or $0.08 per share.

The portfolio remained highly diversified with 159 companies and approximately 99% in variable-rate debt, while non-accruals affected four portfolio companies, representing 1.0% of cost and 0.4% of fair value. PennantPark declared base and supplemental quarterly distributions totaling $0.2883 per share and maintained significant liquidity, including $449.7 million of unused Credit Facility capacity and $100.8 million in cash and cash equivalents.

Positive

  • $37.3 million of net realized gains in Q3 2026, a sharp improvement from a $14.8 million loss in the prior-year quarter, indicating profitable exits and realizations.
  • Annualized weighted average cost of debt declined to 6.1% for the nine months ended June 30, 2026 from 6.9% a year earlier, lowering financing costs.
  • Strong liquidity with $449.7 million of unused Credit Facility capacity and $100.8 million in cash and cash equivalents as of June 30, 2026.

Negative

  • Net unrealized depreciation on investments rose to $122.8 million as of June 30, 2026 from $46.1 million at September 30, 2025, reflecting weaker portfolio marks.
  • Net asset value per share fell to $10.26 from $10.83 at September 30, 2025, and declined 2.0% in the quarter.
  • Net increase in net assets from operations for the nine months ended June 30, 2026 declined to $32.7 million from $48.9 million in the prior-year period.
  • Total investment portfolio shrank to $2.50 billion from $2.77 billion at September 30, 2025, indicating net portfolio run-off over the period.

Filing Explained

The quarter added $105.0 million of 2031 debt, while no common shares were issued under the ATM programs.

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. used this Form 8-K to report a specified material event and furnish its third-quarter results for the period ended June 30, 2026. The financing event is complete: the company issued $105.0 million of unsecured 2031 Notes in June, adding a debt obligation for the company.

An at-the-market program permits gradual sales of new shares at prevailing prices, and issuing additional shares can reduce an existing holder's percentage ownership. The company reports no common shares issued under its ATM Programs during the quarter, so the filing discloses no ATM-related share-count expansion for existing holders.

The balance sheet lists $101,255 thousand of 2031 Notes payable, net, at June 30, 2026; the notes have an effective interest rate of 7.375% and mature in June 2031.

