Prospect Capital Corp Shares Close in on 52-Week High - Market Mover

The shares closed 0.5% below its 52-week high of $8.53, with trading volume lower than its 30 day average

May 28, 2021 by Kwhen Finance Editors

Prospect Capital Corp Shares Close in on 52-Week High - Market Mover
Prospect Capital Corp (PSEC) shares closed today at 0.5% below its 52 week high of $8.53, giving the company a market cap of $3B. The stock is currently up 63.3% year-to-date, up 86.9% over the past 12 months, and up 98.3% over the past five years. This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.1%, and the S&P 500 rose 1.2%.

Trading Activity

  • Trading volume this week was 13.0% higher than the 20-day average.
  • Beta, a measure of the stock’s volatility relative to the overall market stands at 0.3.

Technical Indicators

  • The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the stock was above 70, indicating it may be overbought.
  • MACD, a trend-following momentum indicator, indicates an upward trend.
  • The stock closed below its Bollinger band, indicating it may be oversold.

Market Comparative Performance

  • The company's share price is the same as the S&P 500 Index , beats it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5-year basis
  • The company's share price is the same as the Dow Jones Industrial Average , beats it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5-year basis
  • The company share price is the same as the performance of its peers in the Financials industry sector , beats it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5 year basis
NameDoD %ΔYTD %Δ1 Yr %52-Week H %52-Week L %
Prospect Capital Corp0.563.386.9-0.999.3
Dow Jones Industrial Average0.313.838.6-1.141.8
S&P 500 Index0.212.740.2-0.444.2
Financials0.223.951.1-0.655.4

Peer Group Comparative Performance

  • The company's stock price performance year-to-date beats the peer average by 147.6%
  • The company's stock price performance over the past 12 months beats the peer average by 48.6%
NameMKT CAP (USD)P/EYTD %Δ1 Yr %Δ52-Week H %52-Week L %
Prospect Capital CorpPSEC063.386.9-0.999.3
Peer AvgN/A0.625.658.4-2.968.7
Oxford Lane Capital CorpOXLC035.3142.7-2.9139.5
Oxford Square Capital CorpOXSQ2.468.489.8-5.4131.1
OTR Acquisition Corp - Class AOTRA0-1.51.3-3.24.2

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