PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (PFLT) Stock Forecast
PFLT analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.12 / 5 from 8 analysts
- Price target
- $9.57 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +47.0% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 23, 2026 EPS estimate $0.27
- 52-week range
- $6.51 – $9.71
PFLT analyst ratings
8 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
PFLT price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
PFLT earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $0.27 | $0.25 | $0.29 | $0.27 | −1.6% | 7 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2026) | $1.05 | $1.04 | $1.07 | $1.16 | −9.2% | 8 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2027) | $1.06 | $0.97 | $1.14 | $1.05 | +1.0% | 8 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
PFLT revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $66.1M | $64.0M | $68.6M | −5.7% | 6 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2026) | $267.6M | $266.7M | $268.8M | +2.4% | 6 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2027) | $265.5M | $250.0M | $272.4M | −0.8% | 6 |
PFLT EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
PFLT revenue: reported and forecast
PFLT EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $0.28 | $0.28 | $0.27 | $0.27 | $0.27 | −3.4% | 1 up · 2 down |
| Current fiscal year (FY2026) | $1.06 | $1.05 | $1.05 | $1.05 | $1.05 | −1.1% | 1 up · 4 down |
| Next fiscal year (FY2027) | $1.08 | $1.07 | $1.06 | $1.06 | $1.06 | −1.6% | 2 up · 3 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
PFLT earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; PFLT beat in 4 of 12.
What analysts expect from PFLT
8 analysts cover PennantPark Floating Rate Capital; their consensus rating is buy (4.12 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $9.57, 47.0% above the latest close of $6.51. Analysts expect earnings of $1.05 per share for FY2026, −9.2% from a year earlier. For FY2027 the average estimate is $1.06 per share on revenue of $265.5 million. PennantPark Floating Rate Capital beat the EPS estimate in 4 of the last 12 quarters.
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PFLT forecast FAQ
What is PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's price target?
The average analyst price target for PennantPark Floating Rate Capital is $9.57, 47.0% above the latest close of $6.51.
Is PennantPark Floating Rate Capital a buy, hold or sell?
Of 8 analysts covering PennantPark Floating Rate Capital, 3 rate it a strong buy, 3 a buy, 2 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $1.05 per share for FY2026 (range $1.04 to $1.07); for FY2027 the estimate is $1.06.
What is PennantPark Floating Rate Capital's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for FY2026 is $267.6 million, growth of 2.4%; for FY2027 it is $265.5 million.
When does PennantPark Floating Rate Capital report earnings?
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 23, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $0.27.
Does PennantPark Floating Rate Capital usually beat earnings estimates?
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 4 of the last 12 quarters.