BDCs

BDC Filing Season Q4 2024 Week 2

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Filing Recap

This report will analyze the 11 BDCs that filed this week. Aggregate Fair Value reported by these BDCs is 27.4 Billion USD which is approximately 7.1% of aggregate AUM of all BDCs.

Name Number of Investments % Portfolio Cost % Gain/Loss Principal Value Fair Value FV Yield Filtered Yield Cost Yield
Prospect Capital 214 100.00% 7,025,705 1.526% 7,517,044 7,132,928 52.81% 11.33% 21.48%
Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund 343 100.00% 5,394,896 0.338% 5,115,788 5,413,154 10.16% 9.82% 10.05%
Golub Capital Private Credit Fund 577 100.00% 4,083,621 0.309% 4,056,601 4,096,222 9.36% 9.35% 9.44%
Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc. 194 100.00% 3,539,153 -0.586% 3,432,609 3,518,412 19.98% 11.24% 12.53%
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 484 100.00% 2,336,566 -1.729% 2,696,240 2,296,172 10.78% 10.66% 10.77%
Pennant Park Investment 444 100.00% 1,340,350 1.012% 1,407,234 1,353,917 14.23% 11.09% 12.26%
Gladstone Investment Corp. 67 100.00% 1,021,741 4.941% 780,457 1,072,230 37.88% 13.65% 13.23%
Oaktree Gardens OLP LLC 56 100.00% 880,972 0.717% 700,779 887,288 9.85% 9.85% 9.97%
Gladstone Capital Corp. 119 100.00% 816,140 -2.039% 741,030 799,497 23.83% 12.18% 12.29%
Golub Capital Direct Lending Corp 854 100.00% 766,714 0.643% 750,817 771,645 10.00% 9.86% 10.02%
Prospect Floating Rate & Alternative Income Fund Inc. 60 100.00% 86,180 -3.222% 92,482 83,403 11.53% 10.80% 10.99%
Grand Total 3,412 100%            27,292,038 0.490%                     27,291,082                   27,424,868 23.790% 10.53% 13.72%

Non-Accruals

At least 9 BDCs that filed this week have reported Non–Accruals amounting to 592.7 Million USD at Cost. Prospect Capital and Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc. are leading the Non-Accruals list.

Name Number of Investments % Portfolio Cost % Gain/Loss Principal Value Fair Value FV Yield Filtered Yield Cost Yield
Gladstone Investment Corp. 9 4.62% 89,981 -44.888% 89,981 49,590 4.7045 0.07 0.1127
Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc. 5 1.39% 129,114 -62.016% 134,730 49,043 390.02% 29.86%
Prospect Capital 7 0.38% 264,808 -89.725% 586,563 27,209 2287.40% 112.68%
Pennant Park Investment 5 1.45% 54,781 -64.088% 58,334 19,673
Gladstone Capital Corp. 5 2.32% 30,579 -39.334% 30,579 18,551 238.11% 11.64%
Prospect Floating Rate & Alternative Income Fund Inc. 4 5.58% 5,120 -9.124% 5,332 4,652 10.01% 0.0524 14.16%
Golub Capital Direct Lending Corp 12 0.25% 3,400 -42.500% 3,497 1,955 31.41% 11.71%
Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund 1 0.03% 6,305 -73.624% 8,316 1,663 136.21% 20.48%
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 4 0.06% 8,631 -84.660% 9,824 1,324
Grand Total 52 0.77% 592,719 -70.70% 927,156 173,660 1094.67% 6.97% 49.72%

PIK

BDCs are increasingly using payment-in-kind (PIK) as a credit management tool to preserve liquidity. In the filings from this week, PIK accounted for 15.16% of BDCs’ portfolios, amounting to 4.1 billion USD at Cost.

Name Number of Investments % Portfolio Cost % Gain/Loss Principal Value Fair Value FV Yield Filtered Yield Cost Yield
Prospect Capital 36 32.18% 2,715,734 -15.488% 2,671,751 2,295,113 11.33% 10.49% 12.79%
Golub Capital Private Credit Fund 27 9.77% 403,072 -0.761% 403,327 400,003 10.08% 10.07% 10.19%
Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc. 25 8.57% 307,184 -1.863% 301,708 301,460 16.56% 11.31% 11.87%
Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund 15 4.33% 234,507 -0.162% 237,848 234,127 7.41% 7.10% 7.17%
Gladstone Capital Corp. 12 16.26% 134,466 -3.312% 134,573 130,013 15.67% 13.90% 13.58%
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital 15 4.69% 115,140 -6.459% 116,284 107,703 14.38% 12.68% 12.03%
Pennant Park Investment 17 6.50% 89,709 -1.959% 94,930 87,952 16.53% 14.45% 15.56%
Golub Capital Direct Lending Corp 82 11.23% 88,774 -2.379% 88,874 86,662 11.53% 10.10% 10.04%
Oaktree Gardens OLP LLC 3 5.02% 43,737 1.815% 44,623 44,531 7.64% 7.64% 8.00%
Prospect Floating Rate & Alternative Income Fund Inc. 6 6.08% 5,882 -13.773% 6,062 5,072 27.42% 5.24% 13.48%
Grand Total 238 14.01% 4,138,205 -10.77% 4,099,980 3,692,636 11.75% 10.49% 12.07%

Portfolio Composition By Industry

The chart below is a bird’s-eye view of the BDCs aggregate Industry Diversification.

Portfolio Composition By Asset Class

The chart below is an overview of the BDCs aggregate Diversification by Asset Class.

BDC Investments Maturing in the next 12 Months

The table below summarizes aggregate investments of this week’s BDCs that are maturing in the next 12 months, which combined are worth more than 1.6 Billion USD at cost.

 

BDC                                     Cost (1000)                                     FV (1000)
Prospect Capital               983,357                           940,022
Gladstone Investment Corp.               264,839                           233,462
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital               206,574                           203,718
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.               111,494                           109,716
Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund                  76,312                              76,136
Pennant Park Investment                  26,648                              26,662
Gladstone Capital Corp.                  20,280                              20,122
Prospect Floating Rate & Alternative Income Fund, Inc.                     8,327                                 7,269
Golub Capital Direct Lending Corp                            6                                       3
Grand Total           1,697,837                       1,617,110

Top 10 BDC Investments

BDCs’ portfolio quality can be measured by taking a deeper dive into the BDC’s top 10 investments. While these investments are small in number, they are the primary determinant of a BDC’s portfolio performance. Top 10 Investments of BDCs that filed this week amount to 8.5 Billion USD (Cost) accounting for 31.2% of their aggregate holdings (Cost).

 

 

BDC                Cost (1000)                               FV (1000)
Prospect Capital               3,358,452                       3,667,451
Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund                   917,659                           921,427
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.                   728,381                           710,820
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital                   749,844                           696,499
Gladstone Investment Corp.                   635,243                           655,143
Golub Capital Private Credit Fund                   593,832                           594,415
Pennant Park Investment                   563,535                           513,052
Oaktree Gardens OLP LLC                   480,228                           483,424
Gladstone Capital Corp.                   319,864                           326,822
Golub Capital Direct Lending Corp                   121,248                           121,911
Prospect Floating Rate & Alternative Income Fund, Inc.                      48,766                              48,658
Grand Total               8,517,052                       8,739,622

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BDC Filing Season Recaps are written by Sourav Srimal, Andrew Robartes, and Nayan Raj. For more information about our BDC data or our other products please contact marketpluse@solvefixedincome.com.

Sourav Srimal
Senior Vice President
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Andrew Robartes
Data Analyst
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Nayan Raj
Data Analyst
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