Prospect Capital Corp Shares Approach 52-Week High - Market Mover

The shares closed 0.7% below its 52-week high of $8.35, with trading volume lower than its 30 day average

May 21, 2021 by Kwhen Finance Editors

Prospect Capital Corp Shares Approach 52-Week High - Market Mover
Prospect Capital Corp (PSEC) shares closed today at 0.7% below its 52 week high of $8.35, giving the company a market cap of $3B. The stock is currently up 58.3% year-to-date, up 82.8% over the past 12 months, and up 97.0% over the past five years. This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4%, and the S&P 500 fell 0.4%.

Trading Activity

  • Trading volume this week was 12.1% 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 between 30 and 70.
  • 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 Corp-0.258.382.8-0.594.6
Dow Jones Industrial Average0.412.642.4-2.340.1
S&P 500 Index-0.111.342.7-1.443.3
Financials0.622.658.3-2.053.3

Peer Group Comparative Performance

  • The company's stock price performance year-to-date beats the peer average by 144.3%
  • The company's stock price performance over the past 12 months beats the peer average by 16.6%
NameMKT CAP (USD)P/EYTD %Δ1 Yr %Δ52-Week H %52-Week L %
Prospect Capital CorpPSEC058.382.8-0.594.6
Peer AvgN/A0.623.971.0-3.376.2
Oxford Lane Capital CorpOXLC032.2167.0-4.2168.8
Oxford Square Capital CorpOXSQ2.366.3117.4-4.4133.5
OTR Acquisition Corp - Class AOTRA0-3.1-0.4-4.82.6

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