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial
Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Investment portfolio $2,504.7 million Total investment portfolio at fair value as of June 30, 2026
Net asset value per share $10.26 NAV per share as of June 30, 2026; down from $10.83 at September 30, 2025
Net investment income Q3 2026 $25.9 million ($0.26 per share) Net investment income for the three months ended June 30, 2026
Net realized gains Q3 2026 $37.3 million Net realized gains for the three months ended June 30, 2026
Net unrealized depreciation $122.8 million Net unrealized depreciation on investments as of June 30, 2026
Debt to equity 1.56x Leverage ratio as of June 30, 2026
Unused Credit Facility $449.7 million Unused borrowing capacity under the Credit Facility at June 30, 2026
Annualized cost of debt 6.1% Weighted average cost of debt for nine months ended June 30, 2026
net investment income financial
"For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026 net investment income totaled $25.9 million"
Net investment income is the money an investor or fund actually keeps from its investments after subtracting the costs of running those investments (like management fees, interest, and losses). Think of it as your paycheck from owning assets: gross returns minus the bills needed to earn them. Investors watch it because it shows how profitable the investment activities are, influences dividend payouts and cash available for growth, and helps compare true performance across funds or companies.
non-accrual financial
"we had four portfolio companies on non-accrual, representing 1.0% and 0.4% of our overall portfolio"
A non-accrual loan or asset is one for which a lender has stopped counting expected interest as income because the borrower is very late on payments or in serious financial trouble. For investors, non-accruals signal that future cash from interest is uncertain and that the lender may need to write down the loan’s value or set aside extra reserves, similar to a landlord who stops recording rent when a tenant stops paying.
asset-backed debt financial
"2036-R Asset-Backed Debt, net of unamortized deferred financing costs"
Debt that is secured by specific assets—such as loans, receivables, property, or equipment—so lenders can claim those assets if the borrower fails to pay. Think of it like a loan tied to a car: the lender can take the car if payments stop; for investors, asset-backed debt usually offers clearer recovery options and typically lower interest risk than unsecured debt, but its safety depends on the quality and marketability of the underlying assets.
business development company regulatory
"PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. is a business development company which primarily invests"
A business development company is a publicly traded investment vehicle that lends to and buys stakes in smaller or privately held companies, acting like a combination of a lender, investor, and business partner. It matters to investors because BDCs offer the potential for higher regular income through dividends and diversified exposure to growing businesses, but they can also carry greater credit and liquidity risk than typical stocks or bonds—think higher-yielding but riskier income instruments.
Core net investment income financial
"Core net investment income (“Core NII”) is a non-GAAP financial measure."
Core net investment income is the recurring cash profit a fund or investment vehicle earns from its normal lending, dividend and interest activities after routine expenses, excluding one-time gains or losses and unusual accounting items. Investors use it like a household’s steady paycheck—helping judge how reliably a fund can pay dividends or cover operating costs, because it filters out volatile or nonrecurring swings that can mask underlying performance.
ATM Programs financial
"we did not issue any shares of our common stock under the ATM Programs."
An at-the-market (ATM) program is a way for a company to sell new shares directly into the open market over time at current market prices rather than all at once. Think of it like a business slowly topping up its cash register by selling small amounts of stock as needed; it gives the company flexible access to capital but can reduce each existing shareholder’s ownership percentage and put downward pressure on the share price if used heavily.
Net investment income Q3 2026 $25.9 million ($0.26 per share) Up from $24.6 million ($0.25 per share) in Q3 2025
Net increase in net assets from operations Q3 2026 $7.6 million ($0.08 per share) Down from $19.3 million ($0.19 per share) in Q3 2025
Investment income nine months 2026 $202.1 million Up from $192.4 million in nine months 2025
Net increase in net assets from operations nine months 2026 $32.7 million ($0.33 per share) Down from $48.9 million ($0.54 per share) in nine months 2025

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FAQ

How did PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLA) perform in Q3 2026?

PennantPark reported net investment income of $25.9 million or $0.26 per share and a net increase in net assets from operations of $7.6 million or $0.08 per share for Q3 2026.

What was PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLA) NAV per share at June 30, 2026?

Net asset value per share was $10.26 at June 30, 2026, down from $10.83 at September 30, 2025, reflecting net unrealized depreciation and other operating results.

What distributions did PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLA) declare for Q3 2026?

For the three months ended June 30, 2026, the company declared total distributions of $0.2883 per share (base $0.2850 plus supplemental $0.0033), amounting to $28.6 million in aggregate.

How leveraged is PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLA) and what is its debt cost?

As of June 30, 2026, PennantPark reported a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56x. The annualized weighted average cost of debt for the nine months ended June 30, 2026 was 6.1%, including facility fees and issuance costs.

What is the credit quality of PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLA) portfolio?

At June 30, 2026, only four portfolio companies were on non-accrual, representing 1.0% of the portfolio at cost and 0.4% at fair value, with 99% of debt investments variable-rate.

How large is PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLA) investment portfolio and what is its yield?

The investment portfolio totaled $2.50 billion at June 30, 2026, with a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.8% and exposure across 159 companies.
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report: August 10, 2026

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland 814-00891 27-3794690
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Number)

 

1691 Michigan Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida 33139
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(786) 297-9500

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class Trading Symbol(s) Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share PFLT The New York Stock Exchange
7.375% Notes due 2031 PFLA The New York Stock Exchange

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR § 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR § 240.12b-2).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On August 10, 2026, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd., or the Company, issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report pursuant to Item 2.02 on Form 8-K and Regulation FD.

