PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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PFLT Stock Forecast


PennantPark Floating Rate Capital stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $12.00 (represents a 8.60% upside from PFLT’s last price of $11.05) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 1 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

PFLT Price Target


The average price target for PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT) is $12.00 based on 1-year price targets from 1 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $12.00 to $12.00. This represents a potential 8.60% upside from PFLT's last price of $11.05.

PFLT Analyst Ratings


Hold

According to 1 Wall Street analysts, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for PFLT stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 0 'Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Hold' (100.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 12, 2024Michael DianaMaxim Group$12.00$10.8310.80%8.60%
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The latest PennantPark Floating Rate Capital stock forecast, released on Aug 12, 2024 by Michael Diana from Maxim Group, set a price target of $12.00, which represents a 10.80% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($10.83), and a 8.60% increase from PFLT last price ($11.05).

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts--1
Avg Price Target--$12.00
Last Closing Price$11.05$11.05$11.05
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%8.60%

In the current month, the average price target of PennantPark Floating Rate Capital stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's last price of $11.05. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jul 18, 2024UBSNeutralNeutralHold
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PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's last stock rating was published by UBS on Jul 18, 2024. The company gave PFLT a "Neutral" rating, the same as its previous rate.

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Financial Forecast


PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Revenue Forecast

Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19
Revenue------------$29.43M$23.75M$4.89M$489.00K$9.71M$13.60M$11.95M$16.87M$7.35M$15.16M$12.47M$26.93M$18.05M$13.62M$8.77B$11.04M$8.34M$5.48M
Avg Forecast$47.81M$48.65M$50.32M$50.96M$54.18M$54.10M$53.92M$53.69M$52.05M$46.29M$39.46M$35.01M$34.59M$33.51M$32.92M$30.46M$28.46M$24.99M$23.96M$21.66M$20.44M$20.46M$20.52M$21.18M$21.71M$25.04M$24.96M$23.83M$23.21M$22.19M
High Forecast$47.81M$48.65M$50.32M$50.96M$54.18M$54.10M$53.92M$53.69M$52.60M$46.29M$39.46M$35.21M$34.95M$33.51M$32.92M$30.46M$28.46M$24.99M$23.96M$21.66M$20.44M$20.46M$20.52M$21.18M$21.71M$25.04M$24.96M$23.83M$23.21M$22.19M
Low Forecast$47.81M$48.65M$50.32M$50.96M$54.18M$54.10M$53.92M$53.69M$51.48M$46.29M$39.46M$34.82M$34.26M$33.51M$32.92M$30.46M$28.46M$24.99M$23.96M$21.66M$20.44M$20.46M$20.52M$21.18M$21.71M$25.04M$24.96M$23.83M$23.21M$22.19M
# Analysts111111123212422111122222987655
Surprise %------------0.85%0.71%0.15%0.02%0.34%0.54%0.50%0.78%0.36%0.74%0.61%1.27%0.83%0.54%351.24%0.46%0.36%0.25%

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 2 analysts is $35.01M, with a low forecast of $34.82M, and a high forecast of $35.21M. PFLT's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 18.98% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $29.43M (Sep 23).

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital EBITDA Forecast

Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19
# Analysts111111123212422111122222987655
EBITDA------------$28.31M-$13.79M$27.92M$-4.77M$2.38M$17.85M$22.71M$9.73M$20.71M$16.55M$31.57M$22.61M$19.31M$-13.37M$17.38M$13.63M$10.18M
Avg Forecast$7.63M$7.76M$8.02M$8.13M$8.64M$8.63M$8.60M$8.56M$8.30M$7.38M$27.55M$5.58M$5.52M$5.34M$21.78M$23.68M$26.43M$23.21M$17.22M$20.12M$18.99M$19.00M$17.17M$19.68M$20.17M$23.26M$-12.91M$22.14M$21.55M$20.61M
High Forecast$7.63M$7.76M$8.02M$8.13M$8.64M$8.63M$8.60M$8.56M$8.39M$7.38M$33.06M$5.62M$5.57M$5.34M$26.13M$28.42M$26.43M$23.21M$20.66M$20.12M$18.99M$19.00M$20.60M$19.68M$20.17M$23.26M$-10.33M$22.14M$21.55M$20.61M
Low Forecast$7.63M$7.76M$8.02M$8.13M$8.64M$8.63M$8.60M$8.56M$8.21M$7.38M$22.04M$5.55M$5.46M$5.34M$17.42M$18.95M$26.43M$23.21M$13.77M$20.12M$18.99M$19.00M$13.73M$19.68M$20.17M$23.26M$-15.50M$22.14M$21.55M$20.61M
Surprise %------------5.13%-0.63%1.18%-0.18%0.10%1.04%1.13%0.51%1.09%0.96%1.60%1.12%0.83%1.04%0.79%0.63%0.49%

