FS Investment Corporation Form 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
FS Investment Corporation (the "Company") filed this Current Report on Form 8-K on May 10, 2017. The filing serves to disclose the Company's operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2017, and to announce a regular cash distribution. The detailed financial results are contained in a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text itself does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are referenced as being detailed in the attached Press Release (Exhibit 99.1) and a presentation available on the Company's investor relations website.
Material Changes and Announcements
- Cash Distribution: The Company announced a regular cash distribution of $0.22275 per share.
- Payment Details: The distribution will be paid on or about July 5, 2017, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on June 21, 2017.
- Operational Results: An overview of operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2017, was issued via press release.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing includes standard forward-looking statements regarding future events and performance. Management notes that actual results may differ materially from projections due to various factors, including:
- Changes in the economy.
- Risks associated with disruption from terrorism or natural disasters.
- Future changes in laws or regulations.
- Conditions in the Company's operating area.
- Share price volatility on the New York Stock Exchange.
The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific revenue, net income, and earnings per share figures in the attached Press Release (Exhibit 99.1).
- Confirm the exact record date (June 21, 2017) and payment date (July 5, 2017) for the $0.22275 per share distribution.
- Review the presentation on the Company's website (www.fsinvestmentcorp.com) for detailed operational analysis.
- Check for any subsequent updates to the forward-looking statements or risk factors in later filings.