Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Prospect Capital Corporation
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: February 8, 2019
Event Date: February 6, 2019
Context: This filing announces the financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2018, and declares monthly cash distributions for the upcoming quarter.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing detailed financial results but does not explicitly state the following metrics within the body of this 8-K document:
- Revenue: Not provided in filing text.
- Profit: Not provided in filing text.
- Cash Flow: Not provided in filing text.
- Margins: Not provided in filing text.
- Debt and Liquidity: Not provided in filing text.
- Distributions: Declared at $0.06 per share for February, March, and April 2019.
Material Changes
The filing does not provide specific comparative data or material changes versus the prior period. It serves as a notification that results for the quarter ended December 31, 2018, have been issued via a separate press release.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
Distribution Declaration: Management declared monthly cash distributions to shareholders as follows:
- February 2019: $0.06 per share (Record: Feb 28, 2019; Payment: Mar 21, 2019).
- March 2019: $0.06 per share (Record: Mar 29, 2019; Payment: Apr 18, 2019).
- April 2019: $0.06 per share (Record: Apr 30, 2019; Payment: May 23, 2019).
Legal Status of Information: The information regarding results and distributions is furnished and not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor incorporated by reference into Securities Act filings, except as expressly set forth.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated February 6, 2019) for specific revenue, net income, and balance sheet figures for the quarter ended December 31, 2018.
- Verify the record and payment dates for the declared $0.06 per share distributions to ensure eligibility.
- Check for any subsequent filings that may incorporate the furnished information by reference.