 

The information in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information in this report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Act, or under the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

This report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 furnished herewith, may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. You should understand that under Section 27A(b)(2)(B) of the Securities Act and Section 21E(b)(2)(B) of the Exchange Act, the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 do not apply to forward-looking statements made in periodic reports the Company files under the Exchange Act. All statements other than statements of historical facts included in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, are forward-looking statements and are not guarantees of future performance or results, and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement made herein. You should not place undue influence on such forward-looking statements as such statements speak only as of the date on which they are made.

 

The Company may use words such as “anticipates,” “believes,” “expects,” “intends,” “seeks,” “plans,” “estimates” and similar expressions to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements are based on currently available operating, financial and competitive information and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from its historical experience and present expectations.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(a) Financial statements:

None

(b) Pro forma financial information:

None

(c) Shell company transactions:

None

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1 Press Release of PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. dated August 10, 2026
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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Dated: August 10, 2026   PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD.
     
    By:   /s/ Richard T. Allorto, Jr.
    Richard T. Allorto, Jr.
    Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT 99.1

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter Ended June 30, 2026

MIAMI, Aug. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (NYSE: PFLT) announced today its financial results for the third quarter ended June 30, 2026.

HIGHLIGHTS
Quarter ended June 30, 2026 (Unaudited)
($ in millions, except per share amounts)

Assets and Liabilities:     
Investment portfolio (1)(2)   $2,504.7 
Net assets   $1,017.6 
Net asset value per share   $10.26 
Quarterly change in net asset value per share    (2.0)%
      
Credit Facility   $318.3 
2029 Notes, net of unamortized deferred financing costs   $196.2 
2031 Notes, net of unamortized deferred financing costs   $101.3 
2036-R Asset-Backed Debt, net of unamortized deferred financing costs   $286.6 
2037 Asset-Backed Debt, net of unamortized deferred financing costs   $387.3 
2038-R Asset-Backed Debt, net of unamortized deferred financing costs   $284.9 
Debt to equity   1.56x 
Weighted average yield on debt investments at quarter-end    9.8%
      
Operating Results:     
Net investment income   $25.9 
Net investment income per share (GAAP)   $0.26 
Core net investment income per share (3)   $0.26 
Distributions declared per share - base   $0.2850 
Distributions declared per share - supplemental   $0.0033 
      
Portfolio Activity:     
Purchases of investments   $212.1 
Sales and repayments of investments   $271.7 
      
PSSL Portfolio data:     
PSSL investment portfolio   $1,139.9 
Purchases of investments   $37.3 
Sales and repayments of investments   $99.7 
      
PSSL II Portfolio data:     
PSSL II investment portfolio   $320.1 
Purchases of investments   $9.8 
Sales and repayments of investments   $29.6 

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(1) Includes investments in PennantPark Senior Secured Loan Fund I LLC, or PSSL, an unconsolidated joint venture, totaling $290.3 million, at fair value.
(2) Includes investments in PennatPark Senior Secured Loan Fund II LLC, or PSSL II, an unconsolidated joint venture, totaling $93.4 million, at fair value.
(3) Core net investment income (“Core NII”) is a non-GAAP financial measure. The Company believes that Core NII provides useful information to investors and management because it reflects the Company's financial performance excluding one-time or non-recurring investment income and expenses. The presentation of this additional information is not meant to be considered in isolation or as a substitute for financial results prepared in accordance with GAAP. For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, there were no one-time events resulting in $0.26 of Core NII.
   

CONFERENCE CALL AT 9:00 A.M. ET ON AUGUST 11, 2026

The Company will also host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 to discuss its financial results. All interested parties are welcome to participate. You can access the conference call by dialing toll-free (800) 330-6710 approximately 5-10 minutes prior to the call. International callers should dial (646) 769-9200. All callers should reference conference ID #2261035 or PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. An archived replay will also be available on a webcast link located on the Quarterly Earnings page in the Investor section of PennantPark’s website.

