PENNANTPARK INVESTMENT CORP current report, 14 November 2012

Business Context and Reporting Period

PennantPark Investment Corporation filed this Form 8-K on November 14, 2012, to announce financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2012. The filing serves as a conduit for a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are contained within the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1) but are not detailed in the body of this 8-K document.

Material Changes

The filing text does not provide data to compare current period performance against prior comparable periods. No specific material changes are quantified in this document.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing text does not contain management commentary, forward-looking guidance, specific risk factors, or details on contingencies and unusual items. The document explicitly states that the information is furnished and not "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated November 14, 2012) for actual financial figures and operational highlights.
  • Verify the specific revenue, net income, and book value per share reported for the quarter and year ended September 30, 2012.
  • Confirm any changes in portfolio composition or credit quality mentioned in the press release.
  • Check for any updates on dividend declarations or share repurchase programs in the referenced exhibit.