Logan Ridge Finance Corp

LRFC

Market cap $50.7M

The Company's Investment Adviser Will Finance an Incremental $0.47 Per Share Payment to Logan Ridge Shareholders Immediately Prior to Closing.

We take a look at the action in business development companies through the first week of June and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDC are flat year-to-date on average, with valuations below historical averages. Net investment income declines are sector-wide, driven by rate changes, not management issues; NII is expected to stabilize as rates have leveled off.

Stockholders of LRFC Who Have Voted Thus Far Have Expressed Strong Support for the Proposed Merger Both Leading Independent Proxy Advisors, Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) and Glass Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”), Have Recommended LRFC Stockholders Vote “FOR” the Merger Proposal NEW YORK, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Logan Ridge Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: LRFC) (“Logan Ridge” or “LRFC”) announced today that its Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “LRFC Special Meeting”) will take place on June 20, 2025, rather than June 6, 2025, to provide stockholders with additional time to cast their vote to approve the proposed merger of LRFC with and into Portman Ridge Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: PTMN) (“Portman Ridge” or “PTMN”) (the “Merger Proposal”). Stockholders of LRFC can attend the meeting and cast their votes by following the instructions outlined in the amended joint proxy statement.

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Logan Ridge Finance Corporation (NasdaqGS: LRFC) to Portman Ridge Finance Corporation (NasdaqGS: PTMN). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Logan Ridge will receive 1.50 newly issued shares of Portman for each share of Logan Ridge that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this.

Logan Ridge Finance Corporation faces significant challenges, including declining net investment income and questionable credit quality, making it a risky investment for income-focused investors. Despite a potential merger with Portman Ridge Finance Corp., which could provide benefits, LRFC's current financial instability and high probability of a dividend cut are concerning. LRFC's portfolio has a high percentage of first-lien loans and attractive sector allocation, but still struggles with non-accruals and declining net asset value.

Logan Ridge Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:LRFC ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 9, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Ted Goldthorpe – Chief Executive Officer, President and Director Brandon Satoren – Chief Financial Officer Patrick Schafer – Chief Investment Officer Conference Call Participants Christopher Nolan – Ladenburg Thalmann Steven Martin – Slater Capital Operator Good morning, and welcome to Logan Ridge Finance Corporation's First Quarter Ended March 31, 2025 Earnings Conference Call. An earnings press release was distributed yesterday, May 8, 2025 after the close of the market.

Reports Solid First Quarter Results with Net Investment Income of $0.35 Per Share and a Net Asset Value of $29.66 Per Share

BDCs have gone through a notable repricing. Some of them are trading now at a deep discount territory. These deep discounts enhance the risk to reward ratios, especially for those that have been unfairly punished.

NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Logan Ridge Finance Corporation (Nasdaq: LRFC) (“LRFC,” “Logan Ridge” or the “Company”) to release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, on Thursday, May 8, 2025, after market close. The Company will host a conference call on Friday, May 9, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.

Logan Ridge Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:LRFC ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 14, 2025 11:30 AM ET Company Participants Ted Goldthorpe - Chief Executive Officer, President and Director Brandon Satoren - Chief Financial Officer Patrick Schafer - Chief Investment Officer Conference Call Participants Christopher Nolan - Ladenburg Thalmann Operator Thank you for standing by. Good morning and welcome to Logan Ridge Finance Corporation's Fourth Quarter and Full Year ended December 31, 2024, Earnings Conference Call.