PORTFOLIO AND INVESTMENT ACTIVITY

“We are pleased to continue to find attractive risk adjusted returns in the core middle market with conservative portfolio company leverage, low PIK interest and covenant protections. Our exposure to the Government Services and Defense sector continues to outperform. We are delighted with the meaningful realization during the quarter from an equity co-investment in a leading defense technology company. The ramp of PSSL II continues on plan and should generate substantial earnings overtime,” said Art Penn, Chairman and CEO.

As of June 30, 2026, our portfolio totaled $2,504.7 million, and consisted of $2,230.7 million of first lien secured debt (including $237.7 million in PSSL and $65.6 million in PSSL II), $19.7 million of subordinated debt and $254.3 million of preferred and common equity (including $52.7 million in PSSL and $27.8 million in PSSL II). Our debt portfolio consisted of approximately 99% variable-rate investments. As of June 30, 2026, we had four portfolio companies on non-accrual, representing 1.0% and 0.4% of our overall portfolio on a cost and fair value basis, respectively. As of June 30, 2026, the portfolio had net unrealized depreciation of $122.8 million. Our overall portfolio consisted of 159 companies with an average investment size of $15.8 million and had a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.8%.

As of September 30, 2025, our portfolio totaled $2,773.3 million and consisted of $2,513.6 million of first lien secured debt (including $237.7 million in PSSL), $19.0 million of second lien and subordinated debt and $240.7 million of preferred and common equity (including $44.3 million in PSSL). Our debt portfolio consisted of approximately 99% variable-rate investments. As of September 30, 2025, we had three portfolio companies on non-accrual, representing 0.4% and 0.2% of our overall portfolio on a cost and fair value basis, respectively. As of September 30, 2025, the portfolio had net unrealized depreciation of $46.1 million. Our overall portfolio consisted of 164 companies with an average investment size of $16.9 million, and a weighted average yield on debt investments of 10.2%.

For the three months ended June 30, 2026, we invested $212.1 million in five new and 51 existing portfolio companies at a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.0%. Sales and repayments of investments for the same period totaled $271.7 million including $37.1 million of sales to PSSL and $9.8 million of sales to PSSL II. For the nine months ended June 30, 2026, we invested $807.9 million in 15 new and 86 existing portfolio companies with a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.5%. Sales and repayments of investments for the same period totaled $1,041.2 million including $226.5 million of sales to PSSL and $354.3 million of sales to PSSL II.

For the three months ended June 30, 2025 we invested $208.1 million in four new and 17 existing portfolio companies at a weighted average yield on debt investments of 10.1%. Sales and repayments of investments for the same period totaled $145.8 million including $51.8 million of sales to PSSL. For the nine months ended June 30, 2025, we invested $1,108.3 million in 18 new and 112 existing portfolio companies with a weighted average yield on debt investments of 10.2%. Sales and repayments of investments for the same period totaled $669.5 million, including $292.4 million of sales to PSSL.

PennantPark Senior Secured Loan Fund I LLC

As of June 30, 2026, PSSL’s portfolio totaled $1,139.9 million, consisted of 120 companies with an average investment size of $9.5 million and had a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.5%. As of September 30, 2025, PSSL’s portfolio totaled $1,084.6 million, consisted of 117 companies with an average investment size of $9.3 million and had a weighted average yield on debt investments of 10.1%.

For the three months ended June 30, 2026, PSSL invested $37.3 million (including $37.1 million purchase from the Company) in six new and two existing portfolio companies with a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.2%. PSSL’s sales and repayments of investments for the same period totaled $99.7 million. For the nine months ended June 30, 2026, PSSL invested $229.7 million (including $226.5 million purchase from the Company) in 13 new and 22 existing portfolio companies with a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.3%. PSSL's sales and repayments of investments for the same period totaled $144.2 million.

