PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP current report, 10 November 2008

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: Prospect Capital Corporation
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: November 10, 2008
Reporting Period: Fiscal Quarter Ended September 30, 2008

Key Financial Metrics

  • Net Investment Income per Share: $0.80 (Record high)
  • Year-Over-Year Growth: 105% increase in Net Investment Income per share
  • Other Metrics: The filing text does not provide specific values for total revenue, net profit, cash flow, operating margins, debt levels, or liquidity ratios.

Material Changes

The primary material change reported is a 105% year-over-year increase in Net Investment Income per share, reaching a record $0.80 for the quarter ended September 30, 2008.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The provided text contains no explicit forward-looking guidance, management commentary on future outlook, specific risk factors, contingencies, or unusual items beyond the announcement of the quarterly results.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the full press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed breakdowns of total revenue, expenses, and portfolio composition.
  • Confirm the calculation methodology for the 105% year-over-year increase in Net Investment Income per share.
  • Review the company's most recent 10-Q or 10-K for comprehensive data on debt, liquidity, and cash flow not included in this 8-K summary.