Trinity Capital (NASDAQ: TRIN) funds $306M in Q1 2026 investments
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Trinity Capital Inc. reported strong portfolio activity for the first quarter of 2026. The company funded approximately $306 million of investments, including $236 million in secured loans, $54 million in equipment financings and $16 million in warrant and equity investments.
Trinity originated about $395 million of new commitments, made up of $304 million in secured loans, $75 million in equipment financings and $16 million in equity investments. It funded roughly $176 million to 10 new portfolio companies and $129 million to 20 existing portfolio companies, while investment repayments and exits totaled about $238 million.
The company plans to release its complete 2026 financial results on May 6, 2026 and will host a conference call the same day at 12:00 p.m. ET to discuss its performance.
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Insights
Trinity shows active Q1 2026 deal flow with sizable originations and repayments.
Trinity Capital reports $306 million funded and $395 million of new commitments in Q1 2026, highlighting active deployment across secured loans, equipment financings and equity. This level of activity suggests a robust pipeline in its targeted private credit markets.
Proceeds from repayments and exits reached $238 million, including early debt repayments and asset sales. That recycling of capital is important for sustaining future originations, though overall credit quality and yields will only be clear once the full 2026 financial results are released.
The balance between funding to 10 new and 20 existing portfolio companies may indicate both continued support for current borrowers and selective expansion. Subsequent disclosures on non-accruals, net investment income and leverage will be needed to assess how this origination volume translates into earnings and risk.
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 10, 2026, Trinity Capital Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its portfolio activity during the first quarter and announcing that it will release its complete first quarter 2026 financial statements on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 and will discuss its financial results on a conference call the same day at 12:00 p.m. ET. A copy of such press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Exhibit 99.1
Trinity Capital Achieves $395 Million of New Commitments and $306 Million in Funded Investments in the First Quarter of 2026
PHOENIX, April 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Trinity Capital Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIN) (the “Company”), a leading alternative asset manager, today announced a portfolio update for the first quarter of 2026. Trinity Capital funded $306 million of total investments and originated $395 million of new commitments during the first quarter of 2026.
First quarter 2026 investment highlights:
Trinity Capital will release its complete 2026 financial results on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 and will discuss its financial results on a conference call the same day at 12:00 p.m. ET.
To listen to the call, please dial (800) 267-6316 or (203) 518-9783 internationally and reference Conference ID: TRINQ126 if asked, approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the call. A live webcast of the 2026 financial results conference call will also be available on the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at ir.trinitycapital.com. A replay will be available on the Company's website for 90 days following the conference call.
About Trinity Capital Inc.
Trinity Capital Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIN) is an international alternative asset manager that seeks to deliver consistent returns for investors through access to private credit markets. Trinity Capital sources and structures investments in well-capitalized growth-oriented companies across five distinct lending verticals: Sponsor Finance, Equipment Finance, Tech Lending, Asset Based Lending, and Life Sciences. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Trinity Capital’s dedicated team is strategically located across the United States and Europe. For more information on Trinity Capital, please visit trinitycapital.com and stay connected to the latest activity via LinkedIn and X (@trincapital).
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements other than statements of historical facts included in this press release may constitute 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 (“SEC”). The Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement made herein, except as required by law. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release. More information on risks and other potential factors that could affect the Company’s financial results, including important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from plans, estimates or expectations, is included in the Company’s filings with the SEC, including in the “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” sections of the Company’s most recently filed annual report on Form 10-K and subsequent SEC filings.
Contact
Ben Malcolmson
Head of Investor Relations
Trinity Capital, Inc.
ir@trinitycapital.com
(480) 852-3950