Ridgepost Capital, Inc. SEC Filings

BLEWITT STEPHEN J reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Ridgepost Capital, Inc. director Stephen J. Blewitt received an equity award of 22,699 shares of Class A Common Stock on 2026-06-18. The shares were granted at no cash cost per share, increasing his directly held position to 42,443 shares after the transaction.

Ridgepost Capital director reports stock grant. Director Barnes Travis H. received an award of 22,699 shares of Class A Common Stock on June 18, 2026 at no stated purchase price, described as a grant or other acquisition. After this award, he directly holds 89,533 Class A shares.

Ridgepost Capital has closed its previously announced acquisition of Stellus Capital Management, a U.S. direct lender focused on the lower‑middle market with about $4 billion in assets under management. Closing consideration included $125,000,000 in cash, 11,191,149 Ridgepost LLC units and 579,096 shares of Class A common stock.

Stellus’ partners will continue to run day‑to‑day operations and investment decisions. The sellers are subject to multi‑year lock‑ups on Ridgepost equity, and may receive up to an additional $60,000,000 earnout in equity or partial cash based on Stellus’ performance in fiscal years 2027 and 2029. Ridgepost funded the cash portion using cash on hand and borrowings under its revolving credit facility, whose total commitments were increased to $195,000,000, with $14,000,000 remaining available as of June 22, 2026.

Ridgepost reports over $45 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2026, while Stellus contributes a seasoned private credit platform with $3.8 billion of AUM and a long track record in senior‑secured lending to sponsor‑backed, lower‑middle market companies.

Ridgepost Capital, Inc. reported higher first‑quarter 2026 results, with total revenues of $75.0M driven mainly by management and advisory fees. Net income attributable to Ridgepost rose to $8.5M, and diluted earnings per share were $0.08, compared with $0.04 a year earlier.

Operating income increased to $19.6M as a favorable $4.0M remeasurement of contingent consideration reduced operating expenses. Operating cash flow improved to $17.1M from a prior‑year outflow, while the company ended the quarter with $29.0M of cash and cash equivalents and $375.0M of net debt obligations.

Goodwill and intangibles remained substantial, at $557.6M and $101.1M, reflecting prior acquisitions. Ridgepost continued capital returns, paying a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share and repurchasing Class A common stock during the period.

Ridgepost Capital, Inc. reported a strong start to 2026, highlighting record fundraising and growth in its private markets platform. Fee-paying assets under management reached about $31 billion as of March 31, 2026, an 18% year-over-year increase, driven by roughly $2 billion of capital raised and deployed across private equity, private credit and venture strategies.

Fee-Related Revenue was $74, up 11% year over year, while Fee-Related Earnings were $32 and Adjusted Net Income was $25, with Fully Diluted ANI per share rising to $0.22 from $0.20 in Q1 2025. The company repurchased 701,439 shares for about $6 million at an average price of $8.55 and ended the quarter with approximately $29 million in cash and $362 million of debt outstanding, plus $130 million of undrawn credit capacity.

The Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share on Class A and Class B common stock, payable on June 18, 2026 to holders of record on May 29, 2026. As of March 31, 2026, Class A shares outstanding were 78,213,165 and Class B shares were 31,263,423, supporting a fee-centric, diversified business with more than $45 billion in total assets under management.

Ridgepost Capital director-linked entities corrected their reported holdings through an internal share restructuring. A Form 4 amendment updates the Class A common stock amounts indirectly associated with director Edwin A. Poston as of March 19, 2025.

TrueBridge Colonial Fund is now shown as beneficially owning 2,282,282 shares of Class A common stock after converting 1,304,161 shares of Class B into the same number of Class A shares, then transferring 391,248 Class A shares to the Edwin A. Poston Revocable Trust. The Poston Trust is shown with 912,913 Class A shares. The filing states this transaction was exempt from Section 16 reporting under Rule 16a-13 and is reported for illustrative purposes, and that Mr. Poston disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.

RidgePost Capital Inc. schedule amendment shows FMR LLC beneficially owns 5,326,655.24 shares of Class A common stock, representing 6.8% of the class. The filing lists sole dispositive power of 5,326,655.24 shares and identifies Abigail P. Johnson with shared reporting roles.

The filing is an amended Schedule 13G/A (covering institutional ownership) and attaches Exhibit 99 and a power of attorney reference; signatures are dated 05/05/2026.

River Road Asset Management filed Amendment No. 3 to a Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership in Ridgepost Capital, Inc. The filing lists 3,387,144 shares beneficially owned, representing 3.1% of the class. It shows sole voting power of 3,039,367 and sole dispositive power of 3,387,144. The filing is signed by Meagan N. Snyder, CCO.