UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the |
Date of Report: August 09, 2012
(Date of earliest event reported)
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
814-00891
(Commission File Number)
27-3794690
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
590 Madison Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY
(Address of principal executive offices)
10022
(Zip Code)
212-905-1000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition On August 9, 2012, PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report pursuant to Item 2.02 on Form 8-K and Regulation FD. The information in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information in this report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Financial statements:
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Dated: August 09, 2012 |
PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD.
By: /s/ Aviv Efrat |
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Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | Press Release of PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. dated August 09, 2012 |
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire - August 09, 2012) - PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (NASDAQ: PFLT) announced today financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2012.
HIGHLIGHTS
Quarter Ended June 30, 2012 ($ in millions, except per share amounts) Assets and Liabilities: Investment portfolio $ 155.0 Net assets $ 95.5 Net asset value per share $ 13.94 Credit Facility (cost $54.4) $ 54.1 Yield on debt investments at quarter-end 8.6% Operating Results: Net investment income $ 1.8 Net investment income per share $ 0.27 Distributions declared per share $ 0.235 Portfolio Activity: Purchases of investments $ 27.7 Sales and repayments of investments $ 15.4 Number of new portfolio companies invested 11 Number of existing portfolio companies invested 2 Number of portfolio companies at quarter-end 58
CONFERENCE CALL AT 10:00 A.M. ET ON AUGUST 10, 2012
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. ("we," "our," "us" or "Company") will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Friday, August 10, 2012 to discuss its quarterly financial results. All interested parties are welcome to participate. You can access the conference call by dialing (888) 503-8171 approximately 5-10 minutes prior to the call. International callers should dial (719) 325-2456. All callers should reference PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. An archived replay of the call will be available through August 24, 2012 by calling (888) 203-1112. International callers please dial (719) 457-0820. For all phone replays, please reference conference ID #6044905.
PORTFOLIO AND INVESTMENT ACTIVITY
As of June 30, 2012, our portfolio totaled $155.0 million and consisted of $136.8 million of senior secured loans, $7.1 million of second lien secured debt and $11.1 million of subordinated debt, preferred and common equity investments. Our portfolio consisted of 86% floating rate investments (including 82% with a London Interbank Offered Rate, LIBOR, or prime floor) and 14% fixed-rate investments. Overall, the portfolio had net unrealized depreciation of less than $1.7 million. Our portfolio consisted of 58 companies with an average investment size of $2.7 million, had a weighted average yield on debt investments of 8.6% and was invested 88% in senior secured loans, 5% in second lien secured debt and 7% in subordinated debt, preferred and common equity investments.
As of September 30, 2011, our portfolio totaled $110.7 million and consisted of $94.3 million of senior secured loans, $9.3 million of second lien secured debt and $7.1 million of subordinated debt, preferred and common equity investments. Our portfolio consisted of 84% floating rate investments (including 78% with a LIBOR or prime floor) and 16% fixed-rate investments. Overall, the portfolio had net unrealized depreciation of $4.1 million. Our overall portfolio consisted of 38 companies with an average investment size of $2.9 million, had a weighted average yield on debt investments of 8.0% and was invested 85% in senior secured loans, 9% in second lien secured debt and 6% in subordinated debt, and preferred and common equity investments.
For the three months ended June 30, 2012, we invested $27.7 million in 11 new and two existing portfolio companies with a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.3%. Sales and repayments of investments totaled $15.4 million for the same period. For the nine months ended June 30, 2012, we invested $99.9 million in 36 new and four existing portfolio companies with a weighted average yield on debt investments of 9.2%. Sales and repayments of investments totaled $57.0 million for the same period. For the period from March 4, 2011 (Commencement of Operations) to June 30, 2011, we invested $114.8 million in 38 new companies with a weighted average yield on debt investments of 7.5%. Sales and repayments of investments for the period from March 4, 2011 (Commencement of Operations) to June 30, 2011 totaled $27.8 million.
RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
Set forth below are the results of operations for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2012 and the period from March 4, 2011 (Commencement of Operations) to June 30, 2011.
Investment Income
Investment income for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2012 was $3.2 million and $8.6 million, respectively, and was primarily attributable to $2.7 million and $7.0 million from senior secured loans, $0.2 million and $0.8 million from second lien secured debt investments and $0.3 million and $0.8 million from subordinated debt investments, respectively. Investment income for the period from March 4, 2011 (Commencement of Operations) to June 30, 2011 was $0.9 million and was primarily attributable to senior secured loans.
