Overview
US venture debt provider's Q1 net investment income fell to $0.23 per share yoy
Net asset value declined to $8.65 per share at quarter's end vs prior quarter
Company authorized 12-month stock repurchase program up to $12.5 mln
Outlook
TriplePoint Venture Growth declares Q2 2026 distribution of $0.23 per share
Company authorizes 12-month stock repurchase program up to $12.5 mln
Company continues portfolio diversification across AI and other markets
Result Drivers
HIGHER OUTSTANDING DEBT - Co said increase in total investment and other income was driven by a higher weighted average principal amount outstanding on its debt investment portfolio and greater prepayment income
LOWER INVESTMENT YIELDS - Lower yields, partly due to decreases in the Prime rate, partially offset income growth
HIGHER INTEREST EXPENSES - Increase in interest expense and amortization of fees contributed to decline in net investment income
Company press release: ID:nBw3ngSv1a
Key Details
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Consensus Estimate
Q1 Net Asset Value
$351 mln
Q1 Net Asset Value Per Share
$8.65
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the investment management & fund operators peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Triplepoint Venture Growth BDC Corp is $5.88, about 7.2% above its May 5 closing price of $5.48
The stock recently traded at 6 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 6 three months ago
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