Prospect Capital Corp (PSEC) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $3.24, with 4.29 million shares of worth about $13.89 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -32.92% during that period and on May 29, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -1.22%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 451.53M shares, out of which, 324.42M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of -6.63% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -9.75%. Year-to-date (YTD), PSEC shares are showing a performance of -24.83% which decreased to -43.06% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $3.27 but also hit the highest price of $5.67 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Prospect Capital Corp shares is 3.24 million. The stock is currently trading -8.51% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -12.62% for SMA50 and it goes to -27.58% lower than SMA200.
Prospect Capital Corp (NASDAQ: PSEC) currently have 451.53M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 11.02% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $1.46B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.84. It has posted earnings per share of -$0.86 in the same period. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for PSEC, volatility over the week remained 2.21% while standing at 1.98% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -47.06% while it is estimated to decrease by -12.96% in next year.
Coverage by Wells Fargo stated Prospect Capital Corp (PSEC) stock as an Underweight in their note to investors on June 25, 2020, suggesting a price target of $4.50 for the stock. On April 20, 2020, Raymond James Downgrade their recommendations, while on January 22, 2019, Barclays Downgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $6. Stock get a Mkt perform rating from Raymond James on August 30, 2017.