Expenses
Expenses for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2012 totaled $1.4 million and $3.8 million, respectively. Base management fees for the same period totaled $0.4 million and $1.1 million, performance-based incentive fees totaled $(0.1) million and $0.1 million, our senior secured revolving credit facility, or the Credit Facility, expenses totaled $0.7 million and $1.3 million (including $0.3 million of non-recurring expenses) and general and administrative expenses totaled $0.4 million and $1.4 million, respectively. Expenses for the period from March 4, 2011 (Commencement of Operations) to June 30, 2011, totaled $1.8 million. Base management fee for the same period totaled $0.1 million, performance-based incentive fees totaled $0.1 million (none of which is currently payable), debt issuance costs (non-recurring) totaled $1.3 million, and general and administrative expenses totaled $0.3 million.
Net Investment Income
Net investment income totaled $1.8 million and $4.8 million, or $0.27 and $0.70 per share, for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2012, respectively. Net investment loss totaled $0.9 million, or $0.13 per share, for the period from March 4, 2011 (Commencement of Operations) to June 30, 2011.
Net Realized Gains or Losses
Sales and repayments of investments for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2012 totaled $15.4 million and $57.0 million and realized gains totaled $0.2 million and $0.6 million, respectively, due to sales and repayments of our debt investments. Sales and repayments of investments for the period from March 4, 2011 (Commencement of Operations) to June 30, 2011 totaled $27.8 million and realized gains totaled $0.3 million due to sales of debt investments.
Unrealized Appreciation or Depreciation on Investments and Credit Facility
For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2012, we reported unrealized (depreciation) appreciation on investments of $(1.7) million and $2.4 million, respectively. As of June 30, 2012 and September 30, 2011, net unrealized depreciation on investments totaled $1.7 million and $4.1 million, respectively. For the period from March 4, 2011 (Commencement of Operations) to June 30, 2011, our investments had net unrealized depreciation of approximately $0.1 million.
For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2012, our long-term Credit Facility had a change in unrealized depreciation of less than $0.1 million and $0.3 million, respectively. As of June 30, 2012 and September 30, 2011, net unrealized depreciation on our long-term Credit Facility totaled $0.3 million and zero, respectively.
Net Increase in Net Assets Resulting from Operations
Net increase in net assets resulting from operations totaled $0.4 million and $8.0 million, or $0.06 and $1.17 per share, for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2012, respectively. Net decrease in net assets resulting from operations totaled $0.7 million, or $0.10 per share, for the period from March 4, 2011 (Commencement of Operations) to June 30, 2011. This increase in net assets from operations was due to the continued growth in net investment income as a result of growth in our portfolio.
LIQUIDITY AND CAPITAL RESOURCES
Our liquidity and capital resources are derived from our public offering, our Credit Facility and cash flows from operations, including investment sales and repayments, and income earned. Our primary use of funds from operations includes investments in portfolio companies and payments of fees and other operating expenses we incur. We have used, and expect to continue to use, our Credit Facility, the rotation of our portfolio and proceeds from public and private offerings of securities to finance our investment objectives.
On June 30, 2012 and September 30, 2011, we had outstanding borrowings of $54.4 million and $24.7 million under our Credit Facility, with a weighted average interest rate of 2.72% and 2.53% excluding the 0.50% undrawn commitment fee, respectively.
Our operating activities used cash of $28.9 million for the nine months ended June 30, 2012 primarily due to investments and offset by repayments. Our financing activities provided cash of $25.2 million for the same period primarily due to net draws under the Credit Facility.
For the period March 4, 2011 (Commencement of Operations) to June 30, 2011, we generated operating cash flows primarily from interest earned on debt investments and dispositions of investments. Our primary use of funds from operations during the same period consisted of investments in portfolio companies, payments of fees, and other operating expenses we incurred. Our operating activities used cash of $86.9 million for the period March 4, 2011 (Commencement of Operations) to June 30, 2011, and our financing activities provided cash of $97.3 million for the same period, primarily from our common stock offering.
DISTRIBUTIONS
During the three and nine months ended June 30, 2012, we declared to stockholders distributions of $0.235 and $0.670 per share, respectively, for total distributions of $1.6 million and $4.6 million, respectively. For the period from March 4, 2011 (Commencement of Operations) to June 30, 2011, we declared distributions of $0.05 per share, for total distributions of $0.3 million. Distributions are paid from taxable earnings and may include a return of capital and/or capital gains. The specific tax characteristics of the distributions will be reported to stockholders on Form 1099-DIV after the end of the calendar year and in our periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
AVAILABLE INFORMATION
The Company makes available on its website its report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and stockholders may find the report on its website at www.pennantpark.com.
PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD. AND SUBSIDIARY CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES June 30, 2012 September 30, (unaudited) 2011 ------------- ------------- Assets Investments at fair value Non-controlled, non-affiliated investments, at fair value (cost--$156,728,980 and $114,829,621, respectively) $ 154,979,350 $ 110,724,241 Cash equivalents 3,328,639 6,987,450 Interest receivable 1,022,489 732,695 Receivable for investments sold - 2,467,500 Prepaid expenses and other assets 282,061 163,374 ------------- ------------- Total assets 159,612,539 121,075,260 ------------- ------------- Liabilities Distributions payable 548,053 479,547 Payable for investments purchased 8,230,000 990,000 Unfunded investments - 2,323,250 Credit Facility payable (cost--$54,400,000 and $24,650,000, respectively) 54,128,000 24,650,000 Interest payable on Credit Facility 406,862 150,246 Management fee payable 383,673 266,432 Performance-based incentive fees payable 18,074 - Accrued other expenses 398,070 143,680 ------------- ------------- Total liabilities 64,112,732 29,003,155 ------------- ------------- Net Assets Common stock, 6,850,667 shares are issued and outstanding. Par value $0.001 per share and 100,000,000 shares authorized. 6,851 6,851 Paid-in capital in excess of par value 97,251,174 97,251,174 Distributions in excess of net investment income (1,216,181) (1,392,528) Accumulated net realized gain on investments 935,593 311,988 Net unrealized depreciation on investments (1,749,630) (4,105,380) Net unrealized appreciation on Credit Facility 272,000 - ------------- ------------- Total net assets $ 95,499,807 $ 92,072,105 ------------- ------------- Total liabilities and net assets $ 159,612,539 $ 121,075,260 ============= ============= Net asset value per share $ 13.94 $ 13.44 ============= ============= PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD. AND SUBSIDIARY CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) Three Three Nine Months Months Ended Months Ended Ended June 30, June 30, June 30, 2012 2011 2012 ------------ ------------ ------------ Investment income: From non-controlled, non-affiliated investments: Interest $ 3,120,180 $ 898,719 $ 8,387,545 Other income 80,522 - 223,915 ------------ ------------ ------------ Total Income 3,200,702 898,719 8,611,460 ------------ ------------ ------------ Expenses: Base management fee 383,673 99,001 1,069,870 Performance-base incentive fees (117,536) 43,865 58,204 Interest and expenses on the Credit Facility 409,732 - 1,031,208 Administrative services expenses 147,097 84,749 435,056 Other general and administrative expenses 254,743 218,675 974,330 ------------ ------------ ------------ Expenses before Credit Facility issuance and amendment costs 1,077,709 446,290 3,568,668 Credit Facility issuance and amendment costs 276,500 1,335,735 276,500 ------------ ------------ ------------ Total Expenses 1,354,209 1,782,025 3,845,168 ------------ ------------ ------------ Net investment income (loss) 1,846,493 (883,306) 4,766,292 ------------ ------------ ------------ Realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments and Credit Facility: Net realized gain on non- controlled, non-affiliated investments 217,718 291,669 623,605 Net change in unrealized depreciation on: Non-controlled, non-affiliated investments (1,709,804) (72,344) 2,355,750 Credit Facility depreciation 33,000 - 272,000 ------------ ------------ ------------ Net change in unrealized (appreciation) depreciation on investments and Credit Facility (1,676,804) (72,344) 2,627,750 ------------ ------------ ------------ Net realized and unrealized (loss) gain from investments and Credit Facility (1,459,086) 219,325 3,251,355 ------------ ------------ ------------ Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations $ 387,407 $ (663,981) $ 8,017,647 ============ ============ ============ Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations per common share $ 0.06 $ (0.10) $ 1.17 ============ ============ ============ Net investment income (loss) per common share $ 0.27 $ (0.13) $ 0.70 ============ ============ ============
ABOUT PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD.
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. is a business development company which primarily invests in U.S. middle-market private companies in the form of floating rate senior secured loans. From time to time, the Company may also invest in mezzanine debt and equity investments. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. is managed by PennantPark Investment Advisers, LLC.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical facts included in this press release are forward-looking statements and are not guarantees of future performance or results and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement made herein. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release.
We may use words such as "anticipates," "believes," "expects," "intends," "seeks," "plans," "estimates" and similar expressions to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements are based on currently available operating, financial and competitive information and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from our historical experience and our present expectations. You should not place undue influence on such forward-looking statements as such statements speak only as of the date on which they are made. We do not undertake to update our forward-looking statements unless required by law.
CONTACT: Aviv Efrat PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. Reception: (212) 905-1000 www.pennantpark.com