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TRIN · 10-Q filed May 6, 2026

TRIN earnings analysis

What we found in TRIN's 10-Q: the parts that mattered, the offsets in the same document, and what the company said about what comes next.

Our reading of the filing · Free to read, no account needed

Trinity Capital (TRIN) reported Q1 2026 results with revenue of $90.1 million and EPS of $0.53, exceeding estimates and showing significant year-over-year growth of 37.8%. Operating expenses increased to $45.6 million, leading to net investment income of $44.5 million, highlighting solid operational performance despite high interest expenses.

What stood out

The parts that mattered.

Pulled out of the filing itself, with the figures the company reported.

Revenue Growth Outpaces Expectations
Total revenue for Q1 2026 was $90.1 million, surpassing estimates of $85.1 million.
Strong EPS Performance
Reported EPS was $0.53, exceeding the expected EPS of $0.51.
Year-over-Year Revenue Increase
Year-over-year revenue growth of 37.8%, up from $65.4 million in Q1 2025.
Strong Operating Cash Flow
Operating cash flow showed a robust effective yield of 15.8% on average investments.
Increased Net Assets
Marked a 6.6% increase in net assets compared to the prior year.
Solid Investment Activity
Invested approximately $175.8 million in new portfolio companies during the quarter.
What to watch

And the other side of it.

The offsets in the same document — the things a summary that only listed the good news would have left out.

High Interest Expenses
Interest expenses totaled $24.1 million for Q1 2026, up from $17.7 million in Q1 2025.
Negative Free Cash Flow
Free cash flow remained negative, with further reductions in liquid reserves.
Operational Costs Rising
Operating expenses significantly increased to $45.6 million from $33.0 million a year ago.
The numbers

What they reported.

What the company itself reported, taken out of the document.

Earnings per share
$0.53
Guidance

What they said about what is next.

No specific numeric guidance was provided for future periods.

How we read the filing overall

The filing reads better than the one before it.

One reading of one document. It is not advice, and it is not a forecast.
Earlier filings

What came before.

10-K · February 25, 2026
Trinity Capital (TRIN) reports continued top-line growth with full-year 2025 revenue of $293.0M (sum of quarterly revenues) versus $238.0M in 2024, while operating margins remained near 50%. The company expanded its…
10-Q · August 6, 2025
Trinity Capital reported total investment income of $69,483,000 for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, up from $54,641,000 a year ago, producing net investment income of $34,804,000 and diluted NII per share of $0.53.…
10-Q · August 7, 2024
Trinity reported total investment income of $54,641,000 for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, up from $46,045,000 a year ago, driving net investment income of $26,743,000 (vs. $22,097,000). Diluted net investment income…
10-Q · August 2, 2023
Trinity reported a stronger quarter: total investment income of $46,045 (in thousands) in Q2 2023 versus $33,458 in Q2 2022 and diluted EPS/NII per share of $0.58 (diluted) versus $0.48 a year ago. Net assets increased…

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