Reminder - Prospect Capital (PSEC) Goes Ex-Dividend Soon

By Dividend Channel Staff, Friday, March 26, 10:18 AM ET

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On 3/30/21, Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:PSEC) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.06, payable on 4/22/21. As a percentage of PSEC's recent stock price of $7.73, this dividend works out to approximately 0.78%, so look for shares of Prospect Capital Corporation to trade 0.78% lower — all else being equal — when PSEC shares open for trading on 3/30/21.

Below is a dividend history chart for PSEC, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.06 declared by Prospect Capital Corporation:

In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from PSEC is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 9.31% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward. The chart below shows the one year performance of PSEC shares, versus its 200 day moving average:

Prospect Capital Corporation 200 Day Moving Average Chart

Looking at the chart above, PSEC's low point in its 52 week range is $3.675 per share, with $8.03 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $7.76.

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In Friday trading, Prospect Capital Corporation shares are currently up about 0.4% on the day.

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