For the three months ended June 30, 2025, PSSL invested $52.3 million (including $51.8 million purchase from the Company) in seven new and two existing portfolio companies with a weighted average yield on debt investments of 10.8%. PSSL’s sales and repayments of investments for the same period totaled $53.8 million. For the nine months ended June 30, 2025, PSSL invested $337.2 million (including $292.4 million purchased from the Company) in 28 new and 13 existing portfolio companies with a weighted average yield on debt investments of 10.3%. PSSL’s sales and repayments of investments for the same period totaled $177.2 million.

PennantPark Senior Secured Loan Fund II LLC

As of June 30, 2026, PSSL II’s portfolio totaled $320.1 million and consisted of 52 companies with an average investment size of $6.2 million and at a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.0%.

For the three months ended June 30, 2026, PSSL II invested $9.8 million (including $9.8 million purchased from the Company) in one new and one existing portfolio companies at a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.6%. Sales and repayments of investments for the three months ended June 30, 2026 totaled $29.6 million. For the nine months ended June 30, 2026, PSSL II invested $354.3 million (including $354.3 million purchased from the Company) in 55 new and zero existing portfolio companies at a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.1%. Sales and repayments for the same period totaled $33.8 million.

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS

Set forth below are the results of operations for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025.

Investment Income

For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026 investment income was $66.1 million and $202.1 million, respectively, which was attributable to $58.9 million and $181.8 million from first lien secured debt and $7.2 million and $20.3 million from other investments, respectively. For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2025, investment income was $63.5 million and $192.4 million, respectively, which was attributable to $57.9 million and $175.1 million from first lien secured debt and $5.6 million and $17.3 million from other investments, respectively. The increase in investment income for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026, was primarily due to the increase in the size of our debt portfolio.

Expenses

For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026, expenses totaled $40.2 million and $123.8 million, respectively and were comprised of: $25.0 million and $76.3 million of debt related interest and expenses, $6.4 million and $19.6 million of base management fees, $6.5 million and $19.6 million of performance-based incentive fees, $2.3 million and $$6.5 million of general and administrative expenses, $0.1 million and $0.3 million of taxes and zero and $1.6 million in Credit Facility amendment and debt issuance costs. For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2025, expenses totaled $38.9 million and $112.8 million, respectively and were comprised of: $22.5 million and $67.4 million of debt related interest and expenses, $5.9 million and $16.8 million of base management fees, $5.4 million and $19.1 million of performance-based incentive fees, $2.0 million and $5.5 million of general and administrative expenses, $0.2 million and $0.7 million of taxes and $2.9 million and $3.3 million in Credit Facility amendment costs. The increase in expenses for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026, was primarily due to the increase in interest expense from increased borrowings as a result of the increase in our investment portfolio.

Net Investment Income

For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026 net investment income totaled $25.9 million or $0.26 per share, and $78.3 million or $0.79 per share, respectively. For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2025 net investment income totaled $24.6 million or $0.25 per share, and $79.6 million or $0.88 per share, respectively. The decrease in net investment income for the nine months ended June 30, 2026, was primarily due to an increase in interest expense.

Net Realized Gains or Losses

For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026 net realized gains (losses) totaled $37.3 million and $29.9 million, respectively. For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2025 net realized gains (losses) totaled $(14.8) million and $8.4 million, respectively. The change in net realized gains (losses) was primarily due to changes in the market conditions of our investments and the values at which investments were realized.

Unrealized Appreciation or Depreciation on Investments and Debt

For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026, we reported net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on investments of $(56.6) million and $(76.7) million, respectively. For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2025 we reported net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on investments of $9.9 million and $(39.9) million, respectively. As of June 30, 2026 and September 30, 2025, our net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on investments totaled $(122.8) million and $(46.1) million, respectively. The net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on our investments was primarily due to the operating performance of the portfolio companies within our portfolio, changes in the capital market conditions of our investments, and realization of investments.

