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PennantPark Investment Corporation

Stage 4 · Declining · week 1

As of Oct 22, 2026, PennantPark Investment is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in its first week (since Oct 21, 2026). It closed at $2.89, 45.3% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is falling.

PennantPark Investment Corporation, a business development company is a private equity fund specializes in direct and mezzanine investments in middle market companies. More about the company

$2.89
+1.42% today
$189M · Micro cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Declining, below its long-term trend

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S2 19w
S2 16w
S2 25w
S2 15w
S4 40w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S2 10w → S3 3w → S2 19w → S3 3w → S2 16w → S3 10w → S2 25w → S3 7w → S4 3w → S2 15w → S3 6w → S4 40w → S1 8w → S4 1w current
Total tracked: 165 weeks across 14 stage runs.

PNNT among Asset Management114th of 140 by relative strength

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Stocks in Asset Management ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1CYPHStage 2 · wk 799−17.5%
2AMTDStage 2 · wk 199+4011.1%
3MGLDStage 2 · wk 494+105.2%
4AAMIStage 2 · wk 4194+1.4%
5ASSTStage 2 · wk 792+0.1%
6AMGStage 2 · wk 2191+8.0%
7WTStage 2 · wk 3991−10.6%
8VCTRStage 2 · wk 3991+1.0%
…114PNNTStage 4 · wk 126−13.0%
vs 52W High
-45.3%
$2.85 lo$5.29 hi
45.3% below 52W high, deep Stage 4 damage
In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.
Stage Maturity
Week 1
1w13w26w
Week 1, early Stage 4 decline
How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.
vs 200 DMA
-22.5%
200 DMA: $3.73 · sloping down
In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.
Rel Volume
1.27x
vs 50-day avg
High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.
Trend Health
↓
Short-term trend rolling over
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
-13.0%
3M
-5.8%
6M
-27.6%
YTD
-41.8%
1Y
-44.3%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2025-06-24
10 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-10-16.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S4
Wk 1 · Vol 1.27x
2026-10-21S41→4
Wk 1 · Vol 2.11x
2026-10-20S1
Wk 8 · Vol 1.11x
2026-10-19S1
Wk 8 · Vol 1.62x
2026-10-16S1
Wk 7 · Vol 1.66x
2026-10-15S1
Wk 7 · Vol 1.63x
2026-10-14S1
Wk 7 · Vol 1.05x
2026-10-13S1
Wk 7 · Vol 0.86x
2026-10-12S1
Wk 7 · Vol 0.63x
2026-10-09S1
Wk 6 · Vol 0.82x
2026-10-08S1
Wk 6 · Vol 0.57x
2026-10-07S1
Wk 6 · Vol 0.90x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$3.33
200 DMA
$3.73
52W High
$5.29
52W Low
$2.85
5D Low
$2.85
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$3.26
60d High
$3.63
120d High
$4.25
250d High
$5.29
Next resistance
+12.6%
to 20d High
P/E (TTM)
19.3
Forward 5.2
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-45.2%
Revenue -16.2%
ROE
+2.2%
Profit margin +9.7%
Dividend Yield
17.02%
P/B 0.4

PennantPark Investment: quick answers

What stage is PennantPark Investment in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, PennantPark Investment (PNNT) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Oct 21, 2026 and is in its first week there. What the four stages mean

Is PennantPark Investment in an uptrend?

No. PennantPark Investment is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 22.5% below its 200-day average, which is falling.

How far is PennantPark Investment from its 52-week high?

PennantPark Investment closed at $2.89 on Oct 22, 2026, 45.3% below its 52-week high of $5.29. Its 52-week low is $2.85.

How has PennantPark Investment performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, PennantPark Investment is down 44.3% over the past year and down 41.8% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is PennantPark Investment in?

PennantPark Investment is in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financials sector.

About this companyFinancials· Asset Management

PennantPark Investment Corporation, a business development company is a private equity fund specializes in direct and mezzanine investments in middle market companies. It invests in the form of mezzanine debt, senior secured loans, and equity investments. The fund typically invests in buildings and real estate, hotels, gaming and leisure, technology, telecommunications, transportation, information technology services, electronics, healthcare & pharmaceuticals, education and childcare, financial services, printing and publishing, consumer products, business services, energy & Related Services and utilities, distribution, oil and gas, media, environmental services, aerospace and defense, building materials, capital equipment, chemicals, plastics, & rubber, food & beverage, wholesale, manufacturing and basic industries and retail. It invests in equity securities and debt transactions through preferred stock, common stock, warrants, options, senior secured debt, subordinated debt, subordinated loans, first lien debt, mezzanine loans, and distressed debt securities and private equity co-investments. It seeks to invest in companies based in the United States. The fund seeks to invest between $10 million and $100 million cross the capital structure (senior secured loans, subordinated debt, and other investments) in its portfolio companies with EBITDA between $10 to $50 million. The fund invest upto $250 million in equity investment. The fund prefers to invest in middle market companies companies having revenue between $50 million and $ 1000 million. Its mezzanine loans, senior secured loans, and other investments in its portfolio companies are between $15 million and $50 million. The fund may also make non-control equity and debt investments.

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