Blackrock TCP Capital Corp. current report, 08 November 2016

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: TCP Capital Corp. (Blackrock TCP Capital Corp.)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: November 8, 2016
Reporting Period: Third quarter ended September 30, 2016

This filing serves as a notification of the issuance of a press release containing financial results for the third quarter of 2016 and the declaration of a fourth-quarter dividend.

Key Financial Metrics

The Form 8-K text itself does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are referenced as being contained within the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, which is not included in the provided source text.

Dividend Declaration: $0.36 per share for the fourth quarter.

Material Changes

The filing does not provide specific comparative data or material changes in financial performance versus the prior period. It only confirms the announcement of Q3 2016 results.

Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary

Dividend Details:

  • Amount: $0.36 per share
  • Payable Date: December 30, 2016
  • Record Date: December 16, 2016

Management Commentary: The filing references a press release for management commentary but does not include the text of that commentary. No specific guidance or outlook is detailed in the 8-K body.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific Q3 2016 revenue, net income, and book value per share figures.
  • Verify the total dividend payout obligation based on the $0.36 per share declaration and current share count.
  • Confirm the record date (December 16, 2016) and payment date (December 30, 2016) for dividend eligibility.
  • Check for any material risk factors or contingencies detailed in the full press release not summarized in this 8-K.