Prospect Capital Corp (PSEC) Stock Up 0.30%: Is It a Good Investment?

A share price of Prospect Capital Corp [PSEC] is currently trading at $3.37, up 0.30%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The PSEC shares have gain 5.64% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -8.17%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Prospect Capital Corp [NASDAQ: PSEC] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 09, 2021, when Raymond James upgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform. Previously, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock with Underweight rating on June 25, 2020, and set its price target to $4.50. On April 20, 2020, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Underperform. Barclays downgraded its rating to a Underweight and decreased its price target to $6 on January 22, 2019. Raymond James upgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform. FBR & Co. downgraded its rating to Mkt Perform for this stock on May 11, 2017, and downed its price target to $8.50. In a note dated August 31, 2016, FBR Capital reiterated an Outperform rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $9 to $10.

Prospect Capital Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $3.14 and $5.65. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $4.5 within the next 12 months. Prospect Capital Corp [NASDAQ: PSEC] shares were valued at $3.37 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 33.53% based on the average PSEC price forecast.

Analyzing the PSEC fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Prospect Capital Corp [NASDAQ:PSEC] were 764.75M which represents -15.60% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.48% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.3%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.28%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.28%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.01, Equity is -0.02 and Total Capital is 0.02.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance.

Ratios To Look Out For

Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.99, the price to book ratio is 0.46.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Barry John F, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, that happened on Mar 24 ’25 when 24000.0 shares were purchased. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, Barry John F completed a deal on Mar 21 ’25 to buy 24000.0 shares. Meanwhile, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Barry John F bought 24000.0 shares on Mar 20 ’25.

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