2 analysts predict PFLT's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $5.58M, with a high of $5.62M and a low of $5.55M. This is -80.28% lower than PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $28.31M.

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Net Income Forecast

Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19
# Analysts111111123212422111122222987655
Net Income------------$28.05M-$7.24M$-1.62M$-13.14M$-5.08M$7.25M$14.43M$4.00M$14.71M$11.67M$26.13M$16.99M$12.56M$-21.10M$9.97M$7.37M$4.52M
Avg Forecast$20.96M$20.91M$21.23M$21.17M$21.42M$21.41M$21.55M$21.83M$21.76M$21.86M$11.18M$21.45M$21.15M$24.58M$8.84M$13.04M$20.09M$19.29M$6.99M$18.83M$18.49M$18.38M$12.11M$18.49M$17.69M$19.29M$-20.37M$19.63M$19.75M$19.86M
High Forecast$20.96M$20.91M$21.23M$21.17M$21.42M$21.41M$21.55M$21.83M$21.76M$21.87M$13.42M$21.45M$22.51M$24.58M$10.61M$15.65M$20.09M$19.29M$8.39M$18.83M$18.49M$18.38M$14.53M$18.49M$17.69M$19.29M$-16.30M$19.63M$19.75M$19.86M
Low Forecast$20.96M$20.91M$21.23M$21.17M$21.42M$21.41M$21.55M$21.83M$21.08M$21.85M$8.95M$21.45M$19.78M$24.58M$7.07M$10.43M$20.09M$19.29M$5.59M$18.83M$18.49M$18.38M$9.68M$18.49M$17.69M$19.29M$-24.45M$19.63M$19.75M$19.86M
Surprise %------------1.33%-0.82%-0.12%-0.65%-0.26%1.04%0.77%0.22%0.80%0.96%1.41%0.96%0.65%1.04%0.51%0.37%0.23%

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $21.45M, with a range of $21.45M to $21.45M. PFLT's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -23.52% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $28.05M (Sep 23).

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital SG&A Forecast

Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19
# Analysts111111123212422111122222987655
SG&A------------$1.11M$722.00K$849.00K$850.00K$798.00K$799.00K$799.00K$798.35K$350.00K$350.00K$700.00K$700.00K$966.08K$966.08K$966.08K$966.08K$966.08K$966.08K
Avg Forecast$8.75M$8.90M$9.21M$9.33M$9.92M$9.90M$9.87M$9.83M$9.53M$8.47M$1.23M$6.41M$6.33M$6.13M$974.64K$721.37K$4.47M$3.93M$770.46K$3.40M$3.21M$3.21M$725.92K$3.33M$3.41M$3.93M$1.03M$3.74M$3.65M$3.48M
High Forecast$8.75M$8.90M$9.21M$9.33M$9.92M$9.90M$9.87M$9.83M$9.63M$8.47M$1.48M$6.44M$6.40M$6.13M$1.17M$865.64K$4.47M$3.93M$924.56K$3.40M$3.21M$3.21M$871.11K$3.33M$3.41M$3.93M$1.24M$3.74M$3.65M$3.48M
Low Forecast$8.75M$8.90M$9.21M$9.33M$9.92M$9.90M$9.87M$9.83M$9.42M$8.47M$986.33K$6.37M$6.27M$6.13M$779.71K$577.09K$4.47M$3.93M$616.37K$3.40M$3.21M$3.21M$580.74K$3.33M$3.41M$3.93M$823.45K$3.74M$3.65M$3.48M
Surprise %------------0.18%0.12%0.87%1.18%0.18%0.20%1.04%0.23%0.11%0.11%0.96%0.21%0.28%0.25%0.94%0.26%0.27%0.28%

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $6.41M, based on 2 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $6.37M to $6.44M. The forecast indicates a 476.26% rise compared to PFLT last annual SG&A of $1.11M (Sep 23).