For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026, our Credit Facility had a net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) of less than $0.1 million and less than $0.1 million, respectively. For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2025, our Credit Facility had a net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) of $(0.1) million and less than $0.1 million, respectively. As of June 30, 2026 and September 30, 2025, the net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on the Credit Facility totaled zero and zero, respectively. The net change in net unrealized (appreciation) or depreciation was primarily due to changes in the capital markets.

Net Change in Net Assets Resulting from Operations

For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026, net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations totaled $7.6 million or $0.08 per share and $32.7 million, or $0.33 per share, respectively. For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2025, net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations totaled $19.3 million or $0.19 per share and $48.9 million or $0.54 per share, respectively. The net increase or (decrease) from operations for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026, was primarily due to operating performance of our portfolio and changes in capital market conditions of our investments along with change in size and cost yield of our debt portfolio and costs of financing.

LIQUIDITY AND CAPITAL RESOURCES

Our liquidity and capital resources are derived primarily from cash flows from operations, including income earned, proceeds from investment sales and repayments, and proceeds of securities offerings and debt financings. Our primary use of funds from operations includes investments in portfolio companies and payments of fees and other operating expenses we incur. We have used, and expect to continue to use, our debt capital, proceeds from our portfolio and proceeds from public and private offerings of securities to finance our investment objectives and operations.

In June 2026, we issued $105.0 million in aggregate principal amount of unsecured 2031 Notes. The effective interest rate on the 2031 Notes is 7.375% and they mature in June 2031.

For the nine months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, the annualized weighted average cost of debt, inclusive of the fee on the undrawn commitment on the Credit Facility, amendment costs and debt issuance costs, was 6.1% and 6.9%, respectively. As of June 30, 2026 and September 30, 2025 we had $449.7 million and $34.1 million of unused borrowing capacity under the Credit Facility, respectively, subject to leverage and borrowing base restrictions.

As of June 30, 2026 and September 30, 2025, we had cash and cash equivalents of $100.8 million and $122.7 million, respectively, available for investing and general corporate purposes. We believe our liquidity and capital resources are sufficient to take advantage of market opportunities.

During the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026, we did not issue any shares of our common stock under the ATM Programs. During the three and nine months ended June 30, 2025, we issued 2,800,000 shares and 21,638,000 shares of our common stock under the ATM Programs, respectively, at an average price of $11.31 per share and $11.34 per share raising $31.6 million and $244.8 million of net proceeds after commissions to the Sales Agents and inclusive of proceeds from the Investment Adviser to ensure that all shares were sold at or above NAV, respectively.

For the nine months ended June 30, 2026, our operating activities provided cash of $276.1 million and our financing activities used cash of $298.0 million. Our operating activities provided cash primarily due to our investment activities and our financing activities used cash primarily due to repayments of our Credit Facility and 2026 Notes offset by proceeds received from the sales of $28.5 million of 2037 Class D Notes, $21.0 million of 2036-R Asset-Backed Debt D-R Notes to third parties and the issuance of $200.0 million of our 2029 Notes and the issuance of $105.0 million of our 2031 Notes.

For the nine months ended June 30, 2025, our operating activities used cash of $386.1 million and our financing activities provided cash of $376.7 million. Our operating activities used cash primarily due to our investment activities and our financing activities provided cash primarily due to proceeds from the 2037 Asset-Backed debt and proceeds from public offerings under our 2024 ATM Program partially offset by repayments of our Credit Facility.

DISTRIBUTIONS

During the three and nine months ended June 30, 2026 we declared distributions of $0.2883 per share and $0.9033 per share for total distributions of $28.6 million and $89.6 million. During the three and nine months ended June 30, 2025, we declared distributions of $0.3075 per share and $0.9225 per share for total distributions of $30.5 million and $83.4 million. We monitor available net investment income to determine if a return of capital for tax purposes may occur for the fiscal year. To the extent our taxable earnings fall below the total amount of our distributions for any given fiscal year, stockholders will be notified of the portion of those distributions deemed to be a tax return of capital. Tax characteristics of all distributions will be reported to stockholders subject to information reporting on Form 1099-DIV after the end of each calendar year and in our periodic reports filed with the SEC.

