BDCs
February 2026

BDC Filing Season: Q4 2025 Week 2

BDC Filing Season Q4 2025 Week 2

BDC data provided by the Advantage Data Workstation, a SOLVE product. For more information about our BDC data or our other products please contact marketpulse@solvefixedincome.com.

Filing Recap

This report will analyze 10 BDCs that filed this week. Aggregate Fair Value reported by these BDCs is 23.6 Billion USD which is approximately 4.61% of aggregate AUM of all BDCs.

NameNumber of Investments% PortfolioCost% Gain/LossPrincipal ValueFair ValueFV YieldFiltered YieldCost Yield
Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund389100.00%7,610,5220.062%9,703,7927,615,2179.49%8.91%9.09%
Prospect Capital200100.00%6,389,6150.813%6,500,7926,441,536148.78%10.98%33.57%
Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc.222100.00%3,323,2820.723%3,214,4873,347,3179.93%9.72%12.06%
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.515100.00%2,778,964-2.819%2,970,0872,700,61510.28%9.77%9.83%
Pennant Park Investment467100.00%1,270,957-0.521%1,318,0301,264,3349.90%9.01%8.97%
Oaktree Gardens OLP LLC75100.00%998,9090.128%1,959,8741,000,1909.28%1308.69%
Golub Capital Direct Lending Corp1,126100.00%852,5611.175%835,550862,5818.67%8.61%8.82%
PhenixFIN Corp.61100.00%324,911-9.009%149,651295,64016.00%10.77%15.04%
Prospect Floating Rate & Alternative Income Fund Inc.62100.00%71,950-11.163%77,15663,91911.74%11.96%
X1 Capital Inc.33100.00%48,1551.970%48,15549,10411.44%11.44%11.61%
Grand Total3,150100%23,669,826-0.124%26,777,57223,640,4529.85%175.32%

Non-Accruals

At least 8 BDCs that filed this week have reported Non–Accruals amounting to 0.43 Billion USD at Cost. Prospect Capital and Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc. BDC are leading the Non-Accruals list.

NameNumber of Investments% PortfolioCost% Gain/LossPrincipal ValueFair ValueFV YieldFiltered YieldCost Yield
Prospect Capital120.66%292,657-85.402%826,89642,7224847.3%413.7%
Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc.50.60%68,768-70.848%74,83920,047222.4%154.5%
Pennant Park Investment81.08%27,175-49.568%32,90413,705
Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund30.09%18,400-62.011%21,4466,990
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.70.14%13,758-71.813%18,3383,878
Golub Capital Direct Lending Corp70.10%1,359-34.879%1,40688544.9%9.4%
Prospect Floating Rate & Alternative Income Fund Inc.30.11%5,870-98.763%6,1237314818.7%15.3%
PhenixFIN Corp.10.00%7,570-100.000%11,506
Grand Total460.39%435,558-79.73%993,45888,3004955.98%377.98%

Payment in-Kind (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 14.8% of BDCs’ portfolios, amounting to 3.5 billion USD at Cost.

NameNumber of Investments% PortfolioCost% Gain/LossPrincipal ValueFair ValueFV YieldFiltered YieldCost Yield
Prospect Capital4434.29%2,551,400-13.417%2,645,8732,209,082331.51%10.25%10.75%
Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc.2513.21%441,4090.196%427,644442,27611.19%9.99%11.19%
Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund112.96%224,0110.620%227,189225,3996.53%6.53%6.70%
Golub Capital Direct Lending Corp12312.60%108,0890.577%110,166108,7136.77%6.70%6.92%
Pennant Park Investment164.92%65,090-4.458%65,57062,18830.16%12.56%11.51%
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.102.03%60,594-9.687%61,45154,72420.05%12.52%11.60%
Oaktree Gardens OLP LLC33.63%35,8031.533%36,29736,3527.03%7.03%7.39%
PhenixFIN Corp.33.91%19,146-39.573%23,42211,569
Prospect Floating Rate & Alternative Income Fund Inc.112.39%7,703-80.147%7,6091,52916.32%
Grand Total24613.36%3,513,244-10.29%3,605,2213,151,8329.83%10.48%

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 Billion USD at cost.

BDC         Cost (1000) FV (1000)
Prospect Capital           624,108           523,975
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.           176,465           170,998
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.           170,590           164,567
Pennant Park Investment           53,613           49,590
Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund           37,085           37,117
Prospect Floating Rate & Alternative Income Fund, Inc.           4,514           475
PhenixFIN Corp.           4,023           3,914
X1 Capital Inc.           577           583
Golub Capital Direct Lending Corp           537           535
Grand Total           1,071,512           951,754

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 7.5 Billion USD (Cost) accounting for 32% of their aggregate holdings (Cost).

BDCCost (1000)FV (1000)
Prospect Capital3,326,7413,360,492
Oaktree Strategic Credit Fund1,095,3621,109,598
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.932,067845,619
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.716,602703,765
Oaktree Gardens OLP LLC539,052537,296
Pennant Park Investment491,336491,947
PhenixFIN Corp.217,785185,141
Golub Capital Direct Lending Corp123,589124,015
Prospect Floating Rate & Alternative Income Fund, Inc.44,88337,919
X1 Capital Inc.36,96137,654
Grand Total7,524,3777,433,446

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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
ssrimal@solvefixedincome.com

Andrew Robartes
Data Analyst
arobartes@solvefixedincome.com

Ivan Chestaro
Data Analyst
ichestaro@solvefixedincome.com


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