Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: TCP Capital Corp. (Blackrock TCP Capital Corp.)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: November 7, 2013
Reporting Period: The filing announces financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2013, and declares dividends for the fourth quarter of 2013.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing serves as a notification of a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing detailed financial results. The text of this Form 8-K does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. Investors must refer to the attached press release for these figures.
Material Changes and Dividend Declaration
Dividend Announcement: The company declared the following dividends payable on December 31, 2013, to shareholders of record as of December 10, 2013:
- Regular Dividend: $0.36 per share
- Special Dividend: $0.05 per share
- Total Dividend: $0.41 per share
Financial Results: The registrant issued a press release announcing results for the quarter ended September 30, 2013. Specific material changes versus the prior period are not detailed in the body of this filing.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not contain specific management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or contingencies beyond the reference to the press release. The information disclosed is furnished and not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific Q3 2013 revenue, net income, and book value per share figures.
- Verify the record date (December 10, 2013) and payment date (December 31, 2013) for the $0.41 total dividend.
- Confirm the company's liquidity position and debt levels in the full press release, as they are not listed in this summary.