We will maintain a base dividend of $0.08 per share and supplemental dividend of $0.0033 per share for October, November and December.

AVAILABLE INFORMATION

The Company makes available on its website its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC, and stockholders may find such report on its website at www.pennantpark.com.

PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
(in thousands, except per share data)
       
  June 30, 2026  September 30, 2025 
  (unaudited)    
Assets      
Investments at fair value      
Non-controlled, non-affiliated investments (amortized cost— $2,132,947 and $2,458,018, respectively) $2,120,934  $2,491,360 
Controlled, affiliated investments (amortized cost— $494,500 and $361,375, respectively)  383,724   281,968 
Total investments (amortized cost— $2,627,447 and $2,819,393, respectively)  2,504,658   2,773,328 
Cash equivalents (cost— $50,725 and $40,729, respectively)  50,725   40,729 
Cash (cost— $50,090 and $81,955, respectively)  50,083   81,959 
Interest receivable  13,496   13,832 
Distributions receivable  6,081    
Receivable for investments sold  7,472   1,369 
Due from affiliates  233   321 
Prepaid expenses and other assets  2,094   2,143 
Total assets  2,634,842   2,913,681 
Liabilities      
Credit Facility payable, at fair value (cost— $318,355 and $683,855, respectively)  318,310   683,837 
2026 Notes payable, net (par— $0 and $185,000) (unamortized deferred financing costs of $0 and $391, respectively)     184,609 
2029 Notes payable, net (par—$200,000 and $0) (unamortized deferred financing costs of $3,788 and $0, respectively)  196,212    
2031 Notes payable, net (par—$105,000 and $0) (unamortized deferred financing costs of $3,745 and $0, respectively)  101,255    
2036 Asset-Backed Debt, net (par—$0 and $287,000) (unamortized deferred financing costs of $0 and $2,373, respectively)     284,627 
2036-R Asset-Backed Debt, net (par— $287,000 and $266,000) (unamortized deferred financing costs of $391 and $634, respectively)  286,609   265,366 
2037 Asset-Backed Debt, net (par— $389,500 and $361,000) (unamortized deferred financing costs of $2,234 and $2,669, respectively)  387,266   358,331 
2038-R Asset-Backed Debt, net (par—$287,000 and $0) (unamortized deferred financing costs of $2,135 and $0, respectively)  284,865    
Payable for investments purchased     14,852 
Interest payable on debt  19,662   19,172 
Distributions payable  8,265   10,170 
Base management fee payable  6,381   6,549 
Incentive fee payable  6,476   6,883 
Accounts payable and accrued expenses  1,320   2,166 
Deferred tax liability  592   1,864 
Due to affiliates     739 
Total liabilities  1,617,213   1,839,165 
Net assets      
Common stock, 99,217,896 and 99,217,896 shares issued and outstanding, respectively Par value $0.001 per share and 200,000,000 shares authorized  99   99 
Paid-in capital in excess of par value  1,219,502   1,219,502 
Accumulated deficit  (201,972)  (145,085)
Total net assets $1,017,629  $1,074,516 
Total liabilities and net assets $2,634,842  $2,913,681 
Net asset value per share $10.26  $10.83 


PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(in thousands, except per share data)
(Unaudited)
       
