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Earnings analysis · 10-Q

TCPC earnings analysis

Filed May 7, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report

The latest report

BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. reported a decline in revenue and net income compared to both the prior quarter and the prior year. Revenue for Q1 2026 was $42.6 million, down from $55.9 million in Q1 2025, and gross and…

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BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. reported a decline in revenue and net income compared to both the prior quarter and the prior year. Revenue for Q1 2026 was $42.6 million, down from $55.9 million in Q1 2025, and gross and operating margins remain steady. Segment performance was adversely impacted by a reduction in portfolio size, resulting in lower interest income and increased expenses.

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Gross and operating margin

How much of each revenue dollar the business keeps.

100% Gross margin Operating margin Aug 2023 May 2026

One point per quarterly or annual filing. Both margins are shares of that report's revenue.

From revenue to operating profit

Where each $100 of revenue went in this report.

Of every $100 of revenue Cost of sales $0 Operating expenses $43 Left as operating profit $57

Cost of sales, operating expenses, and what remained. Figures are rounded to whole dollars.

How we read each report

Our analysis across the last few reports.

Read as bullish Read as bearish Aug 2023 May 2026

Our model's reading of each filing, not the share price or the market's reaction. Annual and quarterly reports each occupy one position.

Reported figures

Earnings per share
$0.22

What stood out

  • Revenue Decline

    Total revenue decreased to $42.6 million from $55.9 million in Q1 2025.

  • Gross Margin Maintained

    Gross margin remained high at 100% compared to previous quarters.

  • Operating Margin

    Operating margin was consistent at 56.7% despite lower revenue.

  • Net Investment Income Drop

    Net investment income fell to $18.5 million, down from $32.2 million year-over-year.

  • Portfolio Adjustments

    Invested $22.5 million in new investments while receiving $135.3 million in proceeds from sales.

  • Management Fee Reduction

    Management fees decreased as part of the amended investment advisory agreement.

What to watch

  • Investment Income Decline

    Q1 2026 investment income dropped to $42.6 million from $55.9 million in Q1 2025.

  • Increased Operating Expenses

    Total operating expenses increased to $24.1 million from $23.7 million, posing a risk to profitability.

  • Regulatory and Market Risks

    Ongoing geopolitical tensions and market volatility could further affect investment performance.

Management's outlook

Management anticipates continued pressure on net investment income due to lower portfolio size and interest rates.

Earlier filings 4

10-K · February 27, 2026

BlackRock TCP Capital (TCPC) positions itself as a middle‑market private credit BDC focused on senior secured leveraged loans and origination, leveraging BlackRock’s platform (BlackRock AUM $14.0 trillion; PFS platform…

10-Q · August 7, 2025

BlackRock TCP Capital reported total investment income of $51,464,997 and basic/diluted EPS of $(0.19) for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Revenue declined versus the prior-year quarter ($71,526,225 in Q2 2024) and…

10-K · February 27, 2025

BlackRock TCP Capital completed the acquisition of BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation on March 18, 2024 and ended 2024 with a consolidated investment portfolio of $1,794.8 million concentrated in middle‑market…

10-Q · November 6, 2024

BlackRock TCP Capital reported Q3 2024 total investment income of $70,932,487 (up $16,721,546 vs Q3 2023) and basic/diluted EPS of $0.25 (vs $0.22). Net investment income improved to $33,877,641 in Q3 2024 from…

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