PennantPark to Acquire $100M Loan Portfolio

TL;DR

PNNT buying $100M in loans, deal closes Q3, EPS boost expected.

AI Summary

PennantPark Investment Corporation announced on July 12, 2024, that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a portfolio of approximately $100 million in senior secured loans from a leading investment management firm. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2024 and is anticipated to be immediately accretive to PennantPark's net asset value per share.

Why It Matters

This acquisition is expected to increase PennantPark's assets under management and enhance its earnings per share, potentially leading to increased shareholder value.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — The acquisition involves integrating a new portfolio of loans, which carries inherent credit and integration risks.

Key Numbers

• $100 million — Loan Portfolio Acquisition (Size of the senior secured loans to be acquired.)
• Q3 2024 — Closing Period (Expected timeframe for the acquisition to be completed.)

Key Players & Entities

• PennantPark Investment Corporation (company) — Registrant
• July 12, 2024 (date) — Date of Report
• $100 million (dollar_amount) — Value of acquired loan portfolio
• third quarter of 2024 (date) — Expected closing period for the acquisition

FAQ

Key Financial Figures

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• $7.50 — ue per share is estimated to be between $7.50 and $7.55 per common share at June 30,
• $7.55 — re is estimated to be between $7.50 and $7.55 per common share at June 30, 2024. This
• $7.69 — o a net asset value per common share of $7.69 at March 31, 2024. - Net investment i
• $0.23 — tment income is estimated to be between $0.23 and $0.25 per common share for the quar
• $0.25 — me is estimated to be between $0.23 and $0.25 per common share for the quarter ended
• $0.22 — is compares to net investment income of $0.22 per common share for the quarter ended
• $0.20 — t income (1) is estimated to be between $0.20 and $0.22 per common share for the quar
• $1.26 b — investment portfolio at fair value was $1.26 billion, compared to $1.24 billion as of
• $1.24 billion — ir value was $1.26 billion, compared to $1.24 billion as of March 31, 2024. - At June 30, 2
• $765.5 million — 30, 2024, the Company had approximately $765.5 million of total debt consisting of, $450.5 mil
• $450.5 million — .5 million of total debt consisting of, $450.5 million of borrowings outstanding under the Com
• $150.0 million — tated (the "Credit Facility"), at cost, $150.0 million in aggregate principal amount of 4.5% N
• $165.0 million — of 4.5% Notes due 2026 outstanding, and $165.0 million in aggregate principal amount of 4.0% N
• $59.2 million — At June 30, 2024, we had approximately $59.2 million in cash and approximately $24.5 million

Filing Documents

• f8k_071224.htm (8-K) — 30KB
• 0001171843-24-003923.txt ( ) — 200KB
• pnnt-20240712.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
• pnnt-20240712_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 34KB
• pnnt-20240712_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 22KB
• f8k_071224_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB

02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Preliminary Estimates of Results as of June 30, 2024 On July 12, 2024, PennantPark Investment Corporation (the "Company") announced certain preliminary estimates of its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. - Net asset value per share is estimated to be between $7.50 and $7.55 per common share at June 30, 2024. This compares to a net asset value per common share of $7.69 at March 31, 2024. - Net investment income is estimated to be between $0.23 and $0.25 per common share for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. This compares to net investment income of $0.22 per common share for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. - Core net investment income (1) is estimated to be between $0.20 and $0.22 per common share for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. This compares to core net investment income of $0.22 per common share for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. - The investment portfolio at fair value was $1.26 billion, compared to $1.24 billion as of March 31, 2024. - At June 30, 2024, there were three loans on non-accrual representing 4.2% of the portfolio at cost and 2.5% at fair market value versus two loans on non-accrual at March 31, 2024 representing 3.7% of the portfolio at cost and 3.0% at fair market value. - As of June 30, 2024, the Company had approximately $765.5 million of total debt consisting of, $450.5 million of borrowings outstanding under the Company's multi-currency, senior secured revolving credit facility with Truist Bank, as amended and restated (the "Credit Facility"), at cost, $150.0 million in aggregate principal amount of 4.5% Notes due 2026 outstanding, and $165.0 million in aggregate principal amount of 4.0% Notes due 2026 outstanding - At June 30, 2024, we had approximately $59.2 million in cash and approximately $24.5 million in unused capacity under the Credit Facility. These estimates are

Forward-Looking Statements

Forward-Looking Statements This report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 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 of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E(b)(2)(B) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (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 that the Company files under the Exchange Act. All statements other than statements of historical facts included herein 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

01. Other Information

Item 8.01. Other Information The information set forth under Item 2.02 above is incorporated herein by reference. SIGNATURE 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. Dated: July 12, 2024 PENNANTPARK INVESTMENT CORPORATION By: /s/ Richard T. Allorto, Jr. Richard T. Allorto, Jr. Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

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