PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CA (PFLT)

US70806A1060 - Common Stock

11.4  +0.03 (+0.26%)

After market: 11.43 +0.03 (+0.26%)

Fundamental Rating

5

PFLT gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 210 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of PFLT get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. PFLT has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PFLT was profitable.
PFLT had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years PFLT has always been profitable.
In multiple years PFLT reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

PFLT has a Return On Assets (4.66%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
PFLT has a Return On Equity of 9.63%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PFLT outperforms 48.56% of its industry peers.
PFLT has a Return On Invested Capital (4.37%) which is in line with its industry peers.
PFLT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.56%. This is significantly below the industry average of 10.68%.
The 3 year average ROIC (3.56%) for PFLT is below the current ROIC(4.37%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.66%
ROE 9.63%
ROIC 4.37%
ROA(3y)2.81%
ROA(5y)2.21%
ROE(3y)6.06%
ROE(5y)4.86%
ROIC(3y)3.56%
ROIC(5y)3.39%

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 43.40%, PFLT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.25% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PFLT has declined.
PFLT has a better Operating Margin (50.46%) than 85.58% of its industry peers.
PFLT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
PFLT has a Gross Margin (54.12%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PFLT has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 50.46%
PM (TTM) 43.4%
GM 54.12%
OM growth 3Y2.33%
OM growth 5Y2.74%
PM growth 3Y13.51%
PM growth 5Y-9.49%
GM growth 3Y1.63%
GM growth 5Y-4.32%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

Compared to 1 year ago, PFLT has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for PFLT has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for PFLT has been reduced compared to a year ago.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.83, we must say that PFLT is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
PFLT has a Altman-Z score (0.83) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.02 is on the high side and indicates that PFLT has dependencies on debt financing.
PFLT has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.02. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PFLT outperforms 47.60% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.02
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.83
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A

2.3 Liquidity

PFLT has a Current Ratio of 3.13. This indicates that PFLT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
PFLT's Current ratio of 3.13 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PFLT outperforms 79.33% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 3.13 indicates that PFLT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 3.13, PFLT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.33% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.13
Quick Ratio 3.13

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

PFLT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 16.24%, which is quite good.
Measured over the past years, PFLT shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 10.70% on average per year.
The Revenue has grown by 32.10% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
The Revenue has been growing by 14.05% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)16.24%
EPS 3Y5.9%
EPS 5Y10.7%
EPS growth Q2Q10%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)32.1%
Revenue growth 3Y13.42%
Revenue growth 5Y14.05%
Revenue growth Q2Q21.16%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -2.46% on average over the next years.
Based on estimates for the next years, PFLT will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 10.19% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-1%
EPS Next 2Y-1.7%
EPS Next 3Y-2.46%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year13.71%
Revenue Next 2Y10.19%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 8.38, which indicates a very decent valuation of PFLT.
77.40% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PFLT, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
PFLT is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 24.55, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
PFLT is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.87.
PFLT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PFLT is cheaper than 72.60% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of PFLT to the average of the S&P500 Index (20.92), we can say PFLT is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.38
Fwd PE 8.87

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PFLT's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.46% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.78
EPS Next 2Y-1.7%
EPS Next 3Y-2.46%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

PFLT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 10.77%, which is a nice return.
PFLT's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 7.21.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.39, PFLT pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 10.77%

5.2 History

The dividend of PFLT decreases each year by -1.30%.
PFLT has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.3%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

100.88% of the earnings are spent on dividend by PFLT. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
PFLT's earnings and Dividend Rate are declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP100.88%
EPS Next 2Y-1.7%
EPS Next 3Y-2.46%

PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CA

NYSE:PFLT (5/1/2024, 7:15:56 PM)

After market: 11.43 +0.03 (+0.26%)

11.4

+0.03 (+0.26%)

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GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
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Market Cap702.58M
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PE 8.38
Fwd PE 8.87
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.66%
ROE 9.63%
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ROICexgc
OM 50.46%
PM (TTM) 43.4%
GM 54.12%
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Asset Turnover0.11
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Debt/Equity 1.02
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Current Ratio 3.13
Quick Ratio 3.13
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EPS 3Y5.9%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)32.1%
Revenue growth 3Y13.42%
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