Runway Growth Finance

RWAY

Market cap $278M

MENLO PARK, Calif., May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Runway Growth Finance Corp. (Nasdaq: RWAY) (“Runway Growth” or the “Company”), a leading provider of flexible capital solutions to late and growth-stage companies seeking an alternative to raising equity, today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of $50.0 million aggregate principal amount of notes due 2029 (the “Notes”), which will result in net proceeds to the Company of approximately $48.4 million after payment of underwriting discounts, commissions, and after deducting expenses payable by the Company related to this offering. The Notes will mature on December 1, 2029 and may be redeemed in whole or in part at any time or from time to time at the Company's option on or after June 1, 2029. The Notes will be issued in minimum denominations of $2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof and will bear interest at a rate of 7.00% per year, payable semi-annually on each June 1 and December 1, commencing on December 1, 2026. The offering is expected to close on May 29, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

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Runway Growth has been beaten down far beyond most BDCs and trades at a 49% discount to NAV with a covered 21.25% yield and a PE of 4.7. The fear - software companies will be harmed by AI, and RWAY has software company loans. But other BDCs, more exposed to software, have not been beaten down like RWAY. This panic looks similar to the ”CLO CEF” panic, which never got discounted as much as RWAY and has had huge rallies off their bottoms when the panic subsided.

Runway Growth Finance NASDAQ: RWAY reported lower first-quarter investment income and net investment income as portfolio repayments, slower originations ahead of the SWK transaction closing and new non-accrual loans weighed on results.

Runway Growth Finance Corp. (RWAY) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Runway Growth Finance Corp. (RWAY) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Runway Growth Finance Corp. (RWAY) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.29 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.31 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.42 per share a year ago.

Delivered Total and Net Investment Income of $29.5 million and $10.6 million, Respectively Investment Portfolio of $886.3 million Conference Call Today, Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET MENLO PARK, Calif.

Personnel moves expand the firm's credit leadership and strengthen its healthcare and life sciences investing capabilities MENLO PARK, Calif., May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Runway Growth Capital LLC ("Runway"), a leading provider of growth loans to venture and non-venture–backed companies, today announced the promotion of Avisha Khubani, CFA, to Chief Credit Officer and the appointment of John D.