  Three Months Ended June 30,  Nine Months Ended June 30, 
  2026  2025  2026  2025 
Investment income:            
From non-controlled, non-affiliated investments:            
Interest $50,133  $50,856  $157,398  $147,533 
Dividend  111   549   152   1,495 
Other income  816   786   1,964   2,901 
From controlled, affiliated investments:            
Interest  8,947   7,373   25,444   27,526 
Dividend  6,081   3,938   17,175   12,688 
Other income           306 
Total investment income  66,088   63,502   202,133   192,449 
Expenses:            
Interest and expenses on debt  25,029   22,547   76,321   67,437 
Performance-based incentive fee  6,476   5,396   19,573   19,146 
Base management fee  6,381   5,929   19,622   16,797 
General and administrative expenses  1,350   1,200   3,750   3,600 
Administrative services expenses  900   750   2,700   1,900 
Expenses before amendment costs, debt issuance costs and provision for taxes  40,136   35,822   121,966   108,880 
Provision for taxes on net investment income  50   200   300   650 
Credit Facility amendment and debt issuance costs     2,855   1,578   3,297 
Total expenses  40,186   38,877   123,844   112,827 
Net investment income  25,902   24,625   78,289   79,622 
Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments and debt:            
Net realized gain (loss) on:            
Non-controlled, non-affiliated investments  37,383   (14,842)  31,304   (14,456)
Non-controlled and controlled, affiliated investments           22,811 
Provision for taxes on realized gain (loss) on investments  (49)  12   (49)  (82)
Debt extinguishment        (1,380)   
Net realized gain (loss) on investments and debt  37,334   (14,830)  29,875   8,273 
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on:            
Non-controlled, non-affiliated investments  (49,103)  16,233   (45,360)  9,546 
Non-controlled and controlled, affiliated investments  (7,546)  (6,351)  (31,369)  (49,401)
Provision for taxes on unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on investments  966   (303)  1,273   797 
Debt appreciation (depreciation)  23   (76)  27   15 
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on investments and debt  (55,660)  9,503   (75,429)  (39,043)
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) from investments and debt  (18,326)  (5,327)  (45,554)  (30,770)
Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations $7,576  $19,298  $32,735  $48,852 
Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations per common share $0.08  $0.19  $0.33  $0.54 
Net investment income per common share $0.26  $0.25  $0.79  $0.88 
                 

ABOUT PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD.

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. is a business development company which primarily invests in U.S. middle-market companies in the form of floating rate senior secured loans, including first lien secured debt, second lien secured debt and subordinated debt. From time to time, the Company may also invest in equity investments. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. is managed by PennantPark Investment Advisers, LLC.

ABOUT PENNANTPARK INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

PennantPark Investment Advisers, LLC, a leading middle-market credit platform, and its affiliates, manage approximately $10 billion of investable capital, including potential leverage. Since its inception in 2007, PennantPark Investment Advisers, LLC has provided investors access to middle-market credit by offering private equity firms and their portfolio companies as well as other middle-market borrowers a comprehensive range of creative and flexible financing solutions. PennantPark Investment Advisers, LLC is headquartered in Miami and has offices in New York, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Amsterdam, and Zurich. For more information about PennantPark and affiliates, please go to our website at www.pennantpark.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS AND OTHER

This press release may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. You should understand that under Section 27A(b)(2)(B) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E(b)(2)(B) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 do not apply to forward-looking statements made in periodic reports we file under the Exchange Act. All statements other than statements of historical facts included in this press release are forward-looking statements and are not guarantees of future performance or results, and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement made herein. You should not place undue influence on such forward-looking statements as such statements speak only as of the date on which they are made.

We may use words such as “anticipates,” “believes,” “expects,” “intends,” “seeks,” “plans,” “estimates” and similar expressions to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements are based on currently available operating, financial and competitive information and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from our historical experience and our present expectations.

The information contained herein is based on current tax laws, which may change in the future. The Company cannot be held responsible for any direct or incidental loss resulting from applying any of the information provided in this publication or from any other source mentioned. The information provided in this material does not constitute any specific legal, tax or accounting advice. Please consult with qualified professionals for this type of advice.

CONTACT:Richard T. Allorto, Jr.
 PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.
 (212) 905-1000
 www.pennantpark.com


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