Capital Southwest (CSWC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call May 15, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Amy Baker - EVP - AccountingMichael Sarner - President & CEOJosh Weinstein - Senior MD & Chief Investment OfficerChris Rehberger - CFO, Treasure & SecretaryMickey Schleien - MD - Equity ResearchErik Zwick - Managing Director, Equity ResearchRobert Dodd - Director - Finance Conference Call Participants Cory Johnson - Associate Analyst Operator Thank you for joining today's Capital Southwest Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year ...

Capital Southwest (CSWC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call May 15, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Amy Baker - EVP - AccountingMichael Sarner - President & CEOJosh Weinstein - Senior MD & Chief Investment OfficerChris Rehberger - CFO, Treasure & SecretaryMickey Schleien - MD - Equity ResearchErik Zwick - Managing Director, Equity ResearchRobert Dodd - Director - Finance Conference Call Participants Cory Johnson - Associate Analyst Operator Thank you for joining today's Capital Southwest Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For the quarter ended March 31, GAAP and core net investment income was 18¢ per share, with total distributions of 24¢ per share [14][18] - As of March 31, the adjusted NAV was $7.48 per share, down 1.2% from $7.57 per share in the prior quarter [18] - The debt to equity ratio was 1.28 times, indicating a diversified capital structure across multiple funding sources [19] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - During the quarter, the company invested $177 million in three new and 52 existing portfolio companies at a weighted average yield of 10.7% [15] - The joint venture (JV) portfolio grew to $1.4 billion, with the JV investing $170 million at a weighted average yield of 10.1% [15][16] - The portfolio consisted of 46% first lien secured debt, 2% second lien secured debt, 13% subordinated notes, 7% other subordinated debt, 7% equity in PSLF, and 25% in other preferred and common equity [20] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Approximately 80% of originations came from existing borrowers, with 20% from new platform investments [6] - The weighted average debt to EBITDA for new portfolio company investments was 3.9 times, with a weighted average interest coverage of 2.3 times [8] - The market yield on first lien term loans stabilized in the range of plus 500 to 550 basis points for high-quality assets [8] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns through income while preserving capital, focusing on growing middle market companies with high free cash flow conversion [17] - The strategy includes rotating out of larger equity positions and redeploying that capital into interest-paying debt investments to increase core net investment income [14] - The company remains selective in pursuing new investments, emphasizing rigorous underwriting and maintaining a conservative orientation [10][11] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that despite market volatility, the company had a solid quarter and expects originations to remain concentrated among existing portfolio companies [6][7] - The management expressed optimism about the upcoming vintage of loans, indicating that market volatility creates opportunities [8] - The company is closely monitoring the potential impact of tariffs across the portfolio, reporting limited exposure [9] Other Important Information - The company has a significant balance of spillover income, amounting to $58 million or 88¢ per share, which will be used to cover any shortfall in core net investment income versus dividends [15] - The credit quality of the portfolio remains strong, with three nonaccruals representing 1.6% of the portfolio at cost and 0.4% at market value as of March 31 [19] Q&A Session Summary Question: How would you characterize the current pipeline for new investments? - Management indicated that M&A deals impacted by tariffs were delayed, but there has been modest activity since April, with a growing pipeline expected for the rest of the year [24][25] Question: How much of the lower level of new deals was due to stricter underwriting? - Management stated that tariff-impacted deals are not being pursued, while the majority of their focus remains on existing borrowers in sectors not significantly affected by tariffs [28][50] Question: Can you discuss the exposure to government reimbursement and health care? - Management highlighted that the defense budget is expected to increase significantly, aligning well with their portfolio, and noted that their health care investments are performing well due to lower leverage compared to peers [39][44]

Barings BDC (BBDC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 09, 2025 09:00 AM ET Company Participants Joseph Mazzoli - Head of Investor Relations & Client DevelopmentEric Lloyd - Executive Chairman of the Board & CEOMatthew Freund - PresidentElizabeth Murray - CFO & COO Operator At this time, I'd like to welcome everyone to the Barings BDC, Inc. Conference Call for the Quarter Ended 03/31/2025. All participants are in a listen only mode. A question and answer session will follow the company's formal remarks. Today's call ...

Barings BDC (BBDC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 09, 2025 09:00 AM ET Speaker0 At this time, I'd like to welcome everyone to the Barings BDC, Inc. Conference Call for the Quarter Ended 03/31/2025. All participants are in a listen only mode. A question and answer session will follow the company's formal remarks. Today's call is being recorded and a replay will be available approximately two hours after the conclusion of the call on the company's website at www.baringsbdc.com under the Investor Relations section. ...

Main Street Capital (MAIN) Q4 2024 Earnings Call February 28, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Zach Vaughan - Vice PresidentDwayne Hyzak - Member of the Board & CEODavid Magdol - President and Chief Investment OfficerRyan Nelson - CFO & TreasurerRobert Dodd - Director - FinanceKenneth Lee - Vice PresidentNick Meserve - Managing Director and Head of our Private Credit Investment Group Conference Call Participants Mark Hughes - AnalystCory Johnson - Associate Analyst Operator Greetings, and welcome to th ...