PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) vs SLR Investment Corp. (SLRC)
- PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. PFLT 6.51 −2.11%
- SLR Investment Corp. SLRC 11.38 −1.30%
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. and SLR Investment Corp. are both Asset Management companies. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. and SLR Investment Corp. are of similar size ($660.1M and $629.0M). SLR Investment Corp. trades at the lower P/E: 8.4× against 12.8×. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 9.33% against −5.79%. SLR Investment Corp. has the higher net margin (35.2% vs 18.5%) and the lower return on invested capital (2.87% vs 3.51%). Both pay a dividend; PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. yields more (15.9% vs 12.7%). Across the 19 metrics below, SLR Investment Corp. leads on 11 and PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. on 8.
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| Metric | PFLT | SLRC | Asset Management median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Operating margin | 76.57% | 70.27% | 33.42% |
| Net margin | 18.53% | 35.20% | 13.37% |
| Free cash flow margin | (21.54%) | 74.68% | 12.36% |
| Return on equity | 4.77% | 7.47% | 4.79% |
| Return on assets | 1.95% | 2.89% | 1.55% |
| Return on invested capital | 3.51% | 2.87% | 2.97% |
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