BlackRock TCP Capital Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
BlackRock TCP Capital is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 15.36%.
Key information
15.4%
Dividend yield
0.8%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 16.2% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 14.8% |
| Dividend Growth | -1.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$1.040 |
| Payout ratio | -172% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
BlackRock TCP: Still Too Speculative After The Dividend Cut
Apr 02BlackRock TCP Capital: Q4 Earnings Show No Signs Of Improvement
Mar 04BlackRock TCP Capital Is Risky But May Prove Profitable
Jan 27BlackRock TCP Capital: The Tide Is Turning (Rating Upgrade)
Jan 03BlackRock TCP Capital: Improving Portfolio Quality But Still Not A Buy
Nov 20BlackRock TCP Capital: A Trading Opportunity Too Tempting To Pass Up
Oct 15BlackRock TCP Capital: The Yield Of 17.9% Is Likely To Be Cut
Aug 29BlackRock TCP Capital: Weakening Earnings May Result In Distribution Cut (Rating Downgrade)
Aug 19BlackRock TCP Capital Corp.: Low Expected Returns
Jul 22BlackRock TCP Capital: Still A Suboptimal BDC Pick After Q1 Results
Jun 09BlackRock TCP Capital: Post-Merger Opportunity For Income And Growth
May 27BlackRock TCP Capital: Q1 Results Show Increased Profitability
May 07BlackRock TCP Capital Corp.: 13% Yield, Upcoming Merger
Mar 10BlackRock TCP Capital: Rating Downgrade After Q4 Results
Mar 01BlackRock TCP Capital: 11% Covered Yield, But There Are Risks
Feb 01BlackRock TCP Capital: A Great, Well-Covered 10.3% Yield
Sep 26BlackRock TCP Capital Q2 2022 Earnings Preview
Aug 02BlackRock TCP Q1 Update: Income Jumps, Valuation Converges With Sector
May 19BlackRock TCP Capital: All The Positive Results Are Already Priced In
Apr 06BlackRock TCP Capital: 9% Yield, Get Your Marshmallow Now
Jan 18TCPC: Undervalued BDC With Income Tailwinds
Sep 28BlackRock TCP Capital: 8% Yield, Good Dividend Coverage, NAV Up 15%
May 08BlackRock TCP Capital EPS beats by $0.29, misses on revenue
May 05BlackRock TCP Capital Corp.: 10% Yield, 6% Discount
Nov 29BlackRock TCP Capital Corp 2020 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
Nov 09BlackRock TCP Capital declares $0.30 dividend
Nov 02Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: TCPC's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: TCPC's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| BlackRock TCP Capital Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (TCPC) | 15.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.7% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 5.0% |
| Industry Average (Capital Markets) | 2.3% |
| Analyst forecast (TCPC) (up to 3 years) | 14.8% |
Notable Dividend: TCPC's dividend (15.36%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.72%).
High Dividend: TCPC's dividend (15.36%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (5.07%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: TCPC is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (30.2%), TCPC's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/04/22 00:24 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. is covered by 16 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Derek Hewett | BofA Global Research |
| Richard Eckert | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Christopher Testa | B. Riley Wealth |