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital EPS Forecast

Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19
# Analysts111111123212422111122222987655
EPS------------$0.48-$0.15$-0.04$-0.34$-0.12$0.18$0.37$0.10$0.38$0.30$0.67$0.44$0.32$-0.54$0.26$0.19$0.12
Avg Forecast$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.32$0.32$0.32$0.32$0.31$0.31$0.36$0.31$0.30$0.29$0.28$0.28$0.28$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.26$0.28$0.29$0.29$0.29$0.29
High Forecast$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.32$0.32$0.32$0.32$0.31$0.33$0.36$0.31$0.30$0.29$0.28$0.28$0.28$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.26$0.28$0.29$0.29$0.29$0.29
Low Forecast$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.32$0.31$0.32$0.32$0.31$0.29$0.36$0.31$0.30$0.29$0.28$0.28$0.28$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.26$0.28$0.29$0.29$0.29$0.29
Surprise %------------1.55%-0.48%-0.12%-1.16%-0.43%0.64%1.35%0.38%1.42%1.12%2.48%1.70%1.14%-1.88%0.91%0.66%0.41%

According to 2 Wall Street analysts, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $0.31, with a low estimate of $0.31 and a high estimate of $0.31. This represents a -34.75% decrease compared to PFLT previous annual EPS of $0.48 (Sep 23).

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
PFLTPennantPark Floating Rate Capital$11.05$12.008.60%Hold
WHFWhiteHorse Finance$11.85$12.001.27%Buy
MAINMain Street Capital$53.08$52.00-2.03%Buy
GLADGladstone Capital$23.74$23.00-3.12%Hold
SCMStellus Capital Investment$13.86$13.25-4.40%Hold
PSECProspect Capital$5.41$4.50-16.82%Sell

PFLT Forecast FAQ


Is PennantPark Floating Rate Capital a good buy?

No, according to 1 Wall Street analysts, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT) is considered a 'Hold'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 0 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 0% of PFLT's total ratings.

What is PFLT's price target?

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT) average price target is $12 with a range of $12 to $12, implying a 8.60% from its last price of $11.05. The data is based on 1 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will PennantPark Floating Rate Capital stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for PFLT stock, the company can go up by 8.60% (from the last price of $11.05 to the average price target of $12), up by 8.60% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 8.60% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can PennantPark Floating Rate Capital stock reach $20?

PFLT's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $12 does not support the claim that PennantPark Floating Rate Capital can reach $20 in the near future.

What are PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's analysts' financial forecasts?

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Sep 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $215.88M (high $215.88M, low $215.88M), average EBITDA is $34.43M (high $34.43M, low $34.43M), average net income is $86.22M (high $86.22M, low $86.22M), average SG&A $39.51M (high $39.51M, low $39.51M), and average EPS is $1.26 (high $1.26, low $1.26). PFLT's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Sep 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $197.73M (high $197.73M, low $197.73M), average EBITDA is $31.53M (high $31.53M, low $31.53M), average net income is $84.27M (high $84.27M, low $84.27M), average SG&A $36.19M (high $36.19M, low $36.19M), and average EPS is $1.23 (high $1.23, low $1.23).

Did the PFLT's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's last annual report (Sep 2023), the company's revenue was $42.16M, which missed the average analysts forecast of $131.47M by -67.94%. Apple's EBITDA was $37.73M, missing the average prediction of $56.32M by -33.00%. The company's net income was $39.26M, missing the average estimation of $67.61M by -41.93%. Apple's SG&A was $4.42M, missing the average forecast of $14.16M by -68.78%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.67, missing the average prediction of $1.28 by -47.49%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's revenue was $29.43M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $34.59M by -14.92%. The company's EBITDA was $28.31M, beating the average prediction of $5.52M by 413.33%. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's net income was $28.05M, beating the average estimation of $21.15M by 32.64%. The company's SG&A was $1.11M, missing the average forecast of $6.33M by -82.43%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.48, beating the average prediction of $0.309 by 55.46%