SLR Investment (SLRC) Q2 Income Falls 9%

SLR Investment (NASDAQ:SLRC), a business development company focused on specialty lending, reported results on August 5, 2025. The headline figures showed net investment income per share (GAAP) was $0.40, matching the GAAP EPS estimate, but falling short of last year’s $0.45 per share of net investment income (GAAP). Total investment income (GAAP) reached $53.9 million, coming in 8.6% lower than the $59.0 million reported last year. Overall, the quarter highlighted a drop in core income, but also showcased strong credit quality and stable net asset value per share as the company continued to shift its portfolio toward lower-risk asset-based lending.

Source: Analyst estimates for the quarter provided by FactSet.

SLR Investment specializes in providing credit to U.S. middle-market companies. The company structures its lending by focusing on senior secured loans, which are designed to minimize default risk because these loans have priority in repayment if a borrower gets into financial trouble. These loans are typically extended to companies with between $50 million and $1 billion in annual revenue and often range from $5 million to $100 million per investment.

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