What is the best trade option for PennantPark Investment Corporation (PNNT) stock?

Kevin Freeman

PennantPark Investment Corporation [PNNT] stock is trading at $6.28, up 1.13%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The PNNT shares have lost -2.94% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -2.64%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

PennantPark Investment Corporation [NYSE: PNNT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 13, 2025, when Keefe Bruyette downgraded its rating to a Underperform but kept the price target unchanged to $6.25 for it. Previously, Compass Point downgraded its rating to Sell on May 21, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $5.75. On November 27, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral. Compass Point upgraded its rating to a Neutral but stick to its price target of $6 on September 09, 2024. Compass Point downgraded its rating to a Sell but $6.50 remained the price target by the analyst firm on July 15, 2024. Raymond James downgraded its rating to Mkt Perform for this stock on May 10, 2024. In a note dated August 15, 2023, Compass Point downgraded a Neutral rating on this stock but restated the target price of $6.75.

PennantPark Investment Corporation [PNNT] stock has fluctuated between $5.72 and $7.53 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $6 within the next 12 months. PennantPark Investment Corporation [NYSE: PNNT] shares were valued at $6.28 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -4.46% based on the average PNNT price forecast.

Analyzing the PNNT fundamentals

PennantPark Investment Corporation [NYSE:PNNT] reported sales of 64.57M for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -3.42%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.76% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.01%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.04%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.56%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.11 and Total Capital is 0.0. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.31.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 6.19 points at the first support level, and at 6.11 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 6.32, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 6.37.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, PennantPark Investment Corporation’s Current Ratio is 0.57. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 0.57, and the Cash Ratio is 0.47. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 6.35, the price to book ratio is 0.85 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 29.17.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Briones Jose A, Director, that happened on May 21 ’25 when 1515.0 shares were purchased. Director, Briones Jose A completed a deal on May 14 ’25 to buy 3640.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Briones Jose A bought 3675.0 shares on Nov 27 ’24.

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