PennantPark Investment Corporation (PNNT) Stock Forecast

NYSE: PNNTAnalyst ratings, price target and estimates.

PNNT analyst forecast

as of October 18, 2026
Analyst consensus
Hold
3.12 / 5 from 8 analysts
Price target
$4.75
average of analyst targets
Upside to target
+56.2%
from the latest close
Next earnings
November 23, 2026
EPS estimate $0.14
52-week range
$3.04 – $6.61

PNNT analyst ratings

8 analysts
Strong buy
112%
Buy
00%
Hold
675%
Sell
112%
Strong sell
00%

Number of analysts at each rating.

PNNT price target

Price $3.04Target $4.75
52-week low $3.0452-week high $6.61

The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.

PNNT earnings per share estimates

PennantPark Investment Corporation EPS estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighYear agoGrowthAnalysts
Next quarter (Dec '26)$0.14$0.13$0.16$0.11+28.6%7
Current fiscal year (FY2026)$0.53$0.52$0.56$0.71−24.9%8
Next fiscal year (FY2027)$0.56$0.44$0.62$0.53+4.6%8

Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.

PNNT revenue estimates

PennantPark Investment Corporation revenue estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighGrowthAnalysts
Next quarter (Dec '26)$25.1M$23.9M$26.2M−7.8%6
Current fiscal year (FY2026)$101.6M$99.2M$103.0M−17.0%8
Next fiscal year (FY2027)$101.8M$98.0M$106.0M+0.2%7

PNNT EPS: reported and forecast

Reported EPSEstimate (average; low–high)

Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.

PNNT revenue: reported and forecast

Reported revenueEstimate (average; low–high)

PNNT EPS estimate revisions

PennantPark Investment Corporation EPS estimate revisions
Period90 days ago60 days ago30 days ago7 days agoNowChange (90 d)Revisions (30 d)
Next quarter (Dec '26)$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14+3.1%2 up · 3 down
Current fiscal year (FY2026)$0.54$0.54$0.54$0.53$0.53−1.2%3 up · 3 down
Next fiscal year (FY2027)$0.56$0.56$0.56$0.56$0.56−0.1%4 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.

PNNT earnings surprises

Reported EPSEstimate

Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; PNNT beat in 6 of 12.

What analysts expect from PNNT

8 analysts cover PennantPark Investment; their consensus rating is hold (3.12 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $4.75, 56.2% above the latest close of $3.04. Analysts expect earnings of $0.53 per share for FY2026, −24.9% from a year earlier. For FY2027 the average estimate is $0.56 per share on revenue of $101.8 million. PennantPark Investment beat the EPS estimate in 6 of the last 12 quarters.

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PNNT forecast FAQ

What is PennantPark Investment's price target?

The average analyst price target for PennantPark Investment is $4.75, 56.2% above the latest close of $3.04.

Is PennantPark Investment a buy, hold or sell?

Of 8 analysts covering PennantPark Investment, 1 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 6 a hold, 1 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of hold. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.

What is PennantPark Investment's EPS forecast?

Analysts forecast $0.53 per share for FY2026 (range $0.52 to $0.56); for FY2027 the estimate is $0.56.

What is PennantPark Investment's revenue forecast?

The average revenue estimate for FY2026 is $101.6 million, growth of −17.0%; for FY2027 it is $101.8 million.

When does PennantPark Investment report earnings?

PennantPark Investment is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 23, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $0.14.

Does PennantPark Investment usually beat earnings estimates?

PennantPark Investment reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 6 of the last 12 quarters.

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